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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,425 reviews, last reviewed 27th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

I've now been with Starling bank for about 5 years,T... I've now been with Starling bank for about 5 years,There's several features I like, instant spending notifications being one of them. A saving account... Read more Reviewed on: 27th 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 (27425)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Brilliant service

5
So easy to open the account, I have in fact opened a business account too Reviewed on: 3rd January 2020

Fantastic company!

5
Fantastic company! Arranging my finances had never been so straightforward, safe and simple before. The services are really helpful, navigation is straightforward, this bank has never disappointed me. I even reccomended Starling to friends and family, all of whom loved it. It has been so perfect for foreign currency transactions too. Very glad I got this and will continue to use it. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Really efficient.

4
Really efficient. All the services you would expect from a bank Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

I moved from Barclays Bank last year and mesh I had...

5
I moved from Barclays Bank last year and mesh I had done it sooner. Better customer service and no extra fee's!! Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Starling has an excellent app

5
Starling has an excellent app that has rock solid reliability and with useful insights such as spending reports and controls such as being able to freeze the card. It was easy to open an account and I’ve never needed to be able to pay into a branch so haven’t missed the bricks and mortar aspect of banking that high street banks provide. My payments are all made on time and I receive useful real-time notifications such as card payments and direct debit payments. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Just so easy to swap.

5
Just so easy to swap. Nothing is more simple. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Easy as pie, tells me where I’m spending all my money.

5
Easy as pie, tells me where I’m spending all my money. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

10/10 Bank

5
Great bank, so easy to use and manage your money. Great features like virtual cards and pots. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Bank and app is very easy to use

5
Bank and app is very easy to use Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

very easy to use online platform.

5
very easy to use online platform. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent customer service and easy to use app

5
Excellent customer service and easy to use app Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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