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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,376 reviews, last reviewed 8th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

I had to telephone Saffron about the accounts I held... I had to telephone Saffron about the accounts I held for my three grand daughters. I also wanted to open a new account for our 4th grand daughter who ... Read more Reviewed on: 8th 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 (6376)

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
More friendly staff behind the counter! Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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3
Not having your voicemail/mailbox full all day earlier in the week. All right being full at 11 in the morning but still full 2 hours later! Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
He was extremely helpful and very patient! Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
Shame you cannot open an online account in branch to help with the process. Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
Accessible. Selected as it is a local branch I don’t have to travel half hour to and pay excessive parking fees. Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
It was easy to contact SBS & my transaction was dealt with in a very professional manner Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
My problem was resolved by telephone but worrying where my money had gone would have been easily resolved if the initial letter had clearly said that your account and sort code AND my roll number as reference were needed to transfer money. Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
Nothing to improve on but want to say that all telephone calls have been answered promptly. Our queries dealt with efficiently and lovely conversation made by staff. None of this "how are you today, ENJOY!!!, just normal conservations. Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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5
Sorted straight away what I contacted for Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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4
Good to have branch to go to with any problems Reviewed on: 13th March 2023

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