Below you will find current UK cremation statistics. Data is correct as of January 1st 2022 – information compiled with blessings of the Cremation Society of Great Britain
Statistics Overview
- The cremation rate in the UK is 78.4%
England & Wales = 80.4%, Scotland = 70.7% & NI = 22.2%) - The busiest crematorium in 2021 was Andover with 5,465
- The most expensive crematorium in 2021 was Friockheim (£1,100)
- The cheapest crematorium in 2021 was Belfast (£392)
- The average crematorium fee in the UK is £836.77 (up 2.11% vs 2020)
- The Average cost of a basic cremation in the UK is £3290.98
- There were 543,293 cremations in the UK in 2020 across 310 crematoriums.
- On average there were 2,131 cremations every day in 2021 (we based this on weekdays only across the country)
Crematorium Fees & Price Increase
Crematorium | County | Basic Cremation Fee 2020 | Basic Cremation Fee 2021 | Percentage Increase 2020 v 2021 | Price Increase 2020 v 2021 | Average Total Cost Of Cremation |
Luton | BEDFORDSHIRE | 760.00 | 780.00 | 2.63% | £20.00 | £3,231.00 |
Bedford | BEDFORDSHIRE | 810.80 | 849.95 | 4.83% | £39.15 | £3,343.00 |
Reading | BERKSHIRE | 810.00 | 830.00 | 2.47% | £20.00 | £3,301.00 |
Slough | BERKSHIRE | 795.00 | 835.00 | 5.03% | £40.00 | £3,291.00 |
Bracknell | BERKSHIRE | 875.00 | 900.00 | 2.86% | £25.00 | £3,371.00 |
West Berkshire | BERKSHIRE | 995.00 | 995.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,466.00 |
Bristol South | BRISTOL | 890.00 | 940.00 | 5.62% | £50.00 | £3,411.00 |
Bristol North West | BRISTOL | 890.00 | 940.00 | 5.62% | £50.00 | £3,411.00 |
Westerleigh | BRISTOL | 985.00 | 985.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,456.00 |
Aylesbury | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | 645.00 | 645.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,116.00 |
Amersham | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | 630.00 | 650.00 | 3.17% | £20.00 | £3,121.00 |
Bierton | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | 630.00 | 650.00 | 3.17% | £20.00 | £3,121.00 |
Milton Keynes | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | 960.00 | 960.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,431.00 |
Cambridge | CAMBRIDGESHIRE | 830.00 | 830.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,301.00 |
March | CAMBRIDGESHIRE | 988.00 | 988.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,459.00 |
Peterborough | CAMBRIDGESHIRE | 958.00 | 1,002.00 | 4.59% | £44.00 | £3,408.00 |
Macclesfield | CHESHIRE | 750.00 | 750.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,221.00 |
Crewe | CHESHIRE | 750.00 | 750.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,221.00 |
Widnes | CHESHIRE | 745.00 | 765.00 | 2.68% | £20.00 | £3,236.00 |
Warrington | CHESHIRE | 786.00 | 810.00 | 3.05% | £24.00 | £3,281.00 |
Chester | CHESHIRE | 757.00 | 869.25 | 14.83% | £112.25 | £3,341.00 |
LachdennisBirches)openedApril2020) | CHESHIRE | 875.00 | NA | NA | ||
Northwich | CHESHIRE | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Hartlepool | CLEVELAND | 761.00 | 761.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,232.00 |
Middlesbrough | CLEVELAND | 772.00 | 790.00 | 2.33% | £18.00 | £3,261.00 |
Kirkleatham | CLEVELAND | 875.00 | 890.00 | 1.71% | £15.00 | £3,346.00 |
Truro | cornwall | 784.00 | 875.00 | 11.61% | £91.00 | £3,402.00 |
Camborne | cornwall | 890.00 | 890.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,361.00 |
Bodmin | CORNWALL | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Carlisle | CUMBRIA | 845.00 | 870.00 | 2.96% | £25.00 | £3,341.00 |
Whitehaven | CUMBRIA | 805.00 | 892.00 | 10.81% | £87.00 | £3,346.00 |
Barrow in Furness | CUMBRIA | 906.00 | 906.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,377.00 |
Milnthorpe | CUMBRIA | 975.00 | 975.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,446.00 |
