This is a guide to radio stations in London, featuring 164 stations. For your convenience, we have added a filter showing popularity rating among our catalog users, broadcast frequencies in London, and format — the genre and theme of the stations, allowing you to quickly find a station by your interests and listen for free.
London radio stations
10 Best London radio stations
According to YouGov (Q4 2025) — this ranking shows popularity, the percentage of people who rate the radio station positively.
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Top 5 London stations
According to RAJAR (Q2 2025), based on weekly audience reach.
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BBC radio stations
Here are 5 radio stations broadcasting in London, listed in order of listener popularity.
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Sports
The most popular sports radio stations broadcasting in London.
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Music only
The most popular music-only radio stations broadcasting in London.
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Jazz
Top jazz tunes from London: from classic standards to smooth jazz.
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For Children
The most popular London radio stations for children.
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Fun Kids Radio
Music, games, stories. - 2
Fun Kids Silly Radio
Funny songs, playful shows. - 3
Fun Kids Naps Radio
Calming music, bedtime stories.
Top 40
The hottest Top 40 hits from London’s leading stations, all in one place.
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Community
The best London community radio stations are gathered in this section — from arts and soul stations to Greek, Polish, and Asian broadcasts — reflecting the city’s cultural diversity.
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BBC Radio 1 Frequency: 98.5 FM / 1052 AM / 10B DAB Format: Contemporary hits, New Music, Talk
Times Radio Frequency: Web Format: News
BBC Radio 4 Frequency: 720 AM Format: News, Talk, Entertainment
Heart FM Frequency: 106.2 / DAB 12C Format: Pop, Contemporary hits, 90s
Magic Radio UK Frequency: 105.4 FM/ DAB: 12C Format: Oldies, Easy listening
Smooth UK Radio Frequency: 102.2 FM Format: Easy listening, Oldies
Capital Radio UK Frequency: Web Format: Contemporary hits
BBC Radio 6 Music Frequency: DAB: 12B Format: R&B, Rock, Electronic, Dance
KISS FM UK Frequency: 100.0 Format: Rhythmic, Contemporary hits
NTS Format: Classic hits, Jazz, Techno
