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Saffron Building Society: Savings reviews

4.75
Based on 6,257 reviews, last reviewed 5th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent customer service every time Excellent customer service every time Reviewed on: 5th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

There wasn't 'normal' online servicing of the saving... There wasn't 'normal' online servicing of the savings account available. Reviewed on: 15th February 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.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (6259)

Very responsive and customer focused service.

5
Very responsive and customer focused. Short queue times which is refreshing. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Very helpful staff.

5
Very helpful staff. Excellent savings rates. Been with them for many years. Wouldn’t change ever. Have recommended them to friends,family. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Excellent Communication

5
Easy to contact on the phone which is so valuable to the older generation. Plain english on the website. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Opened account online and I'm not tech savvy.

5
Opened account online and I'm not at all tech savvy. I don't usually have much success with internet accounts but this was straight forward, clear and painless. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Always excellent at SWBS.

5
Always get excellent service and support at SWBS. Have had some challenging situations but they have always helped me through. Especially Kyle at Colchester. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Very little contact but when I have I have been...

4
Very little contact but when I have I have been pleased Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Very good service

5
Very good service the staff are always wllling to help and go out of their way to do so Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Branch Visit

5
Have a few savings accounts, nice to be able to visit the branch in Ware with any queries Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

GEtting a good savings plan

5
The guy a spoke to was very knowledgable. He knew exactly what I wanted. He didn't pressure me at all. Just wanted me to do the best for my money. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

Saffron Building Society

5
Saffron Building Society usually offer some very good savings products. Their online services are pretty good but if you need to phone they are friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 27th January 2026

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