Wales

Wales is covered here by 195 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors, ranging from small independent firms to local branches of Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity.

Barry

A G Adams and Son Funeral Directors, Barry

A G Adams and Son Funeral Directors, Barry serves the surrounding area. The team offers attended and unattended funerals.

NAFD
Abergavenny

Abergavenny Funeralcare

Abergavenny Funeralcare is part of Co-op Funeralcare, serving local families. The team offers prepaid funeral plans and attended and unattended funerals.

NAFD
Caerphilly

ACW Funerals Ltd t/a Williams & Co (Newbridge)

Trading as Williams & Co since 1851, one of Caerphilly's few remaining independent funeral directors after more than 170 years, run by owner Adrian Walters.

SAIF
Caerphilly

ACW Funerals Ltd t/a Williams & Co.

Williams & Co has served the Caerphilly community since 1851, trading as ACW Funerals Ltd under owner Adrian Walters, holding NAFD, SAIF and BIE membership.

SAIF
Bangor

Angladdau Enfys Funerals Ltd, Bangor

Enfys Funerals is an ethical, bilingual funeral director in Bangor, Gwynedd. Green, traditional and bespoke ceremonies, with a second office in Bethesda.

NAFD
Llanelli

Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Llanelli

Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Llanelli, part of Funeral Partners, has served the area since 1950. The team offers prepaid funeral plans and 24-hour support.

NAFD
Cwmbran

Arthur Peake and Sons (Funeral Service) Ltd

Arthur Peake & Sons has served Cwmbran since 1918 from the Woodland Funeral Home, now run by Kerrie Peake, a fifth-generation owner.

NAFD
Arwyn Hughes Funeral Director
Anglesey

Arwyn Hughes Funeral Director

Arwyn Hughes Funeral Director serves Anglesey from its base in Marianglas, offering bilingual Welsh and English funeral care.

NAFD
Burry Port

Autumn Leaf Independent Family Funeral Directors, Burry Port

Autumn Leaf Independent Family Funeral Directors is run by Ian and Mary Smith from the Old Vestry at Tabernacle Chapel in Burry Port, Carmarthenshire.

SAIF
Neath Port Talbot

Baglan Funeral Home

Baglan Funeral Home traces its roots to the 1940s in the Afan Valley. Now run by the Jenkins family with Mr C Perfect, it holds BIFD and SAIF accreditation.

SAIF

What Does a Funeral Cost in Wales?

Based on the price lists published by the funeral directors listed here, a direct cremation in Wales averages around £1,560, with most firms charging between £1,350 and £1,850. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) averages around £2,400, with most between £1,850 and £2,900. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; for attended funerals, third-party costs such as crematorium or burial fees and a celebrant's or minister's fee are extra, so ask for an itemised breakdown before you book.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 195 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here across Wales, spanning independent firms, family-run businesses, and branches of the larger Co-op Funeralcare and Dignity groups.

Across Wales, a direct cremation averages around £1,560, while a fully attended, traditional funeral averages around £2,400 for the funeral director's own fees. Exact pricing depends heavily on location and the funeral director chosen, so it's worth comparing a few quotes.

As in the rest of the UK outside Scotland, funeral directing in Wales isn't a licensed profession, so NAFD (National Association of Funeral Directors) and SAIF (National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors) membership is one of the clearest signs of accountability available. Both require a code of practice, set conduct standards, and a formal route for raising a complaint if something goes wrong.

Funeral-cost support for Wales works the same way as in England, through the UK-wide Funeral Expenses Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions, since this type of welfare support isn't devolved to the Welsh Government. It's means-tested and usually only covers part of the total cost, so check your eligibility on GOV.UK before the funeral is arranged, if possible.

To some extent, yes. South Wales's larger towns and cities — Cardiff, Newport, Swansea — tend to have more funeral directors competing for business, which usually means more choice and a wider spread of prices, while more rural parts of North and Mid Wales can have fewer options locally. It's worth comparing a few quotes wherever you're based.