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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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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.

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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12418)

In branch service review

5
Staff are very pleasant and efficient. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff are always helpful and friendly. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Local, friendly branches. Always happy to help. Easy to use the passbooks. Always kept well informed. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Face-to-face consultation is why I have chose Darlington BS. Faster payments needed. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
I found the staff very helpful and knowledgeable. I was offered a tea or coffee (which I declined) as I had just had one. Tom explained everything satisfactorily. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
The staff are always very helpful and friendly making sure you get the right account for your situation. The only thing I did not like about my new account was no passbook. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Just brilliant - very friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Very pleasant experience. Staff members were very professional. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Lynn and Karen are amazing at the Bishop Auckland branch, and of course Jasmine. Reviewed on: 30th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and professional, always. A pleasure to pop in every month and they are always good with advise and queries. Reviewed on: 30th October 2024

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