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Newbury Building Society: Savings reviews

4.89
Based on 8,681 reviews, last reviewed 17th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Still on the high street They're on the high street still, unlike nearly all other banks/building society's and you can pop in with any questions. Reviewed on: 14th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Confusing and awkward online service I expected a fairly low-tech experience, and I thought I would be comfortable with that. However, the reality of applying for a savings account online... Read more Reviewed on: 17th March 2026
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Newbury Building Society Savings reviews (8681)

Review of the Newbury Building Society, Savings:

Really friendly, helpful staff and also easy to add funds by internet as well.

5
I met staff of Newbury Building Society at Abingdon Air Show and liked the sound of the account which I subsequently opened in branch. The service I received in branch was very good and the whole process was very smooth. Since then I have used internet access which again is very user-friendly (I'm not computer-savvy, so need simple systems!). Reviewed on: 4th January 2018
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we appreicate it Response date: 16th November 2023
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In branch service review

4
I wanted a fixed bond that lasted more than one year with a good rate. Tasha explained it to me and set it up quickly. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
5 out of 5 for Tasha and the service. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
We liked Tasha, she was very helpful in helping us at the Basingstoke branch. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
We had an appointment for 3pm however you were happy to see us an hour early. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
Karen was absolutely fantastic and helped us to open four accounts today. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
I like dealing with someone face-to-face. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 8th November 2024
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In branch service review

5
Tasha was very professional and very good at her job. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff explained everything about the bond very clearly. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
Always greeted with a smile. Having a passbook is most welcome too. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

In branch service review

5
I love the ability to talk to advisors and being given the best advice. Reviewed on: 31st October 2024

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