Ruislip learners in HA4, UB10 and HA5, from Ruislip Manor and Eastcote to South Ruislip and Ickenham, get an independent DVSA-licensed instructor for £38 an hour in a manual or an automatic, dropping to £35.90 across 40 prepaid hours. Practical tests run from Pinner, where 49.7% of 14,367 passed.
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Manual and automatic driving lessons in Ruislip (HA4, UB10 & HA5) cost the same: £38.00/hr pay-as-you-go or down to £35.90/hr on a 40-hour block (saving £84), backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
Ruislip Driving Lesson Packages, Block Discounts & Official DVSA Test Fees
Manual and automatic driving lessons across Ruislip (HA4, UB10 & HA5) share identical hourly pricing whether you start in Ruislip or practise around A40 Western Avenue (Polish War Memorial) and Ickenham Road & Bury Street. Compare our UK driving lessons hub and driving lessons across Middlesex, alongside official GOV.UK exam fees for Uxbridge Theory Test Centre (UB8 1QE) and Pinner Driving Test Centre (HA5 2DZ).
Ruislip driving lesson packages and official DVSA test fees
Lesson Package or GOV.UK Fee
Manual
Automatic
Hourly Rate & Saving
2-Hour Starter Session (Pay-As-You-Go)
£76.00 (£38.00/hr)
£76.00 (£38.00/hr)
Standard £38.00/hr rate · Ideal first 2-hour assessment
10-Hour Prepaid Block
£370.00 (£37.00/hr)
£370.00 (£37.00/hr)
Save £10.00 (£1.00/hr discount across HA4, UB10 & HA5)
20-Hour Prepaid Block
£726.00 (£36.30/hr)
£726.00 (£36.30/hr)
Save £34.00 (£1.70/hr discount · Popular mid-course package)
30-Hour Prepaid Block
£1,083.00 (£36.10/hr)
£1,083.00 (£36.10/hr)
Save £57.00 (£1.90/hr discount · Full foundation to mock tests)
40-Hour Best-Value Block
£1,436.00 (£35.90/hr)
£1,436.00 (£35.90/hr)
Save £84.00 (£2.10/hr discount · Best value for new learners)
Official DVSA Car Theory Test (Uxbridge UB8 1QE)
£23.00 (GOV.UK fee)
£23.00 (GOV.UK fee)
50 multiple-choice questions + 14 hazard perception clips at Uxbridge Theory Test Centre
Official DVSA Practical Test (Pinner HA5 2DZ)
£62.00 weekday / £75.00 wknd
£62.00 weekday / £75.00 wknd
38-40 min practical driving test from 221 Tolcarne Drive, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 2DZ
A weekly lesson works for most Ruislip learners. People tend to go intensive when a Pinner test is booked and lessons are behind.
OPTION 1 / MANUAL TUITION · HA4, UB10 & HA5
Manual driving lessons (HA4, UB10 & HA5)
Manual candidates at Pinner passed 51.9% of 7,184 attempts in 2025/26. Holding the clutch through the Bury Street width restrictions takes practice, and passing in a manual covers automatics too.
Same £38 an hour as manual. Automatic passes at Pinner came to 47.6% of 7,183; with no gears to think about, the Polish War Memorial roundabout and A40 slip roads get all of your focus.
Ask for a female instructor, a patient one, or someone who knows the Eastcote links down to Tolcarne Drive. Each instructor covering Ruislip is DVSA-licensed and DBS-checked.
Got a Pinner slot and too few hours? A Ruislip intensive fits 6 to 12 hours into each week across HA4, UB10 and HA5, ending with mock tests from 221 Tolcarne Drive.
How Learner Driver Matching Works (HA4, UB10 & HA5)
Three steps lead from a full HA4, UB10 or HA5 postcode in Ruislip to a Pinner test pass.
STEP 01 / POSTCODE MATCH
Enter your HA4, UB10 & HA5 pickup postcode
Enter your full UK postcode (for example HA4 7AA), choose manual or automatic, then book a £76 two-hour starter or a 10 to 40 hour block (from £35.90/hr). We cover HA4, UB10 and HA5 - the full postcode is what matches you to the right instructor.
