Blackbird Leys · Oxford
More Conversation, More Connection for People in Blackbird Leys
Would you like a little more company in your week? The Natter Network matches people in Blackbird Leys with someone genuinely enjoyable to talk to, regularly and at your own pace.
- Verified members, aged 65 and over
- Your phone number stays private
- No apps, no computer — just a phone call
- Two weeks free. Then £14.99/month, or £7.99 with Natter Support
This Is Where The Natter Network Comes In
Whatever's brought you here, a quieter house, a change in routine, or simply wanting more people to talk to, The Natter Network was created for exactly this, matching you with someone compatible for regular, easy conversation. The Natter Network matches you with someone compatible for regular conversation, by phone or in person, as often as suits you. There's no script and no pressure, just good company with someone who genuinely wants to be there.
- Someone to look forward to talking to each week
- Matched on what you enjoy, not picked at random
- Everyone is verified before an introduction is made
How it works
- 1
Tell Us About You
Share a little about your interests and the kind of conversation you enjoy.
- 2
We Make a Thoughtful Match
We match you with someone genuinely compatible, not just anyone with free time.
- 3
Start Talking, Your Way
Chat by phone or in person, as often as suits you.
Companionship Close to Home in Blackbird Leys
Blackbird Leys is home to a real mix of close, connected communities, including areas like Rose Hill, Littlemore and Sandford-on-Thames, and wherever you're based, The Natter Network makes it easy to find good company close to home.
About Blackbird Leys
Blackbird Leys sits in and around Oxford.
Postcode area: OX4. Members join from every street in Blackbird Leys — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.
Neighbouring areas we also cover: Rose Hill, Littlemore, Sandford-on-Thames, Florence Park, Temple Cowley.
Senior adults nearby — Dreaming Spires Seniors
Oxfordshire is home to over 130,000 residents aged 65+, representing around 18% of its 700,000 population, with strong demand in its market towns and affluent rural villages.
Common questions
Can I pause or stop whenever I want?
Yes. There's no pressure to commit to anything. The Natter Network is built around flexibility, not obligation.
Do I have to feel very lonely to use The Natter Network in Blackbird Leys?
Not at all. The Natter Network is for anyone who'd enjoy more conversation, whether that's someone feeling quite isolated or simply wanting more regular company in their week.
How does The Natter Network match me with someone to talk to?
We ask a little about your interests and the kind of conversation you enjoy, then match you with someone genuinely compatible, not just anyone with free time.
Is everyone on The Natter Network properly checked?
Yes. Everyone is vetted before being matched, so you can feel comfortable and safe from your very first conversation.
How often would I talk to my match in Blackbird Leys?
Entirely up to you. Some people enjoy a weekly call, others prefer more regular contact. The Natter Network fits around your life, not the other way round.
Membership
Setting up your profile is free. Once your profile and verification are finished, your first two weeks are free — cancel any time. Membership covers your calls, reminders and the checks that keep the Network trustworthy.
Standard
£14.99a month
Less than 50p a day — about the price of a cup of tea.
Natter Support
£7.99a month
If you receive Pension Credit — the very same service, under 27p a day.
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