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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)

Great bank

5
Honestly don’t have a bad work to say about starling bank they are in my experience the best bank in the uk to date Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Fantastic banking

5
I am so glad I have this account especially for travelling there's no unexpected extras you pay for something and there's no charges Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Quick & professional service

5
1 year with starling 100% positive!!! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Good

4
User friendly with easy access app Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Love it

5
Always there, always helpful, never had a issue. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy to use

5
It is easier to manage my money, Starling Bank makes it so easy Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Use phone or card

5
Brilliant, I love the way it confirms to your phone as soon as you spend anything. App shows all spending and where spent. so easy to keep tabs on everything. Can use it on phone when you don’t take purse with cards out, so handy. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy and no-fuss

4
The account is all online and easy to set-up. Includes all the features you'd expect. I particularly like the ability to deposit checks by taking a photo, something Santander still doesn't offer. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Exactly what I need from a bank

5
Easy to get hold of, good security in the app. No issues with opening hours! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

The best bank ever

5
The App is fantastic and very quick Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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