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Rated Excellent 4.74/5

Great Western Credit Union reviews

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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 1,036 product reviews

Average score of 4.74/5
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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Reviews for Great Western Credit Union have trended positively over the past 90 days

Latest positive rating

5/5

Great service and make you feel like a normal person...

Great service and make you feel like a normal person and gives you a chance

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Loans
Denise 2nd September 2025

Latest negative rating

1/5

No receipts for money paid in

Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in... Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in since it moved, have a pile of cash waiting to be paid in. Read more Read less

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Savings
N T 28th August 2025

About Great Western Credit Union

Great Western Credit Union is the new name for Bristol Credit Union and Wyvern Savings and Loans. It is a credit union, a member-owned organisation that aims to help local people save money and can also lend money at affordable rates and terms. If you're a member of Great Western Credit Union we'd love to hear your feedback. Please share your Great Western Credit Union review to help others find out more about this mutual.

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Showing 11 of 1036 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Great service and make you feel like a normal person...

Loans 2nd September 2025

Great service and make you feel like a normal person and gives you a chance

Rated Excellent 5/5
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They are very good, I am satisfied with their service.

Loans 1st September 2025

They are very good, I am satisfied

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Zee
Rated Good 4/5
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  • 5/5

    2 times getting loan from GWCU.

    2 times getting loan from GWCU. Swift and easy process on both.

    {"display":"Oluwaseun B","full_name":"Oluwaseun B","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Oluwaseun B 1st September 2025
  • 5/5

    Good service and fast approval.

    Good service and fast approval. Thanks

    {"display":"Imee","full_name":"Imee","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Imee 31st August 2025
  • 4/5

    Offered a loan but not as much as needed

    Offered a loan but not as much as needed

    {"display":"Asher P","full_name":"Asher P","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Asher P 29th August 2025
  • 5/5

    Great service

    Very easy to use website. Customer service has always been excellent. Always been happy with the value of the loans.

    {"display":"Suz","full_name":"Suz","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Suz 29th August 2025
  • 5/5

    Very helpful and easy to understand, a good company...

    Very helpful and easy to understand, a good company and supportive

    {"display":"Tim Nicholson","full_name":"Tim Nicholson","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/1297403.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Tim Nicholson 29th August 2025
  • 5/5

    Great and easy

    It’s just been good all around, quick responses, no faff. Easy and simple to navigate.

    {"display":"Jade w","full_name":"Jade w","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Jade w 29th August 2025
  • 5/5

    Brilliant service quick reply would very highly reco...

    Brilliant service quick reply would very highly recommend

    {"display":"Joey J","full_name":"Joey J","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Joey J 28th August 2025
  • 5/5

    Good service

    Always a smooth and easy process both online and the phone.

    {"display":"Sarah G","full_name":"Sarah G","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Sarah G 28th August 2025
  • 1/5

    No receipts for money paid in

    Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in... Did not receive receipts for money paid in when it was local, apparently only 1/10th was paid in, have not been able to pay in since it moved, have a pile of cash waiting to be paid in. Read more Read less

    {"display":"N T","full_name":"N T","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    N T 28th August 2025

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