Your local computer store in Bolton
Scan operates the flagship computer showroom the north of England. Located on the Middlebrook Retail Park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, it offers the opportunity to get hands-on with cutting-edge technology. Showcasing the latest PCs from our in-house 3XS Systems build division, alongside the latest advancements in computer hardware, peripherals, monitors, audio and video equipment from our dedicated Pro Gaming, Pro Audio, Pro Graphics and Pro Video teams.

Order Online and Collect in Store
Here at Scan we've spent over 35 years focusing on just three things – technology, people, and how we bring them together. Whatever your passion, be it PC gaming, professional graphics, video editing, music production, high performance compute or even artificial intelligence – we have a team of specialists in our computer store in Bolton ready and waiting to help you find exactly what you need. Our family of over 400 teammates are located at the same Bolton campus where they live and breathe our 3XS philosophy of providing customers with the best Specification, Service and Satisfaction. It seems to be working as we've won hundreds of media and industry awards, and have a 4.8 rating on TrustPilot from over 32,000 positive reviews.
What You Can Find Instore

Instruments & Audio
Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, keyboards, speakers, microphones and digital audio workstations.

Simulators
Driving & flight cockpits and full motion simulators, PCs and VR headsets.

Gaming Peripherals
Keyboards, mice, monitors, VR headsets, streaming tech and chairs.

Laptop Computers
Gaming laptops, office, audio and video laptops and peripherals.

Desktop Computers
Gaming computers, audio, video, graphics and AI workstations and peripherals.

Cameras & Equipment
Cameras, lenses, lighting, video workstations, drones and accessories.
How to Find Us
Come visit the flagship computer store in Bolton and Greater Manchester today. We're open Monday to Saturday, with experts on hand to answer your questions and queries.
Driving Directions
From M61 Junction 6 - approximately 5 minutes
Exit M61 at Junction 6
Follow signs for Horwich and take the A6027 towards the football stadium.
First Roundabout - Turn Left
Take the first exit left onto Burnden Way. Pass the football stadium on your right.
Look for our Scan Sign
At the second roundabout, look for our illuminated Scan sign on the building.
Take Second Exit
Take the second exit onto Aspinall Way with Scan building on your right.
Turn into Enterprise Park
Turn right into Enterprise Park and follow the road around to the right.
You've Arrived!
Find our main entrance and customer parking. Welcome to Scan!
💡 Tip: Sat nav postcode: BL6 6PE or search "25-28 Enterprise Park, Horwich"
Normal Opening Hours
Call Centre Times | 3XS Support | Q-Collect | Scan Store Times | |
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Monday - Friday | 9am - 7:30pm | 9am - 10pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5:30pm |
Saturday | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm |
Sunday | 10am - 2pm | 10am - 4pm | Closed | Closed |
*Please Note: We will be closed over Public & Bank Holidays
Great Reasons to Shop at Scan
Specification
What we know. Inside out. Computers, Components, Gaming, Audio, Video, Graphics, HPC, AI, Cloud and Digital Signage. We build bespoke computer systems for them all - inspired by our experience.
Services
How we do things. People-focused. Going the extra mile. Passionate about giving people what they need. Build relationships and nurture loyalty. Speed. On-time deliveries.
Satisfaction
What sets us apart. Our depth of understanding and guidance. Innovative and visionary sourcing. Award-winning service and custom builds. The reasons people keep coming back.