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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,271 reviews, last reviewed 10th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very quick and easy .quick and easy I struggle with technology and still struggling to set up my account but was accepted quickly Reviewed on: 10th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Your site tells me to verify my email by submitting... Your site tells me to verify my email by submitting code.but you don't send code snd I have had several chats Reviewed on: 20th February 2026
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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 (1271)

Review of the Great Western Credit Union, Loans:

Brilliant service

5
Was so easy to apply really helped my out and so much easier paying 1 person back. Reviewed on: 22nd May 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jasmine Thanks a lot for sharing your feedback! We're really pleased to hear the process worked well for you, making things more manageable as a result. It's great to know we've been able to make a positive difference when you needed it. We look forward to continuing to support you whenever you need us! Best wishes Robin Response date: 23rd May 2025
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Great Western Credit Union

ethical banking done properly

5
Why would you choose any other lender when GWCU are so brilliant, ethical and a delight to deal with? Reviewed on: 27th August 2021

Great service

5
Always had a great service from the credit union, they really take time to understand your situation and get the right loan for you. Reviewed on: 19th August 2021

Reliable in times of need

5
I’m happy with the service. They were able to support with my financial need when I needed it the most, makes life easy Reviewed on: 10th August 2021

Fair and easy to use product

5
The best loan product I used by far! The human touch is an added plus. Reviewed on: 8th August 2021

Very easy to access

5
Friendliest place to apply for a loan. Great rates too, better than my bank offered me! Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Great credit rate

5
It was when I need help most and a friend told me about GWCU when other creditors rates were very high for but everything about GWCU was just right me, the credit rate and even the instalment payment was perfect ! Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Excellent!!

5
Bristol credit union are great union to be a member of. They have helped me in a few situations and always kind understanding and fair. Cant reccomend highly enough! Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Excellent service

5
Awesome experience, quick response to queries Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Never ever had a problem

5
Always there when need to help out I’ve not got a bad word to say about the company Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Fantastic company

5
Love this company great for family's in need and payments are low Reviewed on: 6th August 2021