ComplaintCensus

OakNorth Bank vs Monzo: most-reported complaints compared

Most-reported issues at OakNorth Bank and Monzo, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.

OakNorth Bank

TrustScore 4.8 · 21,130 reviews on Trustpilot.

711 reviews analysed, 2026-05-13 to 2026-09-23.

Complaint rate (recent window): 2%

97% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Account/app problems35%
Other25%
Support unhelpful21%
Billing errors10%
Misleading pricing8%
“No access to my account for 2 months”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2026-06-03

Monzo

TrustScore 4.6 · 72,670 reviews on Trustpilot.

2,313 reviews analysed, 2025-03-21 to 2026-09-23.

Complaint rate (recent window): 9%

51% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful35%
Account/app problems34%
Support unreachable16%
Other13%
Billing errors9%
“Monzo refused to make a payment I scheduled for immediate bank transfer.”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2026-07-29

Reported on both

Issues with an evidenced category (at least two verbatim quotes) on both sides.

IssueOakNorth BankMonzo
Account/app problems35%34%
Other25%13%
Support unhelpful21%35%
Billing errors10%9%

Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, OakNorth Bank or Monzo.