Box Hill
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: #98
SCATS sites: 11
Postcode(s): 3128
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Suburb Map

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Executive Snapshot

Box Hill contains 11 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 1,724,204,278 vehicle movements, or approximately 1,724.2M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Box Hill is Maroondah / Station, with 271,175,069 recorded movements across the historical period.

1,724.2MTotal mapped vehicle movements
11Mapped SCATS sites
#98Melbourne suburb movement rank
156,745,843Average 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 Box Hill

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2206 Maroondah / Station
MAROONDAH/STATION		 271,175,069 271.2M 288 Map
2 2219 ELGAR near MAROONDAH
ELGAR NR MAROONDAH		 211,938,388 211.9M 603 Map
3 2205 MAROONDAH near MARKET
MAROONDAH NR MARKET		 211,342,441 211.3M 608 Map
4 3939 Station / Carrington / Rutland
STATION/CARRINGTON/RUTLAND		 192,892,336 192.9M 795 Map
5 2210 MAROONDAH near WATTS
MAROONDAH NR WATTS		 162,704,872 162.7M 1121 Map
6 3193 Middleborough / Albion
MIDDLEBOROUGH/ALBION		 154,886,510 154.9M 1216 Map
7 2207 Maroondah / Dorking
MAROONDAH/DORKING		 139,056,975 139.1M 1468 Map
8 2204 Maroondah / Nelson
MAROONDAH/NELSON		 136,455,637 136.5M 1504 Map
9 2209 Maroondah / Linsley
MAROONDAH/LINSLEY		 117,180,742 117.2M 1875 Map
10 3134 STATION near KENT
STATION NR KENT		 91,686,590 91.7M 2495 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 Box Hill. 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
    2206 — Maroondah / Station
    MAROONDAH/STATION
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #288
    -37.818296, 145.123782
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  2. 2
    2219 — ELGAR near MAROONDAH
    ELGAR NR MAROONDAH
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #603
    -37.816459, 145.115105
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  3. 3
    2205 — MAROONDAH near MARKET
    MAROONDAH NR MARKET
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #608
    -37.818083, 145.122018
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  4. 4
    3939 — Station / Carrington / Rutland
    STATION/CARRINGTON/RUTLAND
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #795
    -37.820349, 145.123387
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  5. 5
    2210 — MAROONDAH near WATTS
    MAROONDAH NR WATTS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1121
    -37.818425, 145.124893
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  6. 6
    3193 — Middleborough / Albion
    MIDDLEBOROUGH/ALBION
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1216
    -37.825626, 145.13721
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  7. 7
    2207 — Maroondah / Dorking
    MAROONDAH/DORKING
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1468
    -37.818902, 145.130616
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  8. 8
    2204 — Maroondah / Nelson
    MAROONDAH/NELSON
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1504
    -37.817539, 145.119277
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  9. 9
    2209 — Maroondah / Linsley
    MAROONDAH/LINSLEY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1875
    -37.818661, 145.128589
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  10. 10
    3134 — STATION near KENT
    STATION NR KENT
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2495
    -37.825259, 145.122478
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  11. 11
    2073 — Station Street near Harrow Street
    Station Street near Harrow Street
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.821462, 145.123204
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Maroondah / Station
271,175,069 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Box Hill ranks #98 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
2206 Maroondah / Station MAROONDAH/STATION 271,175,069 3128 Open
2219 ELGAR near MAROONDAH ELGAR NR MAROONDAH 211,938,388 3128 Open
2205 MAROONDAH near MARKET MAROONDAH NR MARKET 211,342,441 3128 Open
3939 Station / Carrington / Rutland STATION/CARRINGTON/RUTLAND 192,892,336 3128 Open
2210 MAROONDAH near WATTS MAROONDAH NR WATTS 162,704,872 3128 Open
3193 Middleborough / Albion MIDDLEBOROUGH/ALBION 154,886,510 3128 Open
2207 Maroondah / Dorking MAROONDAH/DORKING 139,056,975 3128 Open
2204 Maroondah / Nelson MAROONDAH/NELSON 136,455,637 3128 Open
2209 Maroondah / Linsley MAROONDAH/LINSLEY 117,180,742 3128 Open
3134 STATION near KENT STATION NR KENT 91,686,590 3128 Open
2073 Station Street near Harrow Street Station Street near Harrow Street 34,884,718 3128 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