Co-op
Banking
The Co-operative Bank features in our benchmarks of 12 UK banks, covering account opening, first payments, card freezing, Open Banking and customer support.
Key takeaways from 9 Case Studies
Slower to open an account than challenger banks, which needed fewer clicks and fewer days
Features like card freezing and Open Banking exist, but aren't fast or easy to reach
Re-benchmarked 900 days later, testing whether claimed feature parity holds up
Last updated: 27/08/2026
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