15 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors are currently listed here for Bournemouth, covering the town and the wider Dorset coast.
Alan Rice and Tapper Funeral Service has served Moordown, Bournemouth since 1996, part of the Tapper family firm founded in 1904.
Co-op Funeralcare serves Bournemouth and the surrounding area. The team offers attended and unattended funerals.
Deric Scott Funeral Directors brings over 100 years of local experience to Boscombe, Bournemouth. Part of the CPJ Field group, with roots dating to 1690.
George Scott & Son has served Dorset for over 125 years since 1899. This Charminster Road branch, led by Neil Scott, also covers nearby Queens Park.
This Kinson shop front is the North Bournemouth Funeral Home, one of three sites run by the George Scott and Son family firm, founded in 1899.
George Scott & Son, incorporating Harry Tomes, is a family-owned funeral director in Bournemouth, with roots dating back to 1899 and over 80 years locally.
George Scott and Son has served Bournemouth since 1899 and is now run by fifth-generation Neil Scott and his mother Judith, with NAFD and SAIF membership.
Head & Wheble has served Bournemouth since 1926. Now in its fourth generation, the family firm marks its centenary in 2026, also covering Poole and Christchurch.
Part of Co-op Funeralcare, J J Allen Funeral Directors serves Bournemouth and the wider area. Offering prepaid funeral plans and a chapel of rest to local families.
Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors (Bournemouth) serves the surrounding area. The team offers attended and unattended funerals and 24-hour support.
Bournemouth's listed prices show a direct cremation starting from around £995 and reaching £2,050, averaging roughly £1,695. A fully attended funeral starts from about £1,795 and can climb to £4,163, averaging closer to £2,832 — among the widest attended-funeral ranges on this directory.
15 are currently listed here for Bournemouth, covering the town centre and coastal suburbs.
Higher-priced quotes usually reflect premium coffins, multiple limousines or larger venue hire — it's not the norm, but it shows why comparing itemised quotes matters more than looking at a single average figure.
Most funeral directors listed here can be contacted by phone or email to start arrangements, though an in-person meeting is usually needed at some point to confirm details and sign paperwork — it's worth asking directly what they can handle remotely.