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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.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27450)

The Perfect Internet Bank

5
Starling is just everything you would want in internet banking. So easy to use and straightforward. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Best bank I ever deal with

5
Best choice I have ever made opening an account at Starling Bank. No hidden fees using my card abroad, no issues whatsoever. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Good place to bank with

4
Starling has always been great to bank with in my experience. Never any problem to speak to anyone on the phone on the few occasions I’ve had to ring for help. App very easy to navigate. Overall I am happy with this bank. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Brilliant

5
Have never had a problem, their support is always fantastic and the features provided in the app are second to none Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Best account

5
Best account I've used till date , customer service is indeed the best can't fault it at all even on my worst days .thank you guys ✌️ Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Excellent All Round

5
The customer service, speed and ease of transaction are a marked contrast to the ‘old’ ‘High Street’ banks. My experience with Starling has been great from day one, and I feel that my accounts are both secure and cared for. 10/10 Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

The way banking should be

5
So easy to use prompt notifications especially of upcoming debits and great customer service Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Best bank ever

5
The difference between good and bad banks is only obvious when a problem arises, the way in which Starling have handled any problems is exemplary and could be a lesson to all other banks. And they have a really easy to use phone app. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Customer service

4
The customer services jave always been very good and very helpful. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Best thing I ever did !

5
61 now, banked with Barclays all my life, then I discovered Starling Bank 18 months ago, it was like banking had been reinvented, brilliant app, fantastic service. Well done Starling, and thanks. Jim Simms Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

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