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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.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27453)

Best Banking Experience ever

5
An incredibly smooth sign-up process, combined with a cracking and easy to use app. Add to that a free Euro account as well as a sole trader account and you can't go wrong. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Brill

5
10000000 percent brilliant would highly recommend to everyone Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Great way to bank

5
I love my current account. Clear with all ur incoming and outgoing payments.Reminders when payments due. The he saving spaces are fantastic and really help with putting a little away each month for future events. Already raving about it to friends . Best move I made. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Highly recommended

5
Starling has helped me to beat the unexpected overdrawn debt and account fines cycle that, i've always experienced with other banks. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Life saving

5
As a recovering compulsive gambler who previously had no regard for money, Starlings features have no doubt helped me regain control of my finances. The gambling block together with the wallets have helped me structure a system that works for me and keeps me on the straight and narrow. Every month I send money to different wallets to keep me organised instead of passing all my wages on to the bookmaker. Can’t thank Starling enough for accepting me when I hit rock bottom. When I say ‘life saving’ it truly was. Thank you Starling Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Easy banking

5
Joined starling as it is easy to use and understand features on app are brilliant Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Easy, no nonsense banking

5
No queues, no miserable staff saying they can’t help you as you’re in the wrong queue, no ridiculous charges. What’s not to love ❤️ Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Brilliant

5
Brilliant simple banking with a really easy to use app Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Been banking with Starling bank for nearly 4 years and never had any issues

5
I particularly like the update while spending abroad. You know exactly what you have spent in gbp. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

Love my online account

5
When I opened this account it was mainly to try out online banking and now I wouldn't be without it. I love how easy it is to use and I feel secure using it. Its changed the way I make purchases. Reviewed on: 25th March 2022

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