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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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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)

As easy to use as you could wish for

5
Everything you could need from.a bank at your fingertips. Perfect, wish I has found Starling earlier. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Absolute convert

5
What can I say, it's easy to access, simple to use, fast to update and the spaces make separating money so easy. I'm an absolute convert to Sterling. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Clever

5
Easy to open an account. Great idea with spaces. Easy access to your money if needed Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Excellent Online Bank

5
Very good - I love the way the app works on my phone Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simple no-nonsense banking

5
Banking without sales/product pushing. Up to date bank for the 20,s Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Easy. Great Customer support, 10/10

5
Absolutely brilliant app. Easy to use. No issues. Better than the Main Street bankers. Cares about users. Would recommend always. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Super Bank

5
Great app. Responsive to customer needs by introducing the online banking website and making changes to the app having sought customer feedback. I love the simplicity and clean look of the app. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simple Straightforward

5
An easy online banking service which is intuitive and easy to use. Access to everything you need in a current account! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simple

5
The banking experience is something that should be pain free. After all it is my money. Starling make access to my money simple and also throw in some smart also. Grouping it in to where I’m spending my money and with whom is fantastic. Spent to much on coffee one month then sorry Starbucks not this month. Fantastic simple but smart banking Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Unhappy

1
I contacted Starling Bank before opening account and I was told that I could apply BBL using current account but now they have stop also switching Sole Traders account as well, totally unfair . Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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