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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.82
Based on 1,073 reviews, last reviewed 24th Dec 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very quick and easy and funds available straight away Very quick and easy and funds available straight away Reviewed on: 24th December 2025
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Jo R

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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Alexann Lewis

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 (1073)

Review of the Great Western Credit Union, Loans:

Easy to apply for a loan, very helpful team if havin...

5
Easy to apply for a loan, very helpful team if having any difficulty applying or any questions. Great low rates to pay back the loan highly recommended Reviewed on: 28th March 2024
Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Keely, Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience, your recommendation means the world to us! We’re thrilled that applying for a loan was easy for you, and it warms our hearts to know that our team was helpful during the process. Our commitment to providing low rates and affordable loans stands firm. If you ever need assistance in the future, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to support our members every step of the way! Warm regards, Monica Response date: 14th August 2024
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I've asked for loans every year and for 15 years the...

4
I've asked for loans every year and for 15 years they have always helped mee Reviewed on: 12th December 2025

Very helpful and fair.

5
Very helpful and fair. They are very timely in getting back to you. Reviewed on: 12th December 2025

Good service, but I found it hard to do online, but...

4
Good service, but I found it hard to do online, but that's down to my computer skills or lack of Reviewed on: 11th December 2025

Hassle free and great service.

5
Hassle free and great service. I have had a few loans from GWCU and each time it’s been perfectly professional Reviewed on: 11th December 2025

Always very fast at responding and have supported my...

5
Always very fast at responding and have supported my family Reviewed on: 11th December 2025

Really helpful and friendly to work with

5
Really helpful and friendly to work with Reviewed on: 11th December 2025

Quick response especially around christmas

4
Quick response especially around christmas Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

Ok i guess new to this

5
Not sure as havent sorted anything out and im new to this Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

Always easy to use and responsible

5
Always easy to use and responsible Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

Very quick and very transparent I found the process...

5
Very quick and very transparent I found the process very easy It makes a change from other suppliers Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

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