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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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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 (27460)

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

Brilliant Bank

5
Seamless transfer of my account from my previous bank and the APP does everything that I want and then some. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Brilliant Bank!

5
Glad I switched to Starling. Love the saving top up feature Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Very easy to use bank account

5
After trying and failing several times to get HSBC to allow me online and phone banking access I decided to ditch them and try Starling. Best move I ever made! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Easy, convenient & free

4
Free to use, including abroad. Easy to control by phone (lock card, pin control, etc. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

So easy I even an old person can use it

5
I’m over 70 not very ofey with online banking but can’t believe this is so easy Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Best account

5
So easy to use and incredibly speedy notifications when purchasing Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Honest banking practices

5
5* service. Professional and meets all my banking requirements Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Great bank, takes care of my money without loosing site of being a user friendly platform that works for me.

5
I only wish I could have business savings and client accounts - and that the kids account could be managed by them with me just getting alerts Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Highly recommended!

5
Excellent service, features develop constantly and are always one step ahead of other banks. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Modern banking app

5
Safe and to secure application, easy to use, and excellent real time updates. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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