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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

Name: Loans
Rating: 4.82 (1271 reviews)

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4.82

Based on 1,271 reviews, last reviewed 10th Mar 2026

1% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

67% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

91%

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

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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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:

Fantastic, quick easy and took steps to verify affor...

Fantastic, quick easy and took steps to verify affordability Reviewed on: 15th May 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jack! Thank you for leaving such a great review and for the feedback, it's great to know you found the process quick and easy. If you need any support in the future please don't hesitate to get in touch. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 16th May 2025

Great

Great place great support for the man in the street Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Loans

quickly and efficiently loan granted Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Fantastic company

I’ve applied for family finance plan and a loan and they have been paid out several times and helped me and my family a lot in these difficult times the staff are friendly and nothing is too much hassle Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Really fair and good people

Honestly treated with dignity and respect, always treated efficiently and their practices during covid 19 literally saved my lockdown enabling me to get buy and give the kids some good boredom busters in a pinch . They enabled distance lending procedures really fast Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Quick and helpful

I applied for a loan to buy a friends car, and needed a decision quickly. The application process was easy, and an advisor kept in touch via email to gain further information. I got a positive decision within a week, really pleased with their fast work. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Very likely

My experience with Bristol credit union was a very good one the member of staff was really helpful and understanding and I would definitely recommend friend /family Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Great service

Great service, I would definitely recommend Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

A supportive and caring face of banking

The Bristol Branch of the Credit Union provides a non judgemental alternative to The High Street Banks. It helps those people that can be some of the most disadvantaged in Bristol . The Bristol Branch helps their clients rebuild their credit rating and the staff demonstrate a tolerant understanding of some customers that are trying to financially survive when they have so few resources Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Excellent service

Such a fantastic service be it face to face or on the phone. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

A Great Safe Place

Great support with all of their financial services locally. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

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