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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.81
Based on 1,249 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Everything went well. Everything went well. Will definitely recommend to family and friends Reviewed on: 3rd 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 (1249)

Review of the Great Western Credit Union, Loans:

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

5
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
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It was a good experience, I had no issues and was de...

5
It was a good experience, I had no issues and was dealt with very professionally. Reviewed on: 1st December 2025

easy to apply fantastic experience

5
easy to apply fantastic experience Reviewed on: 1st December 2025

Quick and easy.

5
Quick and easy. Would recommend to anyone personally. Reviewed on: 1st December 2025

First time in need of help from a loan, using GWCU F...

5
First time in need of help from a loan, using GWCU Family Loan have allowed me to pay back instalments with my child benefit without breaking the bank. Great customer service when I have emailed too, asking about when I’d receive the loan as switched Reviewed on: 1st December 2025

Easy to understand and quick to complete.

5
Easy to understand and quick to complete. Reviewed on: 30th November 2025

Easy to access with clear payments

5
Easy to access with clear payments Reviewed on: 29th November 2025

Good so far .

5
Good so far . I am waiting for them to set my account up for a loan Reviewed on: 29th November 2025

It was easy and the staff is very helpful

5
It was easy and the staff is very helpful Reviewed on: 28th November 2025

If it wasn’t for credit union I don’t know we’re I w...

5
If it wasn’t for credit union I don’t know we’re I would be today very helpful great staff always on hand to help Reviewed on: 28th November 2025

Always amazing!

5
Always amazing! Cannot fault. Always so kind and quick. Would 100% recommend to everyone. Reviewed on: 28th November 2025

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