Drumcondra
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: #326
SCATS sites: 2
Postcode(s): 3215
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Suburb Map

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Drumcondra suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Drumcondra contains 2 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 300,859,615 vehicle movements, or approximately 300.9M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Drumcondra is Corio-Waurn Ponds / Bell, with 239,390,292 recorded movements across the historical period.

300.9MTotal mapped vehicle movements
2Mapped SCATS sites
#326Melbourne suburb movement rank
150,429,807Average 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 Drumcondra

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 5015 Corio-Waurn Ponds / Bell
CORIO-WAURN PONDS / BELL		 239,390,292 239.4M 419 Map
2 5310 MIDLAND Highway / GLENLEITH
MIDLAND HWY/GLENLEITH		 61,469,323 61.5M 3263 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 Drumcondra. 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
    5015 — Corio-Waurn Ponds / Bell
    CORIO-WAURN PONDS / BELL
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #419
    -38.127612, 144.35188
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  2. 2
    5310 — MIDLAND Highway / GLENLEITH
    MIDLAND HWY/GLENLEITH
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3263
    -38.132474, 144.351916
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Corio-Waurn Ponds / Bell
239,390,292 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Drumcondra ranks #326 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
5015 Corio-Waurn Ponds / Bell CORIO-WAURN PONDS / BELL 239,390,292 3215 Open
5310 MIDLAND Highway / GLENLEITH MIDLAND HWY/GLENLEITH 61,469,323 3215 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