Rye
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: #288
SCATS sites: 5
Postcode(s): 3941
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Suburb Map

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Rye suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Rye contains 5 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 412,782,148 vehicle movements, or approximately 412.8M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Rye is Point Nepean / Lyons, with 98,451,305 recorded movements across the historical period.

412.8MTotal mapped vehicle movements
5Mapped SCATS sites
#288Melbourne suburb movement rank
82,556,429Average 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 Rye

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 563 Point Nepean / Lyons
POINT NEPEAN/LYONS		 98,451,305 98.5M 2340 Map
2 308 Point Nepean / Hygeia
POINT NEPEAN/HYGEIA		 96,239,272 96.2M 2386 Map
3 247 Point Nepean / Dundas
POINT NEPEAN/DUNDAS		 95,016,052 95.0M 2417 Map
4 250 NEPEAN near NAPIER (RYE)
NEPEAN NR NAPIER (RYE)		 90,063,536 90.1M 2537 Map
5 5481 Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue
Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue		 33,011,983 33.0M 3928 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 Rye. 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
    563 — Point Nepean / Lyons
    POINT NEPEAN/LYONS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2340
    -38.370664, 144.824722
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  2. 2
    308 — Point Nepean / Hygeia
    POINT NEPEAN/HYGEIA
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2386
    -38.371065, 144.830859
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  3. 3
    247 — Point Nepean / Dundas
    POINT NEPEAN/DUNDAS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2417
    -38.369973, 144.819374
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  4. 4
    250 — NEPEAN near NAPIER (RYE)
    NEPEAN NR NAPIER (RYE)
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2537
    -38.370367, 144.822394
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  5. 5
    5481 — Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue
    Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3928
    -38.36466, 144.795999
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Point Nepean / Lyons
98,451,305 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Rye ranks #288 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
563 Point Nepean / Lyons POINT NEPEAN/LYONS 98,451,305 3941 Open
308 Point Nepean / Hygeia POINT NEPEAN/HYGEIA 96,239,272 3941 Open
247 Point Nepean / Dundas POINT NEPEAN/DUNDAS 95,016,052 3941 Open
250 NEPEAN near NAPIER (RYE) NEPEAN NR NAPIER (RYE) 90,063,536 3941 Open
5481 Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue Point Nepean Road near Tyrone Avenue 33,011,983 3941 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