Manchester has 54 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here, taking in everything from long-standing independent firms to the city's Co-op and Dignity branches.
Dowse Catterall Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare, serving Manchester. Offering prepaid funeral plans and attended and unattended funerals to local families.
Kennedys Funerals is a family-run funeral director serving Manchester since 1986. The firm offers a 24-hour, year-round service and online tribute notices.
Greater Manchester Funeral Service is an independent business in Moston, owned and run by Michael Kennedy with almost 40 years of industry experience.
Harold P Heywood & Co Ltd serves Failsworth, Manchester, trading as part of Oldham Independent Funeral Services, a family-run group over 100 years old.
Heathcote's Funeral Services has served Manchester, Stockport and Tameside since 2017, with owners Craig and Julie ensuring continuity of care.
HK Funeral Services & Monumental Masons on Cambrian Street, Manchester offers multicultural funerals, including traditional Chinese customs.
This Dignity branch serves Manchester and the local area. The branch provides a chapel of rest.
Covering Manchester and the wider area, J R Barlow Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare. The branch offers prepaid funeral plans and a chapel of rest.
A Dignity funeral home serving Manchester. The branch provides a chapel of rest.
This Dignity branch serves Manchester and the local area. The team offers a chapel of rest and prepaid funeral plans.
Based on the standardised price lists Manchester's funeral directors publish, a direct cremation typically costs between £869 and £1,995, averaging around £1,511. A fully attended funeral, including the funeral director's own fees, ranges from £1,325 to £3,320, averaging around £2,523. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee. Costs vary depending on the funeral director and the level of service chosen, and third-party costs such as crematorium fees, a burial plot, or a celebrant or minister's fee are typically not included in the attended funeral figures.
Thinking about direct cremation specifically? Our direct cremation in Manchester page breaks down the pricing in more detail, including a note on what's included in the lowest published price.
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There are 54 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here for Manchester and the surrounding area.
A direct cremation in Manchester typically costs from £869, while a fully attended funeral averages around £2,523 for the funeral director's own fees. Exact pricing depends on the funeral director and the services chosen.
All 53 funeral directors listed in Manchester 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.