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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.88
Based on 27,460 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great supp... Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great support from the Starling team if you need it Reviewed on: 20th August 2026
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Jemma

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

No fuss banking

5
Easy to set up and manage, yet with all the safeguards to protect my money. Perfect sterling and euro accounts. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Exactly what I need.

5
I find that Starling just keeps getting better and better. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Starling is the best

5
Online banking app is absolutely brilliant and easy to use. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

A truly innovative and very friendly bank

5
I've had an account with Starling for 2 years now and love the way it gives a detailed analysis of spending. Very user friendly app as well!!! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Brilliant bank

5
I moved from Santander and it was so easy and have never looked back. So easy to use and set up Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Great bank

5
Web based, the app is excellent, love it so far Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Brilliant App simple modern day banking

5
I moved to Starling when my Bank if Scotland account wouldn't work on my new Fitbit watch. Set the account up in 5 minutes, a great simple to use App, Banking made imple for the 21st century! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Smooth

5
I looveee Starling. Their account is straightforward. Their simplicity and ease of using their app is superb. Their use of spaces to segregate and save your money is commendable. Access to customer care is easy and quick even in the pandemic. You never wait over the phone for more than 3 minutes. Their response is quick. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Great

5
Switched two accounts, love this bank. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

An excellent bank with lightning-fast tansactions.

5
It was hassle-free to open an account and the card came withing days. No need to waste time with mainstream banking where you'd have to go there every now and then. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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