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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,278 reviews, last reviewed 12th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very helpful and fast. Very helpful and fast. Great team. Reviewed on: 12th 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 (1278)

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

Helpful and practical

5
Always found them realistic. Enjoyed being a volunteer. (Mostly) Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

I am pleased custumer

5
Credit Union is well working with knowledgeable and polite staff Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Excellent value for money

5
I didnt have any problem with these guys didnt have any issues paying back the loan and when I needed to top up for an emergency they assisted and advised brilliantly in my time of need Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Break away from the big banks

5
I joined Bristol Credit Union so that I could use Bristol Pounds to support the local economy and be more ethical in my shopping choices. I think Bristol Credit Union is great and I hope it continues to grow to support the local economy and community. Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Great.

5
Alway so helpfull. I alway fill they understand me & i like that i am called by my first name. Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Its is good customer service

5
Its is a good company and you can pay so much eachweek and u can have a loan from them Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Customer care

5
Excellent customer services and always kind to help customers difficulties. Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

They are exactly what a Credit Union should be

5
Local people helping local people in as cost effective way as possible. Access, support and change are all handled by a wonderful team. Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Support when needed made easy

5
Found it easy to apply for emergency funding, no embarrasment felt Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

Helpful & Supportive Service

5
Credit Union is quick and helpful and honest. Reviewed on: 11th June 2020

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