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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,356 reviews, last reviewed 30th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great customer service Always so helpful and patient, with myself and my elderly mothet Reviewed on: 30th 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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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 (6356)

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

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3
My account opening letter was not clear enough on what is the reference number to set up a payment with my nominated bank. I initiall put a personal preference thinking t was about what I would see on my savings account statement. Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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5
No Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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2
Speedier and easier to follow process Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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4
telephone interaction amazing but dealing with the message service on the app not brilliant. Will most probably avoid this in the future Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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4
The woman to whom I spoke was extremely good but having to wait 20 minutes to talk to someone was not good. However the wait was worth the time because of the woman to whom I spoke. But the waiting time was really too long. Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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4
You actually have a physical presence in the high street. That is becoming increasingly rare nowadays. Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

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5
Very polite and helpful Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

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1
No one is responding to any online account messages Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

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1
My only criticism is that due to the fact that Halstead doesn’t have a bank it was disappointing to find that the branch was shut on Friday. My transaction wasn’t urgent this time but could’ve been. Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

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5
Easy to contact and person answered rather than machine.That person was able to handle my request. Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

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