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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 (27461)

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

5
So easy to use and clearly written and kept up to date Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Epic

5
Innovative app with regular thoughtful updates Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent services

5
I applied for a loan and within in minutes it was approved. So easy and simple to apply. Would totally recommend to everyone and I already have done so! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

In difficult times...

5
When life has been so hard in the past 12 months the one thing I haven't had to worry about is banking. Starling Bank make things so easy to use yet my account feels really secure. I am always kept well informed about what is going into and out of my account. I am beginning to see other banks starting to offer things that they have clearly copied from Starling. I am very happy with my Starling account and often recommend them. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Best bank ever

5
Best bank i have ever used. They give me more control of my account than any other bank I have used. The banking app is so easy to use. Customer service is brilliant. Overall a fantastic banking experience. Keep up the good work guys Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Fabulous bank

5
This is the best bank iv had and regularly recommend to others Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Down to earth simple and always effective Mobile Banking

5
Basically other mobile banks things can go wrong I've never had an issue using Starling it's the most consistent Mobile app and you can see the quality built into the app as well unlike some of its competitors. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

First Class

5
My account was opened with ease, card received promptly and all aspects are easy to follow and understand. Best account I’ve ever had!! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

I am really pleased with the simplicity and safety of the services!

5
Well done! All on-line, on-demand, simplicity and security services! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

If only all Banks were this good

5
Very easy to setup & manage your account / money . Online functionality is streets ahead of traditional / historical banking. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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