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Rated Excellent 4.94/5

OakNorth reviews

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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 755 product reviews

Average score of 4.94/5
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Reviews for OakNorth have trended positively over the past 90 days

OakNorth Savings is loved for its easy online account setup, user-friendly app, and consistently competitive interest rates. The customer service is friendly and helpful, with real people ready to assist quickly. While the rates are generally strong, a few wish they were even better at times.

Positive themes

  • OakNorth Savings makes opening and managing accounts online really simple and straightforward.
  • OakNorth Savings offers very competitive interest rates that keep savers happy.
  • Customer service at OakNorth Savings is friendly and quick to help when needed.

Negative themes

  • Some find OakNorth Savings interest rates could be better compared to other providers.
  • A few mention receiving too many emails that aren’t always relevant.
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About OakNorth

OakNorth Bank will be launching in 2015, with a range of short and long-term funding solutions designed to support growth SME businesses. Smart Money People is the place for OakNorth reviews. Read and write reviews to help increase trust and transparency in Financial Services.

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Reviews for OakNorth

Showing 11 of 755 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

No fuss, no issues!

Savings 7th April 2026

Saw it on MSE, did the usual checks, opened an account half-expecting something to go wrong. Nothing did. It's a bank that just gets on... Saw it on MSE, did the usual checks, opened an account half-expecting something to go wrong. Nothing did. It's a bank that just gets on with it..... which at my age is exactly what I want! Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Easy to use app - always somebody there to answer an...

Savings 5th April 2026

Easy to use app - always somebody there to answer any queries

Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    A bank with customer focus

    I have been with Oaknorth for quite some time interested in savings products the bank offering its customers. I holds several accounts including Easy acces... I have been with Oaknorth for quite some time interested in savings products the bank offering its customers. I holds several accounts including Easy acces and Fixed rate ones. Openung an account is easy and customer support is excellent. Well done OakNorth! Read more Read less

    {"display":"IL","full_name":"IL","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    IL 3rd April 2026
  • 5/5

    Oaknorth is just the best and easiest bank to use!

    Oaknorth is just the best and easiest bank to use! I have used for 5 years already and being happy with customer service and operational... Oaknorth is just the best and easiest bank to use! I have used for 5 years already and being happy with customer service and operational work! Great bank, thanks guys working behing the curtances on stability of the infratstructure! Read more Read less

    {"display":"Vitali F","full_name":"Vitali F","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Vitali F 2nd April 2026
  • 5/5

    After years of being fobbed off by the high street b...

    After years of being fobbed off by the high street banks with pitiful savings rates, I found OakNorth through MoneySavingExpert and was genuinely sceptical —... After years of being fobbed off by the high street banks with pitiful savings rates, I found OakNorth through MoneySavingExpert and was genuinely sceptical — another "challenger bank" promising the earth. But the rate was real, the account was straightforward to open, and my money was exactly where it said it would be. No gimmicks, no hidden catches — just a bank that does what it says. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Shivam","full_name":"Shivam","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Shivam 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    Quick account opening, reliable bank, great rates

    It was easy and quick to open an account but also it didn't give a vibe of a game like some fintechs do. I felt... It was easy and quick to open an account but also it didn't give a vibe of a game like some fintechs do. I felt I'm becoming a customer of a proper reliable bank. Also rates are very competitive Read more Read less

    {"display":"Daria V","full_name":"Daria V","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Daria V 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    This Bank is a very straight forward no nonsense Ban...

    This Bank is a very straight forward no nonsense Bank where they do what they say will do which makes life so much easier. I... This Bank is a very straight forward no nonsense Bank where they do what they say will do which makes life so much easier. I think that I have found my Bank for life. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Brian E","full_name":"Brian E","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Brian E 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    The account opening journey has been slick and Tom h...

    The account opening journey has been slick and Tom helped over a phone call quickly when I got stuck.

    {"display":"Ram S","full_name":"Ram S","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Ram S 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    A refreshing alternative to the usual big banks

    I found OakNorth via Martin Lewis' website and I was initially cautious (with them not being a well known name), but they’ve been consistently straightforward... I found OakNorth via Martin Lewis' website and I was initially cautious (with them not being a well known name), but they’ve been consistently straightforward and reliable. The rates are genuinely competitive, and everything just works without the usual big-bank hassle. A refreshing change, to be honest. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Kieran G","full_name":"Kieran G","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Kieran G 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    Very easy to use, took little time to open an account

    Very easy to use, took no time to open an account and start my savings journey, they've got great rates and have great customer service... Very easy to use, took no time to open an account and start my savings journey, they've got great rates and have great customer service which is based in the UK Read more Read less

    {"display":"Sandy K","full_name":"Sandy K","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sandy K 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    Great apart from too many emails, many of which not...

    Great apart from too many emails, many of which not relevant to me.

    {"display":"A Zienkiewicz","full_name":"A Zienkiewicz","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    A Zienkiewicz 30th March 2026

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