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Meet local singles looking for love and friendship with the leading dating site for serious singles looking for a lasting relationship.

We understand that love is as much about proximity and shared experiences as it is about matching interests on paper. That's why we've set out on a mission to make dating in the UK refreshingly simple, focusing on what truly matters: you, your community, and the exciting journey of getting to know someone right around the corner.

Find Happy is an online community of writers, bloggers and relationship experts combined with an award winning dating platform designed to make finding someone special a simple and enjoyable experience.

If you've never dipped your toes into the world of online dating, you're in for a delightful surprise. People from all corners of the UK's are making meaningful connections and nurturing new relationships. The appeal is clear – an easy-to-use site, a wealth of active and friendly members, and the opportunity to connect with fantastic individuals.

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If you've been single for a while you know how frustrating it can be. Not finding someone you connect with makes everything drag, especially if your usual social circles don't seem to hold the one for you. Find Happy lets you meet all types of people from all over the UK and you can be as specific or as general as you like as you search. It's entirely up to you what type of person you want to find.

Online dating facts

Online Dating's Beginnings: Online dating as we know it today started in 1995 with the launch of Match.com. Since then, the industry has grown exponentially.

Profile Picture Matters: Profiles with clear and attractive photos are more likely to receive messages. In fact, profiles with photos receive about 10 times more attention than those without.

Username Impact: Choosing a unique and positive username can make a big difference. People with usernames that start with letters higher in the alphabet tend to get more messages.

Peak Activity: Online dating platforms typically see a surge in activity on Sundays and Mondays, with users looking for potential matches for the week ahead.

Age Preferences: Studies show that men tend to prefer dating younger women, while women often prefer dating men their age or slightly older.

Long-Distance Love: Around 33% of long-distance relationships start online. Online dating makes it easier for people to connect across geographical distances.

First Messages: Women are more likely to respond to messages that mention common interests, while men tend to receive more responses when they use direct compliments.

These facts and statistics highlight the ever-evolving world of online dating, with its unique trends, challenges, and opportunities for finding love and companionship.

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Lots of our members are first time online daters. Our no no-nsense approach, easy to use site and welcoming members are some of the reasons Find Happy appeals to new users. With users online from all over the UK at any time and 24 hour customer support just a click away, make Find Happy your dating site of choice.

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Recent members around Barkingside

Just about recovered from years of back problems - next step is to lose the weight! Very conscious of my weight and welcome encouragement to lose it :) Told I look younger than I am, I reckon that's because the weight has smoothed out the wrinkles. :) Enjoy having fun and am generally optimistic and believe I have a good sense of humour. (Well, that's what I believe, friends might...


Eclectic interests and hobbies, I've always been into culture, history, ancient civilisations. Enjoy intelligent conversation, humour, music, interesting people, passion for travelling, like the USA, Italy, Egypt. Live life to the full - and the world turns!


affectionate, enjoy life and fun loving.


Hi, I'm self employed and happy but I get lonely! Would love to have a good friend to enjoy some romance with. Love walking, talking and having fun. Been very hurt in the past but haven't we all? Let's chat, have a coffee and see how it goes!


I'm a normal, genuine and down to earth lady, looking for the same in a partner. A 2D photo doesn't give a true reflection on a person and, although first impressions count, I don't believe that looks are as important as personality and humility. It's taken a long time to get back on my feet, but I'm now in the right place to think about having a meaningful relationship with...


I'm 63 years of age widowed , like walking swimming and crafts of all kinds


I am from Brazil.I speak little the English.I like know a member that speak a little of Portuguese. Iam a lady happy, and am loving Londres, Croydon... Iam,also, a woman serious and like of man serious.I love music, I love speak and listen the persons.


I'm very out going .. Good sense of humour.. Work hard... I like to have a good appearance... Enjoy going on nights out. Also nights in watching films..with a take away.. Xx