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The Co-operative Bank: Current account reviews

4.22
Based on 431 reviews, last reviewed 14th Jul 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Colchester branch very helpful Great experience at the Colchester branch. Excellent experience switching Reviewed on: 14th July 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Rubbish customer service I want to dial a number and speak to a person, not dial a number and have to go through stacks of menus and submenus AND a wait, which I pay for presu... Read more Reviewed on: 29th April 2026
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About this product

The Co-operative (Co-op) current account is a basic account for everyday banking.

You can apply for an overdraft as part of your Co-operative current account application, or once your account is opened. With this account, manage your money online and on mobile and use Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Wallet.

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The Co-operative Bank Current account reviews (431)

Very good value

5
Our Coop bank account is very good value, providing travel insurance, RAC membership and phone insurance for just £15/month. However, we don't have the advantage of personal service, as there isn't a local branch. Managing the account online isn't difficult, but we do miss the personal touch. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Very easy to use online system, clear communication...

5
Very easy to use online system, clear communication and good values. Reviewed on: 15th April 2025

Their online and telephone service is second to none..

5
Their online and telephone service is second to none and they are very efficient in understanding your problems and instructions. Any questions or concerns are always dealt with in good time and with compassion. Reviewed on: 3rd April 2025

Ethical banking as it should be.

5
Ethical banking as it should be. Easy to contact simple ap. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2025

Good dependable bank

5
No frills, but good basic all and reliable Reviewed on: 7th March 2025

Nice people always effortlessly efficient always go...

5
Nice people always effortlessly efficient always go there. It’s Reviewed on: 28th February 2025

Appalling "cs".

1
Appalling "cs". Takes forever to get an answer on phone, every time ! Reviewed on: 27th February 2025

Coop bank is Empathy Central

5
Coop have been very helpful during times of financial hardship and being the victim of coercion Reviewed on: 27th February 2025

30 years with the Co-op Bank and still going strong!

5
I have banked with the Co-operative Bank for 30 years, and throughout that time I have found them to be not only very efficient but also very helpful, empathic and personable whenever I needed to contact them. Their online banking service and app are easy to navigate and use. I have referred friends and family to them, Reviewed on: 26th February 2025

Fairly good but don’t link with other apps like a lo...

3
Fairly good but don’t link with other apps like a lot of their competitors Reviewed on: 26th February 2025

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