Driving Lessons in Camden
Camden's 7 driving schools achieve strong 4.6-star ratings with pricing from £35-£40 per hour, supported by 31 independent driving instructors including 6 female driving instructors. Schools offer limited automatic lessons (2 schools) and intensive courses (1 school). Nearby London test centres show challenging conditions, with Wood Green at 46.8% and Mill Hill performing better at 51.1%.
- £35
- prices from
- 7
- driving schools
- 31
- independent instructors
- 1
- test centre
Driving schools and instructors in Camden
Learn-Automatic
14 years in the driving industry with a calm, patient teaching style that prioritises comfort and confidence. At £35/hour or £340 for a 10-hour block, lessons include door-to-door service in a Toyota Yaris automatic with dual controls, plus test day car hire for £150 with instructor support throughout.
Road Masters Driving School
Specialises in automatic driving lessons for nervous and anxious learners, with a focus on building confidence through simplified vehicle controls. Flexible block packages from £80 for 2 hours up to £1,395 for 45 hours, plus test car hire at £200 including a 1-hour lesson on test day. Motorway training and Pass Plus courses also available.
Ahmad Driving School
5-star rated instructor known for encouragement and extra lesson time, giving 15-20 minutes beyond scheduled sessions. Personalized approach tailored to individual learning styles, with comprehensive curriculum covering defensive driving, parallel parking, and highway skills using dual-control vehicles.
Hampstead Driving School
Former BSM and AA instructor currently pursuing a Professional BTEC Level 4 Qualification in Coaching for Driver Education, with additional in-car coaching training from Tri-Coaching Partnership. Most students pass first time, with a high percentage of business coming from referrals. Handouts provided with every lesson to accelerate learning.
North West 3 Driving School
Known for competitive pricing on intensive driving courses across London. One-to-one lessons with flexible scheduling, no surcharges for evenings or weekends, and home pick-up and drop-off included. Pay-as-you-go options let you spread costs across multiple sessions.
Block booking
Best block deals in Camden
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £10.
Intensive courses in Camden
Want to pass fast?
1 Camden schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Camden Test Centres and Pass Rates
Camden's 22,405 tests were split between Wood Green at 46.8% pass rate and Hendon at 49.5% from 2024 to 2025. These North London routes involve navigating around Hampstead Heath's challenging hills, the busy Camden Lock area, and complex one-way systems near King's Cross. Men outperformed women by roughly 6 percentage points at both centres, achieving 49.3% and 51.5% respectively. The automatic pass rates stayed close to the manual figures at 43.7% and 49.1%, reflecting the demanding urban driving conditions that challenge all learners equally.
Wood Green (London)
10,797 tests taken| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green (London) | 43.1% | 49.3% | 43.7% | 46.8% | 10,797 |