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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,392 reviews, last reviewed 19th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

The staff was extremely helpful and provided an exce... The staff was extremely helpful and provided an excellent customer service. Reviewed on: 19th 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 (6392)

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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3
In present climate you are just not competitive enough Reviewed on: 24th October 2022

Savings Review

5
My request was understood and the transaction was effected quickly and satisfactorily - just as it has been on all previos occasions. Reviewed on: 22nd October 2022

Savings Review

5
i only marked down the recomendation stars due to present low interest rates compared to other building societies which is causing me to question whether i switch my accounts away from you. Reviewed on: 21st October 2022

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5
I was pleased to be able to speak to a real person not a computer Reviewed on: 18th October 2022

Savings Review

5
Very helpful. Very patient and good explanations. Helpful suggestions without pushing products. Nothing was too much trouble. Reviewed on: 18th October 2022

Savings Review

5
Fixed rates accounts come with pros and cons. In the unusual financial market we are in at the moment it is necessary to keep a very close eye on interest rate rises. In my case 1.50% fixed rate savings account now earning 2.55. Reviewed on: 18th October 2022

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5
I have only given you one star because I never recommend any product no matter how good it is. Why do all companies ask this silly question. Reviewed on: 17th October 2022

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5
efficient Reviewed on: 17th October 2022

Savings Review

5
Unfortunately forgot her name, based at Stortford, was very helpful dealt with my transaction very efficiently and with a very nice manor. Reviewed on: 17th October 2022

Savings Review

5
My question was answered clearly in a way to be easily understood Reviewed on: 17th October 2022