Is it safe? / Leek Building Society
Is Leek Building Society safe?
Yes — Leek Building Society is FSCS-protected. Deposits up to £120,000 per person (£240,000 for joint accounts) are covered under the Leek Building Society banking licence (Leek Building Society (mutual)).
Protection
FSCS to £120,000
Licence holder
Leek Building Society
Parent company
Leek Building Society (mutual)
Leek Building Society's current savings rates
- 5 Year Fixed Rate Bond4.85% AER
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Worth knowing
FSCS also covers temporary high balances (house sale, inheritance) up to £1.4m for six months (raised December 2025). Compensation is automatic if a firm fails — typically paid within seven days.