STEP 02 / DVSA INSTRUCTOR PAIRING
Get matched with a local HA4, UB10 & HA5 instructor
Instructors work by sector: High Street, Bury Street and Kings End in HA4 7 and HA4 8; Ruislip Manor, Field End Road and Eastcote Village in HA4 6 and HA4 9; South Ruislip and Long Drive in HA4 0; Ickenham in UB10 8. The app tracks 27 DVSA skills.
STEP 03 / TEST-DAY READINESS
Pass your theory at Uxbridge & practical test
Theory is at Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge (UB8 1QE), 3.9 miles south-west on the Metropolitan or Piccadilly line; the practical starts from 221 Tolcarne Drive, Pinner HA5 2DZ.
L 03 / Pass Rates / Official DVSA 2025/26 Test Centre Statistics
Ruislip test centre pass rates (2025/26)
Pinner Driving Test Centre (HA5 2DZ) achieved a 49.7% overall pass rate across 14,367 tests in the DVSA 2025/26 release, compared with 51.2% nationally across Great Britain.
49.7%
Pinner Driving Test Centre (HA5 2DZ) · 14,367 tests conducted (2025/26 DVSA data) · vs 51.2% UK average
51.9% manual
47.6% automatic
52.3%
Uxbridge
Unit 7, Trade City Business Park, off Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2DB · 6,051 tests (53.3% manual · 50.3% auto)
DVSA Practical Test Centre Comparison (HA4, UB10 & HA5)
Compare official DVSA 2025/26 overall, manual, automatic, and first-attempt pass rates at Pinner Driving Test Centre against nearby alternative test centres.
DVSA practical driving test pass rates for Ruislip and nearby centres
Driving Test Centre & Address
Overall Pass Rate (Tests)
Manual Pass Rate
Automatic Pass Rate
First-Attempt Pass Rate
Pinner Driving Test Centre (HA5 2DZ) 221 Tolcarne Drive, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 2DZ · Primary local test centre
49.7% (14,367 tests)
51.9% (7,184 tests)
47.6% (7,183 tests)
50.9%
Uxbridge Driving Test Centre (UB8 2DB) Unit 7, Trade City Business Park, off Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2DB · 3.6 miles SW · UB8 2DB
52.3% (6,051 tests)
53.3% (3,908 tests)
50.3% (2,143 tests)
53.4%
Yeading Driving Test Centre (UB4 9BS) Cygnet Way, Willow Tree Lane, Yeading, Hayes, UB4 9BS · 3.8 miles S · UB4 9BS
52.8% (6,735 tests)
53.1% (4,702 tests)
51.9% (2,033 tests)
53.8%
Greenford (Horsenden Lane) Driving Test Centre (UB6 7QH) 96 Horsenden Lane North, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 7QH · 4.5 miles SE · UB6 7QH
41.4% (7,222 tests)
41.7% (3,972 tests)
41.0% (3,250 tests)
42.5%
Great Britain National Benchmark All DVSA practical driving test centres across England, Scotland & Wales
51.2%
52.8%
47.9%
50.4%
L 04 / Areas We Cover / Every HA4, UB10 & HA5 Sector & Village Covered
Ruislip areas & HA postcodes
Four pickup sectors: HA4 7 and HA4 8 for Ruislip High Street, Bury Street, Ruislip Common and Reservoir Road; HA4 6 and HA4 9 for Ruislip Manor, Field End Road, Park Way and Eastcote; HA4 0 for South Ruislip, Ruislip Gardens and West End Road; UB10 8 for Ickenham, Long Lane and Swakeleys. Ring siblings: driving lessons in Northwood and driving lessons in Northolt.
pass rates DVSA 2025/26
Postcode Sector Guide (HA4, UB10 & HA5) & Local Practice Roads
Ruislip sectors, from the High Street and Ducks Hill Road to West End Road (A4180) and Ickenham High Road.
