South Ribble is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England.

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.

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

[3] The new district was awarded borough status from its creation, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor.

Parts of the borough are covered by civil parishes, which form a third tier of local government.