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A list of Building Societies based in or used by the United Kingdom. A building society is a not for profit organization that is run for its members. All building societies are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) meaning savings accounts are protected upto £85000 in case the building society should go into administration or other incidents.

No preference is given to any building society and they are listed alphabetically.

If you know a company that is not listed in this directory then please submit it here I we will review it for inclusion.


Bath Building Society
Formed in 1904

Beverley Building Society
Founded in 1866

Birmingham Midshires
Roots dating back to 1849

Buckinghamshire Building Society
Created in 1907 in the village of Chalfont St Giles

Chelsea Building Society
Now part of the Yorkshire Building Society

Chorley Building Society
Formation in 1859

Coventry Building Society
Founded 1884

The Cumberland
Founded in 1850

Darlington Building Society
Created in Darlington for the local people in 1856

Dudley Building Society
Set up in 1858

Earl Shilton Building Society
Based in Leicester

Ecology Building Society
The youngest society here started in 1981

Furness Building Society
Created in 1865

Hanley Economic Building Society
Founded in 1854 in Stoke on Trent

Harpenden Building Society
Formed in 1953

Hinckley and Rugby Building Society
Set up in 1861

Leeds Building Society
Origins from 1845

Leek United Building Society
Running as a building society for over 150 years

Loughborough Building Society
Started in 1867 in Loughborough

Manchester Building Society
One of the younger building society being only 100+ years old....

Mansfield Building Society
Created in 1870

Market Harborough Building Society
Founded 1870

Melton Building Society
Formed in 1875

Monmouthshire Building Society
Year of creation 1869

National Counties Building Society
Created in 1896 under the name Fourth Post Office Mutual Building Society

Nationwide Building Society
Started in 1884

Newbury Building Society
Foudned in 1856

Newcastle Building Society
Roots going back to 1861. Its is the merged form of several older building societies

Norwich and Peterborough Building Society
Is now merged with Yorkshire Building Society.

Nottingham Building Society
Started in 1849

Principality Building Society
Formed in 1860

Progressive Building Society
Foundation 1914 in Belfast

Saffron Building Society
Formation in 1849

Scottish Building Society
The oldest surviving building society in the world. Started in 1848 in Edinburgh

Skipton Building Society
Formed in 1853

Teachers Building Society
Formed in 1966 to help teachers on the property ladder

Tipton and Coseley Building Society
Founded in 1901 in a solictors office.

Vernon Building Society
Formed in 1924

West Bromwich Building Society
Formation in 1849

Yorkshire Building Society
Formed in 1864, the Yorkshire building society has merged with many local societies in recent decades.