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Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society reviews

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Rated Excellent 4.91/5

Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society reviews

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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 2,561 product reviews

Average score of 4.91/5
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Reviews for Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society really shines with its friendly, helpful staff and the comfort of local branches where you can chat face to face. People appreciate the clear explanations and personal service that make savings straightforward. However, some feel the savings rates could be more competitive and wish for longer branch hours or more modern banking options.

Positive themes

  • Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society Savings staff are friendly, helpful and make things easy. (93 mentions)
  • Suffolk Building Society Savings offers clear explanations and helpful advice in branch. (39 mentions)
  • Suffolk Building Society Savings is loved for its local branches and face-to-face service. (27 mentions)

About Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society

At Suffolk Building Society we're here to help our members buy a home and save for the future with an organisation they can trust. Smart Money People is the place for Suffolk Building Society reviews. Read and write reviews to help increase trust and transparency in Financial Services.

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Reviews for Suffolk Building Society, formerly Ipswich Building Society

Showing 11 of 2561 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Quick and convenient to open on my break.

Savings 17th August 2026

Quick and convenient to open on my break.

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Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Felixstowe

Savings 17th August 2026

Girls are always cheery and it’s a good experience in branch

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Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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  • 5.00/5

    Excellent, very helpful friendly staff and knowledge...

    Excellent, very helpful friendly staff and knowledgeable about the savings accounts available.

    Savings
    Verified source 17th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Staff were very helpful and friendly

    Staff were very helpful and friendly

    Savings
    Verified source 15th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Experience good

    Experience good very nice good part of Ipswich

    Savings
    Verified source 15th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Good communication and service.

    Good communication and service. Speak with a human.

    Savings
    Verified source 13th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Amanda was very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable.

    Amanda was very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. I like the fact that I have a branch I can visit to open accounts

    Savings
    Verified source 13th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Friendly informative discussion with me offering som...

    Friendly informative discussion with me offering some advice on how to go forward. Today I have been sorting my finances that I assumed my solicitors... Friendly informative discussion with me offering some advice on how to go forward. Today I have been sorting my finances that I assumed my solicitors were doing and have been grateful for the instant response from your company Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 12th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Ex-pat mortgage

    Every contact with the building society was fantastic - calls were answered quickly, the staff were always knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. The process proceeded exactly... Every contact with the building society was fantastic - calls were answered quickly, the staff were always knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. The process proceeded exactly as expected. An excellent experience overall - thank you. A special thank you to our mortgage adviser Ethan Whight who couldn’t have done more for us. Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Diana T 12th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Tash in Saxmundham was good to speak to, friendly an...

    Tash in Saxmundham was good to speak to, friendly and knowledgeable who guided me through the process with clarity and humour.

    Savings
    Verified source 12th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Spoke with jack about adding husband onto the account.

    Spoke with jack about adding husband onto the account. He took the time to really get to know us and was really helpful. Lovely place to work

    Savings
    Verified source 11th August 2026

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