Funeral Directors in Edinburgh

Edinburgh has 19 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here, from small independent firms to branches of the larger Co-op and Dignity groups.

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Scotmid Funerals, Edinburgh

Scotmid Funerals, Edinburgh has been serving local families since 2000. This Co-op Funeralcare branch offers a chapel of rest and prepaid funeral plans.

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Thomas Marin Funeral Directors

Thomas Marin serves Edinburgh's Old Town, Canongate and Southside. Part of Dignity, offering attended and unattended funerals and pre-paid plans.

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Thomas Marin Funeral Directors

This Dignity branch serves Edinburgh and the local area. Services include prepaid funeral plans and a chapel of rest.

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W T Dunbar and Sons

W T Dunbar and Sons serves Edinburgh and the surrounding area. The branch offers prepaid funeral plans and memorials.

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William Purves Funeral Directors Ltd

William Purves has been family-run for five generations, and its Oakvale Funeral Home is the flagship South Edinburgh branch of 25-plus homes.

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William Purves Funeral Directors Ltd - Hutchison Terrace

William Purves Funeral Directors' Hutchison Terrace branch serves Edinburgh as part of a five-generation family business, registered at Oakvale Funeral Home.

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William Purves Funeral Directors, Edinburgh (Braid Road)

William Purves has served Edinburgh's Morningside and Braid area for five generations from Braid Road. NAFD and SAIF member with fixed fees.

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William Purves Funeral Directors, Edinburgh (Currie)

William Purves has served Currie, Edinburgh, for five generations from Lanark Road West. NAFD and SAIF member offering a free Plan of Wishes.

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William Purves Funeral Directors, Edinburgh (Ferry Road)

William Purves has served Edinburgh's Ferry Road and Trinity area for five generations. NAFD and SAIF member offering a free Plan of Wishes.

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Funeral Costs in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's funeral directors show a moderate spread of prices. Based on their published standardised price lists, a direct cremation starts from around £1,395 and can reach about £2,150, averaging near £1,676. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) ranges from roughly £2,100 to £3,049, averaging around £2,517. 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.

Looking specifically at direct cremation? We've put together a dedicated breakdown on direct cremation in Edinburgh, including pricing from every provider that publishes one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

19 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors are listed here for Edinburgh and the surrounding area.

A fully attended funeral in Edinburgh averages around £2,517 for the funeral director's own fees, though a simpler direct cremation can be arranged from about £1,395.

All 19 funeral directors listed in Edinburgh are NAFD or SAIF accredited. NAFD or SAIF membership signals that a funeral director has agreed to meet set standards of conduct and to handle complaints formally, rather than informally.