In and around Golborne, there are currently 7 storage providers with 8 facilities and 38 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 0–25 ft² | £ 73.12 | £ 77.60 | £ 4.47 | 6.1% |
| Small | 25–50 ft² | £ 102.82 | £ 121.59 | £ 18.78 | 18.3% |
| Medium | 50–100 ft² | £ 142.36 | £ 193.81 | £ 51.44 | 36.1% |
| Large | 100+ ft² | £ 305.85 | £ 317.46 | £ 11.61 | 3.8% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 73.12, or £ 4.47 cheaper versus the national rate (6.1%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 4.16 per ft², which is £ 1.13 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 102.82, which is £ 18.78 cheaper than the national average (18.3%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 2.75 per ft², which is £ 0.45 cheaper than the national average.
A medium-sized unit (50–100 ft²) costs around £ 142.36, that's £ 51.44 cheaper compared to the national average (36.1%). On a ft² basis, medium-sized units in Golborne are £ 1.71 per ft², which is £ 0.59 cheaper than on a country-level.
For large units (100+ ft²), the average monthly price is £ 305.85, or £ 11.61 cheaper versus the national rate (3.8%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, large-sized units are £ 1.68 per ft², which is £ 0.02 more expensive versus the country average.
The cheapest storage unit in Golborne and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 52.00. This unit has an approximate size of 20.00 ft² and 52.00 ft³ and is offered by UK Storage Company. The second cheapest unit in Golborne and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 60.66. This unit has an approximate size of 20.00 ft² and 52.00 ft³ and is offered by Quick Self Store.
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK Storage Company | Wigan | Machester Road | WN1 3DG | 20.00 ft² | £52.00 / Month | View facility |
| Sure Store | Wigan | Brown St | WN3 4DH | 15.00 ft² | £71.83 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Storage | Wigan | Sovereign Enterprise Centre, Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 20.00 ft² | £76.92 / Month | View facility |
| Sure Store | Wigan | Brown St | WN3 4DH | 20.00 ft² | £85.80 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 50.00 ft² | £60.66 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 50.00 ft² | £75.00 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Storage | Wigan | Sovereign Enterprise Centre, Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 25.00 ft² | £82.33 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Storage | Wigan | Sovereign Enterprise Centre, Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 25.00 ft² | £86.67 / Month | View facility |
| UK Storage Company | Wigan | Machester Road | WN1 3DG | 45.00 ft² | £90.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 65.00 ft² | £68.00 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 80.00 ft² | £86.66 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 75.00 ft² | £99.00 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 100.00 ft² | £116.00 / Month | View facility |
| UK Storage Company | Wigan | Machester Road | WN1 3DG | 70.00 ft² | £117.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 125.00 ft² | £143.00 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 150.00 ft² | £166.00 / Month | View facility |
| UK Storage Company | Wigan | Machester Road | WN1 3DG | 120.00 ft² | £180.00 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Wigan | Sovereign Road | WN1 3AB | 175.00 ft² | £201.00 / Month | View facility |
| UK Storage Company | Wigan | Machester Road | WN1 3DG | 140.00 ft² | £203.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Golborne also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Wigan are currently £ 187.08, which is £ 16.31 cheaper compared to Golborne. In Warrington, average prices are currently £ 155.13, which means that, on average, Warrington is £ 48.26 cheaper versus Golborne. Units for rent in St Helens have currently an average price of £ 187.95, which is £ 15.44 cheaper than Golborne.
Well-known providers operating in or near Golborne – Quick Self Store, Quick Self Storage, and Storage King.





Golborne, situated between Wigan and Warrington, offers a mix of traditional terraced houses and more modern family homes. While this provides a strong community feel, residents often find that living space comes at a premium. In older properties particularly, built-in storage can be limited, leading to cluttered living areas, attics, or garages. Whether you live near the town centre or in the surrounding residential estates, finding enough room for all your possessions without compromising your home's comfort can be a persistent challenge. This is where external storage solutions become a practical necessity for many households.
When facing a space shortage, renting self storage provides a flexible and secure solution. This option is particularly useful during significant life events. For instance, moving to a new home within Golborne or the wider Greater Manchester area can be made smoother by temporarily storing furniture and boxes. Home renovations also create a need for a secure place to keep belongings safe from dust and damage. Local businesses can use storage space to manage inventory or archive documents without leasing expensive commercial premises. It’s also an ideal choice for decluttering seasonal items like garden furniture or holiday decorations.
Navigating Golborne with a van or large vehicle is generally straightforward, thanks to its proximity to the M6 and the A580 East Lancashire Road. Most storage facilities are located in accessible industrial areas with ample room for maneuvering. However, it is still wise to plan your route and consider the time of day you will be moving your items. Check if the facility offers ground-floor units or has goods lifts and trolleys available to make transporting heavy items easier. Good on-site parking and dedicated loading bays are essential features that can significantly streamline the move-in process.
When deciding on a storage space for rent, it’s important to balance cost, location, and accessibility. A facility located slightly outside the main town might offer more competitive pricing, but you should factor in travel time and fuel costs. Consider how often you will need to access your belongings. For those looking for self storage for rent, using a comparison platform like The Storage Scanner can help evaluate different options. It allows you to filter facilities by size, price, and features, providing a clear overview of the available storage space in the Golborne area.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Golborne and its surroundings is £ 203.39. Compared to the national average of £ 218.88 (7.6%), this means renting in Golborne is £ 15.49 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Golborne is £ 2.18 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.63 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Golborne is £ 0.44 cheaper compared to the country average (20.3%).
In and around Golborne, there are currently 7 storage providers operating a total of 8 facilities. The largest providers are Quick Self Store, Quick Self Storage, Storage King.
In Golborne and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 52.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 20.00 ft² and 52.00 ft³ and is available from UK Storage Company.
The average rental price in Wigan is currently £ 187.08 per month, which is £ 16.31 cheaper compared to Golborne.
In Warrington, prices average £ 155.13 per month, making them £ 48.26 cheaper relative to Golborne.
For St Helens, the average unit price is £ 187.95 per month, which is £ 15.44 cheaper than in Golborne.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Golborne) | Prices starting from | |
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| Strongbox Self-Storage | Strongbox Self-Storage - Haydock Industrial Estate, Bahama Road — HaydockHaydock Industrial Estate, Bahama Road | Haydock | WA11 9XB | 4.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - 2 Colville Court, Winwick Quay — Warrington2 Colville Court, Winwick Quay | Warrington | WA2 8QT | 6.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Storage King | Storage King - Unit 1, Colville Court — WarringtonUnit 1, Colville Court | Warrington | WA2 8QT | 6.8 miles | On request | View facility |
| Quick Self Store | Quick Self Store - Sovereign Road — WiganSovereign Road | Wigan | WN1 3AB | 7.5 miles | £ 60.66 / Month | View facility |
| Quick Self Storage | Quick Self Storage - Sovereign Enterprise Centre, Sovereign Road — WiganSovereign Enterprise Centre, Sovereign Road | Wigan | WN1 3AB | 7.5 miles | £ 69.33 / Month | View facility |
| UK Storage Company | UK Storage Company - Machester Road — WiganMachester Road | Wigan | WN1 3DG | 7.7 miles | £ 52.00 / Month | View facility |
| Safestore Self Storage | Safestore Self Storage - Chapel Lane — WiganChapel Lane | Wigan | WN1 1DU | 7.7 miles | On request | View facility |
| Sure Store | Sure Store - Brown St — WiganBrown St | Wigan | WN3 4DH | 7.9 miles | £ 71.83 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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