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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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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.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (6363)

Savings Review

5
I could see and speak to a person in person at a branch Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

2
I had to do all the chasing. I had to find out why I was wrongly refused. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
rapid response first to on line maturity declaration and then in rspect fo a second account and maturity, similar rapid action in activating a request that could not be completed on line Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
I’ve always found the staff & service in the Royston branch to be very friendly & helpful. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
Very helpful Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
I have no complaints and nothing but praise. Since I started saving with you the people I have spoken to have changed my view of Essex. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
The Staff are always professional and helpful Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

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5
It's a pity that Saffron Building Society bank with Barclays – they are one of the most unethical banks in the UK. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
Very knowledgeable and helpful to open my account. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

Savings Review

5
Like the ability to visit a branch, rather than having to do everything on-line. Particularly useful for access to cash now Saffron Walden Barclays has closed. Reviewed on: 21st June 2023

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