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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 bank

5
Very kind customer service, quick help with any problem 24/7, best bank I've ever been with. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Banking without the stress

5
Starling Bank is how all banks should be - simple, easy, informative, with helpful staff. I have been with Starling for a year now and I would never, ever go back to a high street bank. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Fantastic bank

5
Everything you would expect from a normal bank account. Much better than I expected, I also have an account with a high street bank, I think my starling account is slightly better. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent service

5
Updated service, great service, Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

bank.

5
All you need in a bank. All you need in a bank. All you need in a bank Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Just brilliant

5
Always been stable and good! Great customer service Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Smart banking

5
I like my Starling account because it makes using my account easy and it tells me in a simple format where I am spending my money. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Using card abroad

5
Clear view of money spent whilst abroad. Daily updates on how much spending so you can budget easily. Would recommend this bank to anyone Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Banking made easy.

5
The Starling app makes it really simple to keep track of your money, pay your bills and follow your incoming payments. You get notifications of every transaction as it happens, very reassuring. You even get interest on your current account. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great and easy to use

5
I got a starling account within an hour of finding out about it and it was the easiest process I've ever been through, it's easy to make new savings sections and easy to set up scheduled payments Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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