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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.75
Based on 6,281 reviews, last reviewed 10th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Zoe was very patient and helpful Zoe was very patient and helpful it getting me back on line. Reviewed on: 10th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

There wasn't 'normal' online servicing of the saving... There wasn't 'normal' online servicing of the savings account available. Reviewed on: 15th February 2026
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About this product

Saffron Building Society have a wide range of savings accounts on offer.

Choose from regular savers, easy access accounts, fixed rate bonds and notice accounts. You can also book a free Financial Wellbeing review to help you make the most of your savings.

Saffron Building Society savings account reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Saffron Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (6281)

Review of the Saffron Building Society, Savings:

Great regular saver rates albeit on quite small amounts

4
Great rates albeit on quite small amounts Reviewed on: 20th November 2024

Sophia was friendly and very helpful.

5
Sophia was friendly, efficient and understanding. I am dealing with my mum’s finances more as her Parkinson’s progresses and Sophia was extremely helpful and had a lovely telephone manner, just exactly what I needed! Reviewed on: 20th October 2025

I no longer live in the area but want to keep my acc...

5
I no longer live in the area but want to keep my accounts with SAFFRON. I make a special trip to Royston regularly and the girls are always very helpful to me there and it is well worth travelling for their help and assistance to me. Reviewed on: 20th October 2025

Been a customer for a number of years in Brentwood.

5
Been a customer for a number of years in Brentwood. Great customer service. Reviewed on: 20th October 2025

Love seeing the staff in Brentwood branch - they are...

5
Love seeing the staff in Brentwood branch - they are always so friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 20th October 2025

I use Brentwood and like to talk to the staff and ne...

5
I use Brentwood and like to talk to the staff and never have to wait too long Reviewed on: 20th October 2025

Used for several years for high interest small savin...

5
Used for several years for high interest small savings accounts (about £50/month). Reviewed on: 18th October 2025

Exceptional service from Zoe

5
My query was dealt with by Zoe in the most professional and friendly manner with the minimum of fuss.A very refreshing experience. Reviewed on: 18th October 2025

Always very helpful, extremely patient which is much...

5
Always very helpful, extremely patient which is much appreciated as I can be quite difficult at times! Reviewed on: 18th October 2025

Always nice to have a smiling face behind the counte...

5
Always nice to have a smiling face behind the counter, Max and Ian helped me with account opening options Reviewed on: 18th October 2025

The Halstead branch have always provided me with exc...

5
The Halstead branch have always provided me with excellent service throughout the years. Reviewed on: 17th October 2025

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