Coolaroo
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: #214
SCATS sites: 5
Postcode(s): 3048
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Suburb Map

This map provides geographic context for the suburb profile and the surrounding road network. For individual SCATS sensor locations, use the map links in the Top SCATS Sites and Sensor Inventory tables.

Coolaroo suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Coolaroo contains 5 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 706,324,498 vehicle movements, or approximately 706.3M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Coolaroo is Pascoe Vale / Taggerty Cres (Nth), with 201,397,008 recorded movements across the historical period.

706.3MTotal mapped vehicle movements
5Mapped SCATS sites
#214Melbourne suburb movement rank
141,264,899Average 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 Coolaroo

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 3619 Pascoe Vale / Taggerty Cres (Nth)
PASCOE VALE/TAGGERTY CRES (NTH)		 201,397,008 201.4M 713 Map
2 3646 Pascoe Vale / Car Park Access
PASCOE VALE/CAR PARK ACCESS		 184,080,499 184.1M 880 Map
3 3980 Barry / Blair
BARRY/BLAIR		 116,710,417 116.7M 1889 Map
4 3611 Barry / Longford
BARRY/LONGFORD		 108,265,080 108.3M 2086 Map
5 3613 Barry / Kyabram
BARRY/KYABRAM		 95,871,494 95.9M 2393 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 Coolaroo. 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.

Provider: Google Maps circle overlays · Sensors plotted: 5. For PDF export, you will usually get a better result by replacing this live map with a static PNG screenshot.

Mapped SCATS sensors

  1. 1
    3619 — Pascoe Vale / Taggerty Cres (Nth)
    PASCOE VALE/TAGGERTY CRES (NTH)
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #713
    -37.657599, 144.926738
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  2. 2
    3646 — Pascoe Vale / Car Park Access
    PASCOE VALE/CAR PARK ACCESS
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #880
    -37.64704, 144.931086
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  3. 3
    3980 — Barry / Blair
    BARRY/BLAIR
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1889
    -37.665038, 144.933124
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  4. 4
    3611 — Barry / Longford
    BARRY/LONGFORD
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2086
    -37.664587, 144.929139
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  5. 5
    3613 — Barry / Kyabram
    BARRY/KYABRAM
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2393
    -37.665571, 144.937824
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Pascoe Vale / Taggerty Cres (Nth)
201,397,008 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Coolaroo ranks #214 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
3619 Pascoe Vale / Taggerty Cres (Nth) PASCOE VALE/TAGGERTY CRES (NTH) 201,397,008 3048 Open
3646 Pascoe Vale / Car Park Access PASCOE VALE/CAR PARK ACCESS 184,080,499 3048 Open
3980 Barry / Blair BARRY/BLAIR 116,710,417 3048 Open
3611 Barry / Longford BARRY/LONGFORD 108,265,080 3048 Open
3613 Barry / Kyabram BARRY/KYABRAM 95,871,494 3048 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