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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

Big boys move over

5
It’s good is really friendly and responsive to your requests thanks Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Its great

5
App is great, Amazing functionality with things like sheduled payments and joint accounts and Spaces / pots Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Brilliant

5
Very easy and versatile banking i also have a business account and a kids kite account for my daughter and she loves the freedom of her own banking Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Easy banking

5
Starling is very easy to use, and has all the main functionalities you would expect from a bank. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Never mind a murmur, I am shouting out for Starling bank

5
The things I love about using Starling: The ease of initial set up The video confirmation of requesting a change/reminder of password makes it so secure The clearly laid out app The option to put money in a separate pot but still get to it when needed The colour scheme of the app The instant notification when use the card I just love using Starling bank Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Progressive and innovative bank

4
Puts customer satisfaction first Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Unique & user friendly

5
I love this bank, from the spaces which encourages saving in an easy and flexible way to the split transactions meaning me and husband share bills easily. I recommend it it everyone! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Banking made easy

5
From onboarding to everyday use it has been a pleasure to switch to Starling from first Direct. Day to day management within the app with the ability to keep money easy to access but also put away into saving spaces. Paying online feels more secure with the authorisation done through the app. Cant thing of anything negative in my experience so far! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simply brilliant

5
Everything is so much easier with the Starling app and I love having real time information on any transactions. I feel my money is secure and I’m much less vulnerable to bank fraud. The round-up savings option is great. The rare times I’ve contacted customer services my query has been dealt with quickly and efficiently. I just love my bank. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simple, clear, instantaneous... Brilliant.

5
Nothing but a joyful experience in my first year of banking with Starling. They make managing your finances virtually effortless. Thanks so much. Keep it coming! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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