Aston-on-Trent | DERBYSHIRE | 729.00 | 729.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,200.00 |
Chesterfield | DERBYSHIRE | 770.00 | 770.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,241.00 |
Derby | derbyshire | 759.00 | 782.00 | 3.03% | £23.00 | £3,230.00 |
Alfreton | DERBYSHIRE | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Barnstaple | DEVON | 680.00 | 715.00 | 5.15% | £35.00 | £3,186.00 |
East Devon | DEVON | 895.00 | 895.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,366.00 |
Plymouth West | DEVON | 915.00 | 915.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,386.00 |
Plymouth East | DEVON | 915.00 | 915.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,386.00 |
Torquay | DEVON | 995.00 | 995.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,466.00 |
Exeter | DEVON | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Lytchett Minster | DORSET | 538.00 | 538.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,299.00 |
Bournemouth | DORSET | 783.00 | 805.00 | 2.81% | £22.00 | £3,276.00 |
Poole | DORSET | 898.00 | 805.00 | -10.36% | -£93.00 | £3,276.00 |
Weymouth | DORSET | 813.75 | 830.00 | 2.00% | £16.25 | £3,301.00 |
Durham North | DURHAM | 700.00 | 720.00 | 2.86% | £20.00 | £3,171.00 |
Durham Central | DURHAM | 700.00 | 720.00 | 2.86% | £20.00 | £3,151.00 |
Stockton-on-Tees | DURHAM | 765.00 | 765.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,236.00 |
Bishop Auckland | DURHAM | 884.00 | 884.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,355.00 |
Darlington | DURHAM | 875.00 | 900.00 | 2.86% | £25.00 | £3,371.00 |
Weeley | ESSEX | 775.00 | 775.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,246.00 |
Southend-on-Sea | essex | 785.00 | 785.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,296.00 |
Chelmsford | ESSEX | 777.00 | 793.00 | 2.06% | £16.00 | £3,264.00 |
Colchester | ESSEX | 765.00 | 809.00 | 5.75% | £44.00 | £3,259.00 |
Saffron Walden | essex | 850.00 | 850.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,321.00 |
South Essex | ESSEX | 905.00 | 955.00 | 5.52% | £50.00 | £3,426.00 |
Hainault | essex | 970.00 | 970.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,441.00 |
Harlow | essex | 970.00 | 970.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,441.00 |
Brentwood | ESSEX | 973.00 | 973.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,444.00 |
Basildon | ESSEX | 995.00 | 995.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,466.00 |
Braintree | essex | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Barry | Glamorganshire | 875.00 | 890.00 | 1.71% | £15.00 | £3,346.00 |
Gloucester | GLOUCESTERSHIRE | 873.00 | 912.00 | 4.47% | £39.00 | £3,383.00 |
Cheltenham | GLOUCESTERSHIRE | 915.00 | 915.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,386.00 |
Forest of Dean | GLOUCESTERSHIRE | 930.00 | 930.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,401.00 |
Portsmouth | HAMPSHIRE | 630.00 | 650.00 | 3.17% | £20.00 | £3,121.00 |
Southampton | HAMPSHIRE | 825.00 | 860.00 | 4.24% | £35.00 | £3,331.00 |
Havant | HAMPSHIRE | 875.00 | 895.00 | 2.29% | £20.00 | £3,346.00 |
Andover | HAMPSHIRE | 900.00 | 900.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,371.00 |
Aldershot | HAMPSHIRE | 926.00 | 926.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,397.00 |
Eastleigh | HAMPSHIRE | 945.00 | 945.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,416.00 |
Romsey | HAMPSHIRE | 945.00 | 945.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,416.00 |
Basingstoke | HAMPSHIRE | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,496.00 |
Watford | HEREFORDSHIRE | 650.00 | 700.00 | 7.69% | £50.00 | £3,171.00 |
Hereford | HEREFORDSHIRE | 729.00 | 744.00 | 2.06% | £15.00 | £3,215.00 |
