Edithvale
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: #216
SCATS sites: 8
Postcode(s): 3195, 3196
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Suburb Map

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Edithvale suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Edithvale contains 8 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 699,557,635 vehicle movements, or approximately 699.6M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Edithvale is Nepean / Station / Edithvale, with 161,190,530 recorded movements across the historical period.

699.6MTotal mapped vehicle movements
8Mapped SCATS sites
#216Melbourne suburb movement rank
87,444,704Average 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 Edithvale

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 216 Nepean / Station / Edithvale
NEPEAN/STATION/EDITHVALE		 161,190,530 161.2M 1136 Map
2 215 Nepean / Lochiel / Station
NEPEAN/LOCHIEL/STATION		 145,919,577 145.9M 1354 Map
3 217 NEPEAN near BRISTOL
NEPEAN NR BRISTOL		 80,421,357 80.4M 2787 Map
4 1592 Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue
Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue		 78,798,550 78.8M 2830 Map
5 284 EDITHVALE near KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK
EDITHVALE NR KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK		 70,608,003 70.6M 3049 Map
6 1350 EDITHVALE near FRENCH
EDITHVALE NR FRENCH		 64,831,694 64.8M 3189 Map
7 2068 Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave
Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave		 60,923,288 60.9M 3271 Map
8 2224 Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue
Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue		 36,864,636 36.9M 3845 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 Edithvale. 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
    216 — Nepean / Station / Edithvale
    NEPEAN/STATION/EDITHVALE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1136
    -38.038634, 145.108803
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  2. 2
    215 — Nepean / Lochiel / Station
    NEPEAN/LOCHIEL/STATION
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1354
    -38.034286, 145.106236
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  3. 3
    217 — NEPEAN near BRISTOL
    NEPEAN NR BRISTOL
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2787
    -38.043949, 145.111676
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  4. 4
    1592 — Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue
    Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2830
    -38.036505, 145.107344
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  5. 5
    284 — EDITHVALE near KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK
    EDITHVALE NR KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3049
    -38.033919, 145.122782
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  6. 6
    1350 — EDITHVALE near FRENCH
    EDITHVALE NR FRENCH
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3189
    -38.037571, 145.11349
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  7. 7
    2068 — Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave
    Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3271
    -38.03519, 145.119021
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  8. 8
    2224 — Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue
    Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3845
    -38.041446, 145.110186
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Nepean / Station / Edithvale
161,190,530 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Edithvale ranks #216 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
216 Nepean / Station / Edithvale NEPEAN/STATION/EDITHVALE 161,190,530 3196 Open
215 Nepean / Lochiel / Station NEPEAN/LOCHIEL/STATION 145,919,577 3195 Open
217 NEPEAN near BRISTOL NEPEAN NR BRISTOL 80,421,357 3196 Open
1592 Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue Nepean Highway nr Denman Avenue 78,798,550 3196 Open
284 EDITHVALE near KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK EDITHVALE NR KINROSS BICYCLE TRACK 70,608,003 3195 Open
1350 EDITHVALE near FRENCH EDITHVALE NR FRENCH 64,831,694 3196 Open
2068 Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave Edithvale Road near Kinross Ave 60,923,288 3196 Open
2224 Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue Nepean Highway Nth of Bapaume Avenue 36,864,636 3196 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