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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.73
Based on 5,904 reviews, last reviewed 28th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Good savings rates, customer and online service Good savings rates, customer and online service Reviewed on: 28th January 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Never answer phone. Never answer phone. Absolutely the worst society have used. Reviewed on: 27th January 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 (5904)

Review of the Saffron Building Society, Savings:

Savings Review

5
My daughter recommended you I did not have an appointment I was just hopping The girls asked around and I was seen within a few minutes He was polite and explained. Everything I asked I was very pleased with the service Reviewed on: 22nd February 2020

The Saffron always offers very good isa interest rat...

5
The Saffron always offers very good isa interest rates, and their service is faultless. My experience is that queuing is rare. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

A really friendly team providing an excellent servic...

5
A really friendly team providing an excellent service and keeping their branches open. Excellent loyalty program. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

I have an online savings account with SWBS and am ve...

5
I have an online savings account with SWBS and am very happy with the interest rate it pays, the automatic payment of interest into my banking account and the support (especially when I couldn't remember my password and locked myself out!). Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Very helpful

5
Very polite, helpful and courteous Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Excellent company

5
Friendly staff , easy to contact, online services very accessible , reliable and trustworthy in my opinion Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Glad we have Saffron Building Society in Royston......!

5
I have been with the Saffron BS for many years and the help and service has always been excellent.....the staff in Royston are friendly and obliging no matter the situation....! Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Excellent Service

5
An excellent Building Society that provides helpful, friendly and efficient service, both in the Colchester branch and on line. It is a real asset to have a local building society that offers a range of savings products which are often competitive. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

They're always really helpful and knowledgeable.

5
They're always really helpful and knowledgeable. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Online Accounts are easy to use, staff very helpful.

5
Online Accounts are easy to use, staff very helpful on the phone. Written communications are clear and given in good time. Attractive savings interest rates. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Friendly helpful staff with good financial advice

5
Friendly helpful staff with good financial advice Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

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