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4.93
Based on 2,165 reviews, last reviewed 6th 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 (2165)

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

Excellent customer service always helpful staff

5
Excellent customer service always helpful staff Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

Great for helping save for Xmas & loans are great ex...

5
Great for helping save for Xmas & loans are great excellent service Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

There have helped me when I struggled

5
There have helped me when I struggled Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

Always been great when needed a helping hand and so...

5
Always been great when needed a helping hand and so easy and straight forward Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

Very easy to use, all done on the app

5
Very easy to use, all done on the app. Prompt payments both the loan and the remainder child benefit payments. Not spoke to customer services much, but when I have, they have been friendly and helpful Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

It’s very easy and fast to use, never had any issues...

5
It’s very easy and fast to use, never had any issues and staff are happy and helpful Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

Very easy and quick application they help with loans...

5
Very easy and quick application they help with loans and savings. Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

With the app being made, it has made it so easy to s...

5
With the app being made, it has made it so easy to sort withdrawing your loan, the customer service is always lovely too when you call. Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

Fast loan and the savings that you can’t access unti...

5
Fast loan and the savings that you can’t access until it’s paid is a great idea Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

I was paying a very high interest car finance.

5
I was paying a very high interest car finance. Mcu have helped me clear that and are a much more reasonable interest rate. 10/10 would recommend Reviewed on: 23rd June 2025

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