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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,412 reviews, last reviewed 24th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Best move ever I changed to starling and loved how easy it was. I love the separate bill section and the different saving ideas they come up with from the one accoun... Read more Reviewed on: 24th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Down the drain Starling used to be good but over the years they just increasingly worse. They are actively unhelpful, showcased by the most recent treatment of custo... Read more Reviewed on: 22nd 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.

Starling Bank current account reviews help you find out what it’s like to be a customer. If you’ve used Starling Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Starling Bank Current account reviews (27412)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

No-Nonsense

5
No waiting, no excuses, simple easy banking, they show the others how it should be done. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2023

i have 5 bank accounts and by a mile Starling is my...

5
i have 5 bank accounts and by a mile Starling is my favourite , basically due to the ease of use Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Good account, easy to use.

4
Good account, easy to use. My only gripe is that the cheque limit on the app is £1000 Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

I moved to Starling from one of the main banks

5
I moved to Starling from one of the main banks and immediately noticed how innovative their banking app was. Everything is so easy. The rare occasions I've needed to speak to someone, I could do it from the App, with a human answering quickly - remarkable! Oh, fantastic value as well. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Asked questions - replied back quickly.

5
Asked questions - replied back quickly. recent refund being delayed and startling acc quick to sort online to raise a dispute. Great communication Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Have been very helpful when I have had questions and...

5
Have been very helpful when I have had questions and made things very easy Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great, modern bank.

5
Great, modern bank. Free card usage with cheap conversions. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent service

5
Excellent service and great ways to budget and save. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Starling is a rare glimmer of hope

5
Starling is a rare glimmer of hope - no nonsense fees, hidden charges, small print limits. A free bank that allows for unlimited foreign cash withdrawals and fee free transactions. No bs. Have and will continue to recommend. F*ck Monzo and their fees. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

been with bank for several years , great platform...

5
been with bank for several years , great platform excellent customer service and best of all great interst rate on cash Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

I love starling bank.

4
I love starling bank. The features and ease of setup are excellent however I wish they would offer more services like credit cards or loans. This is something that other banks provide but Starling does not. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024