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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.77
Based on 6,583 reviews, last reviewed 22nd Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

A friendly local building society A friendly local building society. It is easy to ring customer services and to talk to a real person. I feel valued as a customer. Good interest rate... Read more Reviewed on: 22nd 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 (6583)

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

Savings Review

5
I liked that the phone was answered quickly and that I spoke to someone with an English accent. It made the matter easier to handle. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

Savings Review

4
They did there job. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

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5
Opening a joint account offline (via the paper form) was a bit bureaucratic re. identification, but that was a couple of years ago (& perhaps was made more difficult by lockdown). Everything since then has been really great. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

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5
No they were fine. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

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3
I like that I could get through easily and talk to somebody in person, who seemed to know exactly what to do. The improvement would have been if things hadn't gone wrong in the first place. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

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3
Helpful Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

Savings Review

5
Prefer dealing with Branch face to face whenever it fits in with my movements, but this worked very well. Always found Branch staff very pleasant and helpful. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

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5
It's not often I have to call Saffron BS but when I do, I've always spoken to advisors who know what they are talking about. Any queries have been answered satisfactorily and I've never had a problem with anything I've requested. Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

Savings Review

5
very pleasant and helpull young man on phone Reviewed on: 11th April 2022

Savings Review

5
I have always found the staff at our Halstead branch very helpful and understanding Reviewed on: 7th April 2022

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