BBC Radio WM

BBC Radio WM is the BBC's local radio station for the West Midlands. It broadcasts on 95.6 FM from Sutton Coldfield, and on DAB in 2 local areas.

The transmitter at Sutton Coldfield runs at 11.4 kW and serves West Midlands.

Of the towns in our guide, it should have a good signal in Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Telford, Wolverhampton and 14 other towns and fringe reception in Leicester, Nottingham, Stoke-on-Trent and 15 other towns.

RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts BBC Radio WM's weekly audience at 183,000 listeners, a 1.3% share of radio listening in its area.