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Great Western Credit Union: Savings reviews

4.62
Based on 294 reviews, last reviewed 7th Dec 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

I had a very smooth experience creating a savings ac... I had a very smooth experience creating a savings account Reviewed on: 7th December 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Very complicated and convoluted to set up. Very complicated and convoluted to set up. Reviewed on: 17th November 2025
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About this product

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 (294)

Great savings scheme company

5
I save every year and which they make it easy and simple to do thank you Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

prompt help, easy withdrawal system

5
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

5
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

5
Many people are being helped from becoming homeless through the Great Western Union loan. Reviewed on: 6th August 2021

Fast and friendly service

5
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

5
Ethical Financial Services with great service Reviewed on: 26th July 2021

Great organisation

5
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

5
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

5
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

5
Have always been very happy indeed with my experience with this company hassle free no complaints what so ever Reviewed on: 15th July 2021

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