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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.88
Based on 27,459 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent customer service I have only contacted Starling customer service a couple of times but every time they have been fantastic. Always dealing with the issue with urgency. Reviewed on: 20th August 2026
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JL Sarmiento

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 (27459)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Good bank

5
Been with Monzo and Starling banks Starling stands out with fee free atm abroad , free cash deposit at post office, low overdraft fees and just feel better. Reviewed on: 7th February 2020

Great bank online

5
This is a great time joins bank. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Exceptional bank

5
First app bank tried out and not regretted once , so easy to access funds check balances even set aside funds for rainy day , So glad I switched from traditional bank. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent customer friendly bank

5
Easy to use app with up to the minute info on your account. No hidden costs. Excellent customer service when required and perfect for use where ever you may be in the world. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

An easy to use but secure banking app !

5
There's obviously been a great deal of thought given to making the Starling account and app very customer-friendly. Easy to use and with the sort of extra facilities that every banking app really ought to offer. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Great user friendly experience

5
Everything just works with ease! Notifications mean you would know instantly if there was a problem with your account. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Great

5
A great bank makes life so much easier. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Only bank that makes sense because it is so user friendly. No hassle no charges and 24/7 customer service.

5
Over 4 years I was looking for a bank that worked for me and not me for the bank. Just perfect Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Best bank ever

5
I have tried most of the "traditional" bank apps but they are still stuck with the old ideas. Cannot believe FD want a written countersign for identity from a nurse! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent support

5
As well as having amazing ability to save and earn interest and plan the months finances, the support team are constantly available and always helpful! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

I've already recommended it to family!

5
Its so easy to navigate the app. So many useful ways to manage your money through the use of 'spaces'. No need to visit a branch any time you want to do something online. Its hassle free and its a banking app that can keep up with busy, modern lives. It does everything I need it to do. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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