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Hargreaves Lansdown reviews

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Rated Good 4.30/5

Hargreaves Lansdown reviews

Unverified business Last reviewed within 7 days
  • Manage your account or policy via an app or website
    Manage your account or policy via an app or website
  • On-line application and approval process
    On-line application and approval process
  • Fully digital service with no in-person branches
    Fully digital service with no in-person branches
  • Award winning organisation
    Award winning organisation

Review summary

People rate this company as Good based on 159 product reviews

Average score of 4.30/5
5 star
66%
4 star
25%
3 star
4%
2 star
1%
1 star
4%
Reviews for Hargreaves Lansdown have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Latest positive rating

5.00/5

Good overall experience.

Communication is generally good, though some Emails could be better directed. The website is easy to use, with accounts grouped as you expect and links... Communication is generally good, though some Emails could be better directed. The website is easy to use, with accounts grouped as you expect and links taking you to the correct page. Charges are keenly priced and easy to understand. Read more Read less

Latest negative rating

1.00/5

I experienced a highly distressing situation after b...

I experienced a highly distressing situation after being defrauded by a broker who repeatedly delayed my withdrawal requests before eventually ceasing all communication. Fortunately, I... I experienced a highly distressing situation after being defrauded by a broker who repeatedly delayed my withdrawal requests before eventually ceasing all communication. Fortunately, I came across LEX RECOUP SOLUTIONS , whose team handled my case with professionalism and diligence. Their structured approach and consistent support significantly eased the recovery process. Read more Read less

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Lifetime ISA
Frank S 6th May 2026

About Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown is the UK’s number one platform for private investors.

Headquartered in Bristol, they are a FTSE-listed company helping over 1.7 million clients and employing over 2,000 people.

Hargreaves Lansdown offer a full range of savings, investments and pension products.

Hargreaves Lansdown at a glance

Contact details

Phone
0117 321 4173
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Reviews for Hargreaves Lansdown

Showing 11 of 159 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Good overall experience.

Investment Management 11th June 2026

Communication is generally good, though some Emails could be better directed. The website is easy to use, with accounts grouped as you expect and links... Communication is generally good, though some Emails could be better directed. The website is easy to use, with accounts grouped as you expect and links taking you to the correct page. Charges are keenly priced and easy to understand. Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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all their staff know what they are talking about and...

Pension 11th June 2026

all their staff know what they are talking about and do what they say

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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  • 1.00/5

    I experienced a highly distressing situation after b...

    I experienced a highly distressing situation after being defrauded by a broker who repeatedly delayed my withdrawal requests before eventually ceasing all communication. Fortunately, I... I experienced a highly distressing situation after being defrauded by a broker who repeatedly delayed my withdrawal requests before eventually ceasing all communication. Fortunately, I came across LEX RECOUP SOLUTIONS , whose team handled my case with professionalism and diligence. Their structured approach and consistent support significantly eased the recovery process. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Frank S","full_name":"Frank S","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Lifetime ISA
    Frank S 6th May 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Good service with excellent web platform and real En...

    Good service with excellent web platform and real English speaking helplines

  • 5.00/5

    Used HL for many years.

    Used HL for many years. Always professional service. Good range of products

  • 4.00/5

    Easy to transfer pension to them but a challenge to...

    Easy to transfer pension to them but a challenge to access when demand is high. E.g. PCLS at tax year end.

    {"display":"Amanda Glover","full_name":"Amanda Glover","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Pension
    Amanda Glover 17th April 2026
  • 3.00/5

    Higher platform fees and above average trading fees

    Higher platform fees and above average trading fees

  • 4.00/5

    Easy to deal with.

    Easy to deal with. The app is simple and very intuitive.

  • 5.00/5

    THE STAFF PICK UP THE PHONE

    THE STAFF PICK UP THE PHONE AND ACTUALLY KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT

    {"display":"RUSSELL ","full_name":"RUSSELL ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Pension
    RUSSELL 17th April 2026
  • 4.00/5

    I have had quality service over many years.

    I have had quality service over many years. Share dealing and Active Savings accounts have been particularly easy to deal with and at excellent rates.

  • 5.00/5

    All round great service from well respected company

    With an excellent website and an easy to use app investing is made less complicated than other financial providers that were checked out before choosing... With an excellent website and an easy to use app investing is made less complicated than other financial providers that were checked out before choosing HL. Charges have been cut fairly recently making all transactions easier on the pocket. Secure messages are dealt with promptly and information is up to date at all times. The range of investment opportunities is very wide and not tied to specific companies. The company is well established and the wealth of experience enablesHL to offer some branded investment opportunities that show both sector coverage and significant growth. Read more Read less

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