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Region guide

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Hookups in the South West: Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter and More

Where LetsMeetUp members live across Bristol, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the rest of the South West.

In short

Yes, there are people to meet across the South West. More than 5,000 members list the region as home on LetsMeetUp, in a long string of cities and towns rather than one big hub.

Bristol and Bath

Bristol is the biggest place in the region, and Bath and Swindon sit within reach. More than 650 members list Bristol as home. In Bristol, about half are between 25 and 44. Bath, Swindon and Taunton have their own browse pages.

Plymouth, Exeter and Devon

Devon is split into two main pools, Plymouth in the west and Exeter in the east. Plymouth is home to more than 450 members. About half of Plymouth members are between 25 and 44. Exeter has more than 400 members. In Exeter, about half are between 25 and 44. Barnstaple has its own browse page.

Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Cornwall

At the edges of the region the towns are smaller. Gloucester has more than 200 members. In Gloucester, about half are between 25 and 44. Cheltenham, Salisbury, Truro, Saint Austell and Penzance have their own browse pages.

Exeter has the youngest mix of the three biggest places, with about one in five under 25, and Plymouth the oldest, with about one in five aged 65 or over.

Find users in the South West

Each page lists the people who call that place home:

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Starting out in the South West

  1. Sign up for nothing and pick Bristol, or the closest place.
  2. Describe what you want as you would to a friend.
  3. Look through Bristol, then widen to Plymouth.
  4. Reach out to a few within the free limit.
  5. Pick a public place in Plymouth for the first meeting.

You can stop at any step, in Plymouth or anywhere.

Staying safe in the South West

A café or bar in Plymouth is enough for a first date. Keep your address private, and plan your route home. Anyone pushy can be blocked and reported. More advice is in the safeguards members get and our honest look at whether hookup sites work.

Elsewhere in England

See also the south coast and the West Midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Are there hookups in Bristol?

Yes. Nearly 700 members list Bristol as home on LetsMeetUp.

What about Devon?

Plymouth has more than 450 members and Exeter more than 400, and Barnstaple has its own page.

And Cornwall?

Truro, Saint Austell and Penzance have browse pages, and the county page lists the rest.

Which place has the youngest members?

Exeter, where about one in five is under 25.

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See who is in the South West

Look around Bristol, Devon, Cornwall or your own town.

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