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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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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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)

Everything you need from a bank

5
A fresh look on banking, from a business that understands the needs of its customers. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Super easy access

5
We have found really easy to use as well as great security Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great App

5
Had no problems with Starling, and the app makes things much easier to do than it ever was with previous banks. Would definitely recommend. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

The banking sector needs Starling to show them how to do it properly!

5
I am sure there are good reasons for a visible high street presence, let's use the Post Office network for this. Everything else I want to do with my money can be done using Starling and my phone. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Best bank ever

5
simple and quick for everything. Thanks! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Moving to Starling was the best banking decision I ever made

5
Having banked with HSBC, Natwest and Monzo I can say that moving to Starling was a breath of fresh air. They have a user friendly app and everything is so simple. I thoroughly recommend them to others looking to modernise their banking. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Perfect for a modern lifestyle

5
Can do everything easily through the app. Allows you to use your phone as a bank. Can pay in cheques, set up payments to friends, have individual saving spaces (without having to open different accounts) and you don’t get stung with foreign transaction fees on holiday. 5 stars for Starling! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simplicity

5
Simple to use, everything you need in one place. No problems with the app, brilliant. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Easy Switch, Easy Use

5
Easy Switching process. Fast delivery of new cards. Like the saving spaces and linked accounts. Hassle free. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Spot on.

5
I have been banking with Starling now for a few years. Every aspect of their service is seamless from transacting with them to using their smooth app. Very clear and concise showing me where my money is going. Helping me save in the process. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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