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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,313 reviews, last reviewed 16th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Maturing Bond - Caroline was very helpful and showed... Maturing Bond - Caroline was very helpful and showed me how to set up my saffron Walden app - she was very patient with me as I forgot my passwords Reviewed on: 16th 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 (6313)

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

Helpful staff and good rates!

5
Helpful staff and good rates! I am moving money form my one of my other building socs and Bronwyn helped me to do this and explained the accounts well Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

We have had fantastic service today.

5
We have had fantastic service today. Lauren wasvery helpful and efficient Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

Friendly service in Colchester office lady answered...

5
Friendly service in Colchester office lady answered questions Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

Excellent service when taking out bond by Brondwyn

5
Excellent service when taking out bond by Brondwyn Reviewed on: 19th May 2025

Great local building society the staff can't do enou...

5
Great local building society the staff can't do enough for you Reviewed on: 17th May 2025

Bronwen helped us sort out moving our ISA money over...

5
Bronwen helped us sort out moving our ISA money over to Saffron. She answered all our quetsions and made it really easy Reviewed on: 17th May 2025

Excellent service when consolidating accounts

5
Excellent service when consolidating accounts Reviewed on: 17th May 2025

Great customer service in Halstead branch from Ally...

5
Great customer service in Halstead branch from Ally and Sam Reviewed on: 16th May 2025

The staff at Brentwood are always so welcoming, I al...

5
The staff at Brentwood are always so welcoming, I always have lovely conversations with Max and Ian over the counter, whilst serving me with upmost care Reviewed on: 16th May 2025

Went into the Brentwood branch and saw a very helpfu...

5
Went into the Brentwood branch and saw a very helpful young man, Max, who helped me considerably, and I am looking forward to becoming a customer with yourselves, and looking forward to many more positive experiences with Saffron. Reviewed on: 16th May 2025