Rates and membership
Create your profile and discover local people without paying. A modest subscription unlocks conversations and the full set of member features.
One paid membership level with four flexible lengths
Clear from the start
Joining The Ditch Dating is free. You only pay when you want to start conversations and use the complete membership service.
Set up your account, explore local profiles and decide whether The Ditch Dating is right for you.
Choose any subscription length and unlock the same complete set of paid member features.
Modest local pricing
Every paid option includes all subscriber features. Longer memberships simply reduce the equivalent monthly cost.
1 month
£7.99 per month
Short and flexible
The full £7.99 is charged in one payment.
Choose 1 month3 months
Equivalent to £6.00 per month
Save 25%
The full £17.99 is charged in one payment.
Choose 3 months6 months
Equivalent to £5.00 per month
Save 37%
The full £29.99 is charged in one payment.
Choose 6 months12 months
Equivalent to £4.17 per month
Save 48%
The full £49.99 is charged in one payment.
Choose 12 monthsThe total price is shown before payment. Subscription and cancellation information will also be displayed before you confirm your purchase.
Compare membership
Free membership lets you explore the service. Paid membership lets you take an active part in meeting someone.
| Feature | Free | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Create a profile and upload photographs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Browse and search local members | ✓ | ✓ |
| Add members to favourites | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reply when a subscribed member contacts you | ✓ | ✓ |
| Start a new conversation | × | ✓ |
| Unlimited messaging | × | ✓ |
| See profile views and members who favourited you | × | ✓ |
| Advanced search options | × | ✓ |
Join, add your details and photographs, then browse people from Redditch and across Worcestershire.
There is no charge simply to create an account. Select a paid plan only when you want to begin conversations.
The features are the same on every paid plan. Your chosen membership length is the only difference.
Membership questions
Important information about joining, payments and what happens when a paid membership ends.
Yes. Creating an account, completing your profile and browsing members are free. A subscription is required to start conversations and unlock all paid features.
Yes. There is one paid membership level. The only difference between the plans is how long your membership lasts and the total price.
The full price of the chosen membership period is charged in one payment. The total will be clearly shown before you confirm payment.
Yes. When you are subscribed, a free member can reply to a conversation that you start. This means the person you contact does not also need to pay before responding.
Your account returns to free membership. Your profile remains available unless you choose to hide or delete it, and you can subscribe again later.
Full information will be provided before purchase and is also available in the Terms and Conditions. For help with a payment, contact help@dating.theditch.co.uk.
Start locally
Join The Ditch Dating, discover local members and choose whether to subscribe when you are ready to make the first move.
Create your free profile