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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.73
Based on 5,911 reviews, last reviewed 29th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

A good local Building Society! Just good to be able to invest in a local BS. So good to be able to speak face to face with a person! Reviewed on: 29th January 2026
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Peter R

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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Saffron Building Society have a wide range of savings accounts on offer.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (5911)

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1
The staff at Bishops Stortford branch have always been very helpful and professional. Which is why it’s such a shock to have the bad call centre experience. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

5
Cannot fault my experience, in the past to the present Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

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5
Relaxing. Informative. Satisfactory meeting. I hope I see him again in the near future Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

5
Business account - passbook seems 'old fashioned' and whan cheques are required its long process to have to get the society to draw one up. would like a cheque book - joint signatures ok Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

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5
Everyone was very helpful and friendly Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

5
fantastic service - did exactly what I needed in a TIMELY competent and friendly way - notably different to the online experience where I waited 10 days for a response. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

1
IT problems should be handled by IT people. it takes you a long time to responds to messages. very poor customer service. do not feel valued for being a good customer Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

5
Just keep doing it (although telephony very slow today - took 12.5mins to get to the first option Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

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5
Was great service Resolved all my queries including transferring an isa. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

Savings Review

5
Nice small friendly office. Wish it were open a bit more often...and wish the drink machine was operating! Reviewed on: 24th October 2023

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