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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,203 reviews, last reviewed 13th Feb 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent service and very quick at paying out loans Excellent service and very quick at paying out loans Reviewed on: 13th February 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Wasn’t best false advertisement for rates and didn’t... Wasn’t best false advertisement for rates and didn’t offer much Reviewed on: 12th February 2026
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Great Western Credit Union offer three different loans – an Advantage Loan, a Consolidation Loan or a Personal Loan.

You can borrow between £100 and £15,000 and there are no hidden fees or charges.

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Great Western Credit Union Loans reviews (1203)

Excellent service and very quick at paying out loans

5
Excellent service and very quick at paying out loans Reviewed on: 13th February 2026

They were super helpful and understanding

4
They were super helpful and understanding Reviewed on: 13th February 2026

Good application process.

5
Good application process. They make sure you can afford the amount you want to borrow. Reviewed on: 13th February 2026

Wasn’t best false advertisement for rates and didn’t...

1
Wasn’t best false advertisement for rates and didn’t offer much Reviewed on: 12th February 2026
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jeh, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We take feedback like this seriously as we never want anyone to feel misled or disappointed, so we’d really like to understand more about what happened, especially around the rates and the support you felt you didn’t receive. Please get in touch with us directly either by phone on 0117 924 7309, we’re here Monday to Friday, 10am–2pm, or email us at [email protected] so we can look into this together and see how we can help. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 13th February 2026
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Needed to loan straight away tried to get a loan but...

4
Needed to loan straight away tried to get a loan but didn’t realise I had to wait for it so not good if you need the money asap Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Has been amazing since I have joined

5
Has been amazing since I have joined Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Very happy with how fast I received my loan

5
Very happy with how fast I received my loan Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Very good easy to work with, helpful

5
Very good easy to work with, helpful Reviewed on: 12th February 2026

Very straightforward and very happy with results

5
Very straightforward and very happy with results Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

Amazing quick service and great staff, always get lo...

5
Amazing quick service and great staff, always get loans no problem with small amount extra to pay back on top. Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

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