South Ribble

South Ribble
Borough and non-metropolitan district
From left to right Top: Leyland Motors Clock Middle: Bamber Bridge and Lostock Hall Bottom: Penwortham parish church and South Ribble Borough Council offices
Shown within the ceremonial county of Lancashire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
Ceremonial county	Lancashire
Founded	1 April 1974
Admin. HQ	Leyland
Government
• Type	South Ribble Borough Council
• MPs:	Paul Foster, Maya Ellis
Area
• Total	44 sq mi (113 km2)
• Rank	183rd
Population  (2022)
• Total	112,166
• Rank	Ranked 214th
• Density	2,600/sq mi (990/km2)
Ethnicity (2021) [1]
• Ethnic groups	List 95.4% White 2.1% Asian 1.7% Mixed 0.5% Black 0.3% other
Religion (2021) [1]
• Religion	List 61.8% Christianity 30.8% no religion 5% not stated 0.9% Islam 0.7% Hinduism 0.3% other 0.2% Buddhism 0.1% Sikhism 0.1% Judaism
Time zone	UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
ONS code	30UN (ONS) E07000126 (GSS)

South Ribble is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Leyland. The borough includes the towns and villages of Penwortham, Leyland, Farington, Farington Moss, Hutton, Longton, Walmer Bridge, Much Hoole, Coupe Green, Salmesbury, Lostock Hall, Walton-le-Dale and Bamber Bridge. Many of the built-up areas in the borough form part of the wider Preston built-up area.

The neighbouring districts are Preston, Ribble Valley, Blackburn with Darwen, Chorley, West Lancashire and Fylde.