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Great Western Credit Union: Savings reviews

4.67
Based on 346 reviews, last reviewed 17th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy to set up The ISA Account was incredibly easy to set up Reviewed on: 17th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Poor website experience Took over an hour to get the verification codes, applied for a Cash ISA and got lots of website 502 errors and then when I finally applied, I wasn't a... Read more Reviewed on: 9th February 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 (346)

Easy to sign up and better savings rates than high s...

4
Easy to sign up and better savings rates than high st banking Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

Easy to fill and good to understand

4
Easy to fill and good to understand Reviewed on: 2nd March 2026

I am yet to feel the experience, but my colleague s...

5
I am yet to feel the experience, but my colleague said he's had good experience here. Reviewed on: 2nd March 2026

Greatest

5
Great Service very quick response Reviewed on: 27th February 2026

Easy to apply

5
Easy to apply for a savings account, and good rate of interest on the account Reviewed on: 23rd February 2026

Easy assess product

5
Great Western Credit Union is a trustworthy partner Reviewed on: 22nd February 2026

Very proffessional

5
A 5 star service base with real people Reviewed on: 18th February 2026

GWCU are good topping their customers in managi...

5
GWCU are good topping their customers in managing their finance. Getting affortable loans from GWCU, less stress because they gives customers advice in how to manage your finance. Reviewed on: 17th February 2026

Easy application process from start to finish

5
Easy application process from start to finish Reviewed on: 11th February 2026

Poor website experience

2
Took over an hour to get the verification codes, applied for a Cash ISA and got lots of website 502 errors and then when I finally applied, I wasn't able to transfer money into the product. Not sure it should be this hard to open a savings account. Reviewed on: 9th February 2026

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