Radio Stations in Leicestershire
12 radio stations broadcast on FM or AM from transmitters in Leicestershire: 1 from the BBC, 5 commercial and 6 community stations.
5 local DAB multiplexes also serve the area, carrying 51 stations between them.
UK-wide stations such as BBC Radio 2 and Classic FM are on air everywhere, so they are listed separately.
Stations from transmitters just outside Leicestershire often reach it too – the town pages below estimate what you can actually receive.
Town guides
Every station you can pick up in each town, with signal estimates.
123 stations Leicester
142 stations Loughborough
132 stations Market Harborough
150 stations Melton Mowbray
115 stations
Local and regional stations in Leicestershire
| Station | Frequency | Areas | Transmitters |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC (1) | |||
| BBC Radio Leicester | 104.9 FM | Leicestershire | 1 |
| Commercial stations (5) | |||
| Capital Leicestershire | 105.4 FM | Leicester | 1 |
| Greatest Hits Radio (East Midlands) | 106.0 FM | East Midlands | 1 |
| Smooth East Midlands | 106.6 FM | East Midlands | 1 |
| Fosse 107 | 107.9 FM / 107.0 FM | Hinckley, Loughborough | 2 |
| Sabras Radio | 1260 AM / 102.1 FM / 91.0 FM | Leicester, Loughborough | 3 |
| Community radio (6) | |||
| Radio2Funky | 95.0 FM | Leicester | 1 |
| Cross Counties Radio | 95.4 FM / 92.0 FM | Blaby Town, Lutterworth & Blaby | 2 |
| Kohinoor FM | 97.3 FM | Leicester | 1 |
| EAVA FM | 102.5 FM | Leicester | 1 |
| The Eye | 103.0 FM | Vale of Belvoir | 1 |
| Radio Seerah | 1575 AM | Leicester | 1 |
Frequency shown is the strongest transmitter inside Leicestershire; some stations use other frequencies in other parts of the area. Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026.
Local DAB multiplexes
National multiplexes (BBC National DAB, D1 National and SDL National) reach most of Leicestershire too.