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4.93
Based on 2,163 reviews, last reviewed 4th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Generally a great company It did take a while to be processed compared to other applications, but they are sometimes more willing than banks etc to consider you for a loan. The... Read more Reviewed on: 4th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

I applied for a loan and got declined when I'm on ma... I applied for a loan and got declined when I'm on mat leave, universal credit and get child benefit yet got declined. Reviewed on: 4th July 2025
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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 (2163)

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

Very easy to use and request loans when needed.

4
Very easy to use and request loans when needed. Also great tool for saving . Excellent overall Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Manchester Credit Union are easy to use, straight fo...

5
Manchester Credit Union are easy to use, straight forward, keep you well informed and the response to queries is quick Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Communication is always fantastic & staff are always...

5
Communication is always fantastic & staff are always ready to help and friendly Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Credit Union is very reliable

5
Credit Union is good for saving and is always there and very helpful when I need it. Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Very easy and accessible to get a loan and payments...

5
Very easy and accessible to get a loan and payments are easy as taken out of my child benefit Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Brill company

5
Used these for years after a family member recommended them, cant fault them at all, never looked back since. Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Save the date

5
Initially borrowed money towards my wedding. Was able to top up the loan when needed. Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

Good overall experience

4
I found that the loan was straight forward to apply for. The interest and fees were explained clearly and are value for money. It is easy to pay extra, or change payment dates, but it can be difficult to get through to the team on the phone. Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

My experience was good and I will definitely recomme...

4
My experience was good and I will definitely recommend to others Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

en i was at my darke...

5
Credit union was there for me when i was at my darkest moment. And they helped me get out of debt and made it possible for me not to get in any more debt x Reviewed on: 9th July 2025

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