Chesterfield at a glance
- About 110,000 people live in Chesterfield.
- It lies in England.
- It's about 132 miles to London, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Sheffield (9 miles), Mansfield (12 miles) and Rotherham (13 miles).
Dating by city / United Kingdom / England / Chesterfield
Meet people in Chesterfield
Members from Chesterfield and towns within 30 miles who make their profile public will appear here.
A first date in Chesterfield
Choose somewhere central in Chesterfield that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.
Staying safe
- Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
- Never send money to people you met online.
- Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.
Dating in Chesterfield: questions and answers
Who can I meet near Chesterfield?
More than 3.1 million people live within 30 miles of Chesterfield, in 108 towns and cities including Sheffield, Nottingham and Derby. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 5 miles up to 300 miles — or choose “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Chesterfield?
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Chesterfield or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.
Are the singles around Chesterfield real people?
YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.
Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Chesterfield?
Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.