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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.94 (27453 reviews)

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4.94

Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026

96% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

200% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

97%

Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic bank Excellent online app, as soon as you withdraw cash from ATM or use debit card, you get a notification straight away letting you know its left your acc... Read more Reviewed on: 8th May 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

NO freedom of choice! I switched my starling account for another UK bank account to get a switching offer, however, when I've tried to reopen a Starling Bank account. . . I... Read more Reviewed on: 31st March 2026

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About this product

Starling Bank offer a current account that allows you to track your spending across 56 categories.

You can manage your current account through Starling Bank’s award-winning app. Current accounts include the option to set up Saving Spaces which are like virtual change jars within your account.

Starling Bank current account reviews help you find out what it’s like to be a customer. If you’ve used Starling Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Starling Bank Current account reviews (27453)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Dead wood

They stopped developing and moving on. Also, I will take decision my self when and how much to invest into cryptocurrencies. Reviewed on: 26th January 2023

Ease of use

Opened starling account very easily and after 18 months have found the app easy clear and fulfills everything I need of a bank account Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent product

Instant payment details. Very good customer service. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Simply the best

Starling is the easiest straightforward way to bank, with all the necessary safeguards for your money. Love the app, this has made life so much easier, thank you starling. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Brilliant bank

This is a great way to bank, and one of the bonuses....no charge for the account Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great app!

Easy to keep track of spending and I love the saving spaces for bills and treats! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Outstanding

Outstanding banking, love the features and the ease of online banking Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best move I ever made

Customer service is second to none. The app is all encompassing and easy to use. The move from Santander was an absolute breeze. Best banking move I ever made. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great service and app

Easy to use, informative app. Great to reduce fees whilst abroad. Really good customer service and online response, would definitely recommend Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy/Accessable

I wanted a bank that was feature packed, easy to manage my account and intuitive. I found that in Starling Bank Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Always working with great features

I have never had the Starling App glitch or stop working it has had 100% uptime in my experience which is always a great thing for a bank. I really like the features of their current accounts especially the spaces and the ability to create a joint account with someone who lose and create joint spaces with them. I am also pleased with their security functionalities. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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