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Great Western Credit Union: Loans reviews

Name: Loans
Rating: 4.81 (1397 reviews)

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4.81

Based on 1,397 reviews, last reviewed 28th Apr 2026

18% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

67% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

90%

Latest highest rating:

5

Simple and easy to deal with, dealt with in less tha... Simple and easy to deal with, dealt with in less than a day Reviewed on: 28th April 2026

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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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 (1397)

Excellent

Excellent customer service and excellent rates!! Reviewed on: 17th August 2022

Loans and savings

I have used, this company for many years. Always quick and easy to apply, friendly customer service, great % rates. You have my vote. Good luck. Melanie Taylor. Reviewed on: 16th August 2022

Finance in the community

I like the fact that the credit union serves the community. It has a personal touch that big banks don't have. Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Helpful and understanding

When your in a position and that hand is there to help you it is great western credit union,so helpful and friendly also understanding of the situation when you speak to them. I would recommend great western to anybody Reviewed on: 13th August 2022

Quick to respond to enquiries

GWCU always respond to my enquires in a timely manner and the move to electronic account management has enhanced the service that they provide. Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

Great principle and this one are great to deal with

I am strongly in favour of Credit Unions in principle and Great Western CU are an effective group of people and very supportive and easy to communicate with Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

Reliable Support

The Credit Union has been a superb support over the years I have been involved in helping those who needed financial counselling in difficult times. Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

Helpfull and honest

The advice that you get and the products on offer make it a refreshing alternative to commercial banks and you don't feel like they are just after your business to make a profit. Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

Fantastic community

I have been with the GWCU for quite some years now, and have always found the products and services on offer to be relevant, ethical and sustainable. I personally seek out businesses with this ethos, and the fact that there is a strong local connection, whilst maintaining a global outlook, means that I will continue to support this community and recommend family and friends to do the same. Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

Excellent staff very helpful and understanding

Very satisfied customers and would recommend to friends and family. Friendly supportive to my needs which was a loan. Reviewed on: 12th August 2022

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