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Scottish Building Society: Savings reviews

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4.89
Based on 3,193 reviews, last reviewed 6th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Lovely service in Edinburgh as always. Lovely service in Edinburgh as always....the new member of the team Abbie was a delight to talk to, she kept me company on the sofa until the teller w... Read more Reviewed on: 6th 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 (3193)

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
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Excellent

5
Excellent service. Have used this building society for many years. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Excellent

5
Friendly and efficient, Lovely but too much from filling by hand. Not computer this is inefficient and risks errors and mistakes. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Very Pleasant!

5
I like coming into branch. Bricks and mortar makes me feel secure. Staff not trying to expel me to use online services. Feel I am being treated by a human being not a robot. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Traditional Customer Care

5
We are former customers, who have now returned to SBS. A major factor was that SBS provides branches / face to face service / postal and phone contact, without insisting on digital. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Helpful, Friendly and Knowledgeable

5
Friendly staff on telephone as always. Very helpful. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

In branch service review

5
We love the Aberdeen branch. Always great. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

A great team

5
Quick and easy. Always a pleasure. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Clean, Smart, Professional

5
Nice branch modern and clean and very good staff in Aberdeen. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

In branch service review

5
Branch excellent, online service poor at best, unusable for joint account. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

Helpful, Caring, Professional

5
I am so happy to speak to the staff! It is a personal service which I appreciate and everyone is so friendly and helpful. I worry that you may become 'Digital' and lose the reassuring trust. Reviewed on: 15th August 2025

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