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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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Very happy

5
The loan with Bristol Credit Union limited is the best loan experience I have had in my life. Reviewed on: 3rd July 2020

Just there for you.

5
BCU simply has us, normal people, covered. The union makes a massive difference to how we can live, to keep roofs over heads. It's also welcome that it is not managed by shareholders. Reviewed on: 2nd July 2020

Excellent

5
Welcoming, friendly team Always able to help with any situation that you find yourself in. Massively recommend Reviewed on: 1st July 2020

Could not do better

5
Always friendly helpful patient and efficient Reviewed on: 26th June 2020

first class speedy quality service

5
BCU guys always do their utmost to help and advise with a friendly approach and rapid service. Reviewed on: 24th June 2020

Great service very quick and easy on line.

5
It was very quick and easy to get a loan at a much better interest than on creafit csrds. Staff were very helpful and quick to sort things out. I wouls use again and have recomended to family and friends. Thank you Christine E Reviewed on: 18th June 2020

Excellent Products and a Personal Service

5
I witnessed Bristol Credit Union serving it's many customers in many different ways when I worked as a volunteer with them for several years. Reviewed on: 16th June 2020

Very good service and helpful to our community

5
A good customer services to help the client and community Reviewed on: 16th June 2020

Brilliant

5
Very professional and quick response on emails ir getting back to you very helpful too. Reviewed on: 16th June 2020

Wonderful service and great customer service

5
I have banked with them for approx. 4 years now. Wonderful service and great customer service who are always friendly and helpful when needed. Have recommend them to family and friends. Reviewed on: 16th June 2020

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