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Dating in Newport, Wales

Members from Newport and towns within 30 miles who make their profile public will appear here.

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About Newport

  • Newport is home to about 160,000 people, among the 50 largest places in the United Kingdom.
  • It lies in the Wales region.
  • It's about 124 miles to London, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Cardiff (11 miles), Weston-super-Mare (17 miles) and Barry (18 miles).

A first date in Newport

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Newport. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

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 Newport: questions and answers

How far around Newport can I search?

More than 2.2 million people live within 30 miles of Newport, in 77 towns and cities including Bristol, Cardiff and Weston-super-Mare. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 5 miles up to 300 miles — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Newport free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Newport or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Newport real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Newport?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in the United Kingdom or abroad.

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