Armstrong Creek
Traffic Intelligence Profile

SCATS-based vehicle movement profile generated from the Melbourne SCATS Intelligence Platform. Historical signalised-intersection movement analysis covering 2014–2026.
Generated: 20 May 2026
Suburb rank: #295
SCATS sites: 6
Postcode(s): 3217

Suburb Map

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Armstrong Creek suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Armstrong Creek contains 6 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 388,015,807 vehicle movements, or approximately 388.0M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Armstrong Creek is SURF COAST Highway / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles, with 81,834,584 recorded movements across the historical period.

388.0MTotal mapped vehicle movements
6Mapped SCATS sites
#295Melbourne suburb movement rank
64,669,301Average movements per site
Interpretation: This profile should be read as a suburb-level movement exposure report based on mapped SCATS sensor locations. It is useful for local traffic reporting, OOH exposure review, planning discussion, business-location context and public-interest transport analysis.

Top SCATS Sites in Armstrong Creek

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 5351 SURF COAST Highway / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles
SURF COAST HWY / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles
81,834,584 81.8M 2739 Map
2 5353 SURF COAST Highway / WHITES RD / WARRALILY RD
SURF COAST HWY/WHITES RD/WARRALILY RD
81,480,584 81.5M 2753 Map
3 5371 Surf Coast Highway / Boundary Road
SURF COAST HIGHWAY / BOUNDARY ROAD
73,205,953 73.2M 2972 Map
4 5356 Surf Coast Highway / Unity Drive
SURF COAST HIGHWAY / UNITY DRIVE
71,886,280 71.9M 3014 Map
5 5363 Barrabool Road / Grr Southbound Ramps
BARRABOOL RD / GRR SOUTHBOUND RAMPS
49,748,641 49.7M 3547 Map
6 5360 Warralily Boulevard / Horseshoe Bend Road
WARRALILY BOULEVARD/HORSESHOE BEND ROAD
29,859,765 29.9M 3987 Map
Note: SCATS locations are assigned to suburbs using the latitude/longitude of each site. Boundary roads may influence nearby suburbs even when assigned to one suburb for repeatable reporting.

SCATS Sensor Map

This map shows the location of each mapped SCATS sensor associated with Armstrong Creek. Circle colours match the main full-network SCATS map. Click any circle to view the site name, movement total and a direct Google Maps link.

Interactive SCATS Sensor Map

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Traffic intensity circles
Red — Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide
Orange — Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide
Yellow — Middle-volume Melbourne-wide
Green — Lower-volume mapped site
Circle colours are based on each SCATS site's Melbourne-wide rank across the cleaned archive, not just its rank within this suburb. Circle size is scaled lightly by traffic intensity.

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Mapped SCATS sensors

  1. 1
    5351 — SURF COAST Highway / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles
    SURF COAST HWY / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2739
    -38.229464, 144.33596
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  2. 2
    5353 — SURF COAST Highway / WHITES RD / WARRALILY RD
    SURF COAST HWY/WHITES RD/WARRALILY RD
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2753
    -38.23396, 144.335147
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  3. 3
    5371 — Surf Coast Highway / Boundary Road
    SURF COAST HIGHWAY / BOUNDARY ROAD
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2972
    -38.21962, 144.337823
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  4. 4
    5356 — Surf Coast Highway / Unity Drive
    SURF COAST HIGHWAY / UNITY DRIVE
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3014
    -38.225806, 144.336655
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  5. 5
    5363 — Barrabool Road / Grr Southbound Ramps
    BARRABOOL RD / GRR SOUTHBOUND RAMPS
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3547
    -38.229464, 144.33596
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  6. 6
    5360 — Warralily Boulevard / Horseshoe Bend Road
    WARRALILY BOULEVARD/HORSESHOE BEND ROAD
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3987
    -38.24021, 144.352784
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

SURF COAST Highway / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles
81,834,584 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Armstrong Creek ranks #295 among mapped Melbourne suburbs/localities by total SCATS movement volume in this generated suburb summary.

Likely Dominant Corridors

OOH and media relevance: Suburbs with concentrated SCATS movement corridors can be useful for billboard exposure review, local traffic journalism, corridor analysis and business-location intelligence.

SCATS Sensor Inventory

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SCATS IDFriendly nameOfficial nameTotal movementsPostcodeMap
5351 SURF COAST Highway / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles SURF COAST HWY / ARMSTRONG / Burvilles 81,834,584 3217 Open
5353 SURF COAST Highway / WHITES RD / WARRALILY RD SURF COAST HWY/WHITES RD/WARRALILY RD 81,480,584 3217 Open
5371 Surf Coast Highway / Boundary Road SURF COAST HIGHWAY / BOUNDARY ROAD 73,205,953 3217 Open
5356 Surf Coast Highway / Unity Drive SURF COAST HIGHWAY / UNITY DRIVE 71,886,280 3217 Open
5363 Barrabool Road / Grr Southbound Ramps BARRABOOL RD / GRR SOUTHBOUND RAMPS 49,748,641 3217 Open
5360 Warralily Boulevard / Horseshoe Bend Road WARRALILY BOULEVARD/HORSESHOE BEND ROAD 29,859,765 3217 Open

Methodology and Platform Context

This suburb profile is one local report generated from the wider Melbourne SCATS Intelligence platform. The platform converts more than 12 years of Melbourne traffic signal data into a public-facing transport intelligence layer covering historical movement totals, site rankings, corridor behaviour, suburb profiles, OOH exposure review, and reproducible data-quality evidence.

37,877,000,000Cleaned 15-minute SCATS observations
539,021,000,000Total cleaned vehicle movements analysed platform-wide
148/148Expected months processed in the reporting window
2014–2026Historical coverage window
How to read this suburb report: the suburb total shown earlier in this profile is this suburb’s portion of the mapped SCATS movement layer. The Melbourne-wide figures above describe the scale of the full platform, not this suburb alone. The suburb profile layer turns the city-wide dataset into 517 suburb/locality reports using 4,427 mapped SCATS sites.
Boundary caution: Some SCATS sensors sit on arterial roads, freeway interfaces or suburb boundaries. For repeatable reporting, each sensor is assigned to one suburb based on its coordinate. This makes the profiles reproducible, but nearby suburbs may still be affected by the same corridor.

Open-source project: https://github.com/clarketowson/melbourne-scats-intelligence