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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,452 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Moved from a big bank, service is so much better Moved from a big bank, service is so much better Reviewed on: 8th May 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 (27452)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Good bank

5
Been with Monzo and Starling banks Starling stands out with fee free atm abroad , free cash deposit at post office, low overdraft fees and just feel better. Reviewed on: 7th February 2020

Fantastic

5
Never had any problems with bank Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Great bank

5
So smooth and a delight to use, knocks the old banks out of the water. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Brilliant and easy

5
Customer service top notch whenever I need to get in contact. App incredibly user-friendly and easy to access. New features always improving. 10/10! Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Would always recommend to Starling to friends and family

5
Having been with Starling since 2018, I have seen them continuously improve the account, features and budgeting and savings tools. Customer service, whenever I have needed to contact them, has also been perfect. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Starling offers best in class on customer experience!

5
Starling offer 24/7 customer support for business and personal accounts. They respond quickly to any issues and there often aren't any issues at all. The technology is seamless and the customer support is always ready to help! Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

It's fantastic!

5
Super easy to use, I recommend this to everyone I know. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Amazing bank

5
Much better than my hsbc app More efficient, better customer service, better for the environment, faster, clearer and just all round more quality Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Simplicity

5
Easy Setup Savings Goals for money management App edgy and in line with the 21st century ! Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Quick and easy!

5
Easiest app ive used, most helpful teams 24 hours Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Easy to use

5
So much better than my old high street bank. Shame they don’t have a bundled account with benefits or cashback Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

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