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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic bank Excellent online app, as soon as you withdraw cash from ATM or use debit card, you get a notification straight away letting you know its left your acc... Read more 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 (27453)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

No-Nonsense

5
No waiting, no excuses, simple easy banking, they show the others how it should be done. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2023

great bank

5
good bank with nice features and good service Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Innovative, flexible and personal

5
Starling Bank current account somehow manages to make my account work for me personally. It gives me services and flexibility that no other current available does Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Easy to use and responsive

5
Been with Starling for a while now. Easy to use and customer service is responsive. Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Customer service is amazing

5
No matter what, the time of day or night starling are really responsive when it comes to answering and problem solving. However they could do with passing on interest rates to customers. Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Love love love

5
Customer service is top class always telling people about it love the fact that a 56 year old thought it was a good idea to start a bank-well done Anne! Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Great Bank

5
Been using them for years - excellent service and product Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Banking revolutionised!

5
Love everything about this account and how easy it makes my life managing my finances. I’ve never been in better control of my money! Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Easy peasy lemon squeezy

5
Sign up and acceptance to current account was easy and quick. The app is the game changer on this account however. They really understand what we as customers want and need from the app. I have never had to ring them and clog up their phone lines as a result of the quality of information and services on the app. High Five Starling Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Easy to control

5
Being on a pension with limited income means I have to closely monitor my income and expenses Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

Solid performance, great features

5
The app work first time, every time. It is logically designed and looks good. Features such as Spaces, and the ability to pay bills from them, are great Spending is summarised clearly, with useful time profiles to choose from. Reviewed on: 24th January 2023

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