Rotherham test routes

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

In short: Rotherham has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 10.3 miles and takes about 28 minutes (8.3–13.2 miles, 26–36 minutes). Expect about 14.4 roundabouts per route, more than 95% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 40 mph (48%), and the roads used most are Mangham Road and Greasbrough Road.

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

Rotherham test routes at a glance

Roads that come up most around Rotherham

How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.

• Mangham Road10 of 10
• Greasbrough Road9 of 10
• Centenary Way8 of 10
• Great Eastern Way8 of 10
• Mangham Way7 of 10
• Doncaster Road7 of 10
• Fitzwilliam Road7 of 10
• Herringthorpe Valley Road6 of 10

Speed limits on the Rotherham routes

Share of the driving distance at each limit.

• 20 mph10%
• 30 mph32%
• 40 mph48%
• 50 mph10%

What to practise for Rotherham

• Roundabout-heavy. 14.4 roundabouts per route, more than 95% of UK test centres. Practise lane choice, signalling off and mini-roundabouts until they feel routine.
• Longer drives: a typical route takes 28 minutes, so build stamina with full-length practice sessions.

Test centres near Rotherham

• Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes · 5.1 miles
• Sheffield (Middlewood Road) test routes · 6.6 miles
• Barnsley test routes · 9.7 miles
• Worksop test routes · 11.7 miles
• Doncaster test routes · 13.1 miles
• Chesterfield test routes · 13.8 miles

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