Etheco Directory
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UK building society founded in Coventry in 1884, offering savings, cash ISAs, children's accounts and mortgages. Member-owned, so profits benefit members not shareholders, and notably the first UK building society to become a certified B Corp, reflecting strong social and environmental standards.
etheco score
people
planet
performance
89
Products & Services
Savings accounts; Cash ISAs; Residential mortgages; Buy-to-let mortgages; Remortgaging; Child banking; Child ISA
One of the UK's largest building societies, founded in 1864 and based in Bradford, offering savings, regular savers, cash ISAs, children's accounts and a full mortgage range including shared-ownership and green mortgages. Member-owned and mutual, with a strong community focus across the UK.
etheco score
people
planet
performance
75
Products & Services
Savings accounts; Cash ISAs; Current accounts; Residential mortgages; Buy-to-let mortgages; Remortgaging; Shared-ownership mortgages; Personal loans; Child banking; Child ISA
Building society founded in 1853 in Skipton, North Yorkshire, offering savings, cash ISAs, mortgages, financial advice and equity release. Member-owned and known for innovative products such as a 100% mortgage designed to help first-time buyers and renters onto the property ladder.
etheco score
people
planet
performance
69
Products & Services
Savings accounts; Cash ISAs; Residential mortgages; Buy-to-let mortgages; Remortgaging; Financial advice & planning; Child banking; Child ISA
Building society founded in 1861 and based in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering savings, cash ISAs, children's accounts, mortgages and financial advice and planning. A member-owned mutual and active supporter of North East England communities, with services available to savers UK-wide.
etheco score
people
planet
performance
67
Products & Services
Savings accounts; Cash ISAs; Residential mortgages; Buy-to-let mortgages; Shared-ownership mortgages; Financial advice & planning; Child banking; Child ISA
The UK's largest building society, member-owned with roots to 1846 and based in Swindon, offering current accounts, savings, ISAs, mortgages and insurance. As a mutual, profits go back to members rather than shareholders, funding member rewards and community programmes across the UK.
etheco score
people
planet
performance
58
Products & Services
Current accounts; Savings accounts; Cash ISAs; Stocks & shares ISAs; Residential mortgages; Buy-to-let mortgages; Remortgaging; Shared-ownership mortgages; Green mortgages; Personal loans; Credit cards; Overdrafts; Buildings & contents insurance; Life insurance; Travel insurance; Health & income protection; Breakdown & rescue cover; Financial advice & planning; Child banking; Child ISA