Hitchin | HEREFORDSHIRE | 925.00 | 951.00 | 2.81% | £26.00 | £3,396.00 |
Woollensbrook | HEREFORDSHIRE | 960.00 | 960.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,431.00 |
Stevenage | HEREFORDSHIRE | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,496.00 |
Douglas | ISLE OF MAN | 814.00 | 814.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | |
Isle of Wight | ISLE OF WIGHT | 807.00 | 863.00 | 6.94% | £56.00 | £3,334.00 |
Maidstone | KENT | 672.50 | 710.00 | 5.58% | £37.50 | £3,181.00 |
Medway | KENT | 700.00 | 710.00 | 1.43% | £10.00 | £3,181.00 |
Gravesend | KENT | 740.00 | 765.00 | 3.38% | £25.00 | £3,236.00 |
Sittingbourne | KENT | 740.00 | 765.00 | 3.38% | £25.00 | £3,236.00 |
Tunbridge Wells | kent | 768.00 | 820.00 | 6.77% | £52.00 | £3,291.00 |
Margate | kent | 861.75 | 885.00 | 2.70% | £23.25 | £3,356.00 |
Charing | KENT | 975.00 | 975.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,446.00 |
Barham | KENT | 975.00 | 975.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,446.00 |
Folkestone | KENT | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Accrington | LANCASHIRE | 670.00 | 720.00 | 7.46% | £50.00 | £3,191.00 |
Lytham St. Annes | LANCASHIRE | 724.00 | 753.00 | 4.01% | £29.00 | £3,195.00 |
Preston | LANCASHIRE | 738.00 | 753.00 | 2.03% | £15.00 | £3,224.00 |
Blackpool | LANCASHIRE | 725.00 | 765.00 | 5.52% | £40.00 | £3,196.00 |
Burnley | LANCASHIRE | 785.00 | 797.00 | 1.53% | £12.00 | £3,256.00 |
Blackburn | LANCASHIRE | 790.00 | 805.00 | 1.90% | £15.00 | £3,276.00 |
Burscough | Lancashire | 870.00 | 870.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,341.00 |
Chorley | LANCASHIRE | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Lancaster | LANCASHIRE | 1,055.00 | 1,055.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,526.00 |
Leicester | LEICESTERSHIRE | 870.00 | 890.00 | 2.30% | £20.00 | £3,361.00 |
Great Glen | LEICESTERSHIRE | 915.00 | 915.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,386.00 |
Countesthorpe | LEICESTERSHIRE | 965.00 | 1,020.00 | 5.70% | £55.00 | £3,421.00 |
Loughborough | LEICESTERSHIRE | 1,035.00 | 1,035.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,506.00 |
Grimsby | LINCOLNSHIRE | 705.00 | 705.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,176.00 |
Scunthorpe | LINCOLNSHIRE | 715.00 | 715.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,186.00 |
Alford | LINCOLNSHIRE | 700.00 | 720.00 | 2.86% | £20.00 | £3,171.00 |
Boston | LINCOLNSHIRE | 735.00 | 760.00 | 3.40% | £25.00 | £3,231.00 |
Surfleet | LINCOLNSHIRE | 775.00 | 795.00 | 2.58% | £20.00 | £3,246.00 |
Lincoln | LINCOLNSHIRE | 750.00 | 795.00 | 6.00% | £45.00 | £3,251.00 |
Gainsborough | LINCOLNSHIRE | 805.00 | 805.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,276.00 |
Grantham | LINCOLNSHIRE | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
City of London | LONDON | 445.00 | 465.00 | 4.49% | £20.00 | £3,401.00 |
Feltham | LONDON | 535.00 | 535.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,006.00 |
Morden | LONDON | 605.00 | 605.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,076.00 |
Mortlake | LONDON | 620.00 | 620.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,091.00 |
Wandsworth | LONDON | 625.00 | 625.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,096.00 |
East Finchley | LONDON | 630.00 | 645.00 | 2.38% | £15.00 | £3,116.00 |
Ruislip | LONDON | 649.00 | 649.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,120.00 |
Islington | LONDON | 625.00 | 650.00 | 4.00% | £25.00 | £3,121.00 |
Lewisham | LONDON | 650.00 | 650.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,121.00 |
Barnet | LONDON | 725.00 | 655.00 | -9.66% | -£70.00 | £3,171.00 |
Kingston upon Tames | LONDON | 655.00 | 670.00 | 2.29% | £15.00 | £3,141.00 |
