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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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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
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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.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27453)

Easiest bank account to use ever

5
In past I have had current accounts at all 4 major banks, Nationwide, Smile and Coutts. Starling is by far the easiest to set up payments from and to manage my money Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Hassle-free banking

5
Starling are a breath of fresh air. So easy to use and customer service are so helpful - not that I have to talk to them much! Everything they do feels like it's for us, the customer, not for the sake of the bank. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easier most pleasant bank

5
Serves well as a online account also gives access on the street at hundreds of locations easy to get to x Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great straight banking

5
Simple to use App, especially like the cheque cashing facility,very convenient Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Smart App

4
After banking with hsbc and nation wide….banking with starling is like a breath of fresh air! Straight forward easy to use app with instant notifications and functions. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Nothing not to like

5
Very easy process to open a new account and does everything I want and more. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great bank!

5
Moved from a traditional bank to Starling about 2 years ago and never looked back. Definitely not a bank stuck in the dark ages, everything is so easy! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Confident Banking

4
I’d like to announce Starling Bank ticks all the boxes. Example lost my debit card. Within no more that a few clicks lost card frozen arrival of new card within 3 days. No calls waiting for customer service. Feelings I’m in control of my money and account Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

The best bank ever!

5
100% happy to be a part of this amazing bank, from the app to communication with them! I'm a proud Starling Banker!! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Recent Convert

5
Starling was very easy to switch and then set up a joint account. It is very easy and intuitive to use. Highly Recommended Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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