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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)

Amazing. The best Bank Ever!

5
Starling are the future of banks. Their amazing customer service and online presence is industry leading and I’m proud to bank with such a great company. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Best bank ever!

5
Since I have had this account life is much easier when it comes to banking, I can use any post office branch meaning any of the 11000 plus branches for depositing cash and thanks to the app I can keep an easy eye on my transactions! Best bank by a million miles. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Convenient, clever and very helpful

5
A revelation. From the ease of use to the clarity of the graphics, this is a bank that provides everything you need to budget and spend with responsibility. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Excellent for Foreign Travel Spending

5
We were lucky to have a month’s holiday in Turkey this year. We enjoyed very competitive exchange rate from ATM. Found one which doesn’t do local charge Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Banking made secure

5
This bank is without doubt the easiest financial company I have ever dealt with. It tops the banking organisations by far. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Just makes banking so easy

5
The Starling app has made banking so much easier. Whether it's seeing what I've spent, saving or requesting payment from someone else. So quick, so easy, recommend them to everyone! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Just Amazing

5
The best Online Banking in UK with amazing staff Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great bank and easy to use app

5
I love the level of information and analysis of spending/saving you get from Starling. It makes it so much easier to manage your money. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Ace

5
Starling Bank is really easy and safe to use, switching was a doddle and if help needed they where prompt and efficient Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Slick and smooth, with substance

5
Whenever talking about money I regularly recommend Starling to my friends - the app is extremely smooth and efficient to use, and having used other banks in the past it really does feel like a market leading way of managing money Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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