Banbury Driving Test Centre Routes
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 the Banbury driving test centre in this document.
While test routes from this centre are likely to be very similar to those below, you should treat this document as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Route Number 1
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit right
West Bar St Roundabout ahead
High St 4th right
Britannia Rd 3rd right
Gatteridge St Left
Newlands Rd Right
Dashwood Rd End of road left
Oxford Rd 3 rd right traffic light
Farmfield Rd Left
Beechfield Crescent End of road right
Grange Rd Left
Timms Rd Left
St Annes Rd 2nd left
Mayfield Rd End of road left
St Annes Rd 2nd left
Sycamore Rd Roundabout right
White Post Rd Right
Wykham Lane Right
Bloxham Rd 5th left
Queensway Roundabout right
Broughton Rd 3rd left
Bath Rd End of road right
Warwick Rd Traffic light ahead
Castle St Roundabout left, roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Concord Ave Traffic light ahead
Cherwell St Traffic light right
George St Left
Broad St 2nd right
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 2
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit left
West Bar St/Broughton Rd Roundabout left
Queensway 2nd left
Mewburn Rd/Queensway Right
Brantwood Rise 2nd left
Browning Rd End of road right
Bloxham Rd Right
Broughton Lane Right
Danvers Rd End of road right
Broughton Rd Roundabout right
Queensway End of road left
Bloxham Rd Right
Easington Rd Right
St Georges Crescent End of road left
Horton View End of road right
Oxford Rd 3x traffic light ahead, left
Bankside End of road left, end of road right
Swan Close Rd End of road right, left
Gatteridge St/Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead, left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 3
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Left
West Bar St/Broughton Rd Left
Bath Rd/Paradise Rd End of road left
Warwick Rd Right
Foundry St/Nursery Drive/Ruscote Ave Roundabout left, roundabout right
Orchard Way Roundabout ahead
Woodgreen Ave 2nd left
Deacon Way End of road left
Gillett Rd Left
Beatrice/Woodgreen Ave Roundabout ahead
Queensway 2nd left
Mewburn Rd Return into
Queensway End of road left
Bloxham Rd End of road right
Oxford Rd 4x traffic light ahead, 2nd left
Bankside End of road left
Bankside End of road right
Swan Close Rd 2nd left traffic light
George St Left
Broad St 2nd right
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout right
Horsefair Traffic light left
Warwick Rd 2nd left
Paradise Rd/Bath Rd End of road left
Broughton Rd Right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 4
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
West Bar St Roundabout ahead
High St End of road right
Windsor St 2nd left
Swan Close Rd 2nd left
Bankside 9th right
Chatsworth Drive 2x roundabout ahead
Bankside Right
White Post/Oxford Rd Right
Broad Gap End of road right
White Post Rd/Wykeham Lane Left
A361 Mini roundabout right, 2nd right
Tadmarton Rd 6th right
Courtington Lane End of road left
Bloxham Rd A361 6th left
Beargarden Rd End of road right
West Bar St Right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 5
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Left
West Bar St 2nd right
Bath Rd/Paradise Rd End of road left
Warwick Rd Roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Ruscote Ave Left
Sinclair Ave End of road left
Austin Drive End of road right
Riley Drive End of road right
Nuffield Drive End of road left
Hillview End of road left
Sinclair Ave Left
Ruscote Ave 3x roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Concord Ave Roundabout left, traffic light ahead
Windsor St Traffic light ahead, 2nd left
Swan Close Rd/Hightown Rd End of road left
Oxford Rd Right
Broad Gap End of road right
White Post Rd Roundabout right, left
Oxford Rd Roundabout left
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 6
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit right
West Bar St Roundabout ahead
High St/George St End of road left
Cherwell St Traffic light right
Bridge St Roundabout ahead
Middleton Rd Roundabout ahead, roundabout left
Daventry Rd 2nd left
Grimsbury Drive End of road left, left
Service Rd Right, right
Daventry Rd Roundabout left
Middleton Rd Roundabout right
Ermont Way Roundabout left
Overthorpe Rd Left
Warkworth Rd Roundabout left
Middleton Bypass 2x roundabouts ahead
Hennef Way Roundabout left
Concord Ave Roundabout left
Concord Ave Traffic light ahead, traffic light right
George St Left
Broad St 2nd right
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 7
