Caulfield South
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: #273
SCATS sites: 5
Postcode(s): 3162, 3185
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Suburb Map

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Caulfield South suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Caulfield South contains 5 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 467,689,519 vehicle movements, or approximately 467.7M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Caulfield South is North / Bambra / Thomas, with 194,337,229 recorded movements across the historical period.

467.7MTotal mapped vehicle movements
5Mapped SCATS sites
#273Melbourne suburb movement rank
93,537,903Average 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 Caulfield South

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 3554 North / Bambra / Thomas
NORTH/BAMBRA/THOMAS		 194,337,229 194.3M 776 Map
2 4089 Glenhuntly / Kooyong
GLENHUNTLY/KOOYONG		 117,798,685 117.8M 1857 Map
3 4092 Glenhuntly / Bambra
GLENHUNTLY/BAMBRA		 92,435,112 92.4M 2481 Map
4 4097 HAWTHORN near ELLINGTON
HAWTHORN NR ELLINGTON		 51,884,251 51.9M 3494 Map
5 32176 Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street
Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street		 11,234,242 11.2M 4344 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 Caulfield South. 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
    3554 — North / Bambra / Thomas
    NORTH/BAMBRA/THOMAS
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #776
    -37.902165, 145.025988
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  2. 2
    4089 — Glenhuntly / Kooyong
    GLENHUNTLY/KOOYONG
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1857
    -37.886034, 145.014945
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  3. 3
    4092 — Glenhuntly / Bambra
    GLENHUNTLY/BAMBRA
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2481
    -37.887766, 145.028789
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  4. 4
    4097 — HAWTHORN near ELLINGTON
    HAWTHORN NR ELLINGTON
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3494
    -37.893127, 145.02079
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  5. 5
    32176 — Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street
    Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4344
    -37.889174, 145.01436
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

North / Bambra / Thomas
194,337,229 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Caulfield South ranks #273 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
3554 North / Bambra / Thomas NORTH/BAMBRA/THOMAS 194,337,229 3162 Open
4089 Glenhuntly / Kooyong GLENHUNTLY/KOOYONG 117,798,685 3185 Open
4092 Glenhuntly / Bambra GLENHUNTLY/BAMBRA 92,435,112 3162 Open
4097 HAWTHORN near ELLINGTON HAWTHORN NR ELLINGTON 51,884,251 3162 Open
32176 Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street Kooyong Road Nr Sycamore Street 11,234,242 3162 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