Golborne
Middle areaSouth Wigan. 8,555 people in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 31% of people in Golborne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Golborne
Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.
How Golborne compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Golborne?
Golborne had 8,267 usual residents at the census.
Golborne is the joint 3,103rd most populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Wigan
These figures are published for the whole of Wigan, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wigan and not Golborne alone. See Wigan
Golborne in brief
The median price paid for a home in Golborne was £172,500 in 2025.
Golborne had 8,267 usual residents at the census.
About 31% of people in Golborne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Golborne, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.