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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)

Makes banking seamless

5
I'm quite pleased with the quality of the mobile app. It covers most of the bases for me. Also I like the fact that I can pay / withdraw money from my card anywhere without any conversion or transaction fee. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Best British Bank by far!!!

5
Genuinely customer-centric bank offering an easy to use account with innovative features such as virtual cards. Customer service is also top quality. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Fantastic App

5
Starlings banking app is fantastic, providing a break down of where your costs have been spent into categories. Very useful for travel as they don’t charge when you use abroad. Very easy app to use and easy to contact staff through it Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Consistently good

5
I’m four years into banking with Starling, in which time they’ve been faultless. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

The best banking App hands down

5
Constantly adding useful, new, and innovative features that set them apart from the other major banks - and blaze a trail of features for others to follow. Interface and features make even monzo look amateur. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Fantastic Bank fast response

5
The best thing about starling is their customer service, it’s very fast things get sorted quickly. Payments are reliable the app is great and every single post office acts as a bank branch. Reviewed on: 30th March 2023

So easy to use

5
This app is so easy to use. You can literally do everything you would ever need to really easily. Reviewed on: 30th March 2023

Really good service overall

5
Have been banking with them for a few years. Excellent service and app. Reviewed on: 30th March 2023

Straightforward, easy to use

5
Couldn't fault it. Easy app to use, can get what I need eg statements easily, convenient and get what I need. Reviewed on: 30th March 2023

Always there when you need them

5
What I love about Starling is that its customer service team is available round the clock. As I often don't get round to sorting out my banking issues during my busy day, I really like knowing I can contact them outside of usual working hours. Reviewed on: 30th March 2023

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