Holroyd is a small suburb in western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Holroyd is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Cumberland Council. The local government area takes its name from Arthur Holroyd, first Mayor of the area, local landowner and businessman. The administrative centre is located in nearby Merrylands. Holroyd shares the postcode of 2142 with the separate suburbs of Granville, South Granville, Camellia and Rosehill.