Imagine trying to go somewhere and finding yourself lost. What do you do? Of course, pulling out your handy dandy phone to check GPS maps is the first thing anyone would think of. But what happens when you find the same street names listed multiple times?

This is more common than you think. Blame it on the government’s laziness or the sheer lack of creativity but repetitive street names are a common occurrence.

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If you ever plan on visiting the United Kingdom, always make sure that you have a GPS on hand, or else these similar street names will have you thinking that you are going around in circles. By the sound of these street names, you’ll be prepared to swear someone came up with them in a matter of moments. Connect a noun like a location or a name with the word street or road and there you have it–a street name!

So, if you are wondering about the most common street names, check out this list.

Most Common Street Names in the UK

1.       New Road
2.       Kings Road
3.       Windsor Road
4.       Mill Lane
5.       York Road
6.       Main Road
7.       King street
8.       Springfield Road
9.       Park Lane
10.   Albert Road
11.   New Street
12.   West Street
13.   Manchester Road
14.   Richmond Road
15.   South Street

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16.   The Drive
17.   Stanley Road
18.   Mil Road
19.   Grange Road
20.   Kingsway
21.   Highfield Road
22.   Alexander Road
23.   Broadway
24.   The Green
25.   George Street
26.   Victoria Street
27.   Queensway
28.   Queen Street
29.   North Street
30.   The Grove

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31.   School Lane
32.   North Road
33.   Chester Road
34.   The Queens Road
35.   The Crescent
36.   The Avenue
37.   Church Lane
38.   Park Avenue
39.   Manor Road
40.   Green Lane
41.   Manor Road
42.   Station Road
43.   High Street
44.   Church Street
45.   London Road
46.   Victoria Road
47.   Park Road

Next time you are in the United Kingdom, make sure you have Google maps wherever you go, that is, unless you want to end up in Victoria, Australia instead of Victoria Road in the U.K.