Lloyds, Halifax, Natwest and Bank of Scotland to close 86 banks in June – full list | Personal Finance | Finance

Nearly 90 bank branches are to close this month. Lloyds will close the most – 37. Halifax, meanwhile, is to shut 25, Natwest 14 and Bank of Scotland 10. UK banks and building societies – such as NatWest, Santander, Barclays, Lloyds and HSBC – have already closed 6,719 branches since January 2015, at a rate of around 53 each month, Which? highlighted. This represents 68% of those that were open at the start of 2015.

Banking hubs are being set up nationwide, but Ian Lavery, a Labour MP, said last year that “there is no provision for the FCA to initiate retrospective assessments of the need for banking hubs in areas where banks have left the high street, resulting in banking deserts, many years ago”.

Brits have expressed frustration at trying to access in-person help, as the Government says it is “taking action to ensure people and communities across the UK can continue to access the banking services they need” by commissioning an independent review and delivering new powers to act on its findings.

Sky News is reporting that the following are set to close this month.

Lloyds

Branch / LocationDateCheapside, Greater LondonJune 1West Byfleet, SurreyJune 1Staines, SurreyJune 1Norwich Aylsham Rd, NorfolkJune 2Birmingham Kingstanding, West MidlandsJune 3Cardiff Victoria Park, WalesJune 3London Bridge, Greater LondonJune 3Birmingham Maypole, West MidlandsJune 4Golders Green, Greater LondonJune 8Birkenhead, MerseysideJune 8Lymington, HampshireJune 8Altrincham, Greater ManchesterJune 9Crowborough, East SussexJune 9Lancaster, LancashireJune 9Southam, WarwickshireJune 9Hinckley, LeicestershireJune 9Birmingham Blackheath, West MidlandsJune 10South Newington, OxfordshireJune 10Wolverhampton Tettenhall, West MidlandsJune 11Hull Ings Rd, East YorkshireJune 15Moreton-in-Marsh, GloucestershireJune 15Birmingham Bordesley Green, West MidlandsJune 16Llangefni, WalesJune 16Wareham, DorsetJune 16Tewkesbury, GloucestershireJune 17Woodley, BerkshireJune 17Sevenoaks, KentJune 18Uttoxeter, StaffordshireJune 18Camberwell Green, Greater LondonJune 22Hoddesdon, HertfordshireJune 22Kingswinford, West MidlandsJune 22Aberdare, WalesJune 22Coalville, LeicestershireJune 23Heswall, MerseysideJune 23*Ringwood, HampshireJune 23*Didcot, OxfordshireJune 24*Newmarket, SuffolkJune 24*

Halifax

Branch / LocationDateAshton-under-Lyne, Greater ManchesterJune 1Chichester, West SussexJune 1Cwmbran, WalesJune 2Horsham, West SussexJune 2Southgate, Greater LondonJune 2Surrey Quays Shop Ctr, Greater LondonJune 2Ashington, NorthumberlandJune 3Sutton Coldfield, West MidlandsJune 3Beeston, NottinghamshireJune 4Billingham, County DurhamJune 4Ellesmere Port, CheshireJune 8Hunts Cross, MerseysideJune 8Shipley, West YorkshireJune 9Didsbury, Greater ManchesterJune 10Bridgend, WalesJune 11Cardiff Albany Road, WalesJune 11Bognor Regis, West SussexJune 15Bramley, West YorkshireJune 15Greenford, Greater LondonJune 16West Bridgford, NottinghamshireJune 16Goole, East YorkshireJune 17Halesowen, West MidlandsJune 17Thornaby, North YorkshireJune 17Chorley, LancashireJune 24Croydon City, Greater LondonJune 25