Malvern
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: #170
SCATS sites: 10
Postcode(s): 3144
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Suburb Map

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Malvern suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Malvern contains 10 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 990,249,289 vehicle movements, or approximately 990.2M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Malvern is Princes Highway East near CARNARVON, with 167,203,733 recorded movements across the historical period.

990.2MTotal mapped vehicle movements
10Mapped SCATS sites
#170Melbourne suburb movement rank
99,024,928Average 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 Malvern

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2415 Princes Highway East near CARNARVON
PHE NR CARNARVON		 167,203,733 167.2M 1067 Map
2 4355 Malvern / Glenferrie
MALVERN/GLENFERRIE		 138,911,608 138.9M 1473 Map
3 4357 High / Glenferrie
HIGH/GLENFERRIE		 115,570,504 115.6M 1912 Map
4 4365 Glenferrie / Wattletree
GLENFERRIE/WATTLETREE		 115,286,046 115.3M 1918 Map
5 3842 GLENFERRIE near EDSALL
GLENFERRIE NR EDSALL		 105,968,552 106.0M 2150 Map
6 4366 Wattletree / Coonil
WATTLETREE/COONIL		 80,308,200 80.3M 2790 Map
7 4354 MALVERN near ELIZABETH
MALVERN NR ELIZABETH		 74,323,149 74.3M 2937 Map
8 4358 HIGH near NORTHBROOK
HIGH NR NORTHBROOK		 72,634,979 72.6M 2991 Map
9 4359 HIGH near PARK
HIGH NR PARK		 61,029,324 61.0M 3267 Map
10 3850 Glenferrie / Evandale
GLENFERRIE/EVANDALE		 59,013,194 59.0M 3321 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 Malvern. 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
    2415 — Princes Highway East near CARNARVON
    PRINCES HWY EAST NR CARNARVON
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1067
    -37.866906, 145.029306
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  2. 2
    4355 — Malvern / Glenferrie
    MALVERN/GLENFERRIE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1473
    -37.851626, 145.030051
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  3. 3
    4357 — High / Glenferrie
    HIGH/GLENFERRIE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1912
    -37.85662, 145.029287
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  4. 4
    4365 — Glenferrie / Wattletree
    GLENFERRIE/WATTLETREE
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1918
    -37.862374, 145.028341
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  5. 5
    3842 — GLENFERRIE near EDSALL
    GLENFERRIE NR EDSALL
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2150
    -37.861096, 145.028552
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  6. 6
    4366 — Wattletree / Coonil
    WATTLETREE/COONIL
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2790
    -37.863068, 145.033626
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  7. 7
    4354 — MALVERN near ELIZABETH
    MALVERN NR ELIZABETH
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2937
    -37.852333, 145.035279
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  8. 8
    4358 — HIGH near NORTHBROOK
    HIGH NR NORTHBROOK
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2991
    -37.857019, 145.03233
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  9. 9
    4359 — HIGH near PARK
    HIGH NR PARK
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3267
    -37.857474, 145.035805
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  10. 10
    3850 — Glenferrie / Evandale
    GLENFERRIE/EVANDALE
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3321
    -37.864246, 145.02803
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Princes Highway East near CARNARVON
167,203,733 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Malvern ranks #170 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
2415 Princes Highway East near CARNARVON PRINCES HWY EAST NR CARNARVON 167,203,733 3144 Open
4355 Malvern / Glenferrie MALVERN/GLENFERRIE 138,911,608 3144 Open
4357 High / Glenferrie HIGH/GLENFERRIE 115,570,504 3144 Open
4365 Glenferrie / Wattletree GLENFERRIE/WATTLETREE 115,286,046 3144 Open
3842 GLENFERRIE near EDSALL GLENFERRIE NR EDSALL 105,968,552 3144 Open
4366 Wattletree / Coonil WATTLETREE/COONIL 80,308,200 3144 Open
4354 MALVERN near ELIZABETH MALVERN NR ELIZABETH 74,323,149 3144 Open
4358 HIGH near NORTHBROOK HIGH NR NORTHBROOK 72,634,979 3144 Open
4359 HIGH near PARK HIGH NR PARK 61,029,324 3144 Open
3850 Glenferrie / Evandale GLENFERRIE/EVANDALE 59,013,194 3144 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