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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,298 reviews, last reviewed 12th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Extremely helpful customer service Florrie was extremely helpful and provided excellent advice. Having phoned with a view to potentially closing my savings account, I opened a new accou... Read more Reviewed on: 12th 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 (6298)

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

I have been a regular saver for many years, I have b...

5
I have been a regular saver for many years, I have been rewarded with very good rates and am satisfied with the products on offer. My local branch is Bishops Stortford, Kendra was extremely helpful today during my visit to discuss ISAs. Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

I called as I wanted to know if my account was still...

5
I called as I wanted to know if my account was still open Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Nice to have a local branch as banks seem to be clos...

5
Nice to have a local branch as banks seem to be closing all the time Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Very pleasant experience and served by lynn

5
Very pleasant experience and served by lynn Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Always great service at Bishop Stortford.

5
Always great service at Bishop Stortford. Although i don't come in often and faces change its always nice to see the staff Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Very welcoming served by Lyn today

5
Very welcoming served by Lyn today Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Everything is spot on never had problems and everyon...

5
Everything is spot on never had problems and everyone is polite can't rate it highly enough. Served by Lyn today Reviewed on: 25th July 2025

Great customer sesrvice

5
No queues, no automated push button menus, just straight through to a human! Emma was patient and very helpful and stayed on the phone until my query was resolved. Reviewed on: 24th July 2025

Unfortunately Saffron Building Society no longer hav...

5
Unfortunately Saffron Building Society no longer have a branch near to where I live. So only have one savings account that I put money into each month that I need to renew each year. I always do it over the phone. Reviewed on: 24th July 2025

Great and super efficient service at Colchester today.

5
Great and super efficient service at Colchester today. Everyone is always helpful and friendly there. I also use Halstead and they are also great! Reviewed on: 24th July 2025

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