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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.88
Based on 2,742 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Oct 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great service from Audrey Audrey was really helpful on the phone today and provided clear advice. Great local service from SBS and would highly recommend using the Building Soc... Read more Reviewed on: 3rd October 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Shirley was Excellent Lack of local branches or agents. Extreme lack of correspondence about savings account and no yearly updates on balance and interest. Reviewed on: 27th June 2025
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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 (2742)

Galashiels branch review

3
I asked for a small supply of second class pre-paid envelopes as I do not have access to internet banking? Reviewed on: 8th September 2020

Savings review

5
Local agency closure in Dumfries not welcome. Any telephone contact with main office has been very positive. Reviewed on: 7th September 2020

Galashiels branch review

5
Freepost address is a definite plus! Would have preferred you to have done an electronic ID check rather than require me to send you ID Reviewed on: 2nd September 2020

Savings review

4
Having to ger a certified copy of a bank statement or a cancelled cheque is verfy very difficult in these days of internet banking of Covid Reviewed on: 1st September 2020

Savings review

5
Excellent service every time, maybe improve your savings rates? Reviewed on: 1st September 2020

Inverness branch review

5
Very efficient with account opening, competitive rates Reviewed on: 1st September 2020

Inverness branch review

5
Friendly, approachable, helpful - a pleasure to deal with Reviewed on: 29th August 2020

Troon branch review

5
Current interest rates, efficiency, friendly. Reviewed on: 27th August 2020

Inverness branch review

5
Independent and mutual. Competitive interest rates Reviewed on: 25th August 2020

Savings review

5
How easy everything was. They really went above and beyond for me Reviewed on: 21st August 2020

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