To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at St Helens (Liverpool) below.
While test routes around St Helens (Liverpool) are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Route 1
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Atherton St | Left |
| Cooper St | Left |
| Cowley Hill Lane | T/L ahead |
| Boundary Rd | T/L right |
| Knowsley Rd | 3 rd right |
| Windsor Rd / Mulberry Ave | EOR left |
| Hewitt Ave / Ackers Lane | 2 x crossroads, right |
| Mill Brow | Right |
| Millbrook Lane / Chapel Lane | Roundabout right |
| Springfield Lane / Houghtons Lane | Left |
| East Lancs Rd | Right |
| Blindfoot Rd / Mossborough Rd | Roundabout ahead, EOR right |
| Church Rd | 2 nd left |
| Rookery Lane | Right |
| Higher Lane | Right |
| Mill Lane | Left |
| Rainford Bypass | T/L ahead |
| Rainford Rd | Left |
| Hard Lane | Right |
| City Rd | 2 nd right |
| Bishop Rd | Left |
| Cowley Hill Lane | T/L left |
| Duke St | Left |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Atherton St | Left |
| Cooper St | Right |
| Cowley Hill Lane | Left |
| Bishop Rd | Left |
| Dentons Green Lane | T/L right |
| Boundry Rd | T/L left |
| Kirkland St | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Linkway West | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Linkway East | Roundabout 4 th exit |
| Peasley Cross Rd | T/L right |
| Sherdley Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| St Helens Linkway | Roundabout right |
| Elton Head Rd | Left |
| Lowfield Lane | Left, right |
| Sutton Heath Rd | Left |
| Elephant Lane | T/L ahead, right |
| Austin Ave | Right |
| Upland Rd | Left, 2 nd right |
| Lesley Rd | Left |
| Lugsmore Lane | T/L right |
| Prescot Rd | T/L ahead, left |
| Boundary Rd | 2 x T/Ls ahead, T/L right |
| Duke St | 2 nd left |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Atherton St | Crossroads ahead, right |
| Windle St | Left |
| North Rd | Left |
| Bishop Rd | Left |
| Dentons Green Lane | T/L right |
| Boundary Rd | T/L ahead, left |
| Westfield St | Roundabout 4 th exit |
| St Helens Linkway | T/L right |
| Canal St / Burtonhead Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| 4 th exit | |
| St Helens Link Rd | Roundabout left |
| Elton Head Rd | Left |
| Marshalls Cross Rd | Roundabout ahead, mini roundabout left, T/L right |
| Sherdley Rd | T/L left |
| Jackson St | Right |
| Langtree Rd | Crossroads ahead, right |
| Sorogold St | Right |
| Jackson St | T/L left |
| Parr St | T/L right |
| Atlas St | T/L left |
| Standish St | Left |
| College St | 2 nd right |
| Ward St | Left |
| North Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
| Duke St | 3 rd right |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Atherton St | Left |
| Duke St | Roundabout left |
| North Rd | 4 th left |
| Windle St | Left |
| Cowley Hill Lane | Right |
| Wynne Rd | Right |
| Bishop Rd | Left |
| City Gardens | Left |
| Hard Lane | Left |
| Greenfield Rd | 2 nd right |
| Carr St | Right |
| Dentons Green Lane | Left |
| Swinburne Rd | Left |
| Fairfield Rd | Left |
| Kiln Lane | Left |
| Millbrook Lane | Left |
| Mill Brow | Right |
| Millfields | Left |
| Burrows Lane | T/L left |
| St Helens Rd / Prescot Rd | 2 x T/Ls ahead, left |
| Eccleston St | T/L right |
| Boundary Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Duke St | 2 nd left |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Atherton St | Crossroads ahead, right |
| Windle St | Left |
| North Rd | 2 nd left |
| Bishop Rd | Ahead |
| Dentons Green Lane | Left |
| Rivington Rd | Right |
| Ainsworth Rd | Right |
| Ruskin Drive | Left |
| Dentons Green Lane | Left |
| Swineburne Rd | Left |
| Whitefield Rd | Left |
| Moorfield Rd | Ahead |
| Kiln Lane / Coronation Rd | Ahead |
| Sackville Rd | Right |
| Bleak Hill Rd | Left |
| Rainford Rd | T/L right |
| East Lancs Rd | Left |
| Moss Bank Rd | Roundabout ahead, right |
| Carr Mill Rd | T/L right |
| East Lancs Rd | Left |
| City Rd / North Rd | Right, roundabout 4 th exit |
