Marl Pits · Wakefield
Are You in Marl Pits and Would Like a Little More Company?
Good conversation has a way of making a week better, and The Natter Network exists to help more people in Marl Pits enjoy exactly that.
- 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 Marl Pits
Marl Pits is home to a real mix of close, connected communities, including areas like Little Smeaton, Thorpe Audlin and Eastbourne, and wherever you're based, The Natter Network makes it easy to find good company close to home.
About Marl Pits
Marl Pits sits in and around Rossendale, in Wakefield.
Postcode area: WF8. Members join from every street in Marl Pits — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.
Neighbouring areas we also cover: Little Smeaton, Thorpe Audlin, Eastbourne, East Hardwick, Wentbridge.
Senior adults nearby — West Yorkshire Seniors
Wakefield is home to over 65,000 residents aged 65+, representing around 19% of its 345,000 population, with demand spread across its city centre and surrounding mining communities.

Common questions
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 Marl Pits?
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.
What if my first match isn't quite right?
That's completely normal. Just let us know, and we'll happily find you a better fit. There's no obligation to continue with a match that doesn't feel right.
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.
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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