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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,450 reviews, last reviewed 21st Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Starling have been such a lovely bank to swap to. Starling have been such a lovely bank to swap to. The app is super comprehensive and contacting customer service is a breeze. I have a joint account w... Read more Reviewed on: 21st 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.

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 (27450)

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

Happy to have chosen Starling

5
I'm glad I coose to open a starling account; it's simple complete, easy to do operations with, I had absolutely no problems abroad including in Cuba where my friends struggled with their cards. Really satisfied. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Great bank

5
Moved to Starling this year and have been very pleased with it Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Straight forward

5
I changed banks back in August 2022. Starling bank has an excellent app. Everything you need in one tap. I’ll recommend Starling to anyone considering changing their bank account. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Allows me to save money

5
Love how you can have spaces to save money. This has really helped me to plan ahead for things & manage my money more efficiently Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Great bank

5
Hassle free and easy to use for someone with brain issues. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Fantastic Bank - The modern way to bank

5
I had always been with HSBC which had not been offering anything. Since I moved to Starling I have not looked back Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Simple yet comprehensive

5
The basics are simple and intuitive but you can set up complicated arrangements to set money aside for different purposes, pay different people at different times - and probably lots of things I haven’t found out yet! Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Starling

5
.Efficient and easy to use. Would suggest it to everyone Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Why Didn't I change Earlier

5
I cannot praise Starling Bank highly enough. The staff when needed are brilliant and the day to day online transactions are so easy and informative at the same time - By far the easiest banking I have ever had. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Top notch

5
Moving on from HSBC's banking and app over to Starling was like entering a new century Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

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