| Duke St | 3 rd right |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 6
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Atherton St | Right |
| Cooper St | Right |
| North Rd | Left |
| Crab St | Left |
| College St / Haresfinch Rd | Right |
| Woodlands Rd | Right |
| Islands Brow | T/L ahead |
| Johnson St | Left |
| Recreation St | Left |
| Ashcroft St | 2 nd left, right |
| Robinson Place | Left |
| Parr Stocks Rd | Right |
| Gaskell St | Right, left before T/L |
| Sutton Rd | Right |
| Baxters Lane | Right |
| Robins Lane | Left |
| Marina Ave | Left |
| Robins Lane | Roundabout left, roundabout ahead |
| Marshalls Cross Rd | Right |
| Elton Head Rd | Right |
| Sherdley Rd | Right, left |
| St Helens Linkway | 2 x roundabouts 2 nd exit |
| Linkway West | T/L ahead, roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| King St | Roundabout left |
| Duke St | 3 rd right |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 7
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Atherton St | Left |
| Cooper St | Left |
| Cowley Hill Lane | T/L right |
| Dentons Green Lane | T/L ahead |
| Rainford Bypass | 2 nd right |
| Mill Lane | Left |
| Higher Lane | Left |
| Rookery Lane | Right |
| Church Rd | Left |
| Mossborough Rd | Roundabout ahead, left |
| East Lancs Rd | 2 nd right |
| Houghton Lane | Left |
| Oak Tree Rd | Left |
| Houghtons Lane / Springfield Lane | Roundabout 2 nd left |
| Chapel Lane | Right |
| Mill Brow | 2 nd left |
| Hewitt Ave | Left |
| Ellison Drive | Left |
| Knowsley Rd | Left |
| Rivington Ave | Right |
| Horace Ave | Left |
| Boundary Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right, 2 nd left |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 8
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Atherton St | EOR left |
| Duke St | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| King St | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Borough Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Dunriding Lane | Left |
| Knowsley Rd / Pinfold Drive | Right |
| Burrows Lane | Roundabout left |
| Springfield Lane | 3 rd left |
| Howards Lane | Right |
| Gillars Lane / Catchdale Moss Lane | Right |
| East Lancs Rd | T/L left |
| Rainford Bypass | 2 x left |
| St Helens Rd / Rainford Bypass / Dual Carriageway | T/L ahead |
| Rainford Rd / Greenford Rd | T/L ahead |
| Duke St | 2 nd left |
| Atherton St | Left |
Route 9
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Faircross Ave | Right |
| Monteagle Ave | EOR |
| Fanshawe Ave / Ilford Lane | 11 th right |
| Grange Rd | EOR Left |
| Sunnyside Rd | 2 x mini roundabout ahead |
| Green Lane | Right |
| South Park Rd | 3 rd right |
| South Park Terrace | 2 nd left |
| South Park Rd | EOR |
| Green Lane | EOR left |
| Connaught Rd | 3 rd left |
| High Rd | EOR left |
| Green Lane | T/L left |
| Winston Way | Roundabout left |
| Chapel Rd | Roundabout right |
| Ilford Hill | T/L left |
| A406 (South) | T/L left |
| Next Slip Rd | Left |
| London Rd | Roundabout left |
| Abbey Rd | Roundabout right T/L |
| St Paul’s Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Ripple Rd | Roundabout right, roundabout left |
| Upney Lane | T/L left |
| Longbridge Rd | EOR left |
| Park Ave | Right |
Route 10
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Atherton St | Crossroads ahead, left |
| Windle St | Right |
| Cowley Hill Lane | Right |
| Bishop Rd | Left |
| City Rd / Washway Lane | Roundabout left, 2 nd exit |
| Moss Bank Rd | Right |
| Kingsway | Right |
| Lorton Ave | Left |
| Bassenthwaite Ave | Right |
| Windermere Ave | 2 nd right |
| Bowness Ave | Right |
| Kirkstone Ave | Left |
| Carr Mill Lane | 3 rd left |
| Moss Bank Rd | Roundabout ahead, 3 rd exit |
| East Lancs Rd | T/L 2 nd right |
| Carr Mill Rd | Roundabout right |
| Woodlands Rd | Roundabout left |
| Haresfinch Rd / College St | Right |
| Cowley St / Lord St | Crossroads ahead |
| Windle St | Left |
| Atherton St | Crossroads ahead, right |
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