Ruislip postcode sectors, villages covered, and local practice roads
Postcode Sector
Ruislip Suburbs & Villages Covered
Key Practice Roads & Pickup Landmarks
HA4 7 & HA4 8 (Ruislip High Street, Bury Street & Ruislip Common)
High Street, Bury Street, Ducks Hill Road, Reservoir Road, Kings End
High Street zebra crossings, Bury Street width restrictions, and Ducks Hill rural bends
HA4 6 & HA4 9 (Ruislip Manor & Eastcote)
Victoria Road, Field End Road, Shenley Avenue, Park Way, Eastcote Village
Double mini-roundabouts around Eastcote and Pinner test route links to Tolcarne Drive
HA4 0 (South Ruislip & Ruislip Gardens)
West End Road (A4180), Long Drive, Station Approach, Polish War Memorial
High-speed A40 Western Avenue slip-road merges and Polish War Memorial roundabout
UB10 8 (Ickenham & West Ruislip Border)
Ickenham High Road, Long Lane, Swakeleys Roundabout approach
Uxbridge and Yeading crossover test routes via A40 Swakeleys junction
L 05 / Test Routes & Theory / Pinner Test Routes & Uxbridge Theory Centre
Ruislip test routes & theory test guide
Village streets first, then mini-roundabouts and width restrictions, then the A40 and a run to Pinner.
STAGE 1 · NURSERY ZONES & COCKPIT DRILL
Quiet residential starts in Ruislip
Lessons begin on the quieter roads of Ruislip Manor and around Shenley Avenue: pulling away, checking mirrors and stopping cleanly at the kerb before the High Street gets involved.
STAGE 2 · MULTI-LANE ROUNDABOUTS & JUNCTIONS
Multi-lane roundabouts & HA junctions
Then High Street zebra crossings, the Bury Street width restrictions and the double mini-roundabouts around Eastcote test observation, priority and road position.
STAGE 3 · DUAL CARRIAGEWAYS & SLIP ROADS
Dual carriageways & high-speed slip roads
After that, West End Road (A4180) leads onto A40 Western Avenue slip-road merges and the Polish War Memorial roundabout, with Ducks Hill rural bends for speed and oncoming traffic.
STAGE 4 · MOCK TESTS & DVSA MANOEUVRES
Mock tests around Ruislip Test Centre
Before the test, mocks set off from 221 Tolcarne Drive, Pinner HA5 2DZ, via the Eastcote links, with independent driving, the emergency stop and the set manoeuvres.
Official DVSA Theory Test Centres Serving HA4, UB10 & HA5
Book HA5 2DZ through GOV.UK book driving test once the £23.00 car theory test is passed. For Ruislip the usual centre is Uxbridge Theory Test Centre, Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street (UB8 1QE), 3.9 miles south-west by Metropolitan or Piccadilly line.
Official DVSA theory test centres serving Ruislip learners
Official DVSA Theory Centre
Full Verified Address
Distance from Ruislip
Direct Route & Public Transport
Uxbridge Theory Test Centre (UB8 1QE)
Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QE
3.9 miles SW via Metropolitan / Piccadilly line (£23.00 DVSA fee)
Direct 8-minute train from Ruislip to Union House, Vine Street (UB8 1QE)
Watford Theory Test Centre (WD24 7GP)
Unit 3, Orient Centre, Greycaine Road, Watford, WD24 7GP
7.4 miles N via A4180 / A4125 (£23.00 DVSA fee)
Alternative DVSA theory centre at Orient Centre, Watford (WD24 7GP)
Staines Theory Test Centre (TW18 4QX)
First Floor, 11-17 Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 4QX
10.8 miles S via A40 / A312 (£23.00 DVSA fee)
West Middlesex / Surrey border theory centre on Kingston Road (TW18 4QX)
L 06 / Learner Reviews / 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot
Ruislip driving lesson reviews
“Patrick is an amazing instructor, he taught me so much in such a short period of time, helped me pass first time :)”
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Sara
Verified learner review · Ruislip (HA4)
“Hitesh is an excellent teacher who is firm but fair and above all very kind! He managed to squeeze me in for a couple lessons before my test, which I passed with ease thanks to him, so I am very thankful for his time.”
