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Solihull roads

Solihull roads: the learner driver's guide

Every major Solihull road explained for learners — the A34, M42 junctions 3A–6, A45, A41, Lode Lane, the town centre, A452 and HS2, village speed limits and cameras.

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2026limits & works
4camera sites
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Key points

  • Every guide is sourced from council orders and official bodies.
  • Covers cameras, limits, bus lanes and roadworks.
  • Written for learners and new drivers.
  • Updated October 2026.

Ten road guides written for learner drivers in Solihull — every speed limit, camera, bus lane, new junction and roadwork we could verify from council orders, National Highways, TfWM and HS2. Nobody else publishes this.

A34 Stratford Road

A34 Stratford Road, Shirley: a learner's guide

The A34 Stratford Road through Shirley and Monkspath for learner drivers: 30/40mph changes, average speed cameras, red r…

M42 junctions 3A–6

M42 junctions 3A to 6 around Solihull

The M42 around Solihull explained for learners and new drivers: the 2006 hard-shoulder-running pilot, red X signs, J3A's…

A45 Coventry Road

A45 Coventry Road, the airport and the NEC

Driving the A45 Coventry Road around Birmingham Airport and the NEC: Sprint bus lanes, temporary limits, Clock Interchan…

A41 Warwick Road

A41 Warwick Road through Olton and Solihull

The A41 Warwick Road from Olton Hollow to the Solihull bypass: the £1.265m Safer Roads Fund scheme, the 2025 20mph/30mph…

Lode Lane & Hobs Moat Road

Lode Lane and Hobs Moat Road: bus lanes and Sprint

Lode Lane (B425) and Hobs Moat Road for learner drivers: CCTV-enforced bus lanes, Sprint Phase 2 signals and turning ban…

Solihull town centre

Driving in Solihull town centre

How to drive through Solihull town centre as a learner: bus-only Station Road and Poplar Road, the Touchwood loop (Churc…

A452 & HS2 works

A452 Chester Road and Kenilworth Road (and HS2)

The A452 through Solihull — Chester Road at Chelmsley Wood, Marston Green and Bickenhill, and Kenilworth Road at Balsall…

Village speed limits

Speed limits in Knowle, Dorridge, Dickens Heath and Solihull's villages

Every recent speed-limit change in Solihull's villages for learners: Knowle High Street 20mph, Dickens Heath clock tower…

Blossomfield junction

Blossomfield Road junction: roundabout to traffic lights

The B4102 Blossomfield Road / Dingle Lane / Danford Lane junction near Solihull College and Tudor Grange has changed fro…

Cameras, 20mph & enforcement

Solihull speed cameras, 20mph zones and traffic enforcement

Every enforcement learner drivers meet in Solihull: A34 and village average speed cameras, the four moving-traffic camer…

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Frequently asked questions

Which Solihull roads are on the driving test?
Shirley routes use the A34 heavily; Garretts Green and South Yardley use the A45.

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Published by SQ Driving School, a brand owned and managed by DriveSQ. Checked on 16 October 2026. Rules, fees and test centres change — always confirm on GOV.UK before you book.

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