Merrylands West

Merrylands West Dharug Nation
Suburb
Central Gardens
Merrylands West Location in metropolitan Sydney
Interactive map of Merrylands West
Coordinates: 33°50′15″S 150°57′42″E
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
City	Sydney
LGA	Cumberland City Council
Location	23 km (14 mi) west of Sydney CBD
Government
• State electorate	Granville
• Federal division	Blaxland
Elevation	42 m (138 ft)
Population
• Total	7,054 (2021 census)
Postcode	2160
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Merrylands West is a suburb in western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 23 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Cumberland City Council.

Geography

The eastern part of Merrylands West is known locally as "Hilltop" due to the nearby school.

Commercial area

There is a retirement community, Cardinal Gilroy Village, situated on 45 Barcom Street, behind Merrylands High School and Cerdon College. The suburb is commercially serviced by a small shopping centre comprising an IGA, a McDonald's, a KFC, and several other small businesses such as a kebab shop, hot chips shop and a locally owned Subway.

Schools and parks

Merrylands West contains several schools – Merrylands High School, Cerdon College- an all-girls private school, as well as Hilltop Road and Sherwood Grange Public Schools. Merrylands west also contains parks such as Central Gardens Reserve Park a wildlife park that contains animals such as, Kangaroos, Birds and Geese. There is also another small park with a playground on Serpentine St, this park had hosted events such as 2023 Christmas.

Transport

There are two T-way stops in Merrylands West – the Sherwood stop near the main intersection, and the Canal stop in front of the two high schools. The area is also serviced by other local bus companies such as Hopkinsons.