Kensal Green | LONDON | 685.00 | 685.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,156.00 |
West Norwood | LONDON | 665.00 | 695.00 | 4.51% | £30.00 | £3,166.00 |
Tooting | LONDON | 665.00 | 695.00 | 4.51% | £30.00 | £3,166.00 |
Eltham | LONDON | 704.00 | 722.00 | 2.56% | £18.00 | £3,193.00 |
Golders Green | LONDON | 715.00 | 730.00 | 2.10% | £15.00 | £3,201.00 |
Southwark | LONDON | 772.00 | 772.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,243.00 |
East London | LONDON | 844.00 | 844.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,315.00 |
Manor Park (London) | LONDON | 845.00 | 875.00 | 3.55% | £30.00 | £3,316.00 |
Croydon | LONDON | 857.00 | 885.00 | 3.27% | £28.00 | £3,356.00 |
Southgate | LONDON | 925.00 | 925.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,396.00 |
Enfield | LONDON | 949.00 | 949.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,420.00 |
Streatham | LONDON | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Beckenham | LONDON | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
Stockport | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 675.00 | 675.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,146.00 |
Manchester North | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 704.00 | 729.00 | 3.55% | £25.00 | £3,215.00 |
Wigan | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 731.00 | 731.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,202.00 |
Oldham | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 732.00 | 732.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,103.00 |
Dukinfield | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 715.00 | 745.00 | 4.20% | £30.00 | £3,216.00 |
Altrincham | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 730.00 | 750.00 | 2.74% | £20.00 | £3,221.00 |
Rochdale | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 754.00 | 754.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,255.00 |
Middleton | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 754.00 | 754.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,255.00 |
Eccles | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 778.00 | 778.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,249.00 |
Salford | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 778.00 | 778.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,249.00 |
Manchester South | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 780.00 | 795.00 | 1.92% | £15.00 | £3,217.00 |
Bolton | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 825.00 | 875.00 | 6.06% | £50.00 | £3,231.00 |
Atherton | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 895.00 | 885.00 | -1.12% | -£10.00 | £3,356.00 |
Bury | MANCHESTER (GREATER) | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
St. Helens | MERSEYSIDE | 638.00 | 638.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,109.00 |
Birkenhead | MERSEYSIDE | 770.00 | 800.00 | 3.90% | £30.00 | £3,241.00 |
Tornton | MERSEYSIDE | 855.00 | 860.00 | 0.58% | £5.00 | £3,331.00 |
Southport | MERSEYSIDE | 855.00 | 860.00 | 0.58% | £5.00 | £3,331.00 |
Liverpool North | MERSEYSIDE | 871.00 | 871.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,342.00 |
Liverpool South | MERSEYSIDE | 871.00 | 871.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,342.00 |
Kings Lynn | norfolk | 785.40 | 799.00 | 1.73% | £13.60 | £3,270.00 |
Scoulton | NORFOLK | 820.00 | 840.00 | 2.44% | £20.00 | £3,291.00 |
Great Yarmouth | NORFOLK | 840.00 | 840.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,321.00 |
Cromer | NORFOLK | 980.00 | 980.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,451.00 |
Norwich North | NORFOLK | 1,060.00 | 1,060.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,531.00 |
Norwich Central | NORFOLK | 1,060.00 | 1,060.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,531.00 |
