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Manchester Credit Union: Loans reviews

4.92
Based on 2,181 reviews, last reviewed 19th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Smooth and easy So much easier easier with the app and Emails Reviewed on: 19th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Loan was declined for lack of disposable income, how... Loan was declined for lack of disposable income, however with a take home pay of £3000 and outgoings of around £1400 I had more than enough to cover £... Read more Reviewed on: 18th March 2026
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About this product

Anyone who lives or works in Manchester, Tameside, Trafford, Rochdale, Stockport or High Peak and Bury can join Manchester Credit Union and apply for a loan.

Manchester Credit Union loans are available for up to £15,000. Members can clear the balance of a loan at any time and won’t be charged any early settlement fees.

Manchester Credit Union loan reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Manchester Credit Union before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Manchester Credit Union Loans reviews (2181)

Review of the Manchester Credit Union, Loans:

There when I needed them

5
Credit union have helped me a lot I got a child benefit loan off them and I have been with them a few years now they have also let me take money out of my locked savings when I really needed to and I also have recommended them to a few people I know now instead of getting a high interest loan Reviewed on: 12th August 2021

Love it

5
Love their services and how they promptly respond to my query and how easy it is to save towards my goal. Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Highly recommended

5
Amazing service. Easy to apply and customer service very helpful. Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Brilliant service

5
Helpful and friendly and there when you need them Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Definitely recommend

5
I have been using credit union for a few years now after a fiend recommended it .I have never had any problems other than technical ( my fault ) and it has been dealt with immediately. Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Best credit union

5
Mcu is just simply the best credit union I have ever participated. The customer service is good .In fact all there staff are awesome. I have been with them for a year plus now. And I can tell you they are the best you can ever join Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Great service

5
Really straight forward. Was given my loan fast and the customer service team was really helpful Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Very helpful

5
Very helpful and understanding great communication and the app is brilliant I’d highly recommend to any one struggling also application is easy to read and understand Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

family loan

5
Has really helped me and my son this past year with everything going on and bills rising we was also homeless for a year and I desperately needed some money when I got my first house I got this with Manchester credit union not only do they offer loans they also help you to save money into a separate account. Company’s like this that don’t just charge you ridiculous amounts of money for lending are a must! Nice and easy to use and really does help in times of need! Thankyou MCU Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

loan

5
Getting a loan with Manchester Credit Union was fast and easy. Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

Amazing

5
I would and already have recommended Manchester credit union to family and friends, amazing customer services I have been with them for 4 years and never been disappointed Reviewed on: 18th May 2022

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