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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,458 reviews, last reviewed 13th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Best digital bank Fast support. App is just so easy to use Reviewed on: 13th June 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 (27458)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Dead wood

2
They stopped developing and moving on. Also, I will take decision my self when and how much to invest into cryptocurrencies. Reviewed on: 26th January 2023

Good accessibility

5
The scanning in facility for banking cheques is a fantastic tool for me,saves so much time. Love this bank. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Simple Banking!

5
We switched to Starling Bank for our business banking a year ago; banking is excellent, communications are excellent, the banking app is excellent... what more need I say?! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Is The Best Bank to be with

5
It’s easy and very user friendly. Despite having no physical branches their customer service over the phone and the in app chat agents are really very very helpful. Rest there apps inside the Starling bank are very useful. Depends what you’re after. I am definitely recommending Starling to all my friends and family Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Banking made super easy

5
Opening bank account I making the first transaction, Everything has been flawless and easy to say the least. No phone calls, no follow ups. Quick document check and quick opening of account. I am super happy to have the current account from Starling. I have recommend to people within my sphere of influence. Starling made banking super easy. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent banking experience ever

5
The Spaces are a fantastic feature and enables simple virtual allocation of funds of a single balance. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Modern app based banking

5
Changed from First Direct after reading about bank and it’s founder. I’ve banked with NatWest, HSBC, RBS, Coop, FD and now starling because as I’ve got older and wiser I’ve expected internet security, functional applications, swift access to help if required, the add ons of use of card abroad icing on the cake. All banks should be like Starling. I know they’re not Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy and smart

5
Easy to set up account and mange on day to day basis. The function of 'spaces' to set a goal and encourage saving is brilliant. Feel totally in control of my finances. Can't fault them A+++ Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Very easy to use and simple

5
Starling is super easy to use from the 'switch to starling' feature to accessing card details all in one place Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Handy Bank

5
So easy to use and very safe. Always helpful Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Convenient

4
I love the saving pots which have really helped me to budget effectively and not overspend. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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