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Birmingham radio stations live

Birmingham’s local radio, live: 9 stations with the music, news and voices of the city. Listen free on your phone or computer.

Stations: 9
Genres: 9

Birmingham radio dial: FM and AM frequencies

The 23 licensed radio transmitters heard in Birmingham (16 on FM and 7 on AM), from the CRTC station lists, including rebroadcasters of stations based elsewhere. Click a station to listen live.

Frequency	Station	Format	Call sign
88.3 MHz	BBC Radio 2	National	West Midlands
89.1 MHz	BRMB	Local	Birmingham Aston
90.5 MHz	BBC Radio 3	National	West Midlands
91.3 MHz	Raaj FM	Local	Sandwell West Bromwich
92.7 MHz	BBC Radio 4	National	West Midlands
93.5 MHz	Unity FM	Local	Birmingham East
94.8 MHz	BBC Coventry and Warwickshire	Regional	Coventry
95.6 MHz	BBC WM	Regional	West Midlands
96.4 MHz	Hits Radio	Regional	Birmingham
97.2 MHz	Hits Radio	Regional	Wolverhampton
97.9 MHz	BBC Radio 1	National	West Midlands
100.1 MHz	Classic FM	National	West Midlands
100.7 MHz	Heart	Regional	West Midlands
102.2 MHz	Capital	Local	Birmingham
105.2 MHz	Greatest Hits Radio	Regional	West Midlands
105.7 MHz	Smooth Radio	Regional	West Midlands
693 kHz	BBC Radio 5 live	National	Midlands
909 kHz	BBC Radio 5 live	National	Northern England
1053 kHz	Talk Sport	National	Worcestershire
1089 kHz	Talk Sport	National	West Yorkshire
1296 kHz	Radio XL	Regional	Birmingham
1458 kHz	BBC Asian Network	Regional	Midlands
1458 kHz	Lyca Radio 1458	National	London

Birmingham radio at a glance

The numbers behind Birmingham’s radio, updated as stations are checked.

Stations: 9
On air now: 6
Region: West Midlands
Top genre: R&B and Soul
Nation: England

West Midlands · England

Top 9 radio stations in Birmingham

The stations listeners in Birmingham play most right now.

Genres of Birmingham’s stations

1R&B and Soul3 stations 2Reggae3 stations 390s2 stations 4Hip Hop2 stations 580s1 stations 6Adult Contemporary1 stations 7Classic Rock1 stations 8Gospel1 stations 9Pop1 stations

Other towns in West Midlands

1Stoke4 stations 2West Midlands3 stations 3Worcester3 stations 4Coventry3 stations 5Black Country3 stations 6Shropshire2 stations 7Staffordshire2 stations 8Shrewsbury2 stations 9Warwickshire1 stations 10Stafford1 stations 11Nuneaton1 stations 12Rugby1 stations

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13Solihull1 stations

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Radio in Birmingham

The most popular stations in Birmingham are Capital Birmingham, BRFM - Birmingham, True Radio Birmingham, Beatz Radio BIRMINGHAM and Birmingham Sounds Radio. Birmingham has 9 stations here, mostly r&b and soul, reggae and 90s.

Local radio that connects Birmingham

Birmingham’s stations bring you the traffic, weather, events and everyday life of the city. Listening online means hearing Birmingham in real time, wherever you are — with clean streaming sound.

Live, free and nothing to install

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular station in Birmingham?

The most popular station in Birmingham is Capital Birmingham, followed by BRFM - Birmingham and True Radio Birmingham.

How many radio stations does Birmingham have?

9 stations of Birmingham are on air here, and the list keeps growing.

How do I listen to Birmingham radio?

Click any station from Birmingham on this page to open it and press play. It plays live, free, in your browser.

Do I need to install an app?

No. Everything works in your browser, on computer and phone, with no downloads and no sign-up.

What kind of radio is popular in Birmingham?

The formats with the most stations in Birmingham are R&B and Soul (3), Reggae (3), 90s (2) and Hip Hop (2).

How many Birmingham stations are on air right now?

6 of Birmingham’s stations were streaming at our last check.

All radio stations in Birmingham