South Granville, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of South Granville, in the Cumberland Council local government area.
| Locality | South Granville |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Cumberland Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.85868 |
| Longitude | 151.01033 |
| Population | 5,484 |
| Density | 2550.7 /km² |
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Elevation | 13 m |
| Postcode | 2142 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 18 km west |
South Granville is a locality in the Cumberland Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,484. The locality covers an area of 2.1 km², giving a population density of about 2550.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 13 m above sea level. It lies approximately 18 km west of Sydney. South Granville is located at 33.8587°S, 151.0103°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2142.
South Granville breathes a character forged from the intersection of industry and suburban life, its landscape a gentle sprawl of suburban blocks punctuated by the enduring hum of manufacturing. It lies 1.5 km west of Auburn, NSW (from Auburn, NSW: bearing 266°T), and is situated 13.5 km south-east of Blacktown. The terrain here is a soft undulation, a prelude to the broader Cumberland Plain, where the air, especially in the late afternoon, can carry the faint, metallic tang of distant workshops mingling with the scent of freshly mown lawns. Streets crisscross with a practical geometry, lined with homes that speak of generations of settled lives, their gardens a riot of colour in the warmer months, a quiet testament to enduring domesticity.
Historically, South Granville has been a workhorse of the region, its development intrinsically linked to the industrial boom that shaped much of western Sydney. The land, once part of broader pastoral estates, began to be subdivided and developed for manufacturing in the mid-20th century, attracting a workforce drawn to the opportunities offered by factories producing everything from automotive parts to consumer goods. This legacy of industry remains a defining feature, with large industrial estates coexisting alongside residential streets, creating a unique economic rhythm. The proximity to major transport routes, like the Hume Highway, has always been crucial, facilitating the movement of goods and people, and cementing South Granville's role as a vital cog in the wider economic machinery of New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of South Granville, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on South Granville, in the Cumberland Council local government area.
Detailed location data for South Granville includes the postcode (2142), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Cumberland Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct South Granville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |