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Great Western Credit Union: Savings reviews

4.59
Based on 424 reviews, last reviewed 27th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very quick, easy and simple to set up. Very quick, easy and simple to set up. Very happy with the service. Will happily recommend to others Reviewed on: 27th May 2026
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Lucy

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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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 (424)

Great service

4
Bristol credit union are one of the best companies they help people who are struggling with paying a deposit on a property like myself they also do many other things to help people would definitely recommend Bristol credit union to any friends or family. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Very helpful friendly and innovative

5
Always a great experience, even had a nice chat with the CEO once about plans. Great to support the community rather than rich bankers. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Very good customer service

5
They have been very trustworthy and easy to talk to and clear speaking. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Ethical and user-friendly

5
I'm happy investing my money in BCU, as I'm confident they will use my money well and I'm investing in my community. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

And it's a vote for BCU from me!

5
Providing great local community banking and support for The Bristol Pound Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

helpul, informative.

5
interactive, useful, ethical. i'd like to make more use of it. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Good costumer services

5
I am really pleased with Bristol Credit Union services . People working there are professional, friendly and very kind.I could recommend them to my friends . Many thanks Pavlina Pavlova Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Excellent

5
Started saving with Bristol Credit Union to also help the community - very easy to open account and use their website. I enjoy reading their newsletters. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Very informative

5
I asked for a loan and was declined, I called and asked why and the manager of that department explained and broke down a few figures also, in a very polite and none patronising way. It was extremely useful information. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

Compassionate finance

5
Very few financial institiution can be described as compassionate. BCU can. Reviewed on: 9th July 2020

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