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

Name: Loans
Rating: 4.97 (1155 reviews)

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4.97

Based on 1,155 reviews, last reviewed 27th Apr 2026

1975% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

98%

Latest highest rating:

5

Been with these a few years now, brilliant for savin... Been with these a few years now, brilliant for saving & simple loans for them unexpected things, simple to use and always great communication Reviewed on: 27th April 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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Wonderful company

Fast & efficient service from start to finish Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Melonie, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

The best out there

The best out there they have always been helpful and never let me down on my hour of need and the cheapest loans around Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Marc, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

Never had any problems with credit union.

Never had any problems with credit union. There also ways helpful Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Keillie, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

I'm only putting poor for the nelson branch I found...

I'm only putting poor for the nelson branch I found there staff very unfair and rude, since the store closed down iv had a total different outcome and felt abit more as to being treat fairly and not being made to feel uncomfortable, last loan I took out was aa way easier process and I felt more comfortable with it thank you. Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Rebecca, Thank you so much for your feedback and for taking the time to leave a review. We’re really sorry to hear that you didn’t feel comfortable during your visits to the Nelson branch. That’s not the experience we want anyone to have, and we completely understand how important it is to feel respected and treated fairly. We’re pleased to hear that things have felt much better for you recently and that your last loan experience was easier and more comfortable—that really matters to us. We’re always working to improve, and your comments will be shared with the team to make sure we continue moving in the right direction. Thank you again for your honest feedback and for giving us another chance to support you. Response date: 14th July 2025

Can’t be fault them

Can’t fault them explaining in different ways to help me understand better Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Danni, Thank you very much for your feedback. We are pleased to hear about your experience with us. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

They have always been fantastic every query or time...

They have always been fantastic every query or time of needing a loan Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Jo, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are delighted to see the 5* review! Much appreciated! Response date: 14th July 2025

My experience as been great .

My experience as been great ..always get a responce/reply back within time reason Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Kelly, Thank you very much for your feedback. We are pleased to hear about your experience with us. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

Brillant

Never had. A problem. Moneys added to my account quick. Staff are super friendly and ready to help. Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Hannah, 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: 14th July 2025

Always been easy to sort out and very helpful

Always been easy to sort out and very helpful Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Patreece, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

Single Mum Approval

Im a single mum and whenever I need cash for certain things, they can more often than not, help Reviewed on: 11th July 2025

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Lauren, Thank you for sharing your experience with PCCU. We are so pleased we could help. Many thanks! Response date: 14th July 2025

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

1975% increase in 5 star reviews

100% increase 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 (1155)

Wonderful company

The best out there

Never had any problems with credit union.

I'm only putting poor for the nelson branch I found...

Can’t be fault them

They have always been fantastic every query or time...

My experience as been great .

Brillant

Always been easy to sort out and very helpful

Single Mum Approval

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