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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,363 reviews, last reviewed 1st Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Caroline was very helpful and resolved my query quic... Caroline was very helpful and resolved my query quickly and efficiently. I also appreciated good music while on hold. Reviewed on: 1st April 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 (6363)

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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5
Very helpful Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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4
Excellent Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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5
Sorted out a change if account easily and efficiently Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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1
I went to close my account and expecting a cheque but was told I had to wait for it to be sent out Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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5
I have a business account and cheques are not so well received now so some sort of electronic transfer facility would help Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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5
Staff are friendly and best of all capable and empowered to perform the request there and then - no transferring to a colleague, minimal time on hold. Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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4
The ease with the initial transactions. What could be improved was the fact that your system was “down” and a task was set up to complete the transaction. This didn’t happen until I visited the branch 3 days later . Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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5
staff are very knowledgeable , keen to help and provide excellent customer service. I can't recommend SBS enough . Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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5
The joy of speaking to a real human, not the endless robots used by other banks/building societies. Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

Savings Review

5
The communication between staff was noticeably professional and was happy with my overall experience Reviewed on: 10th July 2023

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