There are 3 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here for South Shields, including independent firms alongside the local Co-op Funeralcare branch.
Co-op Funeralcare, South Shields serves the surrounding area. The team offers attended and unattended funerals.
Peter Johnson Funerals serves South Shields and Whiteleas. Part of Dignity, offering traditional attended funerals and simple unattended cremations.
Tynedale Family Funeral Directors has served South Shields from Tynedale House. One of three branches owned by Mark and Diane Cook, with 24/7 support.
Prices among South Shields's listed funeral directors do vary by provider. Based on the standardised price lists available, a direct cremation costs from around £1,218 up to about £1,545, averaging roughly £1,419. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) ranges from about £1,660 to £2,595, with £2,218 a fairly typical figure. Attended funeral figures exclude third-party costs such as crematorium or burial fees and a celebrant's or minister's fee, while direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee.
If none of South Shields's listed funeral directors are quite right, nearby options include:
There are 3 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here for South Shields and the immediate surrounding area.
Yes, some of South Shields's listed funeral directors offer direct cremation, with prices starting from around £1,218, as a lower-cost alternative to a traditional attended funeral.
All 3 funeral directors listed in South Shields are NAFD or SAIF accredited. The UK doesn't license funeral directors as a profession, so trade body membership — NAFD or SAIF — is one of the main ways to check standards before choosing one.
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