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

tomalo Sponsor Badge

  Truro, United Kingdom
Male, 40

Hi, my native language is English, i live in England, UK. I can help anyone with English learning or improvement. Apart from language learning, just making friends is something i would like, as i enjoy to chat on any topic. i take an interest i...

Languages: English, French, Ukrainian

Andy 27 Sponsor Badge

  Harwood, United Kingdom
Male, 60

I consider myself friendly and chatty. I enjoy house renovation, walking and all sports. I support Manchester City,l work at Toolstation as a supervisor.This helps me with my house renovation.

Languages: English

Mikey aldershot

  Aldershot, United Kingdom
Male, 58

Hi love to get out and about, my kids and grandchildren are my world, would like penpals anywhere especially the USA , love history and shopping, weird right lol anyway I really would be happy to chat to anyone I always have time for people ,

Languages: English

Lici Sponsor Badge

  Polegate, United Kingdom
Female, 53

Hi future friends, I'm quite a shy reserved person until i get to know people. I used to penpal when younger and wld like to do again.Bio mum to a 17yr old and step mum to a 4yr old. Also share our house with a senior tuxedo cat. I enjoy gardening es...

Languages: English, Dutch

Britishbulldog666 Sponsor Badge

  Milford haven, United Kingdom
Male, 54

i've been told i got mad and silly sense of humor,i like leaning new things and amgood at listening to other people and what they got to say on life etc.hobbies travel ,fishing,hikeing music keep fit.

Languages: English

Inveterate Scribbler

  Seaview, United Kingdom
Male, 69

Initially shy, yet very friendly, of scientific background yet artistic by nature. Nature lover. Love to run. I read a lot - perhaps too much! - and have a favoured few novelists but mainly non-fiction. I don’t watch a lot of TV but do like the cin...

Languages: English, Norwegian, French, Italian

Cultural Keepsake: Volcanoes!

leah98 Sponsor Badge

  Camborne, United Kingdom
Female, 27

I work as a primary school teacher which has always been a childhood dream of mine. I’m looking for a penpal who may have some of the following same interests; gaming (mainly horror ), F1 , Scrapbooking and Lego building. I would love to find someo...

Languages: English, French

Melize

  London, United Kingdom
Female, 20

Hi! I'm a curious person that loves to learn more of the world, and am a fashion design student.At the moment, I'm trying to learn German,it's type of dialects, as well as improve my Japanese. I love creating trinkets! It's a cute hobby using beads t...

Languages: English

tannisha

  Coventry, United Kingdom
Female, 18

ermm i have a quiet personality ig just nonchalant and mysterious (real nonchalant dreadhead icl ) i LOVE animals and im studying to become a vet. PLEASE MESSAGE ME IF YOU LIKE MARINE BIOLIOGY SPECIFICALLY ORCAS i really want to send letters to som...

Languages: English, Norwegian, Russian

KBee78

  Whitley Bay, United Kingdom
Female, 47

If I send a smile it is only because I cannot contact you directly. As a free member, twenty percent of profiles are blocked from contact. If I send a smile and you're interested in connecting, please send a message because I can't or I would! I'm a ...

Languages: English