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Great Western Credit Union: Savings reviews

Name: Savings
Rating: 4.83 (223 reviews)

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4.74

Based on 223 reviews, last reviewed 30th May 2025

2200% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

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in the past 90 days

89%

2 star

Latest highest rating:

5

Wonderful ethics great staff I've been with GWCU when it was Wyvern savings and loans, having this account helped me get back on the credit rating after becoming bankrupt. I did n... Read more Reviewed on: 30th May 2025

Latest lowest rating:

1

They have turned into a payday lender to vulnerable... They have turned into a payday lender to vulnerable people and partners like Bristol city council should not be encouraging their staff to use them th... Read more Reviewed on: 21st September 2024

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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 (223)

prompt help, easy withdrawal system

This BCU make a valuable contribution to financial education. I'm glad to have been saving with them for many years Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Helpful Saving

Credit union team have been so very helpful over these past 14 years the team are always helpful and informative. I’ve recommended them many times of the years and will continue to do so! Thanks Guys! Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Great Western Credit Union gives hope to people

Many people are being helped from becoming homeless through the Great Western Union loan. Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Fast and friendly service

Agents are polite over the phone and in branch and I can’t fault them! Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Ethical Financial Services with great service

Ethical Financial Services with great service Reviewed on: 26th July 2021

Great organisation

That does it’s best for the local community, well organised, professional and good quality, fair products Reviewed on: 18th July 2021

Happy to support this venture

I am extremely impressed at how the credit union strives to make itself available and accessible to more people who need it Reviewed on: 18th July 2021

Great place to save your money easily direct from salary

I really like being able to save money direct from my salary each month, not coming into my ordinary bank account means I don't take it into account in my everyday transactions so it's easier to save! Reviewed on: 15th July 2021

So easy to use great company very friendly and helpful staff would highly recommend

Have always been very happy indeed with my experience with this company hassle free no complaints what so ever Reviewed on: 15th July 2021

Kind and helpful team

Everyone at the Credit Union really cares about the members Reviewed on: 13th July 2021

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