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Rated Excellent 4.83/5

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 7 days Customer Satisfaction Champion Consumer Guardian

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 2,653 product reviews

Average score of 4.83/5
5 star
86%
4 star
10%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
1%
Reviews for Hinckley & Rugby Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society shines with genuinely friendly, helpful staff who make savings and mortgage dealings feel personal and straightforward. Their branches offer a warm welcome and clear advice, making the whole experience a pleasure. However, some find the online services basic and postal-only applications a bit old-fashioned, which can be frustrating.

Positive themes

  • Savings staff are friendly, knowledgeable and make opening accounts easy and pleasant. (54 mentions)
  • Mortgage team are helpful and professional with clear communication and personal care. (19 mentions)
  • Savings accounts offer competitive rates with good advice on options and transfers. (6 mentions)

Negative themes

  • Online services are basic and limited; postal-only applications feel outdated. (5 mentions)
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Always helpful service - Jennifer.

Savings 10th September 2026

Jennifer was warm, engaging and helpful. My call related to transfer of funds, all the aspects of the transaction were explained, and I was steered towards other useful services.

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Reply from Hinckley & Rugby Building Society
Hi Clinton, Thank you for taking the time to share your lovely feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Jennifer was warm, engaging and helpful, and that she took the time to clearly explain all aspects of your funds transfer. It’s also great to know that she was able to highlight other services that may be useful to you. We’ll be sure to pass your kind comments on to Jennifer. Thank you for choosing Hinckley & Rugby and for sharing your experience with us. If you’d like to have more of a say in shaping what we do, you might like to join our Member Panel. Find out more or register your interest here: hrbs.co.uk/member-panel
10th September 2026
Hinckley & Rugby Building Society

Customer service

Savings 9th September 2026

I found Linda most helpful even though she had other customers to deal with as well as helping set me on the right path during... I found Linda most helpful even though she had other customers to deal with as well as helping set me on the right path during my form-filling in the branch today Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Reply from Hinckley & Rugby Building Society
Hi Nicholas, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Linda was so helpful and took the time to guide you through the form-filling process, even while assisting other customers. It’s lovely to know that she helped set you on the right path and made your visit a positive experience. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Linda. Thank you for choosing Hinckley & Rugby. If you’d like to have more of a say in shaping what we do, you might like to join our Member Panel. Find out more or register your interest here: hrbs.co.uk/member-panel
10th September 2026
Hinckley & Rugby Building Society
  • 5.00/5

    Tracey was knowledgeable, helpful and pleasant.

    Tracey was knowledgeable, helpful and pleasant.

    {"display":"Sharon W","full_name":"Sharon W","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sharon W 9th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Empathetic and effective response

    Needing to make a payment as matter of urgency the response was sympathetic, controlled and effective. Very reassuring.

    {"display":"Paul D","full_name":"Paul D","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    Paul D 9th September 2026
  • 4.00/5

    Overall very good experience I had a problem with th...

    Overall very good experience I had a problem with the dates and spoke to a lovely woman who helped me find what I was looking... Overall very good experience I had a problem with the dates and spoke to a lovely woman who helped me find what I was looking for very professionally done very pleased Read more Read less

    {"display":"Harrison ","full_name":"Harrison ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    Harrison 9th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    I have a fantastic experience with the society .

    I have a fantastic experience with the society . Thanks you for your help & support

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    Mortgages
    Prasun Mandal 8th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    I with to thank your Jennifer Williams for the excel...

    I with to thank your Jennifer Williams for the excellent service provided with my enquirey,

    {"display":"Robert N","full_name":"Robert N","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Robert N 7th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Person centred support and advice for mortgages

    Phoned H & R regarding my mortgage: to make an over payment and to confirm that I will proceed with my new mortgage office. Spoke... Phoned H & R regarding my mortgage: to make an over payment and to confirm that I will proceed with my new mortgage office. Spoke with Alice who was incredibly helpful for the whole process. It's the personal touch that really stands out for this firm. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Karen","full_name":"Karen","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    Karen 7th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Best Decision We Ever Made

    Dear Hinckley & Rugby team, We wanted to write to you properly, beyond ticking survey boxes, because the service you have given us deserves more... Dear Hinckley & Rugby team, We wanted to write to you properly, beyond ticking survey boxes, because the service you have given us deserves more than a score — although for the record, it is an emphatic 10 out of 10. Having just returned to Scotland after fourteen years in Canada, and living in temporary accommodation while buying our home in the Highlands, our circumstances were a little out of the ordinary. Your team took them completely in their stride, treating us as people with a story that made sense — and it showed in everything that followed. Your communication was outstanding — clear, prompt, and human at every step. You told us what you needed and when you would decide, and then you did exactly that: our offer arrived comfortably within the fifteen days you quoted, and you kept to every date you gave us along the way. That reliability took all the stress out of what could have been a very anxious time for a family mid-move. Just as importantly, every interaction was professional and genuinely friendly. Nothing felt like a transaction; it felt like a team on our side, working to get a family into their home. Your common-sense approach is not just a line on your website — we have experienced it, and it is the reason we will shortly take entry to our new home in Strathpeffer. We could not be happier to have our mortgage with a society like yours, and we will be recommending Hinckley & Rugby without hesitation. With sincere thanks and appreciation, William (Bill) and Valerie Read more Read less

    {"display":"William B","full_name":"William B","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    William B 7th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Alice - head office

    Alice could not have been more helpful, very very patient and very nice attitude. I have always found the Hinckley and Rugby staff, branch and... Alice could not have been more helpful, very very patient and very nice attitude. I have always found the Hinckley and Rugby staff, branch and head office very helpful- it’s lovely to receive such personal attention. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Beryl S","full_name":"Beryl S","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Beryl S 7th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Gratitude

    Very grateful to Alice for having patience with a total novice computer operator she could not have been more helpful

    {"display":"Barry Burnham ","full_name":"Barry Burnham ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Barry Burnham 7th September 2026

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