UBL UK 4 Year Fixed Term Deposit Review

A four-year fixed rate bond from UBL UK, with a £2,000 minimum deposit. It ranks 8th of 9 four-year fixed rate bonds we track.

Fixed rate · 4 years

4.16%AER

Protection

FSCS£120,000

Min balance

£2,000

Max balance

£1,000,000

Access

At maturity only

Interest paid

Monthly/Annually/On maturity

How It Stacks Up

Ranks 8th of 9

4-year fixed bonds we track

Below average
This account 4.16%
UK CPI (Aug 2026)
3.10%
Pays 1.06% more
Average 4-year fixed
4.59%
Pays 0.43% less
Best 4-year fixed
5.17%
Pays 1.01% less

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

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A Good Fit For

  • Pro: New and existing savers
  • Pro: Savers who want a monthly income

Worth Weighing Up

  • Con: Your money is locked in for 4 years
  • Con: You need at least £2,000 to open it

Good to Know

Early withdrawal (including partial withdrawal) is allowed only at the Bank's discretion and under extenuating circumstances.

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Estimated returns with UBL UK's Fixed Rate

What you could earn with UBL UK's 4 Year Fixed Term Deposit.

Estimated interest

£5,000 saved

£885

At 4.16% AER

£10,000 saved

£1,771

At 4.16% AER

£50,000 saved

£8,854

At 4.16% AER

£1,000,000 saved

£177,074

At 4.16% AER

Estimated over the 48-month term, if the rate stays the same and interest is left in. Amounts outside the account's minimum or maximum aren't shown.

Our Expert Opinion on UBL UK 4 Year Fixed Term Deposit

Jan WatermannCo-Founder, DepositScout

UBL UK's 4 Year Fixed Term Deposit pays 4.16%, which sits below the market average for fixed-rate accounts and 1.21% behind the category leader at 5.37%, so I would not call this rate compelling. It does beat August 2026 CPI of 3.1% by 1.06%, meaning your money grows in real terms, but if you are locking cash away for four years you can do considerably better elsewhere. Aldermore and Vanquis Bank both offer four-year bonds at 5.17% and 5.16% respectively, and the real catch here is the usual one for fixed bonds: no access whatsoever until maturity, with a minimum of £2,000 to open.

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