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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.77
Based on 6,586 reviews, last reviewed 24th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Professional telephone help with savings account. Zoe Collins set up my new members regular savers account via a telephone conversation. I like to have money transferred from my maturing savings accou... Read more Reviewed on: 24th 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 (6586)

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 like to be able to speak to a person with my query and like to know I could go into branch if need be. I appreciate that the organisation is local and for local people. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
Dealing with someone who communicated with me as a human and not reverting to process or jargon talk. Very pleasant. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
I'm not sure whether your online login procedure works very well. One of the issues I had was to complete the login procedure with a telephone supplied code was not arriving despite being told it had been sent. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

4
I spoke to Saffron on two occasions about the same matter. From the paperwork I received it was apparent that i had been speaking to different offices. There were two SAEs and I was confused as to which to use. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
Nothing really although staff sound as thought they’re time pressured Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

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1
I’m not sure the info you asked for was necessary, staff unclear on requirements, long delay in queue. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
They were helpful, friendly and knowledgeable Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
The experience was very good. An excellent staff member dealt with my problem quickly and pleasantly. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

5
Transaction completed without delay. Excellent. Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

Savings Review

4
Your Maturity Pack that you issue for renewals on bonds and savings accounts is big on the 2018 changed bank sort code but does not mention the bank account number. My Barclays online had deleted my prior years payee details snookering me Reviewed on: 8th February 2022

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