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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

4.89
Based on 3,169 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Scottish Building Society I opened a Regular Saver and paid into it last month. I went back this month and Gerard the cashier remembered me from last time and greeted me with a... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd 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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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 (3169)

Review of the Scottish Building Society, Savings:

Friendly local service

5
Been a member of the Scottish for many years. Great service and consistently good interest rates without introductory teasers and they're still a mutual. Reviewed on: 11th April 2021

Exemplary Customer Service

5
I always appreciate having my call answered promptly, politely and efficiently by staff at Scottish Building Society. Quite simply, it’s so refreshing to be able to speak with a human being and to receive invaluable old-fashioned service. Thank you so much. . Reviewed on: 17th November 2025

In branch service review

5
Service was quick and efficient. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Experienced, Efficient.

5
Staff went though all the accounts in detail. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

In branch service review

5
Helpful staff were great on the desk. Quite noisy in the branch but it was busy. Great service. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Friendly, Supportive, Efficient

5
Welcoming, offered good advice attended to promptly, and all paperwork has returned by post very quickly. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Good to me

5
Good that there now is a branch open in a fairly central place. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Friendly, Easy, Nice

5
Very efficient service from Natalie when was really helpful getting me to understand all the paper word. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Good Customer experience.

5
Very friendly, had to come back to see someone but all went well. Better if you opened on a Saturday. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Professional , Accessible, Helpful

5
The person on the phone was clearly spoken and very knowledgeable and helpful. The person in the Inverness branch was also clearly spoken, knowledgeable and helpful. I particularly was impressed as I opened ISA and account on a Friday and I had the passbook Monday. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

Very friendly, Local, Easy access

5
Opening a new ISA and the help and friendly face to face service was brilliant. Reviewed on: 14th November 2025

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