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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
Fairly local, face-to-face, friendly, efficient staff and service greatly appreciated. Interest rates could be better. Reviewed on: 12th September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
You can visit the branch to set-up products, ISA/bonds etc. Not interested in internet banking. Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Friendly, helpful, knowledgeable staff and the ability to access services in branch, not exclusively online. Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Unfortunately we had to close our savings accounts as the interest was too low but we would loved to have stayed for the service. Reviewed on: 11th September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Easy telephone access - pleasant staff, most helpful. Reviewed on: 7th September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Reliable, friendly and practical service. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Local branch with knowledgeable and helpful staff. Was able to do exactly what I needed with the minimum of fuss. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Can always get though to someone quickly and everyone I've spoken to are helpful, friendly, honest and always callback! Bond rates are also competitive. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Feels like the communication is so personal and caring - much appreciated. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Savings rates are consistently good. Disappointing that local agencies have been reduced. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

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