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 Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) below.

While test routes around Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) 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

Test Route 1 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Parklands EOR right
Clayton Lane/Stafford Avenue Roundabout right
Clayton Rd 2 nd Left
Friars Wood Rd T/L right
Blackfriars Rd Roundabout left
Lower St continues along A34 T/L right
St Michaels Rd Roundabout left
Hempstalls Lane Right
Heath Place EOR right
Heath Avenue/Sunny Hollow EOR left
Brampton Rd/High St T/L right
Basford Park Rd Left
Jubilee Rd/Oxford Rd EOR left
Curzon St Right
Lower Oxford Rd 2 nd right
Broughton Rd EOR left
The Avenue Left
Etruria Rd Right
Victoria St T/L left
Shelton New Rd Dual carriageway right
A500 continue to Hanford Roundabout right
Stone Rd / Newcastle Rd 3 rd T/L, left
Clayton Lane Right
Parklands Right

Route 2

Test Route 2 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Right
Clayton Lane / Stafford Avenue Roundabout left
Clayton Rd Roundabout right
Westbury Rd Roundabout right, roundabout left, roundabout right
Clayton Rd Roundabout ahead
Newcastle Rd T/L right
Trentham Road A5182 EOR right
Whitmore Rd A53 Roundabout left
Sneyd Ave EOR right
Thistleberry Avenue EOR right
Higherland T/L ahead
Blackfriars Rd T/L ahead
Friarswood Rd Left
Brook Lane Roundabout follow Main Rd, roundabout left
Lower St 2 nd roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Ryecroft Roundabout right
Barracks Rd Roundabout left
London Rd / Newcastle Road 3 rd T/L right
Clayton Lane Right
Parklands Right

Route 3

Test Route 3 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Right
Clayton Lane / Stafford Avenue Roundabout ahead
Dartmouth Avenue 4 th left
Sutherland Drive Left
Dartmouth Avenue Roundabout ahead
Sneyd Avenue EOR left
Gallowstree Lane Left
Paris Avenue / Gallowstree Lane Roundabout left
Keele Rd / Keele By Pass Right
Pepper St EOR right
High St / Mill St Roundabout 2 nd exit
Silverdale Rd T/L left
Church Lane Mini roundabout left
Knutton Lane Mini roundabout right
Milehouse Lane Roundabout right
Liverpool Rd Roundabout left
Ryecroft Roundabout right
Barracks Rd Roundabout left
London Rd / Newcastle Rd 3 rd T/L right
Clayton Lane Right
Parklands Right

Route 4

Test Route 4 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Left
Clayton Lane T/L right
Newcastle Rd 4 th left
Keelings Drive Roundabout 2 nd left
Harpfields Rd Right
Collin Rd EOR left
Trent Valley Rd 3 rd right
Hunters Way Right
Trent Valley Rd/Manor Court Mini roundabout ahead
St Thomas Place / Honeywall 6 th right
Hill St EOR left
Campbell Place through to Lonsdale St One way system to
Campbell Rd Roundabout left
Sideway bridge Roundabout right
A500 Exit to roundabout left
Stone Rd A34 2 nd T/L right
Whitmore Rd B5038 T/L right
Newcastle Rd Roundabout ahead
Clayton Rd 2 nd roundabout right
Stafford Avenue/Clayton Lane Left

Route 5

Test Route 5 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands EOR right
Clayton Lane / Stafford Avenue Roundabout ahead
Dartmouth Avenue Right
Sandon Avenue EOR right
Kingsway East Left
The Square Right
Kingsway West EOR right
Dartmouth Avenue Roundabout ahead
Sneyd Avenue Left
Paris Avenue / Sneyd Avenue EOR right
Thistleberry Avenue EOR right
Higherland T/L left
Poole Dam 2 nd left
Silverdale Rd 2 nd right
Knutton Lane Roundabout right
Lower St Roundabout right
Poole Dam T/L left
Blackfriars T/L right
Priory Rd / Whitmore Rd Roundabout ahead
Whitmore Rd 4 th left
Trentham Rd A5182 T/L left
Newcastle Rd Roundabout ahead
Clayton Rd 2 nd roundabout right
Stafford Avenue / Clayton Lane Left
Parklands Right

