Windsor
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: #153
SCATS sites: 7
Postcode(s): 3181
I’m your local mate with a few trailers right next to The West Gate Freeway!

Suburb Map

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Windsor suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Windsor contains 7 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 1,157,633,273 vehicle movements, or approximately 1,157.6M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Windsor is Princes Highway East near THE AVENUE, with 470,322,516 recorded movements across the historical period.

1,157.6MTotal mapped vehicle movements
7Mapped SCATS sites
#153Melbourne suburb movement rank
165,376,181Average 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 Windsor

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2438 Princes Highway East near THE AVENUE
PHE NR THE AVENUE		 470,322,516 470.3M 23 Map
2 4774 CHAPEL near UNION
CHAPEL NR UNION		 163,389,905 163.4M 1109 Map
3 3387 Punt / Union
PUNT/UNION		 154,214,061 154.2M 1227 Map
4 4777 WILLIAMS near GOOCH
WILLIAMS NR GOOCH		 116,377,925 116.4M 1897 Map
5 4762 High / Chapel
HIGH/CHAPEL		 105,866,433 105.9M 2157 Map
6 4763 High / Hornby / Bangs
HIGH/HORNBY/BANGS		 85,547,459 85.5M 2649 Map
7 4738 CHAPEL near MADDOCK
CHAPEL NR MADDOCK		 61,914,974 61.9M 3252 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 Windsor. 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: 7. 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
    2438 — Princes Highway East near THE AVENUE
    PRINCES HWY EAST NR THE AVENUE
    Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #23
    -37.858271, 144.996902
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  2. 2
    4774 — CHAPEL near UNION
    CHAPEL NR UNION
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1109
    -37.854311, 144.992905
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  3. 3
    3387 — Punt / Union
    PUNT/UNION
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1227
    -37.853504, 144.983705
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  4. 4
    4777 — WILLIAMS near GOOCH
    WILLIAMS NR GOOCH
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1897
    -37.855212, 145.002051
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  5. 5
    4762 — High / Chapel
    HIGH/CHAPEL
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2157
    -37.85185, 144.993371
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  6. 6
    4763 — High / Hornby / Bangs
    HIGH/HORNBY/BANGS
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #2649
    -37.852277, 144.996481
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  7. 7
    4738 — CHAPEL near MADDOCK
    CHAPEL NR MADDOCK
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3252
    -37.856227, 144.992536
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Princes Highway East near THE AVENUE
470,322,516 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Windsor ranks #153 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
2438 Princes Highway East near THE AVENUE PRINCES HWY EAST NR THE AVENUE 470,322,516 3181 Open
4774 CHAPEL near UNION CHAPEL NR UNION 163,389,905 3181 Open
3387 Punt / Union PUNT/UNION 154,214,061 3181 Open
4777 WILLIAMS near GOOCH WILLIAMS NR GOOCH 116,377,925 3181 Open
4762 High / Chapel HIGH/CHAPEL 105,866,433 3181 Open
4763 High / Hornby / Bangs HIGH/HORNBY/BANGS 85,547,459 3181 Open
4738 CHAPEL near MADDOCK CHAPEL NR MADDOCK 61,914,974 3181 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