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Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union): Loans reviews

Name: Loans
Rating: 4.92 (1327 reviews)

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4.92

Based on 1,327 reviews, last reviewed 21st Aug 2026

14% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

98%

Latest highest rating:

5

I have been with pennie community credit since 2022,... I have been with pennie community credit since 2022, they have new name Northern community bank, they have been great not only with loans ,but savings... Read more Reviewed on: 21st August 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

I'm a new account holder, I did the payroll loan sch... I'm a new account holder, I did the payroll loan scheme and I can honestly say it was simple and easy to do not even a hour. I got approved within 2 d... Read more Reviewed on: 10th April 2026

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Northern Community Bank, offer loans from £150 to £15,000, with repayments tailored to
suit your financial situation.

Offering £500 Family Loan and Savings Scheme is an option too. Account holders can borrow while using your Child Benefit for repayments, helping you manage your finances.

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Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Loans reviews (1327)

Easy to get a loan and nice staff

Easy to get a loan and nice staff Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Anca, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are delighted to see the 5* review! Much appreciated! Response date: 17th April 2025

Amazing service really easy to use a fast!

Amazing service really easy to use a fast! Brilliant Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Chloe, Thank you for your 5-star rating! Our team works very hard to ensure we deliver great service to the members. We aim to make sure that your experience with us is as easy and straightforward as possible. Many thanks! Response date: 17th April 2025

Great very quick and efficient.

Great very quick and efficient. Been worth PCCU for a long time and never would use anywhere else. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Joanne, Thank you so much for taking the time to tell us about your experience with PCCU. We are delighted that this was a positive experience for you. All feedback is gratefully received and helps us to continuously improve the service and products we offer our members. Many thanks! Response date: 17th April 2025

Quick and officiant service, easy to apply.

Quick and officiant service, easy to apply. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Vicky, Thank you for your 5-star rating! Our team works very hard to ensure we deliver great service to the members. We aim to make sure that your experience with us is as easy and straightforward as possible. Many thanks! Response date: 17th April 2025

Amazing company!

Amazing company! Helps you to save money and also helps when you are struggling. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi B, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 17th April 2025

I applied for a family loan at about 13:30 today and...

I applied for a family loan at about 13:30 today and it was approved very quickly and in my bank account by 16:10, very quick and affordable loads Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Sue, Thank you for your 5-star rating! Our team works very hard to ensure we deliver great service to the members. We aim to make sure that your experience with us is as easy and straightforward as possible. Many thanks! Response date: 16th April 2025

Brilliant service as Always

Brilliant service as Always and really friendly staff Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Samantha, Thank you so much for your kind review. Our team pride themselves on offering a friendly and professional service, making sure our members are at the centre of everything we do. Many thanks! Response date: 16th April 2025

Quick and easy to apply for loan

Quick and easy to apply for loan Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Skye, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 16th April 2025

How I’ve been finding it.

I used to put stuff like this off, but this is the best I’ve used! Using loans and paying them off as well as saving is amazing! I’ve had two loans and probably more so I can save at the same time because I’m not great on saving money but this is encouraging. The staff are friendly and helpful especially if anything seems wrong. I get plenty of emails about information that is relevant! I would definitely recommend this company for those that are needing loans but also wanting to save alongside! Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi AB, Thank you so much for taking the time to tell us about your experience with PCCU. We are delighted that this was a positive experience for you. All feedback is gratefully received and helps us to continuously improve the service and products we offer our members. We really appreciate the recommendation. Many thanks! Response date: 16th April 2025

Excellent service, very quick response

Excellent service, very quick response Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Samantha, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are delighted to see the 5* review! Much appreciated! Response date: 16th April 2025

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Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union): Loans reviews

14% decrease in 5 star reviews

100% decrease in 1 star reviews

Latest highest rating:

5

Latest lowest rating:

1

About this product

Review Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union): Loans now

Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Loans reviews (1327)

Easy to get a loan and nice staff

Amazing service really easy to use a fast!

Great very quick and efficient.

Quick and officiant service, easy to apply.

Amazing company!

I applied for a family loan at about 13:30 today and...

Brilliant service as Always

Quick and easy to apply for loan

How I’ve been finding it.

Excellent service, very quick response

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