Route 6

Test Route 6 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Right
Clayton Lane / Stafford Avenue Roundabout left
Clayton Rd T/L right
Seabridge Lane Left
Severn Drive Left
Seabridge Lane 2 nd left
Stockwood Rd Right
Ridgemont Rd / Seabridge Lane Left
Whitmore Rd 2 nd right
Three Mile Lane EOR right
Keele Rd EOR right, ahead
Higherland T/L left
Poole Dam Roundabout left
Lower St Roundabout right
Ryecroft Roundabout ahead
King St / Borough Rd Left
George St Ahead
Hartshill Rd Right
The Avenue T/L left
London Rd / Newcastle Rd 2 nd T/L right
Clayton Lane Right
Parklands Right

Route 7

Test Route 7 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Left
Clayton Lane T/L right
Newcastle Rd 2 nd left
Hawthorne Avenue 2 nd right
Moorsyde Rd EOR right
Littlefield EOR left
Newcasle Rd/Stone Rd 2 nd roundabout left
Longton Rd Right
Oaktree Rd EOR right
Longton Rd/Trentham Rd Left
Drubbery Lane Left
Stradbroke Drive EOR left
Drubbery Lane 2 nd right
Gomsmill Rd EOR right
Drubbery Lane Roundabout right
Blurton Rd 2 nd roundabout left
A50 join A500 South Roundabout right
Clayton Rd 2 nd roundabout right
Stafford Avenue / Clayton Lane Left
Parklands Right

Route 8

Test Route 8 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Left
Clayton Lane T/L left
Newcastle Rd / London Rd Roundabout 4 th exit
Barracks Rd Roundabout left
Ryecroft Roundabout right
Lower St / Liverpool Rd Roundabout left
Lower Milehouse Lane Left
Albermarle Rd / Douglas Rd EOR left
Lower Milehouse Lane 4 th right
Cotswold Avenue EOR right
Lower Milehouse Lane Mini roundabout left
Knutton Lane Mini roundabout right
Church Lane T/L right
Silverdale Rd / Newcastle St / Church
St / Sneyd Terrace Roundabout right
Scot Hay Rd 3 rd left
Pepper St EOR
Keele Bypass 2 nd roundabout right
Gallowstree Lane 2 nd right
Sneyd Avenue/Dartmouth Avenue Roundabout ahead
Stafford Avenue / Clayton Lane Left
Parklands Right

Route 9

Test Route 9 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands EOR left
Clayton Lane T/L right
Newcastle Rd / Stone Rd Roundabout ahead
Stone Rd Roundabout left
Longton Rd Right
Barlaston Old Rd 3 rd left
Burrington Drive Left
Oldacres Rd EOR right
Jonathan Rd EOR left
Barlaston Old Rd Crossroads right
Tittensor Rd EOR right
Stone Rd Roundabout ahead
Stone Rd Roundabout ahead, T/L left
Whitmore Rd T/L right
Newcastle Rd Roundabout ahead
Clayton Rd 2 nd roundabout right
Stafford Avenue / Clayton Lane Left
Parklands Right

Route 10

Test Route 10 at Stoke-on-Trent (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) test centre
Road Direction
DTC Left
Parklands Left
Clayton Lane T/L left
Newcastle Rd / London Rd Roundabout right
Barracks Rd Roundabout ahead
Queens St / Brampton Rd Roundabout left
Wulstan Drive Right
Marina Drive Right
Sparch Hollow 3 rd left
Southlands Avenue 2 nd crossroad ahead
West View Left
South Terrace EOR left
Dimsdale Parade East 2 nd right
Watlands View Roundabout ahead
Porthill Bank Roundabout right 4 th exit
A500 2 nd exit slip rd, roundabout right
Basford Bank 5 th left
Victoria St EOR left
Hartshill Rd 3 rd right
The Avenue EOR left
Newcastle Rd 2 nd T/L right
Clayton Lane Right
Parklands Right


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