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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)

Amazing bank

5
Excellent customer experience and app Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

The bank I've been waiting for!!

5
Been using a legacy bank and never realised what I needed from my bank until I joined Starling. So many useful tools to manage your money, you don't need to use any external tools at all! Love it! Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

The best bank there is

5
The best bank in the country. No, the world. Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

It's 2023 and they won't let you do what you want with YOUR money

1
I can't accept a bank that decides for me where and how I can spend my money. Stay away, especially considering the current bank runs out there. Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

The Friendly face of banking

5
Banks are evil, but not Starling. You are treated with respect in a friendly manner. Starlingbank has a great ethos, treating people fairly. I really admire their CEO, Anne Boden. Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

Easy to use app

5
I moved to Starling in 2019 and haven’t looked back since Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

Poor communication and service

1
Not easy to talk to someone who can help Reviewed on: 22nd March 2023

Great everyday use account

5
A great everyday account and app, easy to manage money and keep track of finances. Reviewed on: 21st March 2023

Simple online banking

5
Everything I need from a current account Reviewed on: 21st March 2023

All you want in a bank

5
STARLING bank is everything that you require from a bank. Reviewed on: 21st March 2023

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