United Kingdom Penpals

United Kingdom Penpals — connect with writers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Share everyday life, books and music, football and local traditions, and explore historic towns and modern cities. Choose postal mail or online messages and build long‑term friendships while practising English.

Find penpals in the United Kingdom

Write with penfriends across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can share everyday life in historic towns and modern cities: books and music scenes, football, study and work, coastal walks and local traditions such as Bonfire Night or Hogmanay.

Topics people often share

  • School, university and apprenticeships
  • Books, music and theatre
  • Sport, countryside walks and local travel
  • Festivals and regional traditions

Getting started

  • Start with a friendly introduction and a couple of simple questions
  • Share interests, not personal contact details
  • Decide together on online chat or letters by post
  • Be patient with time zones and reply times

Explore the profiles below and say hello to thoughtful UK penpals.

Penpals from United Kingdom

Ben_H

  London, United Kingdom
Male, 18

I enjoy gardening, walking and planting trees, I also play Guitar grade 8 and several other instrumentsI love watercolours and reading too, I do A level maths, Spanish and Music and I am a bit anxious with new people but I warm up fast!

Languages: English, Spanish

Stanbridge48 Sponsor Badge

  Kempston, United Kingdom
Female, 48

I like Reading. Listening to music. Watching TV shows. Soaps and quiz shows. Shopping. And Holiday's. I also work at Sainsburys supermarket. I have been there for 27 years. I'm caring. Friendly.

Languages: English

Itzziahh

  Reading, United Kingdom
Female, 19

I am very active person who loves to play all times of sport, however i do love to sit inside and read and build up my list of hobbies in my life. I love to be disgustingly educated in everything i do. i have taken it upon myself to do as many hobbie...

Languages: English, Swahili, French, Italian

Boostdoubledecker

  Coventry, United Kingdom
Male, 40

I am a happy care free guy, who is positive most of the time and tries to make people around me laugh. I am a bit zany but always fun. I like sports and video games (especially Nintendo) and sports and watching movies. My interests are mixed but I tr...

Languages: English

grass101

  Bristol, United Kingdom
Unspecified, 20

I am a bubbly, kind and very chatty person when you get to know me !! I have autism and I am passionate about my interests. I love K-pop and my ult group is Straykids but I also stan (and love !!) TXT, Kickflip, NCT (ALL UNITS !!), Twice, Cravity and...

Languages: English

zuuuu

  London, United Kingdom
Female, 29

I’m a bubbly, curious person who loves the simple joys of life and learning new things. I enjoy reading, collecting fun facts, and quietly researching whatever sparks my interest. I love exploring new places, hiking, and rollerblading, as well as s...

Languages: Romanian, English, Spanish

Kezxi Sponsor Badge

  Manchester, United Kingdom
Female, 32

Hi, I love reading (give me your best book recommendation), crafts, journaling, long walks/hikes. I have one cat called Zuko(named after the great Prince Zuko of the Fire Nation). I am a shutter bug and I love taking my cameras with me. I spend a lo...

Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi

Deaconess

  Stornoway, United Kingdom
Female, 48

Down to earth,friendly,love to travel,and love learning languages,enjoy eating out,love to meet people.

Languages: English, Scottish Gaelic, Dutch, Portuguese

Deeeee03 Sponsor Badge

  Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Female, 22

I’m bubbly, talkative and enjoy intellectually simulating talks. I love to run, dance, sing and study. I spend most of my time doing those things.

Languages: English, German, Korean

Cjb123

  Dartmouth, United Kingdom
Unspecified, 30

I am a chill and laid back person. I love cooking as that’s how Im paying my bills.hahahah I love film photography. I love watching movies and series. I have 2 lovely dogs. I want to have someone to connect with through this site. Seeking wisdom an...

Languages: English, Tagalog