Find the best UK dating sites listed here!

We’ve been reviewing dating sites for over 4 years. Below you’ll find the TOP 10 UK dating sites, with short reviews and quick links. Browse and click!

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eHarmony is our top choice for 2012. They launched in the UK in 2008 and have proven to be outstanding at matching people for long term relationships. Their personality profile system is far better than all other dating sites, and this leads to accurate matching and a high relationship success rate. Highly recommended for serious daters.

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Be2 is a close second to eHarmony, with a huge membership and very high success rate – over 40% of paid members find a new relationship on Be2, according to them anyway. The great thing is, they do a month’s trial for only £5, so it well worth signing up for that to see if there is anyone with relationship potential!

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match.com is the brand of online dating that wears the crown as far as traditional dating sites go. They have been around for years, and know exactly what they are doing. 160 members leave match.com EVERY DAY, having found a partner on the site, and that’s just in the UK! match.com is a great deal if you are serious about finding someone for a long term relationship.

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GirlsDateforFree is THE site for single guys aged 25 and over. Seriously, you will be spoilt for choice! Yeah, so some of the girls are cheapskates because they signed up for a free dating site, but hey, when you have this many girls to choose from, what are you complaining about?! Girls, you might have to fight for your man here, so we’d have to recommend you look elsewhere for better choice…

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DatingDirect is the UK’s biggest database of singles available. So that means a ridiculous choice, which is exactly what we want. If you like to spend hours browsing through profiles of singles, you will find a whole lot of entertainment on this dating site! This site has a broader appeal than the first three, catering to those who want some fun, those who want marriage, and everybody in between.

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Match Affinity is a branch off from it’s mother site match.com, and it is much like eHarmony in that it uses scientific matching technology to pair you up with sinlges who it thinks you will be compatible with. It is pretty good at it too! Because it comes from the match.com stable, you can be sure this is a high quality dating site.

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Cupid.com is a crackingly good site for locating single people in your very own neck of the woods. instead of trying to matchmake you, it simply lets you see other available singles near where you live. Genius!

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Check this out – an excellent new dating site called Swoon, from the same company as Friends Reunited. But this one has a unique approach to online dating, trying to gte you to understand what makes you ‘swoon’ and what you can offer that will make other UK singles swoon! It’s cool. Try it.

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Friends Reunited have been a trusted brand in the UK for a while now, and really we should give them credit for being the forerunners of social networking. As such, they have a lot of experience of managing this kind of thing, and sure enough, their dating site is really good. They claim to be the most friendly of the dating sites, and there is certainly an air of genuine-ness about it that we like.

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So here’s one you have never heard of because it is BRAND NEW and it isn’t a big chain, it’s a small independent dating site. Herein lies it’s beauty – genuine people running and policing it, so right now there are no fakes and idiots! Join now!

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Midsummer’s Eve is the only other free online dating site in the UK that is worth bothering with. Usually free dating sites get clogged up with fake profiles which is SO annoying. But this site has a great team of people monitoring it, and it genuinely a great dating site, offering proper useability even though it is free.