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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

Name: Loans
Rating: 4.737752360634005764 (1720 reviews)

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4.74

Based on 1,720 reviews, last reviewed 22nd Jun 2026

74% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

400% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

90%

Latest highest rating:

5

Applied for a family loan the service was easy to us... Applied for a family loan the service was easy to use with fast response Reviewed on: 22nd June 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor communication Applied for a top loan, did nit email me at all just closed my application. No communication at all from them. I only found out when I logged in Reviewed on: 26th May 2026

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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.

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Great Western Credit Union Loans reviews (1720)

Simple process with a trustworthy company

Very friendly and helpful team. Felt like they had a sensible approach to lending and didn’t allow me to borrow too much. They made the payment arrangement affordable and the paperwork was simple. Reviewed on: 5th October 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Di, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're really glad to hear that you found our team friendly and helpful, and that our approach to lending felt sensible and supportive. Making sure repayments are affordable and manageable for our members is really important to us, so it’s great to know that came through in your experience. Thanks again for taking the time to share your feedback! Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Really good loan company easy to do and fast

Really good loan company easy to do and fast Reviewed on: 3rd October 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Kerys, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, it's great to hear you found the application easy and fast. Thank you again for the feedback. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Professional ,helpful and very understanding and a r...

Professional ,helpful and very understanding and a really simple aplication system I'm very happy with my experience so far Reviewed on: 2nd October 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Michaela, Thank you for your kind words, we're so glad you had a great experience and found our application process to be simple and straightforward. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Excellent

Excellent service thats been a great help, cant fault them Reviewed on: 2nd October 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Sami, Thank you for taking the time to leave us such kind feedback, we're so glad to hear you found our service to be excellent. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

BCU has help me out over the last few years when i n...

BCU has help me out over the last few years when i needed access to money Reviewed on: 1st October 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Paul, It's lovely to hear that we've been able to help you over the years and support you when you need it. Thanks for taking the time to leave us such a lovely review. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Excellent service fast and very easy

Excellent service fast and very easy Reviewed on: 30th September 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Danielle, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are so glad you had a great experience and that you found our service to be fast and easy. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Excellent service quick turnaround

Excellent service quick turnaround Reviewed on: 30th September 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jane, Thank you for leaving us such great feedback, it's great to hear you found our service to be excellent. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Very fast decision and very helpful staff

Very fast decision and very helpful staff Reviewed on: 30th September 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Naomi, That's great to hear! Thank you for choosing us. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Very quick and easy and very helpful

Very quick and easy and very helpful Reviewed on: 29th September 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Paige, Thank you for taking the time to leave us such great feedback, if there's anything we could do to improve your experience please let us know. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

Very smooth process.

Very smooth process. Clear and concise. Reviewed on: 29th September 2025

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Keith, We're glad the process was smooth for you and that you've found our information to be clear and concise. Thank you for choosing us. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 17th October 2025

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