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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,418 reviews, last reviewed 23rd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great regular saver! Great regular saver! £250 is a good amount to get into it a month. The website is easy to use. The rates aren’t quite as high as others but still real... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

In branch service review Products department have got it all wrong - reducing rate on popular accounts like special occasion saver/regular saver will lose customers to rivals ... Read more Reviewed on: 11th July 2025
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About this product

There’s a range of savings accounts to choose from at Darlington Building Society.

Savings account options include fixed rate bonds, easy access and notice accounts.

Darlington Building Society savings reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Darlington Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12418)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Savings:

Stockton - Lauren

5
Nice and quick. Polite and helpful staff. Answered all of the questions I needed to know. The BS could do with updating so they don’t need a savings book which other banks have out one with now. Reviewed on: 31st October 2019

In branch service review

4
Accessible to home, friendly staff. Easy to get appointments to have face-to-face. Longstanding building society. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
I like the fact the branch is staying open. Friendly. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Molly was great and very professional whilst opening my accounts. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Very friendly with a good overall service. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful staff, and straightforward to open an account. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
I feel very comfortable coming into branch. Great staff, 110%. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Smooth, professional dealing to open a joint account. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Took us some time to change the accounts due to the ID that was needed, could have been easier. Reviewed on: 29th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Local for me to use. Staff are friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 28th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Lovely staff and it's convenient as it is in my hometown. Reviewed on: 28th November 2024

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