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Name: Savings
Rating: 4.88 (8684 reviews)

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4.88

Based on 8,684 reviews, last reviewed 26th Mar 2026

43% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

No new 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

92%

Latest highest rating:

5

The staff member was well informed and listened care... The staff member was well informed and listened carefully to our requirements. Reviewed on: 26th March 2026

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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Referring to friends snd family

I have already referred friends and family as I’ve had a good experience Reviewed on: 17th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us your feedback, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 17th November 2023

Easy, quick and friendly

Exceptionally friendly staff, very comfortable atmosphere Reviewed on: 17th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we appreciate it. Response date: 17th November 2023

Transferring account

Very helpful meeting with Adam he was very informative & provided all the options available for us to transfer our funds into a new account. NBS Thatcham staff have always been friendly, polite & helpful, we have been using them for many years & will continue to do so. Reviewed on: 17th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. We will be sure to share your comments with Adam, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 17th November 2023

Customer service excellent

We were welcomed and not rushed during our appointment and came away having achieved opening an account. Reviewed on: 16th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - we appreciate the time taken to leave us a review, thank you. Response date: 17th November 2023

Excellent Service

Sarah made us very welcome and dealt with the accounts very efficiently. Reviewed on: 16th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. We will be sure to share your comments with Sarah, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 17th November 2023

Excellent service

Found opening a new account very easy. Staff were quick and efficient Reviewed on: 14th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 15th November 2023

Professional service

We went into Basingstoke branch to open 2 new senior accounts, the process was excellent from being met on time to leaving Reviewed on: 10th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. We will be sure to share your comments with the Basingstoke team, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 13th November 2023

Easier and quicker than expected

Opening the account was easier and quicker than expected including electronic identity checking. The person "serving" me was friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 10th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - we appreciate the time taken to leave us a review, thank you. Response date: 13th November 2023

Transfer of existing savings to bond more complicated than anticipated

Transferring existing savings to bond - needed two visits to the society including having time off work to attend an appointment Reviewed on: 10th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society HI - we are sorry to read that the process was complicated, we are aiming to improve processes all the time and would be interested to hear more from you - please do email us marketing @newbury.co.uk and someone will be able to contact you to identify how was can make this slicker where we can. Response date: 16th November 2023

Customer service

In Branch customer service is like everywhere used to be years ago - very refreshing. Reviewed on: 10th November 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 13th November 2023

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