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Vernon Building Society: Savings reviews

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Based on 3,939 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Recommended by my father some years ago, should have joined earlier Reviewed on: 8th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

I find the online system difficult to use and have b... I find the online system difficult to use and have been locked out a couple of times. This makes accessing my money difficult. It then takes time to s... Read more Reviewed on: 14th January 2026
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About this product

Vernon Building Society have a range of accounts to choose from.

The amount you need to open an account varies, but you can get started with as little as £25 depending on the type you choose. Most Vernon Building Society savings accounts can be opened online.

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Vernon Building Society Savings reviews (3939)

Savings Account

5
I needed a further savings account so that i could see my money growing for a particular event and the help and advice in branch was superb. I would definately recommend Vernon. Reviewed on: 28th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thank you Jackie! We are so glad to hear that we were able to help you with your specific needs. Better yet, our branch staff did it with their usual high quality service. Response date: 28th January 2020
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Lovely staff

5
Interest rates would make us happier as we have our savings here and the rates are shocking Reviewed on: 27th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thank you for your feedback Judith. I will pass this on to the relevant department. We are so glad to hear that you find our staff so lovely. Response date: 6th March 2020
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Straightforward

5
Every branch being like Hazel Grove. All staff brilliant Reviewed on: 27th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Hazel Grove are a wonderful group aren't they! Thank you for leaving this review Neil. Response date: 6th March 2020
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Friendly

5
A very friendly and informative service. The information provided was very clear and easy to understand. Reviewed on: 27th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Being informative in order to support our members is incredibly important to us at Vernon. We are glad you benefited from this Peter! Response date: 5th February 2020
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Fantastic

5
Great service, friendly staff and convenient! Reviewed on: 26th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thank you for leaving this kind review Aimee. Response date: 6th March 2020
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Welcoming

5
I don't think you could do anything better. Very welcoming, friendly service and the cup of coffee was a very nice touch. Reviewed on: 24th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thanks Ged. We're so glad to hear that you really enjoyed the service (and the coffee). Response date: 6th March 2020
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Local branches and face to face contact

5
While online options are great having a building society that values their branches is great. We can’t have to make special excursions to speak to someone in branch Reviewed on: 24th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thank you for this kind review! We really appreciate the fact you value our local branches and the face to face contact our branch staff provide on a daily basis. Response date: 27th January 2020
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Reliable

5
I found Vernon online and they had the best value for money ISA's and suited me best! Reviewed on: 24th January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society That's great to hear Phil! Glad that we could help you. Response date: 5th February 2020
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Access Savings Account

5
Easy to set up savings account with better interest than my bank account! Reviewed on: 23rd January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society Thank you for leaving this review Heather! We are glad to hear that you are happy with our savings range and could find the right product to suit you. Response date: 24th January 2020
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Outstanding

5
I honestly cannot see how the service (personal and business) can be improved on Reviewed on: 23rd January 2020
Reply from Vernon Building Society What an amazing review! Thank you so much Graham. Response date: 6th March 2020
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