Balwyn North
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: #87
SCATS sites: 16
Postcode(s): 3103, 3104
I’m your local mate with a few trailers right next to The West Gate Freeway!

Suburb Map

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Executive Snapshot

Balwyn North contains 16 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 1,850,283,676 vehicle movements, or approximately 1,850.3M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Balwyn North is Eastern Freeway / Bulleen / Thompsons, with 370,582,073 recorded movements across the historical period.

1,850.3MTotal mapped vehicle movements
16Mapped SCATS sites
#87Melbourne suburb movement rank
115,642,729Average 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 Balwyn North

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2827 Eastern Freeway / Bulleen / Thompsons
EASTERN FWY/BULLEEN/THOMPSONS		 370,582,073 370.6M 78 Map
2 2829 Doncaster / Greythorn
DONCASTER/GREYTHORN		 175,460,354 175.5M 960 Map
3 4030 Burke / Doncaster / Kilby / High
BURKE/DONCASTER/KILBY/HIGH		 170,905,311 170.9M 1014 Map
4 2825 Eastern / Burke On Ramp
EASTERN/BURKE ON RAMP		 168,545,734 168.5M 1048 Map
5 2826 Burke / Old Burke / Boulevard
BURKE/OLD BURKE/BOULEVARD		 149,929,281 149.9M 1288 Map
6 2041 DONCASTER near CENTREWAY
DONCASTER NR CENTREWAY		 146,650,888 146.7M 1337 Map
7 3180 Doncaster / Balwyn
DONCASTER/BALWYN		 117,927,984 117.9M 1853 Map
8 3181 DONCASTER near SYLVANDER
DONCASTER NR SYLVANDER		 89,483,945 89.5M 2551 Map
9 4031 BURKE near KEW HIGH SCHOOL
BURKE NR KEW HIGH SCHOOL		 85,859,352 85.9M 2637 Map
10 3827 DONCASTER near VIEWHILL
DONCASTER NR VIEWHILL		 83,385,268 83.4M 2696 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 Balwyn North. 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
    2827 — Eastern Freeway / Bulleen / Thompsons
    EASTERN FWY/BULLEEN/THOMPSONS
    Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #78
    -37.779531, 145.078645
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  2. 2
    2829 — Doncaster / Greythorn
    DONCASTER/GREYTHORN
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #960
    -37.789891, 145.099698
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  3. 3
    4030 — Burke / Doncaster / Kilby / High
    BURKE/DONCASTER/KILBY/HIGH
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1014
    -37.793497, 145.063932
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  4. 4
    2825 — Eastern / Burke On Ramp
    EASTERN/BURKE ON RAMP
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1048
    -37.785336, 145.063528
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  5. 5
    2826 — Burke / Old Burke / Boulevard
    BURKE/OLD BURKE/BOULEVARD
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1288
    -37.787506, 145.065037
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  6. 6
    2041 — DONCASTER near CENTREWAY
    DONCASTER NR CENTREWAY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1337
    -37.791291, 145.095363
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  7. 7
    3180 — Doncaster / Balwyn
    DONCASTER/BALWYN
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1853
    -37.794667, 145.084856
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  8. 8
    3181 — DONCASTER near SYLVANDER
    DONCASTER NR SYLVANDER
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2551
    -37.791869, 145.093583
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  9. 9
    4031 — BURKE near KEW HIGH SCHOOL
    BURKE NR KEW HIGH SCHOOL
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2637
    -37.79557, 145.063532
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  10. 10
    3827 — DONCASTER near VIEWHILL
    DONCASTER NR VIEWHILL
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2696
    -37.793202, 145.089456
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  11. 11
    4055 — BULLEEN near LEONIS
    BULLEEN NR LEONIS
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.78246, 145.078367
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  12. 12
    4051 — Doncaster / Bulleen / Severn
    DONCASTER/BULLEEN/SEVERN
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.792611, 145.070482
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  13. 13
    4054 — Bulleen / Hillview
    BULLEEN / HILLVIEW
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.7847, 145.077543
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  14. 14
    4053 — DONCASTER near BUCHANAN
    DONCASTER NR BUCHANAN
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.793799, 145.077264
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  15. 15
    32111 — Balwyn Road near Tower Road
    Balwyn Road near Tower Road
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.800816, 145.083666
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  16. 16
    4058 — BELMORE near ALANDALE
    BELMORE NR ALANDALE
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.804051, 145.087394
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Eastern Freeway / Bulleen / Thompsons
370,582,073 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Balwyn North ranks #87 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
2827 Eastern Freeway / Bulleen / Thompsons EASTERN FWY/BULLEEN/THOMPSONS 370,582,073 3104 Open
2829 Doncaster / Greythorn DONCASTER/GREYTHORN 175,460,354 3104 Open
4030 Burke / Doncaster / Kilby / High BURKE/DONCASTER/KILBY/HIGH 170,905,311 3104 Open
2825 Eastern / Burke On Ramp EASTERN/BURKE ON RAMP 168,545,734 3104 Open
2826 Burke / Old Burke / Boulevard BURKE/OLD BURKE/BOULEVARD 149,929,281 3104 Open
2041 DONCASTER near CENTREWAY DONCASTER NR CENTREWAY 146,650,888 3104 Open
3180 Doncaster / Balwyn DONCASTER/BALWYN 117,927,984 3104 Open
3181 DONCASTER near SYLVANDER DONCASTER NR SYLVANDER 89,483,945 3104 Open
4031 BURKE near KEW HIGH SCHOOL BURKE NR KEW HIGH SCHOOL 85,859,352 3104 Open
3827 DONCASTER near VIEWHILL DONCASTER NR VIEWHILL 83,385,268 3104 Open
4055 BULLEEN near LEONIS BULLEEN NR LEONIS 74,134,567 3104 Open
4051 Doncaster / Bulleen / Severn DONCASTER/BULLEEN/SEVERN 72,677,231 3104 Open
4054 Bulleen / Hillview BULLEEN / HILLVIEW 69,451,493 3104 Open
4053 DONCASTER near BUCHANAN DONCASTER NR BUCHANAN 62,119,097 3104 Open
32111 Balwyn Road near Tower Road Balwyn Road near Tower Road 13,170,966 3104 Open
4058 BELMORE near ALANDALE BELMORE NR ALANDALE 132 3103 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

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