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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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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 (6376)

Savings Review

5
Everything is good here, no improvement needed. Reviewed on: 28th February 2023

Savings Review

5
The only reason that I wouldn't recommend Saffron Building Society to my family is because they all live in Wales or Canada. If they lived in Essex it would be a different story. Reviewed on: 28th February 2023

Savings Review

5
In branch experience was very good. Received confirmation of savings deposit through the post - the certificate did not detail the fixed rate of interest on the account. Would have liked to have confirmation of this, can this be sent? Reviewed on: 28th February 2023

Savings Review

5
Good rate of interest on the Two Year Bond for children, friendly service in opening accounts Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
later opening hours so its open when most people can get to the branch. Could do it a few days a week or even one day a week like the library does would help. Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
You can still speak to people without difficulty and not have to negotiate telephone bots. Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
Friendly; easy procedure; not a lot of waiting space, but we don't have to wait long' Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
I am disabled so having someone come to my house was so much easier for me Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
Always happy with service…. Counter or telephone. Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

Savings Review

5
Able to contact by phone and via online Reviewed on: 27th February 2023

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