Life in the UK Test Centre: Ipswich
Address
PSI at The Hub Business Centre,
2 Civic Drive,
Room 16a,
2nd floor,
Ipswich,
IP1 2QA
The test area is in Room 16A on the second floor of the Hub Business Centre, an orange-bricked building at the junction of Civic Drive and Norwich Road, with a Tesco Express on the Ground Floor. Convenient for those taking the Life in the UK Test.
Facilities
Wheelchair Access
Guide Dog Facility
Directions
Car
For those intending to take the Life in the UK Test in Ipswich, it's good to know that the venue is conveniently located within the Hub Business Centre on Civic Drive. Access to the centre is facilitated by the A14, which loops around the west and south of the town, and offers good connecting routes towards Ipswich centre. Additionally, the A12 accommodates travellers coming from the east.
Parking
Close to the Life in the UK Test centre, you have multiple local parking options, with The Spiral and Elm Street Car Park being the most convenient.
The Spiral Car Park
Charges £1.50 per hour
Located approximately 300m south of the Hub Business Centre
Disabled spaces available
Exit the car park, turn right onto Civic Drive and progress north to reach the Life in the UK Test venue.
Elm Street Car Park
Charges £1.30 per hour
Positioned about 200m south of The Spiral Car Park on Civic Drive
Both disabled parking and electronic vehicle charging available
For additional parking options, please click here.
Bus
Ipswich's local bus network offers multiple routes that pass close to the Life in the UK Test centre at the Hub Business Centre. Ideal stops include Wolsey Theatre, AXA Offices, or Museum Street, all of which are within a five-minute walk from the venue.
To plan your personalised journey, please click link and scroll down to the 'bus lines' section.
Train
Ipswich Train Station is situated roughly 1.5km away from the Life in the UK Test centre on Civic Drive. Given the travel time and walking distance between bus stops, it's not practical to take a bus from the train station to the test venue. Walking will take you around seventeen minutes.
Head north from the station via Princes Street to cross the River Orwell
Continue north and turn left at Ipswich Town football stadium, advancing north-west on Portman Road
Turn right onto Handford Road and then immediately left at the first roundabout onto Civic Drive
The Life in the UK Test venue will be about 100m up on your left-hand side
For real-time departure and arrival times, as well as station facilities and accessibility, please visit the Greater Anglia website.
By following this guide, you should find it straightforward to navigate to your Life in the UK Test in Ipswich.