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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)

I switched to Starling

4
From another well named internet bank because starling kept their promises on on key banking matters regarding it doe’s what says on the can also easily navigated for old age pension like myself Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

A fantastic upgrade to traditional banking

5
A modern bank that gives me all the features I could want to monitor and organise my money. Moving money into and out of spaces makes it fantastically easy to budget and save and always know exactly how much we have. Switching to Starling was one of the best decisions I made. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great bank!

5
Simple to set-up, easy to use no-fuss day to day banking. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Solid bank

5
Always helpful, rewarding, professional, Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

My finance is secure eith sterling Bank. Their services it's so efficient .

5
I have never had any problem with my finance since I started banking with sterling bank. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Fantastic Bank!

5
I love my Starling account, it’s so versatile, easy to use and I only wish I had opened it sooner! I will definitely be looking at opening a kite account for my son as well Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Makes banking easy

5
Managing my money is now an easy and stress free task. Starling makes proper use of digital technology, the app is not just a substitute for paper statements and cheques. I feel much more in control of my finances. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Banking the way it should be

5
Since I switched from HSBC I could not have been happier. The online chat feature to get things fixed is amazing, banking cheques by photo, the easy use of the app, (especially creating personal “spaces” to save money ) it’s all too perfect. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Simple, fast, modern way of banking

5
I got recommended this bank through a relative and friend and I am not disappointed! Up to date message of any activity on the account and very easy set up. I would highly recommend this on to other friends and relatives. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent bank.

5
Great bank to use. No fuss, no bother, No queuing and open 24 hours. Doesn't get better than that. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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