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4.89
Based on 3,047 reviews, last reviewed 15th Jan 2026
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Had problems trying to close a savings account online.. Had problems trying to close a savings account as online navigation to do so not clear. A call to Scottish Building Society soon cleared the"fog" tha... Read more Reviewed on: 15th January 2026
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Archaic, Useful Why no online opening, you made me write the first cheque in offer 10 years and POST IT. Reviewed on: 24th November 2025
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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 (3047)

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Staff are friendly but professional. I like being able to have a branch I can go into and deal with a real person. Reviewed on: 26th October 2023
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5
Staff are very polite and helpful, face-to-face is excellent. Reviewed on: 26th October 2023
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5
Very friendly and efficient counter service. Reviewed on: 26th October 2023
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5
Consistent application of interest savings rates when bank rates change to the benefite of savers after they happen encourages long term loyalty to Scottish Building Society. Reviewed on: 26th October 2023
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5
Eva, the assistant who dealt with the transfer of my husband's accounts into my account - I was very stressed and she handled everything sympathetically. Reviewed on: 25th October 2023
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5
Savings is the only area I am able to comment on, and I can think of nothing Mudassar and the team could do better. Reviewed on: 25th October 2023
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4
I like the ease of use, the friendly, helpful staff, and comfortable, relaxed premises. Good choices and options too. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023
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5
I like the office service but I am disappointed in the way one has to get through to Glasgow office on the telephone, you don't get through direct. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023
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5
Could do with more local branches, not ideal having to post passbook and incur postage costs. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023
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5
Good help with bond maturity and prompt return of passbook. Reviewed on: 24th October 2023
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