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Great Western Credit Union reviews

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Rated Excellent • 4.73/5

Great Western Credit Union reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 7 days Customer Satisfaction Champion Consumer Guardian
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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 2,530 product reviews

Average score of 4.73/5
5 star
89%
4 star
8%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
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Reviews for Great Western Credit Union have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Great Western Credit Union makes borrowing and saving feel straightforward and supportive, with friendly staff and easy online processes. Their loans are affordable and flexible, helping people in tough spots without fuss. Some find the wait for approval or child benefit checks a bit slow, and a few miss in-person service since branch closures.

Positive themes

  • Great Western Credit Union loans are easy to apply for with friendly, helpful staff. (74 mentions)
  • Loans from Great Western Credit Union have affordable rates and manageable repayments. (8 mentions)
  • Great Western Credit Union savings are easy to use and support local communities. (8 mentions)
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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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Showing 11 of 2530 company reviews • Last reviewed within 7 days

Really helps when Xmas come around thank you gwcu

Loans • 22nd September 2026

Really helps when Xmas come around thank you gwcu

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Rated Excellent • 5.00/5
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Great understanding

Loans • 22nd September 2026

Was pretty simple to understand what I was doing

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Rated Good • 4.00/5
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  • 5.00/5

    Excellent news

    Very good and helpful really helping me out a lot

    {"display":"Hussnain A","full_name":"Hussnain A","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
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    Hussnain A 22nd September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Good overall experience, just needed a little loan t...

    Good overall experience, just needed a little loan to help me out and they provided with no problems

    {"display":"Nat","full_name":"Nat","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Nat 22nd September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Great service.

    Great service. I’m really happy with the service from Great Western Credit Union. The process was easy, communication was clear, and the staff were very... Great service. I’m really happy with the service from Great Western Credit Union. The process was easy, communication was clear, and the staff were very helpful throughout. Thank you for making everything so simple! Read more Read less

    {"display":"Francis L","full_name":"Francis L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Francis L 21st September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Very quick and clear response.

    Very quick and clear response. Good interest rates

    {"display":"Lauren","full_name":"Lauren","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Lauren 21st September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Happy about the experience 1111111111111111111

    Happy about the experience 1111111111111111111

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    Loans
    wesley m 21st September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Verty user friendly site, very easy process.

    Verty user friendly site, very easy process. Excellent service.

    {"display":"Keith S","full_name":"Keith S","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Keith S 21st September 2026
  • 4.00/5

    It was very easy to get a loan online and each time...

    It was very easy to get a loan online and each time I spoken to someone they was very helpful

    {"display":"Katelyn S","full_name":"Katelyn S","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Katelyn S 21st September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Responsible borrowing made easy

    My experience was easy, the lending team was on hand to answer my question. The application form is user friendly. Also, the turnaround for review and approval is great.

    {"display":"Ndi John ","full_name":"Ndi John ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
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    Ndi John 18th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    just fab credit union always there very helpful

    just fab credit union always there very helpful

    {"display":"jean m","full_name":"jean m","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    jean m 18th September 2026

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