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Rated Excellent 4.74/5

Great Western Credit Union reviews

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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 1,068 product reviews

Average score of 4.74/5
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
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Reviews for Great Western Credit Union have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Latest positive rating

5/5

they always consider your situation and offer you an...

they always consider your situation and offer you an amount you can afford to repay; a responsible lender with the individual in mind.. recommended…

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Loans
tanya 18th September 2025

Latest negative rating

1/5

No receipts for money paid in

Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in... Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in since it moved, have a pile of cash waiting to be paid in. Read more Read less

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Savings
N T 28th August 2025

About Great Western Credit Union

Great Western Credit Union is the new name for Bristol Credit Union and Wyvern Savings and Loans. It is a credit union, a member-owned organisation that aims to help local people save money and can also lend money at affordable rates and terms. If you're a member of Great Western Credit Union we'd love to hear your feedback. Please share your Great Western Credit Union review to help others find out more about this mutual.

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they always consider your situation and offer you an...

Loans 18th September 2025

they always consider your situation and offer you an amount you can afford to repay; a responsible lender with the individual in mind.. recommended…

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Fast quick and easy thankyou I was surprised how qui...

Loans 17th September 2025

Fast quick and easy thankyou I was surprised how quickly this was done

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  • 5/5

    Brilliant service easy and life saving!

    Brilliant service easy and life saving!

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    Butterfly 16th September 2025
  • 5/5

    I am rather old and my washing machine broke down

    I am rather old and my washing machine broke down and the great Western Credit union helped me to get a reaplacement very quickly at... I am rather old and my washing machine broke down and the great Western Credit union helped me to get a reaplacement very quickly at an affordable help. Thank you so much Read more Read less

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    Brian Baggott 16th September 2025
  • 5/5

    Absolutely fantastic company and fast acting when I...

    Absolutely fantastic company and fast acting when I needed help for an emergency.

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    Tracy 16th September 2025
  • 5/5

    Was pretty easy to apply online and navigate the pro...

    Was pretty easy to apply online and navigate the process

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    Mr A 13th September 2025
  • 5/5

    Always helpful and friendly reliable and always find...

    Always helpful and friendly reliable and always finds a way to help you get what you need, no matter your circumstances

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    Chantelle M 12th September 2025
  • 5/5

    Quick decision and excellent service

    Quick decision and excellent service

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    Lisa M 12th September 2025
  • 4/5

    always recommend

    Great help and a great service would always recommend

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    Scott b 12th September 2025
  • 4/5

    It was very good very fast.

    It was very good very fast. Applied within half hour got a message back

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    Courtney T 12th September 2025
  • 4/5

    It was good and easy and very efficient

    It was good and easy and very efficient

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    Loans
    Darren G 11th September 2025

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