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Acorn Community Bank: Loans reviews

4.93
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:

Amazing company

5
Been with acorn a few years now and have had no issues 10/10 Reviewed on: 10th June 2024

Brilliant!

5
With above and beyond communication and support they really do deserve an award.. and my thanks, if it weren’t for the family loan option I wouldn’t have been able to borrow due to my limited credit.. the site is so easy and staff are always helpful and friendly.. Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Amazinggg

4
They have been so amazing and helpful with my loan and helping me organise repayments using my child benift! Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Excellent and timely service

5
I had a wonderful world class experience Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Saved me in a sticky situation

5
Highly recommended for loans and savings Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Easy to apply

3
Easy to apply for and you receive the money sometimes quickly if they are on time with things. They could be a bit more quick at answering phones or have more staff to answer phones Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Great service

5
Great service from start to finish. Extremely helpful, friendly staff who are always happy to go the extra mile. Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Best loan company ever, even help you to start saving

5
Fantastic service, faultless, even to the reporting crash, best company ever dealt with Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Excellent

5
Offers something others do not. Fair and friendly to all. Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Mrs

5
I think that they are really good, quick and easy to process, they ask for all evidence that they need to be able to continue with the request, I believe they should win. Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

Outstanding, professional, exceptional service!

5
I fell upon hard times as a single mother on furlough. My daughters birthday was coming up and everything just started to go wrong! My fridge broke, my TV broke. I literally had nothing and nowhere to turn. I came across this as advised by a friend. I applied for a loan and it was so easy to do. The service was professional and it was all so smooth, quick and easy. The money was in my bank a few days later and I repay it through my child benefit each month. It really helped with my situation and I am forever grateful! Reviewed on: 21st June 2021

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