Driving Lessons in Welling

Welling has 3 driving schools with an average rating of 3.9 stars, and one offers automatic driving lessons. Pricing information isn't currently available for schools in the area. If you're preparing for your test, it's worth noting the significant variation in pass rates at nearby centres: Sidcup has a 58.7% pass rate, while Belvedere sits at just 40.5% based on the latest DVSA data (2025-26).

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Driving lessons in Welling

3 driving schools and 0 independent instructors.

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Ersan's Driving School

Ersan's Driving School

4.4(7)

Single-instructor school offering automatic driving lessons, fast track intensive courses, and Pass Plus training across the area. Lessons tailored to individual needs with a focus on building confidence from beginner to test-ready.

AutomaticIntensive
Gloucester Ave, Welling DA16 2LJView school
Lax Driving School

Lax Driving School

5(117)
Sutcliffe Rd, Welling DA16 1NJView school
Justin's Driving School

Justin's Driving School

2.3(3)
60a Park View Rd, Welling DA16 1RXView school

Intensive courses in Welling

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1 Welling schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Welling Test Centres and Pass Rates

With 11 centres across southeast London and 113,847 tests taken between 2025 and 2026, Welling offers a 47.6% average pass rate and some striking variations. Sidcup achieves 58.7% overall with relatively wide residential roads and good sightlines, though you'll wait 18 weeks for a test there. Barking (Tanner Street) sits at the other end with 36.3%, surrounded by narrow streets and heavy traffic near the A13, but waiting times are 16 weeks. Erith and Tilbury both offer 7 week waits, passing 51.6% and 50.4% respectively. Goodmayes handles the highest volume at 21,374 tests but manages only 43.7%, with women at 39.1% and men at 47.2%. Automatic learners pass at rates between 33.4% in Barking and 56.7% in Sidcup, while West Wickham shows an unusual reversal with women passing at 52.1% and men at 51.2%.

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Sidcup (London)

14,318 tests taken · 18 week wait
Women58.7%
Men58.7%
Automatic56.7%
53%

Bromley (London)

13,228 tests taken · 9 week wait
Women49.5%
Men56.0%
Automatic51.0%
52%

Erith (London)

5,809 tests taken · 7 week wait
Women51.1%
Men52.0%
Automatic50.4%
52%

West Wickham (London)

12,249 tests taken · 11 week wait
Women52.1%
Men51.2%
Automatic50.8%
50%

Tilbury

5,083 tests taken · 7 week wait
Women49.7%
Men50.9%
Automatic46.0%
47%

Mitcham (London)

15,046 tests taken · 12 week wait
Women44.5%
Men48.7%
Automatic45.4%
46%

Hornchurch (London)

8,694 tests taken · 23 week wait
Women45.2%
Men47.0%
Automatic43.4%
44%

Wanstead (London)

8,258 tests taken · 20 week wait
Women41.7%
Men46.1%
Automatic42.1%
44%

Goodmayes (London)

21,374 tests taken · 21 week wait
Women39.1%
Men47.2%
Automatic41.5%
41%

Belvedere (London)

4,245 tests taken · 9 week wait
Women36.1%
Men43.2%
Automatic38.3%

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