Coton Farm · Birmingham
Would You Like a Little More Company in Coton Farm?
Some weeks feel busier than others, and some feel a little quieter than you'd like. If that sounds familiar in Coton Farm, The Natter Network is a warm, simple way to bring more conversation back into your week.
- 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
You don't have to be lonely to want more connection. You just have to be human. The Natter Network is built around matching you with someone you'll actually look forward to talking to. 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

What you get from The Natter Network
Company On Your Terms
Regular conversation with someone you're properly matched to, not a stranger on rotation.
Properly Vetted Matches
Company on your own terms: as often, or as little, as suits you.
Something To Look Forward To
Everyone on The Natter Network is vetted, so you can feel at ease from the very first chat.
Companionship Close to Home in Coton Farm
Coton Farm is home to a real mix of close, connected communities, including areas like Haselour, Warton and Seckington, and wherever you're based, The Natter Network makes it easy to find good company close to home.
About Coton Farm
Coton Farm sits in and around Lichfield 9LQ, in Birmingham.
Postcode area: B79. Members join from every street in Coton Farm — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.
Neighbouring areas we also cover: Haselour, Warton, Seckington, Perry Crofts, Harlaston.
Senior adults nearby — Potteries Hinterland Ageing
Staffordshire is home to over 170,000 residents aged 65+, representing around 21% of its 880,000 population, with strong demand across its market towns and rural communities.
Figures are rounded estimates for the wider area around Coton Farm, based on published population estimates rather than a count of Natter Network members.

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.
What Makes The Natter Network Different
Every match is a real person, properly vetted, not an algorithm pretending to care. The Natter Network is built around genuine compatibility, not just availability.
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.
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 Coton Farm?
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 Coton Farm?
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.
Other useful organisations
- Age UK: find support in your area
Search by postcode for your nearest Age UK branch and local services.
- The Silver Line Helpline
A free phone line, open day and night, offering friendship and support for people aged 55+.
- u3a: University of the Third Age
Find a local interest group to meet people and learn something new.
- Re-engage
A charity running social groups and call companions for older people.

