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Great Western Credit Union: Savings reviews

Name: Savings
Rating: 4.68 (484 reviews)

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4.68

Based on 484 reviews, last reviewed 25th Sep 2026

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Latest highest rating:

5

Very good and very easy to be a member, it is also v... Very good and very easy to be a member, it is also very quick. Reviewed on: 25th September 2026

Latest lowest rating:

2

A very clunky website A very clunky website that needed the form to be filled in several times with exactly the same imformation before accepting it Reviewed on: 27th April 2026

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Great Western Credit Union offer savings accounts to customers who live, work or study in Bristol and Bath, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset or Dorset.

Great Western Credit Union savings accounts include the Fixed Rate Saver, Cash ISA, Easy Saver, Business Saver and the Christmas Saver.

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Great Western Credit Union Savings reviews (484)

Very good and very easy to be a member, it is also v...

Very good and very easy to be a member, it is also very quick. Reviewed on: 25th September 2026

Good and fast very easy to undertsnd

Good and fast very easy to undertsnd Reviewed on: 25th September 2026

It was swift and smooth very easy to navigate

It was swift and smooth very easy to navigate Reviewed on: 23rd September 2026

just fab credit union always there very helpful

just fab credit union always there very helpful Reviewed on: 18th September 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Jean, Thanks for your feedback! We're glad you've found us helpful and there when you need us. Best wishes, Sepi Response date: 21st September 2026

Very good

Very good, didnt know could join online Reviewed on: 16th September 2026

the application process was smoothless

the application process was smoothless Reviewed on: 4th September 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Koduah, Thanks for the feedback. It's always nice to hear when things go exactly as they should. We're pleased the process was straightforward and easy to get through. Thank you for your support. Best wishes, Sepi Response date: 6th September 2026

Easy account opening

Just made an account and the process was very easy and a quick response. Reviewed on: 2nd September 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Sarah, Thanks so much for taking the time to leave a review! We're glad you found everything quick and easy! Best wishes, Emily Response date: 3rd September 2026

Very simple and easy process.

Very simple and easy process. Anyone would be able to apply and not feel like it’s a challenge. Enough information to understand. Reviewed on: 2nd September 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi SAMMCH, It's great to hear you found our application process to be simple and easy! Thanks so much for the feedback. Best wishes, Emily Response date: 3rd September 2026

Fantastic ut was so easy to join.

Fantastic ut was so easy to join. Reviewed on: 14th August 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Thanks Nigel, your feedback is very much appreciated. Colin McDougall, Head of Savings Delivery. Response date: 17th August 2026

I found it easy to use, and explained easily

I found it easy to use, and everything was explained easily and clearly. One note is the postcode checker was unable to determine that my address was in Wiltshire (new build) - so likely needs newer ONS data Reviewed on: 25th July 2026

Reply from Great Western Credit Union Hi Stevie, Thank you for your lovely review. We're delighted to hear you found the savings application easy to use and that everything was explained clearly. It sounds like the postcode issue was soon sorted, allowing you to complete your application easily. Thanks again for choosing to save with us! Sepi Response date: 25th July 2026

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