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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.87 (27464 reviews)

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4.87

Based on 27,464 reviews, last reviewed 26th Aug 2026

77% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

50% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

96%

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

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

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

Simple, but powerful

Great bank. Powerful app that lets you manage your money effectively, track your spending and encourage saving habits using pots and roundups. Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

Absolutely the best bank since sliced bread.

Exceptional service from a great bank all staff that I've dealt with over the past three years have been great. Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

Bank who care for you

No matter your issue starling bank are always there to talk to. Live chat available all the time being able to talk to someone on live chat within 5 minutes at 11pm when I had a issue was great. They always take any feedback and ideas and put them into action. Thank you starling Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

So accessible!

My partner recommended Starling Bank. I was a bit apprehensive at first for two reasons. 1. as it’s all online and I wasn’t sure how safe it would be and 2. I’m terrible with technology so I thought it might not be for me. How wrong I was! It’s so easy to use and it’s on my phone so it’s to hand when needed. I love that it has ‘Spaces’ so you can move money there if you’re saving for something and it won’t get eaten up so to speak! It’s the best choice I ever made banking wise. Thank you Starling Bank! Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

Best bank I've ever used!

I will never use a traditional "bricks and mortar bank" ever again. Starling Bank app for me has revolutionised how to utilise and control my finances than I ever could with " no help off Nationwide". Starling is #1. Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

Smart spp

A simple and easy app to use and navigate around. No waiting on the bank to clear a transaction, payment can be released through the app. Account was quick and easy to set up and transfer. Reviewed on: 20th February 2021

Excellent experience

Professional reliable company with a great and easy to navigate banking app. Reviewed on: 19th February 2021

Banking made easy

Easy banking, love the saving spaces, analysis on where your money is spent each month. Instant notifications on deposits and spending Reviewed on: 19th February 2021

The best bank

Has made managing my money so much easier. I couldn't go back to an old 'high street bank'! Reviewed on: 19th February 2021

I love the card options

Especially the option of 'controlling your card' Reviewed on: 19th February 2021

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