Keeva · Verified learner review · Ruislip
“Hitesh is the best instructor! He is friendly, extremely patient and has thorough teaching style, helping to understand easily. Pleased to say I passed with 0 faults. Thank you so so much for your guidance and support!”
Nisha · Verified learner review · Ruislip
Rated Driving scores 4.8 out of 5 from 252 reviews on Trustpilot.
L 07 / FAQs / Pricing, Test Centres & Booking (HA4, UB10 & HA5)
Driving lessons in Ruislip FAQs
Ruislip questions: £38 lessons, Pinner's 49.7%, Uxbridge theory, hours needed and the High Street to Ickenham patch.
Ruislip driving lessons cost £38.00 an hour whether manual or automatic, making the two-hour starter £76. On prepaid blocks, 10 hours is £370, 20 hours £726, 30 hours £1,083 and 40 hours £1,436, equal to £35.90 an hour and £84 off. There is a £1.99 admin fee.
In the DVSA 2025/26 data, Pinner Driving Test Centre at 221 Tolcarne Drive, HA5 2DZ, passed 49.7% of 14,367 tests against a 51.2% Great Britain rate. Manual was 51.9%, automatic 47.6% and first attempts 50.9%. It is the usual practical centre for Ruislip learners.
Most Ruislip learners sit theory at Uxbridge Theory Test Centre, Second Floor, Union House, 2 Vine Street, UB8 1QE, around 3.9 miles south-west on the Metropolitan or Piccadilly line. GOV.UK charges £23.00 for the car theory test, and our practice app is free.
DVSA says learners average 45 hours of lessons plus 22 hours of private practice. Around Ruislip that normally means Ruislip Manor side streets first, then Eastcote mini-roundabouts and the A40 at the Polish War Memorial, with mock tests from Pinner before the real one.
They cost the same, £38 an hour or £35.90 on a 40-hour block. Pinner passed 51.9% of manual and 47.6% of automatic candidates in 2025/26. An automatic means no clutch through Bury Street or on A40 merges, but a Ruislip learner who passes in a manual can drive both.
You are picked up from home, college or work anywhere in Ruislip. Your instructor checks your provisional licence and has you read a number plate at 20 metres, then starts on the quiet streets of Ruislip Manor with moving off, steering and controlled stops.
Yes. Ruislip instructors are independent DVSA-approved driving instructors with a green badge, or licensed trainees with a pink badge, all enhanced DBS-checked and teaching the 27-skill DVSA syllabus in dual-control cars. Rated Driving acts as the agent that pairs you.
Ruislip, Ruislip Manor, South Ruislip, Ruislip Gardens, Eastcote, Ruislip Common, West Ruislip, Field End, Ruislip Lido, Hillingdon Circus and Swakeleys, split into 4 sectors over HA4, UB10 and HA5. Enter your full UK postcode to confirm who covers you.
Yes. Ruislip learners holding a Pinner test (HA5 2DZ) can do 6 to 12 hours each week on an intensive, finishing with mock tests from 221 Tolcarne Drive by way of Eastcote. Course options are compared and booked on our intensive course page.
At Pinner Driving Test Centre (HA5 2DZ) GOV.UK charges £62.00 for a weekday car practical and £75.00 for evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Ruislip learners use their instructor's dual-control car on the day, and a £1.99 admin fee applies to bookings.
L 08 / Nearby Towns / Explore Neighbouring Middlesex Coverage
Driving lessons near Ruislip
Close to Northwood, Northolt or Uxbridge? The neighbouring Middlesex lesson guides follow.
Reviewed by Kevin Tuffney, Co-founder & COO at Rated Driving · Official DVSA 2025/26 figures · Last verified 25 October 2026.
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