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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)

So easy you expect something to go wrong

5
I’ve had a starling account for some time and to have full control of my card, account and even transfers from my high street bank are easy, I would definitely recommend it to anybody. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Quick, efficient account opening

5
Very easy to set up an account, very efficient and they're showing the big banks how it's done. The offering isn't everything under the sun, but what they do, they do very well. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Most user friendly

5
Everything is at your fingertips, easy to organise and with more instant control over your accounts than anywhere else Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Brilliant Bank

5
Easy and simple to us app. Great that there are no charges when using abroad Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Amazing customer service

5
Nothing too much for them always willing to help Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent

5
Great, fast customer service, informative app and just lets you get on without spamming you with notifications, ads or upsells. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Faultless! *****

5
Best move I ever made was moving account to Starling! Easy to use app, instant update of each spend or direct debit! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

The ONLY Bank.

5
Up to date, security conscious, round the clock customer service, and for me, they make banking fun. I used to work for B bank, we were useless compared with Starling. 4 of my friends and 2 of my family are now customers, with more to come when I’m able to see everyone. Fantastic Bank. P. Evans. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Simple and safe

5
It’s so satisfying to get instant banking results, whilst remaining safe and secure. The help sections are both thorough and in plain English. This is banking at its best. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Very happy with the App

5
Very happy with Starling Bank. The App is very easy to use Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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