5 Year Fixed

Provider	Rate	Min/Max Deposit	Opening Account	Accessing Account	Interest Options	SG Verdict
z BLME	2.70%	£10,000 / £2,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid On Maturity Paid Away	The best rate in 2018 so far! This account pays expected profit, rather than interest, to meet Sharia law requirements. This and their high minimum balance level may make this account less attractive to savers
Charter Savings Bank	2.68%	£1,000 / £250,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Anniversary Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually	Wolverhampton based Charter Savings is part of Chartercourt Financial Services. Charter Savings launched in 2015.
Gatehouse Bank	2.68%	£10,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Anniversary Paid Annually Paid Away	This account pays expected profit, rather than interest, to meet Sharia law requirements.
Oak North	2.67%	£1,000 / £250,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Annually Paid On Maturity	OakNorth launched in 2015 and offers debt and property finance to UK small and medium size enterprises. Savers should note that only one single deposit can be made to fund the account
ZParagon Bank	2.66%	£1,000 / £100,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Anniversary Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually	Competitive rate from Birmingham based Paragon who now have over £4bn of savings deposits.
Secure Trust Bank	2.69%	£1,000 / £1,000,000	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Branch App Internet Post Telephone	Paid Away or Compounded Paid Monthly Paid Annually Paid 31st December	Secure Trust Bank’s fixed rate products tend to be withdrawn ahead of the stated close date (15th September in this case) so move quickly if this appeals to you