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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)

Brilliant

5
Moved to starling having been a lifelong Barclays customer. Easy to use, easy to set up and just what I needed. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Starling

5
Easy to use , user friendly interface stores all your information and makes it easy to find , the savings spaces are a great idea and make it extremely easy to manage your money Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

No nonsense banking!

5
Easy banking home and abroad with starling card! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best Bank available on the Market

5
I had been with my previous Bank for 25 years, so i thought i would see what Starling had to offer. I wish I had made the move years ago, what a fantastic mobile interface, so user friendly and with regular updates. Customer service is excellent. This Bank is miles ahead of the competition in my option Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Quick easy and safe

5
No complaints at all. Ready to setup up a account and easy to use. Feel safer using than classic old school banks Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Just easy!

5
I've been with Starling for just over a year and it's such a refreshing change that everything is so easy and there's even features you didn't even know you wanted! Amazing Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Efficiency and clarity

5
I've had nothing but difficulties with the traditional High Street banks to get my pensions that are paid in Euros despite their high charges significantly reducing the amount I can actually spend. I Contacted Starling with my requirements for a new account. Got an immediate, clear no frills answer. Simple process to open the account. Everything works well and no charges at all. Brilliant!! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Amazing!

5
Starling has really helped me take control of my finances. They way everything is categorised and the easy to use saving spaces have made a huge impact on the way I handle my money. I actually look forward to the end of the month now! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Very good

5
Very good - simple straightforward banking app Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great features

5
I use Starling as a secondary account as it helps me with transfering money quickly to my family in Europe with all the commodities and security of a mobile account Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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