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4.90
Based on 3,241 reviews, last reviewed 20th Mar 2026
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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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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 (3241)

Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
It would be better if you had better savings interest rates. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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5
Interest rates were good but not at the moment. This is why all the money was returned. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Things were straightforward and easy to set-up. In branch, staff were friendly, efficient and knew about products. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
Fantastic rate of interest and easy process to apply, and lovely staff. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
You could provide a savings app. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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5
Transactions are clear, concise and straightforward. They have a high street presence for those not wishing to carry out online transactions. Interest rates could be better - not very competitive. Reviewed on: 1st August 2023
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Scottish Building Society Branch Review

5
It would be good for interest to be paid monthly. Reviewed on: 27th July 2023
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5
I like Scottish Building Society because it's Scottish, has a good branch in Edinburgh where staff are helpful, and I like the range of options. Reviewed on: 26th July 2023
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5
A local branch which means the seeing of staff face-to-face. Reviewed on: 26th July 2023
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4
Online services are fairly good, interest rates were sector leading but have fallen behind over last 5 years. Reviewed on: 26th July 2023
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