> 身近[に]{L}親しい異性がいたらよかったのにね

What is the function of the particle に after 身近?
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身近に親しい異性がいたらよかったのにね - Particle に
This に is just a location marker. It's the same に as in 部屋に or 日本に. When used
as a noun, 身近 refers to places near you, or familiar places you go to
frequently (home, school, office, station, ...).

> 身近に親しい異性がいたらよかったのにね。
>
> It would have been nice for you/me to have someone of the opposite sex close
> by.
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