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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,368 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Phone call with Sophia. Phone call with Sophia. Very helpful, good to speak to a real person. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

One person on the desk at lunchtime who was clearly... One person on the desk at lunchtime who was clearly dealing with a back office issue. Queue of 4 waiting for over half an hour. I would expect there t... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd April 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 (6368)

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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2
Local BS supporting local causes. Waiting times are unacceptable. Very dissapointed at loss of Dunmow branch. More flexible accounts would be good - I am having to switch to another BS now for this reason. Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
Very helpful and patient. Stayed on the line while I confirmed that all was now OK Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
I really love banking with saffron. The staff are always so helpful and friendly. Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
advertise your telephone number more prominetly Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
Increase your 30 day notice savings accounts rates in line with others to save having to move money elsewhere Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
Very Good Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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5
The calll took 28 minutes to answer but the staff member was courteous and helpful Reviewed on: 12th June 2023

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1
I telephone on 25th May 2023 about receiving the previous occupants post and one of my requests was for you to send a return envelope. I am still waiting. Reviewed on: 6th June 2023

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5
Very brief wait telephoning . Choices clear & concise. Operators knew their business & were able to answer queries competently. No long wait for appointment. Could find nothing to improve. Reviewed on: 4th June 2023

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5
Excellent service all round Reviewed on: 3rd June 2023

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