Below is an actual test route used by the DSA for Mitcham test centre.

It’s a must to be able to pass your test, to master the areas of importance in and around Mitcham test centre.

There are many routes taken by the examiner. But We at Apex have access to ALL the routes.

To book your driving test please visit the DSA website

Areas of Importance

  • Town Centre

  • Thornton Heath / Norbury area

  • The 2 Large roundabouts in Shirley

  • All the Dual Carriageways

  • Beulah Hill and all routes on/off

  • Main traffic light controlled junctions of Mitcham and surrounding areas

Test Centre Route
Name of Practical Test CentreMitcham
Type Of Test RouteCar
Route Number1

Glossary: EOR – End of Road, T/L – Traffic Lights
Please note that any route is subject to alteration at the discretion of the examiner.

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Name/Number of RoadDirection
Portland RdLeft or right
Balfour RdEOR left
Crowther RdEOR right
Elborough RdMini roundabout left
Birchanger RdMini roundabout ahead, left
Enmore RdRight
Howard RdEOR left
Birchanger RdEOR left
Spring LaneT/L right
Lower Addiscombe RdT/L left
Shirley RdRoundabout ahead, left
Valley WalkEOR right
Shirley AveEOR left
Wickham RdT/L left
Orchard Ave3rd left
Tower ViewEOR left
Orchard AveRight
Orchard GroveEOR left
Orchard Way / Ambleside AveEOR right
Abbots WayEOR left
Upper Elmers End RdLeft towards Croydon
Croydon Rd / Long LaneT/L ahead, roundabout ahead, T/L right
Spring LaneT/L right
Portland RdInto
DTC