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Sutton Coldfield Route 5

Map of Sutton Coldfield Route 5
38.7 km
Distance
1 h 14 min
Est. time
Moderate
Difficulty
Car
Vehicle

On the road

Route at a glance

20 mph
Average pace · Mixed urban roads and A-roads

Getting to the test centre

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Sutton Coldfield

110 - 116 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5UB

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about practising this route.

Are these the real driving test routes?
Sutton Coldfield Route 5 covers the roads, junctions and manoeuvres around Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield Route 5, and is it good for beginners?
Sutton Coldfield Route 5 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 Sutton Coldfield Route 5 take to drive?
It's about 38.7 km and takes roughly 1 h 14 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 Sutton Coldfield Route 5 start?
Sutton Coldfield Route 5 is based around Sutton Coldfield — 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 Sutton Coldfield Route 5?
Open Sutton Coldfield Route 5 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 28 June 2026