Bradford (Heaton) test routes

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Practice routes around Bradford (Heaton) driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.

In short: Bradford (Heaton) has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 8.9 miles and takes about 42 minutes (8–9.3 miles, 35–46 minutes). Expect about 0.7 roundabouts per route, fewer than 91% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (83%), and the roads used most are Farfield Street and Scotchman Road.

Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work

Bradford (Heaton) test routes at a glance

Roads that come up most around Bradford (Heaton)

How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.

• Farfield Street10 of 10
• Scotchman Road10 of 10
• Toller Lane8 of 10
• Heaton Road8 of 10
• Westfield Road6 of 10
• Oak Lane6 of 10
• Lower Westfield Road5 of 10
• Fairbank Road5 of 10

Speed limits on the Bradford (Heaton) routes

Share of the driving distance at each limit.

• 20 mph13%
• 30 mph83%
• 40 mph5%

What to practise for Bradford (Heaton)

• Fewer roundabouts than most centres (0.7 per route; 91% of UK centres have more), so junctions, traffic lights and road positioning matter more here.
• Mostly 30 mph town driving (83%). Expect parked cars, pedestrian crossings and bus lanes.
• Longer drives: a typical route takes 42 minutes, so build stamina with full-length practice sessions.

Test centres near Bradford (Heaton)

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Bradford (Heaton) test routes: questions