Take A Break From The Big Bank!

Because we’re not-for-profit, our standardplus personal loan rates are always lower than the ten major banks up to £4,999*

*Lower rates than comparable personal unsecured loans offered by TSB, Barclays, Nationwide, Halifax, Lloyds, Santander, Natwest, RBS, First Direct & HSBC. Reviewed monthly.

Guaranteed Lower Rates Than The Big Banks

On average you’ll pay £585 less in interest by borrowing with us instead of a high street bank.

Based on a £3,000 loan over 36 months at 10.5% APR compared to the same borrowing with the top ten high street banks* Example: Interest payable: Halifax loan (26.7% APR) interest charged £1231.44. Wessex Community Bank (10.5% APR) interest charged £510.25. Reviewed monthly. Correct Nov 24

| Representative 10.5% APR

| Loan amount £4,500

| Term 48 months

| Monthly Repayment £114.23

| Total payable £5,478.23

You Borrow. You Save.

It’s what we’re known for.

We want to help you build and improve your financial well-being even when you borrow.

cashback loan with wessex community bank

With every single loan repayment you make, you’ll be saving a little bit as well into your personal cashback savings account.

Better Overall

Your local not-for-profit bank has lower loan interest rates because we don’t have those big bank overheads, investors or shareholders.

We don’t do automated decisions or customer profiling. We do Loans for humans, by humans.

No other lender offers more in one perfect package.

Loans from £350 - £4,999

No early repayment charge

Three month payment holiday

Integrated savings

Loans assessed by humans

Guaranteed lower rates than the top ten bank for loans under £4,999

Let’s work out the best type of loan for you

Hang on, your personalised loan quote is being prepared.

Just make your choices, choose how much you want to borrow and over how long and see the results!

  • Minimum age at outset - 18

    Max age at loan end - 80

    Minimum loan - £350

    Maximum loan £4,999

    Maximum loan - £15,000 when secured against savings

    Employed, benefit or pension income considered

  • No penalty for repaying your loan off early

    No set-up fees

    Interest charged daily

    Pay weekly, 4 weekly, fortnightly or monthly

    Pay by standing order or direct debit

    3 months payment holiday (in one go or separately) available when employed.

  • We currently can't lend to you if:

    You are on contract or on zero hours

    If you have had a Debt Relief Order (DRO) in the last 6 years

    If you have had an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) or Bankruptcy in the last 6 years.

  • Our better overall deal means no other UK lender offers an individual loan with a lower rate of up to £4,999 plus a three-month payment holiday, no early repayment fees and integrated savings.

    You will not pay back more on your loan than you would otherwise by taking out this product. Do not take out this type of loan purely on the basis of obtaining a cashback

It's All In The Name

Our personal loans really are 'personal'. Every loan is assessed on its own merit by a real person. 

You're not just another automated decision.

Make sure you can afford the repayments. A loan is an important financial commitment and failure to keep to the monthly repayments may result in an adverse effect on your credit rating. Always talk to us if you are experiencing financial difficulties.