Radio Stations in London
31 local FM/AM stations
1 BBC16 commercial14 community9 local DAB multiplexes
31 radio stations broadcast on FM or AM from transmitters in London: 1 from the BBC, 16 commercial and 14 community stations.
9 local DAB multiplexes also serve the area, carrying 138 stations between them.
UK-wide stations such as BBC Radio 2 and Classic FM are on air everywhere, so they are listed separately.
Town guides
Every station you can pick up in each town, with signal estimates.
Local and regional stations in London
| Station | Frequency | Areas | Transmitters |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC (1) | |||
| BBC Radio London | 94.9 FM | London | 1 |
| Commercial stations (16) | |||
| Capital London | 95.8 FM | London | 1 |
| LBC | 97.3 FM | London | 1 |
| Hits Radio (London) | 100.0 FM | London | 1 |
| Smooth London | 102.2 FM | London | 1 |
| London Greek Radio | 103.3 FM | Haringey | 1 |
| Radio X London | 104.9 FM | London | 1 |
| Magic Radio | 105.4 FM | London | 1 |
| Greatest Hits Radio London | 105.8 FM | London | 1 |
| Heart London | 106.2 FM | London | 1 |
| Capital Xtra | 107.1 FM / 96.9 FM | North London, Brixton | 2 |
| Nation Radio London | 107.5 FM | Havering | 1 |
| Radio Jackie | 107.8 FM | Kingston | 1 |
| Panjab Radio (Greater London) | 558 AM | Greater London | 1 |
| Sunrise Radio (Greater London) | 972 AM / 963 AM | West London, London | 2 |
| Lyca Gold | 1035 AM | London | 1 |
| Premier Christian Radio | 1305 AM / 1413 AM | London | 1 |
| Community radio (14) | |||
| Westside Radio | 89.6 FM | Southall | 1 |
| Hayes FM | 91.8 FM | London Hayes | 1 |
| Nagrecha Radio | 92.0 FM | Newham | 1 |
| Nomad Radio | 92.2 FM | Hammersmith | 1 |
| Rainbow Radio | 92.4 FM | SE_London | 1 |
| Revive FM | 94.0 FM | Newham | 1 |
| Select Radio | 94.4 FM | Dulwich | 1 |
| Maritime Radio | 96.5 FM | Greenwich | 1 |
| Croydon FM | 97.8 FM / 99.4 FM | Croydon | 2 |
| Flex FM (London Wandsworth) | 101.4 FM | London Wandsworth | 1 |
| The Beat London 103.6FM | 103.6 FM | Harlesden | 1 |
| Resonance FM | 104.4 FM | London | 1 |
| Rinse FM | 106.8 FM | London City East | 1 |
| Reprezent 107.3 FM | 107.3 FM | Lewisham | 1 |
Frequency shown is the strongest transmitter inside London; 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 London too.
London 1 Block 12C Local · 18 stations
London 2 Block 12A Local · 17 stations
88.3 CENTREFORCEBBC Radio LondonBoom LightColourfulMi-SoulNation 70sNation 80sNation 90sNation Radio LondonRadio MariaSunrise RetroTrack RadioVirgin Radio 80sVirgin Radio 90sADVENTIST RADIOCountryLineRadioNationClasHits
London 3 Block 11B Local · 21 stations
Surrey Block 10C Local · 22 stations
93 Fresh SoundzAngel RadioBBC Radio SurreyBritAsia RadioFun KidsFun Kids JuniorGreatest Hits Radio (Berkshire & North Hampshire)Heart SussexHits Radio (Surrey & East Hampshire)Hits Radio PrideKISS DANCEKISS XTRALite RadioPointBlank RadioShine 879Absolute Radio 00sDarbarSahibRadioENERGYLiberty RadioPolish Radio PRLSami Swoi RadioTFS Radio
North East London and South West Essex small-scale Block 8A Small-scale · 14 stations
93 Fresh SoundzBedrock RadioBritAsia RadioEruption RadioGateway 97.8Phoenix FM (Brentwood)Radio XtraSelect Radio*All Hit Radio*CONGREGATION 22Cyndicut RadioDarbarSahibRadioSugarKayneRadioWaveUp Radio
North London small-scale Block 9B Small-scale · 31 stations
Angel RadioAsian Star 101.6 FMBoom RockDelite RadioFun KidsGreekBeat RadioHellas Radio UKHot DigitalHouse FMKolKOOL FMLove LifeNagrecha RadioRadio Caroline (Ashford & Dungeness)Rainbow RadioReprezent 107.3 FMResonance FMResonance XtraRinse FMSelect RadioShine 879Soho RadioSolar RadioLGRLiberty RadioPersianMixRadioPolish Radio PRLSlack CityStarpoint SoulThe Beat LondonTMM1
South East London and North West Kent small-scale Block 9C Small-scale · 13 stations
93 Fresh SoundzBritAsia RadioCPR FMGlitterBeamMade In Kent RadioMaritime RadioNews Radio UKSelect RadioSolar Radio*All Hit Radio*DarbarSahibRadioEastLondon RadioEKR Rock
South London small-scale Block 9A Small-scale · 16 stations
Boom RockCosoro AfrobeatsCroydon FMFlex FM (London Wandsworth)Riverside RadioSelect RadioWestside Radio1 GERONIMO1047 SUBJAMCHDABUKCONGREGATION 22FG Chic LondonLondonMusicRadioPersianMixRadioSmooth Jazz24/7TBA3
West London small-scale Block 8B Small-scale · 15 stations
Boom RockBrooklands RadioFlex FM (London Wandsworth)Radio HillingdonRadio UTSAVSlim RadioWestside RadioAkash RadioBackstage RadioDesi RadioLondonMusicRadioPersianMixRadioTBATBA3Westminster Waves