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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 3,241 reviews, last reviewed 20th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Traditional values ... As I already bank with a Scottish Bank, I decided to try the Scottish Building Society. I am not, to date anyway, disappointed with the service. The t... Read more Reviewed on: 20th 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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About this product

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.

Scottish Building Society’s savings reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Scottish Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Scottish Building Society Savings reviews (3241)

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

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
High interest rates would be welcome. Reviewed on: 1st January 2024

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
I would normally fill in this sort of review but feel no option this time as the staff in both Glasgow and Troon have been excellent. Reviewed on: 1st January 2024

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
The personal service - particularly from your Inverness branch - was great when I opened my account. Reviewed on: 1st January 2024

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Having a branch to visit was a significant factor in me investing with the Society. Your staff member was very professional in her knowledge and identifying what was best. Reviewed on: 1st January 2024

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Competitive interest rates for members, plus friendly, helpful staff at the branch in Aberdeen. Reviewed on: 29th December 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

4
I like that we can speak face-to-face. Reviewed on: 27th December 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Staff are very helpful and take time to explain everything. I miss my little savings book! Certificate of investment could look more impressive. Reviewed on: 22nd December 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
I have always found Scottish Building Society staff to be polite, helpful and very welcoming. Interest rates are good, as are the bonds offered. Reviewed on: 22nd December 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
I like that you are able to have a face-to-face meeting with friendly, helpful, knowledgeable staff within an accessible office. Reviewed on: 22nd December 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Extremely helpful both on the phone and in person. Reviewed on: 20th December 2023

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