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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)

Brilliant

5
Excellent bank with brilliant customer service, great app and a whole range of features that actually help. The saving spaces are amazing, they have helped me budget and stay within my means. Already recommended and will continue to recommend this bank to others who want simple banking with tools that can actually help. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Excellent bank

5
Can’t fault Starling bank. Love it! Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

A bank that does what it promises

5
The app is so easy to use, and helps me stay on top of my money. Starling is proactive and makes improvements that are actually useful. Best bank I've used. I've moved my business accounts over too, and recommended them to friends & family. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

It just works for me

5
I'm no spring chicken, but manage to use the app pretty well. Created saving spaces and it ticks all the boxes for my daily needs. No fussing about. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Easy and effective

5
Never had any issues with Starling. When I had the problem of random money being taken out of my account, Starling helped me investigate and even refunded me. Very helpful and feels secure. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Fantastic Bank

5
Excellent customer service. App is easy to use and navigate Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Easy Banking

5
Starling bank are an easy bank to have an account with they are very helpful Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

brilliant

5
fantastic bank online service brilliant secure Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Excellent always available banking - no branch required

5
I absolutely love that I can manage everything by myself on the go, as opposed to Barclays where I could not even make transfers to other accounts (at age 16) without going to a branch! Overall great convenience and features Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

excellent online bank

5
Have been with Starling for a few years. They offer a first class current account with immediate information on transactions. One of the first banks to enable card blocked facility. All online shopping need verification by you. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

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