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7% potential annual income, capital protected

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Fixed Rate Savings Accounts

Compare fixed rate savings!

There are some great fixed rate savings accounts on offer, from 6 months to 5 years. Check out all the latest rates below, apply online and start making the most of your savings today!

Fixed Rate Bond Selection
ProviderAccountInterest Rate (AER)TermApply
4.26%5 YearsApply Now >
Earn 4.26% gross/AER fixed for 5 years. Save £1,000 - £250,000. No withdrawals during the term. Individual or joint accounts available. Annual or monthly interest.
3.72%3 YearsApply Now >
A rate of 3.72% Gross/AER fixed for 3 years. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
3.63%2 YearsApply Now >
A rate of 3.63% Gross/AER fixed for 2 years. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
3.27%1 YearApply Now >
A rate of 3.27% AER fixed for 1 year. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
Short Term Fixed Rate Bonds (0-2 years)
ProviderAccountInterest Rate (AER)TermApply
3.63%2 YearsApply Now >
A rate of 3.63% Gross/AER fixed for 2 years. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
3.27%1 YearApply Now >
A rate of 3.27% AER fixed for 1 year. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
2.80%18 MonthsApply Now >
18 Month Fixed Rate - 2.80% AER. Open to new and existing customers. Click to learn more.
2.50%9 MonthsApply Now >
9 Month Fixed Rate - 2.50% AER. Open to new and existing customers.
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2.26%		6 MonthsApply Now >
Earn 2.26% Goss/AER fixed on balances of £50,000 or more. 2.01% Gross/AER fixed on balances of £1-£49,999. Only available to Nationwide FlexAccount holders.
Medium Term Fixed Rate Bonds (3-4 years)
ProviderAccountInterest Rate (AER)TermApply
3.72%3 YearsApply Now >
A rate of 3.72% Gross/AER fixed for 3 years. Deposit from £500. No additional withdrawals or deposits.
3.61%3 YearsApply Now >
Earn 3.61% gross/AER fixed for 3 years. Save £1,000 - £250,000. No withdrawals during the term. Individual or joint accounts available
3.50%3 YearsApply Now >
Interest paid annually at 3.50% (gross), quarterly at 3.45% (gross), or monthly at 3.44% (gross). Minimum Deposit £10,000.
Long Term Fixed Rate Bonds (4+ years)
ProviderAccountInterest Rate (AER)TermApply
4.26%5 YearsApply Now >
Earn 4.26% gross/AER fixed for 5 years. Save £1,000 - £250,000. No withdrawals during the term. Individual or joint accounts available. Annual or monthly interest.
4.00%5 YearsApply Now >
Interest paid either Annually at 4.00% Gross/AER, Quarterly or Monthly interest also available. Minimum Deposit £10,000.

Features of fixed rate savings accounts include:

  • Higher rates than instant access accounts
  • Short or long term - from 6 months to 5 years
  • Limited access to your money
  • Usually require a lump sum deposit
  • Guaranteed returns

Alternatively, if you are looking for higher returns and are prepared to take more risk with your capital, we have a range of structured deposit investments for you to choose from.

Compare structured deposit investments in the table below:

Growth Structured Deposits
ProviderPlan NameMaximum Potential Return*TermMore Info
FTSE 100 3 Year Deposit Plan 17.25%3 yearsMore Info >
3 year capital protected deposit plan with the potential to receive a defined return of 17.25%. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
Deposit Kick Out9.50%
per annum		Up to 6 yearsMore Info >
A 6 year structured deposit plan with the potential to mature early, paying 9.50% for every year the plan is in place. Also available for Cash ISA and ISA transfer.
FTSE 100 Kick Out Deposit Plan - Option 26.00%
per annum		Up to
5 years		More Info >
Capital protected deposit plan with the potential to mature after years 2, 3, 4 and 5. If the plan matures early it will return 6% times the number of years the plan has been in force. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
FTSE 100 Deposit Growth PlanNo limit5 yearsMore Info >
5 year capital protected structured deposit plan which aims to return 1.05 x any FTSE 100 growth. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
Growth Deposit Bond50%6 yearsMore Info >
6 year capital protected structured deposit plan which returns the greater of 9.00% or 1 x any FTSE 100 growth, capped at 50%. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
Enhanced Growth Plan40%6 yearsMore Info >
6 year capital protected structured deposit plan which aims to return 4 x any FTSE 100 growth capped at 40%. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
Annual Locked-In Return Plan39%6 yearsMore Info >
6 year capital protected structured deposit plan which aims to return 6.50% annual growth capped at 39%. Also available for Cash ISA and Cash ISA transfer.
* Maximum Growth Yields are not guaranteed and subject to certain conditions

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