Parking Sign Plates in Melbourne Pay Stay Zones

Melbourne's City of Melbourne Open Data provides a dataset of parking sign plates located within Pay Stay zones, detailing displayed parking restrictions. The data can be joined with related datasets on street segments and parking restrictions using the Pay Stay zone identifier. Specific row and column counts are unknown.

Use Cases

• Map parking sign plate locations within Pay Stay zones to analyze restriction density.
• Join with the Pay Stay parking restrictions dataset using the Pay Stay zone identifier to enrich restriction details.
• Link to the street segments dataset via Pay Stay zone to correlate physical sign placement with road infrastructure.

Strengths

• Data is provided in both JSON and CSV formats for flexible access.
• Explicitly designed for linkage with two other related datasets using the Pay Stay zone key.
• Published under a CC-BY license, permitting open reuse with attribution.

Limitations

• The dataset refers to a deprecated parking management solution, indicating the information may be outdated.
• Core quantitative metadata, including row count and column structure, is unavailable.
• Data scope is limited to Pay Stay zones within the City of Melbourne.

Provenance

Source

City of Melbourne Open Data via data.gov.au.

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated on March 20, 2026.

Geography

Pay Stay zones within the City of Melbourne, Australia.