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Sheffield Credit Union reviews

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Rated Excellent 4.89/5

Sheffield Credit Union reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 21 days

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 3,476 product reviews

Average score of 4.89/5
5 star
95%
4 star
4%
3 star
1%
2 star
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1 star
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Reviews for Sheffield Credit Union have trended positively over the past 90 days

Sheffield Credit Union is loved for its friendly, helpful staff and easy, quick loan and savings processes that really support people in tough times. Many appreciate the chance to save while repaying loans and the fair, affordable rates. However, a few found customer service slow or unhelpful, especially when facing difficulties or delays in loan decisions.

Positive themes

  • Sheffield Credit Union’s staff are friendly, polite and genuinely helpful.
  • Loans with Sheffield Credit Union are quick and easy to apply for and get approved.
  • Saving while repaying loans is a great feature of Sheffield Credit Union.

Negative themes

  • Some found customer service slow or unhelpful when facing difficulties.
  • A few had issues with loan refusals despite good credit history.
  • One reviewer felt interest rates were too high compared to alternatives.
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About Sheffield Credit Union

Sheffield Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative, owned and controlled by its members.

Sheffield Credit Union was founded in 2004 to help members across South Yorkshire.

Sheffield Credit Union provide loans and savings products to its members.

Sheffield Credit Union at a glance

Reviews for Sheffield Credit Union

Showing 11 of 3476 company reviews Last reviewed within 21 days

I took a loan and the pay back structuring is good.

Loans 19th June 2026

I took a loan and the pay back structuring is good. It guarantees a savings at the end of loan tenure. Payment amount has been... I took a loan and the pay back structuring is good. It guarantees a savings at the end of loan tenure. Payment amount has been with ease. That's really great. The app introduction is beautiful. Its friendly and convenient. Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Sheffield Credit Union is very professional, efficie...

Loans 19th June 2026

Sheffield Credit Union is very professional, efficient, accommodating to all class of people.. They explain things clear fir uour to make informed decisions

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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  • 5.00/5

    There to help where others dismiss.

    I am a saver of over a decade and I am on disability. I required a small loan for medical reasons. I had help completing... I am a saver of over a decade and I am on disability. I required a small loan for medical reasons. I had help completing the paperwork and despite carrying a DRO the Sheffield Credit Union looked at my individual circumstances and it was approved. I am very grateful for their services and always encourage friends to save with them. My family have been with them since my Grandparents time. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Mik B","full_name":"Mik B","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Mik B 19th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Loans and savers account

    This has helped me save money and have money. I have a savers account with them and each time I pay my loan I can... This has helped me save money and have money. I have a savers account with them and each time I pay my loan I can apply for another one as well as having a savers account for my children. It helps me a lot and they are very understanding and helpful. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Charlie L","full_name":"Charlie L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Loans
    Charlie L 19th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    A honest review

    I have been with credit union for meny years and there fantastic they help you with a loan while savings at the same time i... I have been with credit union for meny years and there fantastic they help you with a loan while savings at the same time i find that very helpful and useful and its appreciated very much thank you sheffield credit union and thank you to all the other credit union branches Read more Read less

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    Savings
    Stacey cargill 19th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Loan and savings

    Sheffield credit union helped me out so much…it helped me pay for my twins birthday party 5 stars.i would 100% recommend to family and friends….fantastic

  • 5.00/5

    It’s easy to save money with Sheffield Credit Union

    It’s easy to save money with Sheffield Credit Union

    {"display":"Sara H","full_name":"Sara H","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sara H 18th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Amazing service been using it for years never had an...

    Amazing service been using it for years never had any issues

    {"display":"Gemma H","full_name":"Gemma H","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Gemma H 18th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Life saver for so many.

    My mother was admit for credit union at Firshill school & opened savings accounts for children for years, has been a great help to many... My mother was admit for credit union at Firshill school & opened savings accounts for children for years, has been a great help to many users for many years - it’s a lifeline to so many that can’t get credit & need help - they always do their best to help those that need it! I promote credit union to all I come across just S my mother did 35 years ago ! Read more Read less

    {"display":"DLW","full_name":"DLW","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    DLW 18th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    A Saver's review

    I've been saving with Sheffield credit union for quite a few years. It is so easy to set up and access your savings the withdrawal... I've been saving with Sheffield credit union for quite a few years. It is so easy to set up and access your savings the withdrawal process is really easy and smooth especially since they have revamped their online services Read more Read less

    {"display":"Michelle Mellor","full_name":"Michelle Mellor","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Michelle Mellor 18th June 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Really easy to use and staff are very friendly and f...

    Really easy to use and staff are very friendly and fast to respond

    {"display":"Matt W","full_name":"Matt W","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Matt W 18th June 2026

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