Derby has 14 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here, including several long-standing independent firms.
A.W. Lymn's Derby branch, Derwent House on Becket Street, was renovated in 2012 and is led by Senior Funeral Director Kevin Hall, with 18 years' service.
A.W. Lymn's Littleover branch on Burton Road serves Derby as part of a family-owned group with around 26 offices across Nottinghamshire and South Derbyshire.
A.W. Lymn's Osmaston Park branch, Wentworth House, serves south Derby, complementing the group's Derwent House office in Derby city centre.
A.W. Lymn is a long-established, family-owned funeral director serving Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, with its Spondon office offering 24-hour support.
Central Co-op Funeral - Chaddesden, Derby serves the surrounding area. Offering a chapel of rest and prepaid funeral plans to local families.
Fellows Funeral Directors is an independent, owner-operated funeral home serving Mickleover, Derby and the surrounding villages for over a decade.
G Wathall & Son is Derby's longest-established funeral director, founded in 1858, running its Macklin Street main office across eight local branches.
George Simnett is an independent firm with four branches across Derby. This Chellaston office at Walker House serves families of all cultures and beliefs.
J Barlow & Family Funeral Service is an independent firm in Allestree, Derby, with a Belper branch and 24-hour NAFD-accredited support.
Kinton & Daughter Funeral Services is a family-run firm based at The Cemetery House in Castle Donington, serving Derby. A sister office is in Long Eaton.
Based on the standardised price lists Derby's funeral directors publish, a direct cremation typically costs from around £1,395 up to £1,575, averaging near £1,510. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) ranges from about £1,990 to £2,695, averaging around £2,485. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; attended figures don't include third-party costs such as crematorium fees, burial plots, or a celebrant or minister's fee. Anyone comparing this against burial can find a deeper dive on our direct cremation in Derby page.
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14 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors are listed here for Derby and the surrounding area.
A fully attended, traditional funeral in Derby averages around £2,485 for the funeral director's own fees, with prices ranging from about £1,990 to £2,695.
All 14 funeral directors listed in Derby are NAFD or SAIF accredited. Since funeral directing isn't a licensed profession, NAFD or SAIF membership is one of the clearest signs a funeral director has agreed to follow set standards of conduct.