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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.94 (27451 reviews)

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4.94

Based on 27,451 reviews, last reviewed 29th Apr 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

200% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

97%

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

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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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)

Easy and efficient

Best online bank out there! Easy to use, no fuss and the spaces feature is brilliant! Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

best UK bank

Easy process of account opening. No foreign transaction fees. Reasonable APR for overdraft compare to other high street banks. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Good for dinosaurs

I was a bit nervous about the amount of functionality but soon got to grips with it. If there is a query that can't be sorted on line or app the freephone no. is answered quickly by knowledgeable staff. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Fantastic

Really smooth transition, fantastic personal alerting for debits/credits A very modern service offering Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

No nonsense.

Clear easy and secure access to account. Always notified of spending so no surprises. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Simple, easy and incredibly helpful

The whole process of setting up an account was very quick and easy and has people helping along the way to make it a very painless experience. Would highly recommend for young people as it encourages saving so much Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Very good banking provider

Easy to use, reasonable fees. Very helpful customer service. Never had a problem with these so far. Best bank around Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Best bank ever

Everything quick and easy . Quick to view spending and fast response to communication Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Easiest banking ever

The whole experience is simple. Quick and easy to use. Highly recommend this no hassle bank. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

Great bank, really good app and security features

I liked this so much that my wife and I have created current and joint accounts. I like the app and knowing when I have spent money. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020

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