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Name: Savings
Rating: 4.56 (1378 reviews)

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4.56

Based on 1,377 reviews, last reviewed 24th Jul 2026

15% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

40% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

77%

11%

Latest highest rating:

5

Renewal of savings bond I phoned to renew my fixed rate bond which was due to mature. i am slightly hard of hearing but the adviser spoke very clearly and i had no problem un... Read more Reviewed on: 24th July 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Outdaterd Security Used to login easily, now have to wait for post to arrive 3-5 days. Rubbish Reviewed on: 20th July 2026

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Family Building Society have been offering different savings accounts for over 125 years.

There’s a wide range of Family Building Society savings accounts to choose from, some are easy access, others are notice accounts or fixed rates. Some accounts can be opened with as little as £1.

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Family Building Society Savings reviews (1378)

The lady I spoke to was exstremly helpful

The lady I spoke to was exstremly helpful Reviewed on: 13th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear you found us extremely helpful! Response date: 15th November 2024

I found the NCBS/Family B S many years ago

I found NCBS many years ago before it began Family Building Society. I have had various saving accounts with them on a continuous basis because their accounts were either as good or even better than the most competitive of building societies. In addition the quality of their staff was always excellent in knowledge and helpfulness. Reviewed on: 11th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're so pleased to hear of your positive experience with us! Response date: 15th November 2024

Consistently great service and interest rates.

Consistently great service and interest rates. Reviewed on: 11th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, we're pleased to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 15th November 2024

We found the website easy to use and the telephone

We found the website easy to use and the telephone customer service very friendly and helpful Reviewed on: 11th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 15th November 2024

The staff in the branch are very polite, friendly an...

The staff in the branch are very polite, friendly and knowledgeable - they know their products and are very helpful.If you need to ring up head office, they are very helpful and efficient. What more do you want! Reviewed on: 11th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 15th November 2024

Good selection of innovative products.

Good selection of innovative products. Always someone to answer the phone without the long waits experienced with some competitors. Reviewed on: 8th November 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear your positive feedback! Response date: 15th November 2024

Very helpful customer service agent who went out of...

Very helpful customer service agent who went out of his way to find the answers to my questions.. Reviewed on: 25th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback! Response date: 6th November 2024

Superb Customer Service

Spoke to Lisa in Customer Service who was eager to help with my query. Friendly, helpful and professional Lisa quickly put my mind at rest by clarifying the concern I had raised. Thank you Lisa for all your help, it was lovely to speak to you. Just brilliant customer service! Reviewed on: 24th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback, specifically with Lisa! Response date: 6th November 2024

Excellent Customer Service

I have always had excellent customer service since opening a savings account with this building society. The online service is easy to use and they keep you up to date regarding balance, interest and any changes to your account. Reviewed on: 23rd October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for leaving us this review, it's great to hear of your positive feedback! Response date: 6th November 2024

Great customer service

The member of staff I spoke to was very friendly and helpful and dealt with my query quickly and efficiently Reviewed on: 18th October 2024

Reply from Family Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, we're pleased to hear you found our customer service was great! Response date: 21st October 2024

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Family Building Society: Savings reviews

15% decrease in 5 star reviews

40% increase in 1 star reviews

Latest highest rating:

5

Latest lowest rating:

1

About this product

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Family Building Society Savings reviews (1378)

The lady I spoke to was exstremly helpful

I found the NCBS/Family B S many years ago

Consistently great service and interest rates.

We found the website easy to use and the telephone

The staff in the branch are very polite, friendly an...

Good selection of innovative products.

Very helpful customer service agent who went out of...

Superb Customer Service

Excellent Customer Service

Great customer service

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