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Name: Savings
Rating: 4.88 (8731 reviews)

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4.88

Based on 8,731 reviews, last reviewed 19th May 2026

78% decrease in 5 star reviews

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100% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

92%

Latest highest rating:

5

Amazing Didcot-Vess/Helen It was a great experience visiting Didcot branch, the staff was very helpful and helped me open a account without an appointment, very friendly and he... Read more Reviewed on: 19th May 2026

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Latest lowest rating:

2

I am finding it very difficult to create an account... I am finding it very difficult to create an account on line. Very confusing. Reviewed on: 29th April 2026

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Newbury Building Society offer a range of savings accounts.

You can book a savings appointment in branch, over the phone or via video call. If you don’t need support, you can also apply for a savings account online.

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Newbury Building Society Savings reviews (8731)

Helpful efficient service to set up a new savings account.

First telephone enquiry to my nearest branch was answered promptly. The online service then worked effectively and the subsequent written communications arrived quickly as promised. My visit to my local branch to request a passbook was handled swiftly by the lass on the desk who was polite and welcoming. Reviewed on: 29th September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - we appreciate the time taken to leave us a review, thank you. Response date: 29th September 2023

Account opening

Bridget was super friendly & helpful finding me the most suitable account . Thank you Bridget Reviewed on: 29th September 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 Bridget, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 29th September 2023

Opening a savings account

Very efficient, friendly service Reviewed on: 27th September 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: 28th September 2023

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Friendly, personal, and they explained the organisation. Reviewed on: 26th September 2023

Appalling service.

Met Sarah Jones (?) in Thatcham branch. Full of bluster and sales pitch. We both invested £5000 each. Since then no communication no information no help. She even asked us to go on line and put a Reviewed on: 26th September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback, we are sorry to hear that you have had a poor experience, this is not what we expect. Our branch manager will be in touch to determine what happened and see how we can help. Thank you for letting us know and again apologies for this experience with our service. Response date: 26th September 2023

Happy to be back with a Building Society.

After years of banking with large multi national banks, I am happy to be back with a building society and a local one to my area. I am very happy with the accounts I opened and the service provided. Reviewed on: 25th September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Welcome back! Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback, we do appreciate it. Response date: 26th September 2023

Opening new savings account

Very well informed quick and easy no trying to sell you anything extra. Reviewed on: 23rd September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 25th September 2023

Quick and easy

Prompt contact via phone call to complete application Reviewed on: 22nd September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 25th September 2023

Excellent service promt

Arranged meeting easily no hassle Reviewed on: 22nd September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 25th September 2023

Getting the best from my savings!

Booked appointment.. knew what I wanted to do. Was listened to and given options to select. All done in a very pleasant manner. Reviewed on: 22nd September 2023

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we do appreciate it. Response date: 25th September 2023

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Newbury Building Society: Savings reviews

78% decrease in 5 star reviews

100% increase in 1 star reviews

Latest highest rating:

5

Latest lowest rating:

2

About this product

Review Newbury Building Society: Savings now

Newbury Building Society Savings reviews (8731)

Helpful efficient service to set up a new savings account.

Account opening

Opening a savings account

Newbury Building Society Branch Review

Appalling service.

Happy to be back with a Building Society.

Opening new savings account

Quick and easy

Excellent service promt

Getting the best from my savings!

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