Radio X Frequency
Radio X uses different FM frequencies in different areas – 2 in total – and is also on DAB.
Typical frequencies in major cities:
London 104.9 FMManchester 97.7 FMStockport 97.7 FMBolton 97.7 FMBasildon 104.9 FMWarrington 97.7 FMSlough 104.9 FMRochdale 97.7 FM
On DAB, Radio X is on the D1 National multiplex (block 11D), which covers most of the UK.
Radio X FM frequencies by area
| Area | Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London (1) | ||||
| London | 104.9 FM | Radio X London | Crystal Palace | 3.9 kW |
| North West (1) | ||||
| Manchester | 97.7 FM | Radio X Manchester | Manchester - City Tower | 1 kW |
Radio X on DAB
2 multiplexes. Retune (auto-scan) your radio to pick up the one for your area.
| Multiplex | Block | Coverage | Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1 National National | 11D | UK | Radio X UK |
| Channel Islands | 12A | Channel Islands | Radio X UK |
Transmitter map
Source: Ofcom technical parameters for broadcast radio transmitters, 15 September 2026 (Open Government Licence). Power is effective radiated power; the transmitter nearest you is not always the strongest.
