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Acorn Community Bank: Loans reviews

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

Just fantasic

5
I have used this union for a few months and they have been amazing.. I highly recommend to everyone they are just brilliant Reviewed on: 24th June 2022

What a great team

5
Lovely supportive staff who always go the extra mile to help people. Reviewed on: 21st June 2022

I like their budget bonus

5
A very helpful and friendly office team, and they pay a bonus for doing a personal budget too. Reviewed on: 30th May 2022

Great local community organisation

5
Wiltshire and Swindon Credit Union has worked for years to bring low cost loans and ethical savings to the community Reviewed on: 9th August 2021

Helped me so much

5
I was recommended by a friend who knew i was struggling, they made it so easy to get a loan easy repayments and starting to save too. now if anyone i know may need help i always recommended them Reviewed on: 4th August 2021

Highly recommended

5
Easy to apply great communication nothing was too much trouble. Reviewed on: 22nd June 2021

Helped me in a difficult situation

5
Absolutely excellent service and helped me at a time I really needed it. Fast and efficient! Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Child benefit loan

5
They were helpful with my loan application and was super easy to sort out, I don’t to need to worry about forgetting re-payments as it comes out my child benefit. Would definitely recommend Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Great credit union

5
I have been a member of this great credit union for 8 years and very happy with services provided Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Amazing

5
They are so helpful and so so quick with responses and getting the money in your account Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

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