South Geelong
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: #218
SCATS sites: 8
Postcode(s): 3220
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Suburb Map

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South Geelong suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

South Geelong contains 8 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 695,923,850 vehicle movements, or approximately 695.9M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in South Geelong is Corio-Waurn Ponds(Latrobe / Fyans / W. Fyans, with 185,060,448 recorded movements across the historical period.

695.9MTotal mapped vehicle movements
8Mapped SCATS sites
#218Melbourne suburb movement rank
86,990,481Average 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 South Geelong

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 5023 Corio-Waurn Ponds(Latrobe / Fyans / W. Fyans
CORIO-WAURN PONDS(LATROBE/FYANS/W. FYANS		 185,060,448 185.1M 870 Map
2 5057 Moorabool / Fyans
MOORABOOL/FYANS		 158,899,454 158.9M 1161 Map
3 5076 Corio-Waurn P(Latrobe)between Bond&Clarendon
CORIO-WAURN P(LATROBE)BTW BOND&CLARENDON		 155,407,058 155.4M 1205 Map
4 5189 Fyans / Yarra
FYANS/YARRA		 78,280,323 78.3M 2840 Map
5 5200 Fyans / Swanston
FYANS/SWANSTON		 71,562,883 71.6M 3024 Map
6 5424 Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street
Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street		 24,725,851 24.7M 4090 Map
7 5187 Barwon / Swanston
BARWON/SWANSTON		 16,074,445 16.1M 4255 Map
8 5494 Fyans Street / Wood Street
Fyans Street / Wood Street		 5,913,388 5.9M 4448 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 South Geelong. 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
    5023 — Corio-Waurn Ponds(Latrobe / Fyans / W. Fyans
    CORIO-WAURN PONDS(LATROBE/FYANS/W. FYANS
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #870
    -38.160526, 144.3503
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  2. 2
    5057 — Moorabool / Fyans
    MOORABOOL/FYANS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1161
    -38.161704, 144.354111
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  3. 3
    5076 — Corio-Waurn P(Latrobe)between Bond&Clarendon
    CORIO-WAURN P(LATROBE)BTW BOND&CLARENDON
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1205
    -38.156229, 144.351096
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  4. 4
    5189 — Fyans / Yarra
    FYANS/YARRA
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #2840
    -38.162397, 144.35663
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  5. 5
    5200 — Fyans / Swanston
    FYANS/SWANSTON
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3024
    -38.163812, 144.361614
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  6. 6
    5424 — Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street
    Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4090
    -38.157473, 144.35606
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  7. 7
    5187 — Barwon / Swanston
    BARWON/SWANSTON
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4255
    -38.165898, 144.36066
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  8. 8
    5494 — Fyans Street / Wood Street
    Fyans Street / Wood Street
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4448
    -38.166581, 144.369959
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Corio-Waurn Ponds(Latrobe / Fyans / W. Fyans
185,060,448 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

South Geelong ranks #218 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
5023 Corio-Waurn Ponds(Latrobe / Fyans / W. Fyans CORIO-WAURN PONDS(LATROBE/FYANS/W. FYANS 185,060,448 3220 Open
5057 Moorabool / Fyans MOORABOOL/FYANS 158,899,454 3220 Open
5076 Corio-Waurn P(Latrobe)between Bond&Clarendon CORIO-WAURN P(LATROBE)BTW BOND&CLARENDON 155,407,058 3220 Open
5189 Fyans / Yarra FYANS/YARRA 78,280,323 3220 Open
5200 Fyans / Swanston FYANS/SWANSTON 71,562,883 3220 Open
5424 Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street Moorabool Street / Lonsdale Street 24,725,851 3220 Open
5187 Barwon / Swanston BARWON/SWANSTON 16,074,445 3220 Open
5494 Fyans Street / Wood Street Fyans Street / Wood Street 5,913,388 3220 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