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4.94
Based on 918 reviews, last reviewed 9th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

This is my 1st time ever getting a loan, passed my d... This is my 1st time ever getting a loan, passed my driving test & needed to buy my 1st car! So I applied & instantly got a response, the whole process... Read more Reviewed on: 7th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

I do NOT recommend!!! My company’s Credit Union was merged with Acorn Community Bank, and we were assured that everything would remain as smooth and straightforward as befo... Read more Reviewed on: 9th March 2026
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About this product

Acorn Community Bank offer four personal loan types – a Family Loan, an Acorn Personal Loan, a Loyalty Savers Loan and a Payroll Loan.

The amount you can borrow varies between £200 and £15,000 depending on the loan type.

Acorn Community Bank personal loan reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Acorn Community Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Acorn Community Bank Loans reviews (918)

Review of the Acorn Community Bank, Loans:

Great loan provider

5
I was given a loan even though I’ve got a not so good credit score I repay my loan weekly from my child benefit and can to up half way through the year,I find it really helps towards a summer holiday and Christmas,I highly recommend this company Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

I have felt heard and supported.

5
I have felt heard and supported. The service is excellent and very expeditious. Each time l call for support l have never been left wanting at all, l am left satisfied. I am hoping my whole family will join soon. I have a sense of belonging. One of the workers from Milton Keynes, l am sure Faye, her name is, is wonderful. I take great pride in saving with Arcon. Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Always helpful, polite.

5
Always helpful, polite. Always had very quick responses. Will always recommend to family and friends. Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Easy use

5
At first it was different compared to the old union swap over but is great now easy to use customer service is helpful and easy to contact via email also ready to help and understand those that have trouble filling out forms Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Very helpful and really good customer service

5
Very helpful and really good customer service Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Professional and supportive having a disability I ha...

5
Professional and supportive having a disability I have been treated with respect too Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Very helpful and understanding.

5
Very helpful and understanding.great communication Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

It nice working with Acorn, I took a loan this bank...

5
It nice working with Acorn, I took a loan this bank and it helped me a lot Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

fast forms good customer services

5
fast forms good customer services Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

I have used acorn community bank to help towards Chr...

5
I have used acorn community bank to help towards Christmas and school uniform. And also to cover costs of moving. Which I probably couldn’t have done without acorn! They are all lovely people who do a lot to help the community. Thank you acorn! Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

Great community bank

5
I have secured 2 loans from Acorn over the last 3 years as a customer - both were dealt with very quickly and were at a very reasonable interest rate. Reviewed on: 18th March 2024

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