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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)

Best banking experience ever!

5
Easy to use, quick and helpful customer service and intuitive tools to help me keep on top of my spending. Wouldn't bank anywhere else Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Fab

5
Absolutely the best rates when using abroad. For once it’s not taken as an opportunity to rip the customer off Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Found out about bank by accident

5
Excellent when using Apple Pay abroad. Gives real-time amount immediately Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Amazing Service

5
Having been a customer with one of the big 4 for 35 years and being continually disappointed with poor service I decided to switch to Starling, wow what a completely different experience. I am. finally being treated like a “customer” whose business is valued. I would not hesitate to recommend Starling, in fact I already have to anyone who will listen. Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Best Banking experience by far!

5
The app is simple to use and gives you everything you need to sort out your bills and spending. No need for visits to the highstreet. Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

So Easy

5
Just such an easy process to get started and the love some the features of app like creating various pots for different things. Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

A breath of fresh air in banking

5
My experience with Startling has been everything I wanted from a bank. Easy access to my account and most importantly up to the minute transaction details! Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Easy banking

5
Keep regular track of things recommend it Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

My new online bank

4
It’ s easy to get and easy to use. Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

Top bank

5
So simple and great ideas like spaces Reviewed on: 25th January 2020

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