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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.81
Based on 1,252 reviews, last reviewed 4th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Was very easy to sort and understand Was very easy to sort and understand Reviewed on: 4th 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 (1252)

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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You the best I really do appreciate as this has made...

5
You the best I really do appreciate as this has made a big difference and reduced relatively stress levels Reviewed on: 17th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Shafti, Thank you so much for sharing your experience. We’re really glad we’ve been able to make a difference and help ease some of the stress. That’s exactly what we’re here for and we hope to keep supporting you whenever you need us. Thanks again for choosing us. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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Very easy process, love all the options they offer

5
Very easy process, love all the options they offer Reviewed on: 17th October 2025

Amazing always helpful

5
Amazing always helpful, easy to deal with site as well Reviewed on: 17th October 2025

Very easy site to access had a few teething problems...

5
Very easy site to access had a few teething problems at start with linking my bank account but helpline was very helpful and sorted straight away Reviewed on: 16th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jason, Thank you for leaving us such great feedback. We're sorry to hear that you had problems when linking to your bank account but we are so glad that our friendly Member Engagement team were able to help you get it sorted! Thanks so much for choosing us. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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Very good and easy loan thank you very much

5
Very good and easy loan thank you very much Reviewed on: 16th October 2025

Quick and easy experience with great western credit...

5
Quick and easy experience with great western credit union very impressed Reviewed on: 16th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Holly, It's great to know we've managed to impress you! We're glad your experience with us was quick and easy and we were able to offer you the support you need. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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They are just amazing..

5
They are just amazing I’m disabled and they just manage me so well I’ve always paid my loans back but they are forever helping me with whatever queries I need and loans Reviewed on: 15th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Chenise, Supporting our members is so important to us, we are so happy we've been able to provide you with the support you need. Thank you for choosing us and for leaving us such a great review. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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Quick and helpful and happy with the service

5
Quick and helpful and happy with the service Reviewed on: 14th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Megan, We are so pleased to know you were happy with the service you received and that we were able to offer you the support you needed. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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Application was easy to do online and it was straigh...

5
Application was easy to do online and it was straightforward. The process was stress free. Reviewed on: 14th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Ajiboye, It's great to hear you had a stress free experience and that our online application was easy and straightforward, thank you for the great feedback. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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recommend to my friends and family now

5
Amazing really helpful very happy new customer would and will be tell friends and family to try if ever they needed help spoke to a lovely lady who was so helpful low repayment and so stress free Reviewed on: 14th October 2025
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Kim, Thank you for your lovely words! Your recommendation means a lot to us and we're so glad you had a great experience. Thanks again for choosing us! Best wishes, Emily Response date: 22nd October 2025
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