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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,457 reviews, last reviewed 12th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Disrupting the banking sector in a great way I have my business and personal accounts with Starling, they have always seemed innovative and do things a bit differently. Very fair and with no char... Read more Reviewed on: 12th June 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.

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 (27457)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

No-Nonsense

5
No waiting, no excuses, simple easy banking, they show the others how it should be done. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2023

Great bank

5
Sorted my issue out within 15mins, friendly,helpful professional staff, couldn’t ask for more Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Couldn't have been much easier

5
Filled in the required details on the Starling Bank app, uploaded evidence and a short video clip to prove who I am, and the rest of the process, including bringing across my direct debits/standing orders and closing my old account, was automatic. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Simply the best

5
Amazing software. Brilliant for forex. A whole banking system in your pocket Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Ease of working

5
Everything is just so straightforward with Starling and very simple to use - they’re great! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great Bank

5
Amazing bank, great customer service and the only bank I've been with that puts the customers first! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Outstanding Banking

5
I have always had a high street bank. And in all honesty what have they given me? With startling the app is above an beyond customer service is better than all other banks I have dealt with Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

High Tech - Low Stress

5
As a 65+ year old customer I may not be Starling's number 1 demographic target but I have found the technology / app both easy to use and very impressive.. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

My go to bank

5
I feel in absolute control. No money comes in or out of my bank account without me knowing instantly through my phone. In app messaging works a treat for when I've got a question - but I rarely do, it's all intuitive once you take the plunge. I wouldn't be without my Starling account, the best of the digital banks, no question. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great bank

5
Simple and easy to use Starling is a great way to monitor your spending and make international transactions. Highly recommend Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Simple with innovative new features..

5
Starling bank just ticks every box. With innovative features and a simple to use, reliable app it is unmatched. The spaces section is super useful and integrated round up makes saving easy and shocks you how much you've saved at times. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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