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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,317 reviews, last reviewed 16th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

always a delight going into the stortford branch. always a delight going into the stortford branch. Had one of my accounts moved into a more suited and beneficial account which was offering a better i... Read more 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 (6318)

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 needed help to get an online John-Paul was great h...

5
I needed help to get an online John-Paul was great he not only helped me with that but changed my savings account to a better one !. I also then spoke to Kendra she was fantastic and talked me through the ISA options and the application nothing was to much trouble for both staff members very happy and would def recommend Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Great Service is Alive and Well at Saffron

5
I had some initial issues with accessing savings which required Saffron to expedite an account change. Ian who dealt with it was exceptional. Both in understanding the problem and really going above and beyond to help me out by resolving it. Really outstanding customer service. Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Wonderful!

5
Ally and Sam always 2 cheerful chaps on the counter- pleasure to deal with Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Jess gave us time to explain our needs then discusse...

5
Jess gave us time to explain our needs then discussed our options . she was very polite and very good at her job. Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Enjoy my visits to Saffron it is miles apart from ot...

5
Enjoy my visits to Saffron it is miles apart from other financial providers the tellers are always so friendly and help me with other issues i've been having with my banking. Thank you Bronwen, Lewis and Lauren Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

ISA transfers..

5
Emily was most helpful and explained the transfer from Santander to Saffron Building Society very well. It was a most useful meeting Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Very helpful

5
Lewis has been very good and helpful Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Pleased to see the branch is now open full time as I...

5
Pleased to see the branch is now open full time as I have been concerned about the changing opening hours Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Over 40 years always had good service

5
Over 40 years always had good service Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Service with a smile at Colchester

5
Service with a smile at Colchester Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

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