BBC Radio Merseyside

BBC Radio Merseyside is the BBC's local radio station for Merseyside. It broadcasts on 95.8 FM from Allerton Park, and on DAB in 1 local area.

The transmitter at Allerton Park runs at 7.1 kW and serves Merseyside.

Of the towns in our guide, it should have a good signal in Bolton, Liverpool, Preston, St Helens, Warrington, Wigan and 10 other towns and fringe reception in Manchester, Rochdale, Stockport and 7 other towns.

RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts BBC Radio Merseyside's weekly audience at 163,000 listeners, a 4.8% share of radio listening in its area.