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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,391 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very professional and 100% helpful in Haverhill bran... Very professional and 100% helpful in Haverhill branch, everything was very easy to do when opening an account Reviewed on: 16th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

One person on the desk at lunchtime who was clearly... One person on the desk at lunchtime who was clearly dealing with a back office issue. Queue of 4 waiting for over half an hour. I would expect there t... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd April 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.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (6391)

Excellent help over phone

5
I was confused about what to do with the money in a 1-year bond when it matured. The web site wasn't helpful but I received excellent help from Sarah over the phone. In fact she sorted everything out for me. Reviewed on: 6th March 2026

I S A review 4/3/26

5
relaxed well informed with no pressure generous with there time and very reassuring and because of our experience encouraged us to invest more of our savings Reviewed on: 5th March 2026

It's rare you get to sit with someone face to face.

5
It's rare you get to sit with someone face to face. Great service from Dan Reviewed on: 5th March 2026

Excellent and efficient service from Emily

5
Came in to deposit a cheque and open an ISA. Quick and easy efficient process. Reviewed on: 5th March 2026

Excellent customer service every time

5
Excellent customer service every time Reviewed on: 5th March 2026

Online access

5
Had endless trouble logging into my account. Florrie was patient and very helpful and was able to get me successfully logged into the account. Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

All members of staff friendly and helpfull

5
All members of staff friendly and helpfull Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

The boys at Brentwood are always welcoming

5
The boys at Brentwood are always welcoming Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

The boys at brentwood are always warm and welcoming.

5
The boys at brentwood are always warm and welcoming. Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

Solid for savers and borrowers.

5
This Building Society is a solid basic building society that provides savings accounts and mortgages for working-class people. You are not going to make a profit on your savings or lose any money. Saffron just provides a service that is safe for savers and borrowers. Reviewed on: 4th March 2026

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