- Experts commend AJ Bell Junior SIPP for its low account cost of 0.25% and excellent customer service, highlighting its user-friendly platform and extensive investment options. The platform received top ratings across all criteria, including pricing, market access, and research capabilities, although a high minimum deposit of £500 is noted as a drawback.
- Across 1103 user reviews on Good Money Guide, averaging 4.2/5, customers frequently praise the platform's ease of use, responsive customer service, and transparent fee structure. Many users appreciate the variety of investment options available, while some express concerns about the app's usability and occasional platform stability issues.
AJ Bell Junior SIPP Expert rating
Our expert rating is the average of the areas listed here, each scored out of 5 by our team.Our experts have rated AJ Bell Junior SIPP across five key areas of our review framework.
- Pricing5.0
- Market Access5.0
- Online Platform5.0
- Customer Service5.0
- Research & Analysis5.0
Pros
- Very low account cost of 0.25%*
- Wide range of investments
Cons
- High minimum deposit of £500
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Our verdict
With the AJ Bell Junior SIPP, you can invest in UK shares, international shares, investment funds, investment trusts, ETFs, and bonds. There is also a regular investment service that allows you to make regular investments from £25 per month cost-efficiently.
Capital at risk.
Does AJ Bell have a good Junior SIPP?
AJ Bell won Best Junior SIPP in the 2025 Good Money Guide Awards as it is ow cost with excellent customer service and a user-friendly platform with great research.
AJ Bell is the cheapest Junior SIPP account we cover. AJ Bell charges 0.25% for a Junior SIPP. Share dealing fees are £5 unless 10+ deals in previous month, in which case it's £3.50
Customer reviews for AJ Bell
Customer ratings come from reviews left on this site. Every review is read and approved before it is published.Based on 1,103 reviews
- Excellent46%
- Very good35%
- Basic15%
- Poor3%
- Bad2%
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4/5
Not for the smaller investors
Not for the smaller investors
Clear understandable useful customer friendly
Clear understandable useful customer friendly
best value
best value
No view, it is thru...
No view, it is thru a financial advisor
Hold a SIPP, Trade now...
Hold a SIPP, Trade now and again, good magazine. there Good
Very concise website able to...
Very concise website able to get straight to where you need to go, no trailing stop loss though.
4/5
Decent platform with poor costs...
Decent platform with poor costs especially FX costs for US stocks
Good solid service but expensive...
Good solid service but expensive for overseas shares
Low fees
Low fees
Simple to use, efficient and...
Simple to use, efficient and improved value for money
Good
Good
Extensive trades, adequate website, not...
Extensive trades, adequate website, not so epensive.
Great for isa
Great for isa
great service
great service
Reasonable
Reasonable
No comment
No comment
Positive reduction in trading fees...
Positive reduction in trading fees to remain competitive. Use app only rarely
Good quality site and service....
Good quality site and service. Easy share purchase and selling activity with good records..
