Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes
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Practice routes around Sheffield (Handsworth) driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.
In short: Sheffield (Handsworth) has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 9.1 miles and takes about 29 minutes (4.5–13.2 miles, 14–43 minutes). Expect about 6 roundabouts per route, more than 50% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (58%), and the roads used most are Orgreave Way and Retford Road.
Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work
Drive these Sheffield (Handsworth) routes with turn-by-turn voice directions in the Driving Test Routes app
Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes at a glance
Roads that come up most around Sheffield (Handsworth)
How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.
Speed limits on the Sheffield (Handsworth) routes
Share of the driving distance at each limit.
What to practise for Sheffield (Handsworth)
- Roundabouts: about 6 per route, close to the middle of UK centres.
- Longer drives: a typical route takes 29 minutes, so build stamina with full-length practice sessions.
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Test centres near Sheffield (Handsworth)
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Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes: questions
How long are the test routes at Sheffield (Handsworth)?
The 10 practice routes around Sheffield (Handsworth) run 4.5–13.2 miles and take 14–43 minutes, typically 9.1 miles in 29 minutes. That is longer than 62% of UK test centres.
Which roads come up on Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes?
The roads that appear most across the practice routes are Orgreave Way (10 of 10), Retford Road (10 of 10), Highfield Lane (8 of 10), Rotherham Road (7 of 10), Sheffield Road (5 of 10).
How many roundabouts are on the Sheffield (Handsworth) routes?
About 6 per route on average. 50% of UK test centres have fewer.
Can I drive the Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes with sat nav?
Yes. The Driving Test Routes app has these practice routes with turn-by-turn voice directions, plus mock tests and a score for every drive. It's on the App Store and Google Play.