South Derbyshire

South Derbyshire District
Non-metropolitan district
Swadlincote, the administrative centre of the South Derbyshire district
Shown within Derbyshire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	East Midlands
Administrative county	Derbyshire
Admin. HQ	Swadlincote
Government
• Type	Non-metropolitan district
• Body	South Derbyshire District Council
• MP:	Heather Wheeler
Area
• Total	131 sq mi (338 km2)
• Rank	109th
Population  (2022)
• Total	111,133
• Rank	Ranked 218th
• Density	850/sq mi (330/km2)
Ethnicity (2021) [1]
• Ethnic groups	List 93.1% White 3.6% Asian 1.8% Mixed 0.8% Black 0.7% other
Religion (2021) [1]
• Religion	List 50.1% Christianity 45.5% no religion 3.6% other 0.8% Islam
Time zone	UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
Postcode	DE
ONS code	17UK (ONS) E07000039 (GSS)

South Derbyshire is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. The district covers the towns of Melbourne and Swadlincote as well as numerous villages and hamlets such as Hilton, Hatton, Etwall, Aston-on-Trent, Repton, Weston-on-Trent and Willington. About a third of the National Forest lies within the district.

The neighbouring districts are Derbyshire Dales, Amber Valley, Derby, Erewash, North West Leicestershire, Lichfield and East Staffordshire.