Hendon Route 8
ModerateHendon
15.9 km
Distance
41 min
Est. time
Moderate
Difficulty
Car
Vehicle
On the road
Route at a glance
- 14 mph
- Average pace · Mostly town & residential streets
Getting to the test centre
Hendon
154 Brent Street, London, NW4 2DR
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about practising this route.
Are these the real driving test routes?
Hendon Route 8 covers the roads, junctions and manoeuvres around Hendon that learners commonly meet on test day. Examiners choose the exact route on the day, so there's no single official list — but practising the local roads you're most likely to be sent down is one of the best ways to prepare and to settle test-day nerves.
How difficult is Hendon Route 8, and is it good for beginners?
Hendon Route 8 is rated moderate (3/5). It's a balanced route — comfortable once you've got the basics, with enough variety to keep you on your toes.
How long does Hendon Route 8 take to drive?
It's about 15.9 km and takes roughly 41 min at a steady test pace. Leave a little extra for traffic and lights, and plan to drive it more than once — most learners find the route clicks into place by the second or third run.
Where does Hendon Route 8 start?
Hendon Route 8 is based around Hendon (154 Brent Street, London, NW4 2DR) — the same neighbourhood your test sets off from. Starting from there lets you practise the first few turns exactly as you'll meet them on the day.
How do I practise Hendon Route 8?
Open Hendon Route 8 in the Driving Routes app for hands-free, voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation with CarPlay and Android Auto, so a learner driver can keep their eyes on the road while an instructor or supervising driver focuses on coaching.
Last updated on 30 May 2026