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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 3,686 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Jul 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent service Popped into the Galashiels branch earlier in the week looking to open a new account. Lorraine advised me that increased rates would be available from ... Read more Reviewed on: 3rd July 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Edinburgh event I really enjoyed today’s event in Edinburgh . It was well organised and good to hear about inheritance tax and planning ahead for later life it’s def... Read more Reviewed on: 14th May 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 (3686)

In branch service review

5
Very pleased that the matter was dealt with quickly and phone calls about same, very good as I am old and don't have a computer. There is where elderly are faced with matters although they can phone okay about their problems if any. Reviewed on: 9th October 2024

Polite, friendly, informative

5
Very pleased as people listen and are friendly and informative. Reviewed on: 9th October 2024

Efficient, well-organised, attentive

5
As I am a new member to Scottish Building Society I am very pleased with the help given and the attentive manner shown when I opened my account. I don't know if any improvements are necessary. Reviewed on: 9th October 2024

Value for money

5
I have very little contact with SBS. Scottish Building Society to my mind are always competitive for savings. Reviewed on: 8th October 2024

Efficiently old-fashioned!

5
Very easy to arrange appointment.. Everything was ready and prepared in advance for me to sign. Very efficient meeting. Only negative was some delay in liaison between the call centre and branch; had to be phoned back which could have been inconvenient. Reviewed on: 8th October 2024

Safe, accessible, efficient

5
On this occasion I was simply renewing a bond so all went smoothly. Like the fact there is an office to speak to someone face-to-face. Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

Mutually owned, local

4
In a world where there is global pressure to privatise everything, it is refreshing to see some businesses that are still mutual. Also, it is nice to have a branch network where you can speak to friendly staff. Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

Professional, helpful, pleasant

5
Your Glasgow branch being centrally situated is easy to reach by public transport, where your staff gave excellent service. Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

Traditional, elusive, friendly

4
Access is very limited as you keep closing access points. Reviewed on: 30th September 2024

Efficient, accommodating and customer friendly

5
Attentive to the wishes of the customer. Reviewed on: 30th September 2024

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