Avondale Heights
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: #190
SCATS sites: 8
Postcode(s): 3034
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Suburb Map

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Avondale Heights suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Avondale Heights contains 8 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 853,208,241 vehicle movements, or approximately 853.2M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Avondale Heights is Milleara / Buckley, with 163,376,517 recorded movements across the historical period.

853.2MTotal mapped vehicle movements
8Mapped SCATS sites
#190Melbourne suburb movement rank
106,651,030Average 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 Avondale Heights

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2726 Milleara / Buckley
MILLEARA/BUCKLEY		 163,376,517 163.4M 1110 Map
2 4315 Military / Davis
MILITARY/DAVIS		 135,689,399 135.7M 1513 Map
3 2737 Military / Templewood
MILITARY/TEMPLEWOOD		 130,187,851 130.2M 1596 Map
4 2849 Canning / Old Canning / Retirement Village
CANNING/OLD CANNING/RETIREMENT VILLAGE		 127,816,955 127.8M 1641 Map
5 2795 MILITARY near RIVERSIDE
MILITARY NR RIVERSIDE		 115,177,903 115.2M 1921 Map
6 2716 Canning / Military
CANNING/MILITARY		 110,627,879 110.6M 2028 Map
7 4314 MILLEARA near CHAUMONT
MILLEARA NR CHAUMONT		 65,762,090 65.8M 3159 Map
8 4316 MILITARY near CLARENDON
MILITARY NR CLARENDON		 4,569,647 4.6M 4485 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 Avondale Heights. 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
    2726 — Milleara / Buckley
    MILLEARA/BUCKLEY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1110
    -37.750858, 144.861974
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  2. 2
    4315 — Military / Davis
    MILITARY/DAVIS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1513
    -37.758447, 144.8604
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  3. 3
    2737 — Military / Templewood
    MILITARY/TEMPLEWOOD
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1596
    -37.762162, 144.861983
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  4. 4
    2849 — Canning / Old Canning / Retirement Village
    CANNING/OLD CANNING/RETIREMENT VILLAGE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1641
    -37.769613, 144.871542
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  5. 5
    2795 — MILITARY near RIVERSIDE
    MILITARY NR RIVERSIDE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1921
    -37.768635, 144.86473
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  6. 6
    2716 — Canning / Military
    CANNING/MILITARY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2028
    -37.770657, 144.8656
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  7. 7
    4314 — MILLEARA near CHAUMONT
    MILLEARA NR CHAUMONT
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3159
    -37.754325, 144.860648
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  8. 8
    4316 — MILITARY near CLARENDON
    MILITARY NR CLARENDON
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4485
    -37.766436, 144.863791
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Milleara / Buckley
163,376,517 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Avondale Heights ranks #190 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
2726 Milleara / Buckley MILLEARA/BUCKLEY 163,376,517 3034 Open
4315 Military / Davis MILITARY/DAVIS 135,689,399 3034 Open
2737 Military / Templewood MILITARY/TEMPLEWOOD 130,187,851 3034 Open
2849 Canning / Old Canning / Retirement Village CANNING/OLD CANNING/RETIREMENT VILLAGE 127,816,955 3034 Open
2795 MILITARY near RIVERSIDE MILITARY NR RIVERSIDE 115,177,903 3034 Open
2716 Canning / Military CANNING/MILITARY 110,627,879 3034 Open
4314 MILLEARA near CHAUMONT MILLEARA NR CHAUMONT 65,762,090 3034 Open
4316 MILITARY near CLARENDON MILITARY NR CLARENDON 4,569,647 3034 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

Generated by Melbourne SCATS Intelligence Platform · Clarke Towson, BCMS · Spotswood Trailers