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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,154 reviews, last reviewed 27th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very good and quick easy lending Very good and quick easy lending Reviewed on: 27th January 2026
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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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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 (1154)

Review of the Great Western Credit Union, Loans:

Excellent company, always help when needed

5
Excellent company, always help when needed Reviewed on: 16th May 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Samantha Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad to hear you've had a positive experience with GWCU and that we've been able to help when needed. Your continued support means a lot to the team! Warm regards Robin Response date: 20th May 2025
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Excellent company. Highly recommend

5
Excellent company to communicate with. Process is simple, straightforward and non-discriminatory. Has helped me get my life back on track in very difficult circumstances. Customer portal is very easy to use as well. Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

I’m autistic and this is the easiest sight

5
I’m autistic so it’s hard for me to understand certain things but they have been amazing with me and offer amazing deals Reviewed on: 23rd January 2026

Good service,i have been able to do all i needed

4
Good service,i have been able to do all i needed Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

The process waa straight forward.

5
The process waa straight forward. I encountered a problem and was not sure how to go about it is rang and an adviser was able to give advice and tell me how to proceed. She was very helpful. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Great customer service and advice

5
Great customer service and advice Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

Would recommend. .

5
Customer service are always friendly and helpful, applying is easy, and applications dealt with quuckly Reviewed on: 21st January 2026

Lovely and really kind and helpful helped me get my...

5
Lovely and really kind and helpful helped me get my finances under control Reviewed on: 21st January 2026

Faultless Service and Easy Process

5
I’ve used GW Credit Union several times now and as always their service is second to none. Quick, easy and straightforward process via the web. And the decision is usually within. A day or two. Reviewed on: 20th January 2026

Very easy to apply and simple process to get approved

5
Very easy to apply and simple process to get approved Reviewed on: 20th January 2026

Excellent community bank.

5
Excellent community bank. The application process was clear and detailed. Reviewed on: 19th January 2026