Funeral Directors in England

Trusted Funeral Directors lists 3,346 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors across England, covering everything from independent, family-run firms to Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity branches in every region.

Poulton-Le-Fylde

Moons Funeral Service

Moons Funeral Service has been run by three generations of the Cross family for over 30 years. The firm offers humanist and direct cremation.

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Great Eccleston

Moons Funeral Service - Great Eccleston

Moons Funeral Service has served Great Eccleston for over 30 years, run by three generations of the Cross family under A G Cross Limited.

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Waterlooville

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors has served Waterlooville for many years, growing into a small Hampshire and Sussex group of three branches.

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Emsworth

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors serves Emsworth and Hampshire as part of a small family group, putting families 'at the core of everything we do'.

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Havant

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors has served Havant for many years, part of a three-branch group alongside Waterlooville and Southbourne.

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Morecambe

Morecambe and Heysham Funeral Services

Morecambe and Heysham Funeral Services serves Lancashire, part of the Dignity network, from traditional attended funerals to direct cremation.

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Wirral

Moreton Funeralcare

Covering Wirral and the wider area, Moreton Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare. The branch offers attended and unattended funerals and a chapel of rest.

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Leeds

Morley Funeralcare

Morley Funeralcare has served Leeds since 2012. Offering attended and unattended funerals and disabled access to local families.

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Gravesend

Morris & Partners Ltd

Morris & Partners Ltd is an independent funeral directors based at 39 Windmill Street, Gravesend, serving the local Kent community.

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Tavistock

Morris Bros (Tavistock) Limited

Morris Bros (Tavistock) Limited is an independent funeral director at The Old Bedford Foundry in Tavistock, Devon, using a CMA price list.

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What Does a Funeral Cost in England?

Funeral costs vary a good deal by region, but looking across the funeral directors listed here, a direct cremation averages around £1,650, with most firms charging between £1,330 and £2,000. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) averages around £2,760, with most between £2,170 and £3,490. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; for attended funerals, third-party costs such as crematorium or burial fees and a celebrant's or minister's fee are extra, so ask for an itemised breakdown before you book.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3,346 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here across England, spanning independent firms, family-run businesses, and branches of the larger Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity groups.

Across England, a direct cremation averages around £1,650, while a fully attended, traditional funeral averages around £2,760 for the funeral director's own fees. Exact pricing depends heavily on location and the funeral director chosen, so it's worth comparing a few quotes.

Funeral directing isn't a licensed profession in England — anyone can set up as a funeral director without needing a qualification or permit. That's what makes NAFD (National Association of Funeral Directors) and SAIF (National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors) membership useful to look for: both require members to follow a code of practice, meet set standards of conduct, and offer a formal complaints route if something goes wrong.

Families on a low income or receiving certain benefits may be able to claim a Funeral Expenses Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions towards the cost of a simple funeral. It's means-tested and usually only covers part of the total cost, so it's worth checking your eligibility on GOV.UK before the funeral is arranged, if possible.

No — there's no legal requirement to use a funeral director anywhere in the UK, and a small number of families choose to arrange a funeral themselves. Most people still use one, though, since a funeral director handles the practical and legal side of things — collecting the person who has died, liaising with the crematorium or cemetery, and managing the paperwork — at a time when that can be a lot to take on alone.