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4.58
Based on 4,202 reviews, last reviewed 12th Apr 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Prompt & efficient.. Thank you for all your help in setting up my new ISA account. I was very impressed to be able to get this all done the same day. Very impressed by the... Read more Reviewed on: 12th April 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Tried to load app on tablet after years of no proble... Tried to load app on tablet after years of no problems only to get message saying app now only available on a phone. No communication to say this was ... Read more Reviewed on: 18th December 2024
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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.

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Saffron Building Society Savings reviews (4203)

Review of the Saffron Building Society, Savings:

I locked myself out of my account and contacted the...

5
I locked myself out of my account and contacted the Saffron for assistance. I spoke to an extremely polite member of staff who was friendly, helpful and calm, making my interaction easy. I was led through security and with the member of staffs assistance regained full use of my account Gia the app. The whole experience was dealt with with amazing patience and calmness. Thank you Reviewed on: 26th February 2025

Helpful friendly staff very patient with online prob...

5
Helpful friendly staff very patient with online problems and took time to help me get logged in Reviewed on: 12th April 2025

Prompt & efficient..

5
Thank you for all your help in setting up my new ISA account. I was very impressed to be able to get this all done the same day. Very impressed by the customer service at Colchester Reviewed on: 12th April 2025

I am very lucky to have a local branch

5
I am very lucky to have a local branch, the friendly staff helped set up an ISA. I used telephone support setting up online access. They were incredibly patient sorting out a wrongly input password, staying with me each step in setting up the account access. Reviewed on: 12th April 2025

Good service at Colchester.

5
Good service at Colchester. Good staff. Good rates. Lewis and David helped. Reviewed on: 12th April 2025

Lewis and David at Colchester were fantastic on Satu...

5
Lewis and David at Colchester were fantastic on Saturday morning. We have always saved at Saffron and have even told our friends and family to join. Reviewed on: 12th April 2025

I needed help to get an online John-Paul was great h...

5
I needed help to get an online John-Paul was great he not only helped me with that but changed my savings account to a better one !. I also then spoke to Kendra she was fantastic and talked me through the ISA options and the application nothing was to much trouble for both staff members very happy and would def recommend Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Great Service is Alive and Well at Saffron

5
I had some initial issues with accessing savings which required Saffron to expedite an account change. Ian who dealt with it was exceptional. Both in understanding the problem and really going above and beyond to help me out by resolving it. Really outstanding customer service. Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Wonderful!

5
Ally and Sam always 2 cheerful chaps on the counter- pleasure to deal with Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Jess gave us time to explain our needs then discusse...

5
Jess gave us time to explain our needs then discussed our options . she was very polite and very good at her job. Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

Enjoy my visits to Saffron it is miles apart from ot...

5
Enjoy my visits to Saffron it is miles apart from other financial providers the tellers are always so friendly and help me with other issues i've been having with my banking. Thank you Bronwen, Lewis and Lauren Reviewed on: 11th April 2025

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