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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.77
Based on 6,576 reviews, last reviewed 21st Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Small savings with interest rates are very encouraging Calm, patient and clear customer telephone contact. Small savings with high interest rates are encouraged Reviewed on: 21st April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Saving for the future Good products but poor rates over a number of years after being top Reviewed on: 21st 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 (6576)

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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4
Appreciated being able to get through & speak to a real human on the phone so quickly Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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3
Rather spasmodic. Couldn’t tell me where a large sum of my savings had gone, until I pointed out the very large amount in a bond, and this was a supervisor teaching a junior, not that impressed with juniors attitude. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
She was very helpful and sorted out my query, switching my account to a better one, over the phone Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
Would be good to receive account balances when receiving renewal for fixed rate accounts etc. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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3
The staff member didn’t listen to my request properly so wasted 15 minutes, it was eventually sorted. However the branch was stifling with no apparent air conditioning. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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4
I wasn't kept on hold and was able to get through to the right person promptly. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
Accessibility and not insisting on online communication. That is so important for older people, who fear financial dealings online. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
easy to contact, easy to complete required action Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
I found the experience very quick & efficient. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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5
Made me feel at ease. Lot easier to do transactions than having to go to the bank. Reviewed on: 5th September 2022

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