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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,451 reviews, last reviewed 29th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Multi functional user of Starling I’ve used Starling on and off now for several years since the pandemic. This is primarily to manage savings, bill payments and access essential money ... Read more Reviewed on: 29th 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 (27451)

Banking done right.

5
A wonderfully easy set up. Super helpful and more importantly, easy to get hold of UK based customer service 24/7. I've not had any issues with this bank. I look back at being with a high street bank and it just seems madness now. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Starling is not for the birds

5
Very good. Intuitive. So much better than the traditional banking giants Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Simple and reliable

5
Very simple to use app and card. Works well abroad and online. Great spending analysis tools and saving spaces. Rarely need support, but has been efficient when needed. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Incomparable

5
Best bank I’ve ever used - brilliant products and brilliant customer service. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Best bank full stop

5
It helps me manage my money in a cost of living crisis. The bills manager means I don’t have to worry about missing bills and everything is free!!! Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Best Bank in the Business

5
Best Bank ever - live having my account with them. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Great account

5
Easy to use app and excellent customer service. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Excellent bank

5
Excellent bank, does what it says on the tin. Great app, easy to use. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

Still ahead of the curve

5
As a user since 2017 and it being my permanent main bank since early 2018, Starling continue to bring out new innovative ideas for banking, while maintaining the most important elements, communication and notifications Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

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5
It's just a great all-rounder bank. Never had any issues and their customer service is always there and have been a customer of theirs since 2018. I won't ever go back to high-street banks. Reviewed on: 25th January 2023

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