South Ribble District covers : Leyland, Bamber Bridge, Walton Le Dale, Brindle, Hoghton, Lostock Hall, Penwortham, Longton, Hoole, New Longton, Farington and is part of West Lancashire County.

There are currently 24 Groups in South Ribble District giving FUN and activities to Beavers, Cubs and Scouts enabling them to gain awards and badges in many subjects.

There are also 8 Explorer Scout Units giving FUN and adventure to young people. There is also an Explorer Unit for Young Leaders.  Explorer Scouts can gain external qualifications such as Duke of Edinburgh awards, canoeing, climbing and caving.