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit right, roundabout right
South Bar 2nd right
Bloxham Rd 5th right
Browning Rd Left
Byron Rd Follow to right
Brooke Rd Return to
Byron Rd End of road left
Browning Rd 3rd right
Brantwood Rise End of road left
Queensway Roundabout ahead
Woodgreen Ave Roundabout ahead
Orchard Way Roundabout right
Warwick Rd Traffic light left
Southam Rd Roundabout right
Hennef Way Roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Ermont Way Roundabout right
Middleton Rd 3x mini roundabout ahead
Bridge St Traffic light right
Concord Ave Roundabout left
Castle St Roundabout ahead, roundabout right, traffic light left
North Bar Roundabout right
West Bar Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 8
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Roundabout right
South Bar 2nd right
Bloxham Rd 2nd left
Easington Rd Right
St Georges Crescent Right
Horton View Crossroads ahead
Ruskin Rd 2nd right
Wykham Place End of road left
Ruskin Rd Crossroads ahead
Horton View End of road right
Oxford Rd 2x traffic light ahead, left
Bankside Right, right, roundabout right
Sycamore Drive End of road left
Beaconsfield Rd 1st left
Jaynes Close Return to
Beaconsfield Rd Right
Sycamore Drive Roundabout right
White Post Rd Right
Wykham Lane Crossroads ahead, right
Danvers Rd End of road right
Broughton Rd Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 9
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit left
West Bar St 2nd right
Bath Rd/Paradise Rd End of road left
Warwick Rd 2nd right
Neithrop Ave End of road left
Ruscote Ave Roundabout right
Warwick Rd Mini roundabout ahead, roundabout right
Highlands/Rother Rd End of road right
Highlands Roundabout right
B4100 Right
Hanwell Village End of road right
A423/Banbury Roundabout left
Southam Rd Roundabout left
Hennef Way Roundabout right
Concord Ave Roundabout left, traffic light ahead
Upper Windsor St End of road right
Oxford Rd Right
Old Parr Rd Left
Calthorpe St End of road right
St Johns End of road left
Newlands Rd 2nd left
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 10
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit left
Broughton Rd Roundabout left
Queensway Right, 2nd left
Brantwood Rise End of road left
Browning Rd End of road right
Bloxham Rd 2nd left
Wykham Lane End of road right
White Post/High St 3rd left
Freemans Rd End of road right
Weeping Cross End of road left
Oxford Rd 2nd left
Sycamore Rd End of road right
St Annes Rd 2nd right
Mayfield Rd End of road right
St Annes Rd Right
Timms Rd End of road right
Grange Rd 3rd left
Beechfield Crescent End of road right
Farmfield Rd Traffic light right
Oxford Rd Left
Bankside End of road left, end of road right
Swan Close Rd End of road right
Windsor St 2nd left, traffic light
George St Left
Broad St 2nd right
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 11
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit left
Broughton Rd Roundabout left
Queensway 2nd left
Mewburn Rd Return to
Queensway Right, right, 2nd left
Brantwood Rise End of road left
Browning Rd/Longfellow Rd End of road left, right
Masefield Rd/Burns Rd End of road right
Broughton Rd Roundabout left
Woodgreen Ave Roundabout ahead
Orchard Way Roundabout right
Warwick Rd Traffic light ahead
Castle St Roundabout left, roundabout ahead, roundabout left
Concord Way Roundabout right
Hennef Way Roundabout right, roundabout ahead
M40 Roundabout 3rd exit, left
A422 Left
Middleton Lane End of road right
B4525 Roundabout 4th exit
A422 M40 roundabout ahead, roundabout left
Ermont Way Roundabout right
Middleton Rd 3x roundabout ahead
Bridge St Traffic light left
Cherwell St Traffic light ahead
Upper Windsor St End of road right traffic light
Oxford Rd Right
Old Parr Rd Left
Calthorpe Rd End of road right
St Johns Rd End of road left
Newlands Rd 2nd left
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 12
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Exit right
West Bar St Roundabout right
South Bar 2nd right
Bloxham Rd 5th right
Browning Rd Right
Longfellow Rd Return to
Browning Rd Left
Masefield Rd/Keats Rd/Burns Rd End of road left
B4035 Right
North Newington Through village
After Village Right, end of road right
A422 Banbury Through village, return Banbury, end of road right
Warwick Rd 2nd roundabout left
Ruscote Ave 4th roundabout right
Concord Ave Roundabout left, traffic light ahead
Windsor St 2x traffic light ahead
Upper Windsor St End of road right
Oxford Rd Right
Old Parr Rd Left
Calthorpe Rd End of road right
St Marys Rd End of road left
Newlands Rd 2nd left
Marlborough Rd End of road left
High St Roundabout ahead
West Bar St Left
Driving Test Centre