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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
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)

Very good

5
Perfect for asinine my age, 16,where I cannot get another account that works well and is able to cater for me. The account is also an adult one, so I don't need to change it in a year when I am ideally able to get on in other banks Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Simply the best bank around.

5
Nobody beats Starling for customer service, fees, rates and app features. Simply the best bank around. Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Simply the best

5
I am a single grandad who has memory problems any time I have forgotten anything relating to my account a simple phone call is all it takes to resolve my problem Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Intuitive and easy

5
Starling provides me with exactly what i want on an easy to use intuitive platform that also looks good. They have also got the right balance with regards to keeping in touch so i never feel over marketed to or irritated Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Genuinely useful

5
Starling is a bank which is committed to innovation and cutomer service - not in a tokenistic way, but in a way that genuinely improves day to day banking and budget management for ordinary people. Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Just what I want from an online bank

5
No unnecessary features although I don't use all of them. Straightforward to use and secure with fingerprint security. No problems to date and a small interest payment each month although it's a current account. Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

So happy we changed to Starling

5
Starling does everything you need an online banking service to do and more. We are very happy we moved over to Starling. We love the Spaces option. Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

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5
Starling bank is very easy for using. Is very faster about everything. I’ve recommended starling bank to all my friends Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

Outstanding Functionality

5
I can't stress enough how useful all of the features in the Starling App are. The bills space is exactly what I need to help me manage my money. Third party integration is also superb. I've been recommending to all my family. Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

So easy!

5
This was an easy account to set up and to use, I love the transaction alerts to my phone and the documentation when needed is easy to access and print. Brilliant! Reviewed on: 19th February 2022

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