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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.

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 (27453)

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

How banking should be

5
Simple easy banking without the drama of the old school banks Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best British bank

5
Starling really is leading the way in the UK when it comes to online banking hopefully in the near future they can open a branch we're you can go in and speak to customer service face to face other than that I 100% support starling for best British bank 2022 Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Transferred last year and love the service / ease of this Bank

5
Starling makes controlling finances so much easier. Thank you Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Super Starling

5
Must be the future of banking - loads of service and no paper. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent bank

5
Great bank easy to use excellent service Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Everything a bank should be!

5
Personalised, efficient, caring, easy to navigate and staffed by people who take time to explain! Can you believe it? Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Good Simple Straightforward Banking

5
Just the way it should be! Faster processing of payments and instant real time transactions, much better than my previous bank. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great Bank

5
Great bank. Easy app usage. Friendly staff Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Best bank I've had

5
Starling is a fantastic bank and the best I have been with. Very easy to use app and customer service is fantastic. I had an issue with unauthorised payment and it was resolved within 2 hours.5 star service. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Everything I want in a bank without being pushy

5
My old bank was taken over the hours reduced then closed. Starling were recommended by a friend and can't fault it. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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