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

Name: Savings
Rating: 4.87 (226 reviews)

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4.87

Based on 226 reviews, last reviewed 28th May 2026

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5

Local banking for local folk I use the Colne branch and have saved with them since being introduced to the bank by my mum. Fabulous helpful staff and we are so lucky to have a fac... Read more Reviewed on: 28th May 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Forever paying interest off... Never pay the interest off paying too much apr every week it’s not even taking my loans I’ve had off them down , 5 loans of £560 , paying £24 every ... Read more Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

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At Northern Community Bank, saving is 'easy and simple'.

There are no account fees, no annual charges, and no need to set up direct debits or standing orders.
Whether you’re putting away a little or a lot, you can save up to £85,000, protected by the FSCS.

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Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Savings reviews (226)

Local banking for local folk

I use the Colne branch and have saved with them since being introduced to the bank by my mum. Fabulous helpful staff and we are so lucky to have a facility like this to serve our local community.A human with a smile who can explain products is worth everything..... They even rang me up to tell me I left my keys on the counter once! Reviewed on: 28th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi SJ C, Your feedback has made our day – thank you! We really appreciate your kind words and continued support. Thank you for choosing us! Response date: 28th May 2026

Why bank anywhere else.?

Friendly, knowledgeable staff. Consistently good dividends. Quick, easy access to my accounts. Good range of accounts. Supports the local community. Communicates very well with account holders. Wouldn’t bank anywhere else. Reviewed on: 27th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi JEC, Thanks for the 5-star review – we really appreciate it and we’re so glad you had a great experience with us! Response date: 28th May 2026

top class

been with pccu 15years superb staff and very efficient. Reviewed on: 27th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Brendan, We really appreciate your kind words and continued support. Thank you for choosing us! Response date: 28th May 2026

We are welcomed at the local branch with the staff b...

We are welcomed at the local branch with the staff being very helpful. We wanted to save here as they are non profit making, and they can offer loans at a reasonable rate. Reviewed on: 27th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Smart Money, We’re so pleased to hear you had a good experience – your kind words mean the world to us. Response date: 28th May 2026

Well i never !

Never had an issue, always quick on the telephone always answered my enquiry..friendly paitient knowledgable staff. Excellent service., loans good deals Reviewed on: 27th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Alex, We’re thrilled we could help! Thanks for being part of the Northern Community Bank family. Response date: 28th May 2026

Amazing customer service and always willing to help...

Amazing customer service and always willing to help and talk through finances upcoming available loans and overall amazing customer service towards customers Reviewed on: 27th May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Millie, Thanks so much for your lovely feedback – we’re really glad you had a good experience. Our team always aims to keep things friendly, fair and easy for our account holders Response date: 28th May 2026

Happy customer

I have had my account for a few years now. I feel I have been treated fairly and understood everything regarding my past loan and current savings account. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Kyle, Thanks so much for your lovely feedback – we’re really glad you had a good experience. Our team always aims to keep things friendly, fair and easy for our account holders Response date: 26th May 2026

Excellent Staff

The staff are very polite and go out of their way to help and find what your looking for they give up their time to listen to what you require Reviewed on: 22nd May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Edwin, We really appreciate your kind words and continued support. Thank you for choosing us! Response date: 22nd May 2026

Been with them over 20 years.

Been with them over 20 years. Always very polite and helpful. Nice that they have a proper building location, where you can speak to real people. I have savings not loans. Interest has always been very fair. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Francesco, Thanks for the 5-star review – we really appreciate it and we’re so glad you had a great experience with us! Response date: 22nd May 2026

Long time member

I have been a member of the Northern Community Bank for many years now and have always found the staff very friendly. I have taken advantage of the holiday loan which I would highly recommend. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2026

Reply from Northern Community Bank (formerly Pennine Community Credit Union) Hi Angie, What a great review – thank you! We’re so glad we could help, and we really appreciate the recommendation. Response date: 22nd May 2026

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