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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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4.94
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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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 to use

5
I managed to set this up from the comfort of my sofa, just by sending digital id, it is simple.and easy to use, not yet made it my main bank, but seriously considered it, excellent bank Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Starling, simplicity and innovation in a complicated banking world

5
I am so impressed with Starling Bank. Their app in full of features which unlike many banks which seem to have lots of features, these are actually useful! I would highly recommend Starling to all age groups. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Sharon

Makes banking easy

5
I have combined my personal accounts to Starling, and am really pleased. Next is to transfer my business accounts! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Paul Lavalette

Great app and service

5
Been using the app for 6 months and i think it's brilliant, their customer support is amazing. When the reports feature is improved it will be perfect. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Danny

So easy to use

5
Using the app is just so straight forward with no bloat at all - just useful features. Love the culture around sterling too and their business ambitions. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Originalgodders

EXCELLENT SERVICE

5
Switching to Starling was do easy and everything was transferred over within a matter of days. No issues whatsoever. The app is easy to use and the customer support is outstanding, even at 3a.m.! I have also opened a euro account which makes transferring funds to my Spanish bank account straightforward. I wiuld recommend Starling Bank to anyone who wants an excellent,modern banking service . Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Steve Coles

Quality service

5
Moved from a 'traditional' bank, no fuss, easy to setup, well thought out, love the 'spaces' for saving (no more having to have multiple savings accounts', love the way you can add in your pensionbee account etc. Someone seems to have actually listened to customers about what they want and it shows Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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HelenD

really good, straight forward account

5
From the start it was easy to set up an account, the app works really well and I haven’t to date had any issues using it. They seem to listen to feedback and have implemented updates to improve the app and overall experience Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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Jeanette Bradley

Excellent Online Banking

5
I’ve been using Starling just under a year now, as I quite curious on this new bank. But after some thorough research I wanted to make the switch from a big well known bank, Starling tick all my ethos the app is lovely, and the saving spaces are great! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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ninaandthehoods

Best bank to deal with

5
I thought about getting this account as I have heard so many good thing about it so I signed up online and was ready to go so easy to use and transfer from account to account I would recommend this bank to everyone even my partner changed to this bank . I have been putting money away and using this for paying for shopping etc you can access it at anytime and so easy to use Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021
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