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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 3,224 reviews, last reviewed 18th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Such helpful staff Such helpful staff, it is always a pleasure dealing with SBS. Most recently Natalie helped me, she was very patient helping me get logged into my acco... Read more Reviewed on: 18th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Very poor communication and service to members Moving account after drop in interest rate. Delay in contact me on day of maturity so delay in receiving money. Then request copy of my bank statement... Read more Reviewed on: 4th February 2026
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Scottish Building Society have a wide range of savings accounts to choose from.

Scottish Building Society savings accounts include products with fixed or variable rates, limited or instant access and some can be opened with just £1.

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Scottish Building Society Savings reviews (3224)

Review of the Scottish Building Society, Savings:

Savings review

5
Very helpful and friendly staff. Good communication in clear language and sent in good time Reviewed on: 7th August 2020

Traditional building society

5
I like the merry, helpful service. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

Helpful, friendly, accessible

5
Good customer service. Handy location in Glasgow. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

Scottish Building Society

5
Like that it's Scottish. Lovely staff, very helpful. Could give better interest rates. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

Helpful

5
Friendly, knowledgeable staff, central location. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Very impressed with you service. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

Excellent

5
The yound lady was very helpful. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

Perfect for me

5
Personal, face-to-face, high street accessible service. No appointment needed and quick telephone response. Reviewed on: 13th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Liked the products that were on offer and I found the staff in the Glasgow branch very helpful and courteous. Reviewed on: 10th May 2024

Helpful, friendly, competitive

4
Staff have always been helpful, rates are competitive, the only negative face-to-face is only in major cities so have to rely on post. Reviewed on: 10th May 2024

Friendly, personal attention

5
SBS provide efficient, friendly service on traditional clear line (much appreciated these days). New account letter excellent and new savings books. Reviewed on: 10th May 2024

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