Bayswater
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: #111
SCATS sites: 12
Postcode(s): 3153, 3155
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Suburb Map

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Bayswater suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Bayswater contains 12 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 1,561,408,488 vehicle movements, or approximately 1,561.4M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Bayswater is MOUNTAIN Highway / SCORESBY / BAYSWA, with 227,631,720 recorded movements across the historical period.

1,561.4MTotal mapped vehicle movements
12Mapped SCATS sites
#111Melbourne suburb movement rank
130,117,374Average 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 Bayswater

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 777 MOUNTAIN Highway / SCORESBY / BAYSWA
MOUNTAIN HWY/SCORESBY/BAYSWA		 227,631,720 227.6M 489 Map
2 778 MOUNTAIN Highway / DORSET
MOUNTAIN HWY/DORSET		 199,985,205 200.0M 727 Map
3 791 MOUNTAIN Highway / HIGH / VALENTINE
MOUNTAIN HWY/HIGH/VALENTINE		 168,054,875 168.1M 1059 Map
4 790 MOUNTAIN Highway / STUD
MOUNTAIN HWY/STUD		 155,061,243 155.1M 1213 Map
5 788 Scoresby / Power / Station
SCORESBY/POWER/STATION		 153,645,872 153.6M 1232 Map
6 794 MOUNTAIN Highway near VIOLEN
MOUNTAIN HWY NR VIOLEN		 149,087,131 149.1M 1305 Map
7 1766 Mountain Highway / Station Street
Mountain Highway / Station Street		 128,531,051 128.5M 1630 Map
8 766 MOUNTAIN Highway / JERSEY
MOUNTAIN HWY/JERSEY		 118,340,967 118.3M 1840 Map
9 806 Dorset / Landscape
DORSET/LANDSCAPE		 106,150,658 106.2M 2141 Map
10 792 SCORESBY near ORANGE
SCORESBY NR ORANGE		 92,214,530 92.2M 2486 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 Bayswater. 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
    777 — MOUNTAIN Highway / SCORESBY / BAYSWA
    MOUNTAIN HWY/SCORESBY/BAYSWA
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #489
    -37.838625, 145.271083
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  2. 2
    778 — MOUNTAIN Highway / DORSET
    MOUNTAIN HWY/DORSET
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #727
    -37.837521, 145.287008
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  3. 3
    791 — MOUNTAIN Highway / HIGH / VALENTINE
    MOUNTAIN HWY/HIGH/VALENTINE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1059
    -37.841268, 145.265037
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  4. 4
    790 — MOUNTAIN Highway / STUD
    MOUNTAIN HWY/STUD
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1213
    -37.843381, 145.248547
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  5. 5
    788 — Scoresby / Power / Station
    SCORESBY/POWER/STATION
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1232
    -37.844732, 145.270067
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  6. 6
    794 — MOUNTAIN Highway near VIOLEN
    MOUNTAIN HWY NR VIOLEN
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1305
    -37.842185, 145.258524
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  7. 7
    1766 — Mountain Highway / Station Street
    Mountain Highway / Station Street
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1630
    -37.840794, 145.266287
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  8. 8
    766 — MOUNTAIN Highway / JERSEY
    MOUNTAIN HWY/JERSEY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1840
    -37.837995, 145.280187
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  9. 9
    806 — Dorset / Landscape
    DORSET/LANDSCAPE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2141
    -37.845542, 145.286579
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  10. 10
    792 — SCORESBY near ORANGE
    SCORESBY NR ORANGE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2486
    -37.848152, 145.269433
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  11. 11
    884 — MOUNTAIN Highway near RAILWAY
    MOUNTAIN HWY NR RAILWAY
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.840652, 145.266466
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  12. 12
    1543 — Scoresby Road / Bayswater CFA
    Scoresby Road / Bayswater CFA
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.840256, 145.270908
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

MOUNTAIN Highway / SCORESBY / BAYSWA
227,631,720 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Bayswater ranks #111 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
777 MOUNTAIN Highway / SCORESBY / BAYSWA MOUNTAIN HWY/SCORESBY/BAYSWA 227,631,720 3153 Open
778 MOUNTAIN Highway / DORSET MOUNTAIN HWY/DORSET 199,985,205 3155 Open
791 MOUNTAIN Highway / HIGH / VALENTINE MOUNTAIN HWY/HIGH/VALENTINE 168,054,875 3153 Open
790 MOUNTAIN Highway / STUD MOUNTAIN HWY/STUD 155,061,243 3153 Open
788 Scoresby / Power / Station SCORESBY/POWER/STATION 153,645,872 3153 Open
794 MOUNTAIN Highway near VIOLEN MOUNTAIN HWY NR VIOLEN 149,087,131 3153 Open
1766 Mountain Highway / Station Street Mountain Highway / Station Street 128,531,051 3153 Open
766 MOUNTAIN Highway / JERSEY MOUNTAIN HWY/JERSEY 118,340,967 3153 Open
806 Dorset / Landscape DORSET/LANDSCAPE 106,150,658 3155 Open
792 SCORESBY near ORANGE SCORESBY NR ORANGE 92,214,530 3153 Open
884 MOUNTAIN Highway near RAILWAY MOUNTAIN HWY NR RAILWAY 62,695,089 3153 Open
1543 Scoresby Road / Bayswater CFA Scoresby Road / Bayswater CFA 10,147 3153 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