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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,451 reviews, last reviewed 29th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Multi functional user of Starling I’ve used Starling on and off now for several years since the pandemic. This is primarily to manage savings, bill payments and access essential money ... Read more Reviewed on: 29th April 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 (27451)

The way all banking should be

5
The company makes me genuinely feel good about my money, even as a uni student. The saving pots are really effective and the instant notifications are perfect. Contactless can be a little temperamental but I don’t think that’s Startling’s fault, the other banks should be scared! Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

No queues, just a gentle bell!

5
I like Starling Bank which gives me immediate service through my I-phone with the comforting bell-like ring that a financial transaction has been carried out. It seems to work 24/7 for me without rancour or petulance. D.W.C. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

High Interest and Easy Access

5
Excellent bank no charge for overseas withdrawals and good interest on a current account. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

The Future of Banking

5
As Industry 4.0 is firmly a part of today's society, Starling Bank has embraced the needs of today's, and the future of Banking in an ever busy world. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Simple & Efficient.

5
Easy to open an account user friendly with helpful assistance if required. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Innovative and flawless

5
Starling Bank hasn't stopped surprising me since I joined them. I have never seen a mobile banking app that would offer better services and would revolutionise market as much as Starling did. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Absolutely love this bank!

5
Absolutely love this bank, so easy to use! Best bank I’ve used and won’t change now. Great for saving & budgeting your money! 100% recommend Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Good bank

5
I like their app, it’s not complicated to use Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Simply the best

5
Very informative about what’s happening in your account Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Fabulous

5
I have just become a customer of starling Bank and I wished I had done it sooner. Professional, helpful amazing customer service 5* Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

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