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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.76
Based on 6,381 reviews, last reviewed 12th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Very friendly and personal touch Zoe was helpful and very friendly which made the whole experience feel very personal. Something most banks don’t offer! Reviewed on: 12th 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.

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.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (6381)

Savings Review

5
very helpfull Reviewed on: 10th October 2022

Savings Review

5
She explained everyting clearly and was very pleasant. Reviewed on: 10th October 2022

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5
Dealt with my enquiry very efficiently Reviewed on: 10th October 2022

Savings Review

5
Very helpful personal service, from a pleasant lady, and who spoke English fluently, unlike competitors who have helpdesks abroad. Reviewed on: 10th October 2022

Savings Review

5
Liked sound advice about savings rates that may change. Nothing to improve. Reviewed on: 10th October 2022

Savings Review

5
just that she was polite and efficient . Reviewed on: 4th October 2022

Savings Review

1
Opened account, given sort code, and account number. Tried to made a deposit into account. Unable to do so. Rang for advice told need a code which will arrive in the post, after almost a week still not arrived ! Reviewed on: 4th October 2022

Savings Review

5
I’m sorry I cannot remember her name as she was very helpful. Reviewed on: 4th October 2022

Savings Review

5
The waiting time to be connected was rather long (more than 15 minutes). Otherwise my experience was good. Reviewed on: 3rd October 2022

Savings Review

5
I have only had to use your society recently due to my losing my wife, your staff were helpful and sympathetic at your Saffron Walden branch Reviewed on: 3rd October 2022

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