Scottish Building Society Instant Access Saver Review

An easy access account from Scottish Building Society. It ranks 124th of 194 easy access accounts we track.

Variable rate

2.25%AER

Protection

FSCS£120,000

Min balance

£1

Max balance

£1,000,000

Access

Instant

Interest paid

Yearly

How It Stacks Up

Ranks 124th of 194

Easy access accounts we track

Well below average
This account 2.25%
UK CPI (Aug 2026)
3.10%
Pays 0.85% less
Average easy access
2.86%
Pays 0.61% less
Best easy access
5.50%
Pays 3.25% less

Inflation: ONS. Averages and best rates: accounts on DepositScout.

A better-paying alternative

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Tembo

HomeSaver

4.55%

AER

  • Pays 2.30% more than this Scottish Building Society account
  • Instant access, open with £10

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A Good Fit For

  • Pro: New and existing savers
  • Pro: Savers who want instant access

Worth Weighing Up

  • Con: The rate is variable, so it can go down

Good to Know

You can make unlimited withdrawals in the Relationship Centres without notice, penalty or charges.

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Estimated returns with Scottish Building Society's Easy Access

What you could earn with Scottish Building Society's Instant Access Saver.

Estimated interest

£1,000 saved

£22.50

At 2.25% AER

£5,000 saved

£112

At 2.25% AER

£10,000 saved

£225

At 2.25% AER

£1,000,000 saved

£22,500

At 2.25% AER

Estimated over one year, if the rate stays the same and interest is left in. Amounts outside the account's minimum or maximum aren't shown.

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Common questions about the Instant Access Saver

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