Catton is a civil parish within the South Derbyshire district, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. Overwhelmingly rural, its population is reported alongside the adjacent parish of Coton in the Elms for a total of 896 residents in 2011. The parish is 100 miles north west of London, 15 miles south west of the county city of Derby, and 5 miles south west of the nearest market town of Burton upon Trent.