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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,164 reviews, last reviewed 30th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy process had a decision within 48 hours Easy process had a decision within 48 hours Reviewed on: 30th January 2026
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Keiron M

Latest lowest rating:

1

Not reliable, not clear on the website and can't get... Not reliable, not clear on the website and can't get through to speak with someone Reviewed on: 9th December 2025
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Alexann Lewis

About this product

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.

Great Western Credit Union personal loan reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Great Western Credit Union before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Great Western Credit Union Loans reviews (1164)

Review of the Great Western Credit Union, Loans:

Great from start to finish

5
Great from start to finish. The whole process is super easy Reviewed on: 16th May 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so pleased to hear how clear and simple you have found using our services. It's something we really set out to achieve in order to give our members the smoothest interaction with GWCU possible. If there’s ever anything else we can help with, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Best wishes Robin Response date: 21st May 2025
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GWCU Simply awesome!

5
GWCU has been great help and fast transactions. Reviewed on: 24th December 2025

Very quick and easy and funds available straight away

5
Very quick and easy and funds available straight away Reviewed on: 24th December 2025

A lot easier than I thought and quicker as well.

5
A lot easier than I thought and quicker as well. Reviewed on: 24th December 2025

Very easy application process, the wait is not long...

5
Very easy application process, the wait is not long either Reviewed on: 23rd December 2025

Speedy and straightforward

5
Great customer care easy application Reviewed on: 22nd December 2025

Always reliable and have helped me many times

5
Always reliable and have helped me many times Reviewed on: 22nd December 2025

Great and easy process.

5
Great and easy process. Helped us out in time of need Reviewed on: 22nd December 2025

Amazing would definitely recommend

5
Amazing would definitely recommend Reviewed on: 22nd December 2025

App difficulties had to phone the office.

3
App difficulties had to phone the office. Reviewed on: 22nd December 2025

Really good was unsure first time here

5
Really good was unsure first time here Reviewed on: 20th December 2025

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