DRIVING LESSONS IN EALING

Manual and automatic driving lessons in Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) cost the same: £38.00 per hour pay-as-you-go (£76 for a 2-hour starter session). Block bookings reduce the hourly rate to £37.00/hr for 10 hours (£370), £36.30/hr for 20 hours (£726), £36.10/hr for 30 hours (£1,083), and £35.90/hr for 40 hours (£1,436, saving £84). A £1.99 booking admin fee applies.

For Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners: According to the official DVSA 2025/26 practical test dataset, Southall Driving Test Centre (295 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 2HD) recorded a 44.8% overall pass rate across 8,543 tests, compared with the 51.2% Great Britain average. Manual candidates achieved 46.7%, automatic candidates achieved 41.7%, and first-attempt candidates achieved 45.9%.

The nearest active official DVSA / Pearson VUE car theory test centre for Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners is Uxbridge Theory Test Centre at Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE (7.8 miles W via Piccadilly/Metropolitan line). The official GOV.UK car theory test fee is £23.00, and every Rated Driving learner gets free access to our DVSA Theory & Hazard Perception App.

For Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners: It is worth asking your instructor, because the gap is unusually wide: Yeading publishes 52.8% against Southall's 44.8%, eight points, and this page puts Yeading 3.4 miles west. Pass rates reflect the mix of candidates as well as the roads, so it is not a guarantee, but it is one of the clearest local differences in London.

Yes, and at the same price as manual. Southall, in the borough, passed 41.7% of 3,176 automatic tests in the DVSA 2025/26 figures, against 46.7% for manual. 3 instructor pages offer automatic lessons and say they mostly cover Ealing. They are Patrick Burrows, Sayed Mustafa and Amjad Syed. Say automatic when you book and we match you with an instructor whose car is automatic and who covers W5, W13 or UB6. On the Uxbridge Road, where you spend a lot of the hour waiting, it is a reasonable choice.

For Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners: No. Rated Driving is an agent, not a school, so you are matched with an independent instructor rather than assigned one on a rota. We cover W5, W13, UB6 and the surrounding codes, hold your payment until after each lesson, then pass it on. Every instructor is DVSA-licensed and DBS-checked, and you can ask for a female instructor when you book.

Ealing, Acton, Hanwell, Perivale, West Ealing, Ealing Common, Northfields, South Ealing, Park Royal and Norwood Green among others. Southall, Greenford and Northolt sit in the Middlesex UB area and have their own pages for driving lessons in Southall, driving lessons in Greenford and driving lessons in Northolt. 14 of the borough's 16 postcode districts are shared with a neighbouring borough, so enter your postcode and we check who covers your exact street.

For Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners: Yes. Say nervous when you book and we match you with a patient instructor. The residential streets around Perivale and Castle Bar are quiet enough to spend the first hours on before you go near the Uxbridge Road.

For Ealing (W5, W13 & UB6) learners: Yes. Say refresher when you book. The A40 is the commonest ask, usually from people who hold a licence but have avoided fast dual carriageways since they passed.

Yes. Pass Plus is the DVSA's six-module course for new licence holders, covering motorway, dual carriageway, rural and night driving, and some insurers reduce premiums for it. Ealing suits it: the A40 and the M4 are both close, so the faster modules do not need a long drive.