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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,464 reviews, last reviewed 26th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great app Great app and when my account wa hacked, I received my money back pretty quickly. Reviewed on: 26th August 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Avoid Starling Bank they don't let you use your own... Avoid Starling Bank they don't let you use your own money by stopping you transferring it between your own accounts and also returned a £20 direct deb... Read more Reviewed on: 21st August 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 (27464)

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

So Simple

5
So simple to use,always keep track of your spending,you are immediately notified of transactions which helps with budgeting and also can alert you to any possible fraud.I have found it invaluable during the pandemic as well to be able to pay in cheques online Reviewed on: 22nd February 2021

Quick & Easy to set-up and simple to use

5
I've found Starling Bank provides the simple, straight forward approach to banking that I like. Nothing complicated and very transparent. Would recommend them to anyone. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2021

Brilliant!!!

5
No problems whatsoever - easy to set up, easy to use, no time-wasting communication. Perfect. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2021

A bank accoung on the tips of your fingers

5
Easy to use, user friendly app and even have listened to customers for a computer version. Extra features to enable customers to safe easily and hassle free to reach their goals. Stringent security features with app notifications for every transaction. One of the best bank, in terms of almost zero fees for transactions and cash withdrawals, home and abroad. Totally recommend Starling Bank! Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Simple, smart, modern & fab

5
Intelligent banking for busy modern people. Simple enough to become a day to day log in but clever enough to deliver real change in managing money. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Best Bank Best team

5
I am in control of my finances finally and it is due to your customer service team always being on hand to answer my questions day or night. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Smart banking

5
Using Starling as my main bank,its saving me money. Very pleased to be with this bank. Scan cheques using the mobile for fast clearance. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Bank Account

5
I have been with Starling since they launched, the App is so easy to use, very intuitive, and they have free debit card spending worldwide. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Quality current account

5
Move to Starling after my legacy bank decided to make it's account more complicated and less compelling. My new account does what you need as promised. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

Convenient, straightforward, fast.

5
Setting up the account was straightforward & fast. It works well with the contactless card & keeps me informed about my spending. Reviewed on: 21st February 2021

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