Kettering | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE | 788.00 | 878.00 | 11.42% | £90.00 | £3,349.00 |
Wellingborough | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE | 899.00 | 899.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,370.00 |
Northampton | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
belfast | NORTHERN IRELAND | 392.00 | 392.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | |
Blyth | NORTHUMBERLAND | 800.00 | 820.00 | 2.50% | £20.00 | £3,291.00 |
Nottingham | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 680.00 | 700.00 | 2.94% | £20.00 | £3,171.00 |
Bramcote | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 730.00 | 730.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,201.00 |
Lambley | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 770.00 | 770.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,241.00 |
Barnby | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 795.00 | 815.00 | 2.52% | £20.00 | £3,266.00 |
Mansfield | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 738.50 | 817.00 | 10.63% | £78.50 | £3,268.00 |
Babworth | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 820.00 | 820.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,291.00 |
Ollerton | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | 999.00 | 999.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,470.00 |
Banbury | OXFORDSHIRE | 895.00 | 915.00 | 2.23% | £20.00 | £3,386.00 |
Abingdon | OXFORDSHIRE | 1,015.00 | 1,040.00 | 2.46% | £25.00 | £3,486.00 |
Kidlington | OXFORDSHIRE | – | 1,040.00 | – | – | – |
Oxford | OXFORDSHIRE | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
South Lanarkshire | SCOTLAND | 635.90 | 635.90 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £2,943.00 |
Glasgow North | SCOTLAND | 640.00 | 640.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £2,947.00 |
Glasgow South | SCOTLAND | 670.00 | 670.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £2,977.00 |
Glasgow East | SCOTLAND | 670.00 | 670.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £2,977.00 |
Aberdeen | SCOTLAND | 704.00 | 704.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,011.00 |
Falkirk | SCOTLAND | 689.00 | 709.70 | 3.00% | £20.70 | £3,107.00 |
Greenock | SCOTLAND | 701.50 | 722.55 | 3.00% | £21.05 | £3,030.00 |
Clydebank | SCOTLAND | 695.00 | 723.00 | 4.03% | £28.00 | £3,030.00 |
Glasgow West | SCOTLAND | 729.00 | 729.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,036.00 |
Kircaldy | SCOTLAND | 706.00 | 762.00 | 7.93% | £56.00 | £3,069.00 |
Dunfermline | SCOTLAND | 706.00 | 762.00 | 7.93% | £56.00 | £3,069.00 |
Dumbarton (Cardross) | SCOTLAND | 685.00 | 788.00 | 15.04% | £103.00 | £3,095.00 |
Perth | SCOTLAND | 788.00 | 788.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,120.00 |
Crathes | SCOTLAND | 795.00 | 795.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,102.00 |
Eyemouth (Houndwood) | SCOTLAND | 799.00 | 799.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,106.00 |
Edinburgh | SCOTLAND | 783.00 | 806.00 | 2.94% | £23.00 | £3,113.00 |
Warriston | SCOTLAND | 785.00 | 810.00 | 3.18% | £25.00 | £3,117.00 |
Leith | SCOTLAND | 785.00 | 810.00 | 3.18% | £25.00 | £3,117.00 |
Paisley | SCOTLAND | 849.00 | 849.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,106.00 |
Dumfries | SCOTLAND | 789.00 | 855.00 | 8.37% | £66.00 | £3,162.00 |
Ayr | SCOTLAND | 882.00 | 882.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,189.00 |
North Lanarkshire | SCOTLAND | 887.00 | 887.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,194.00 |
West Lothian | SCOTLAND | 895.00 | 895.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,202.00 |
Stirling | SCOTLAND | 895.00 | 895.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,203.00 |
Melrose | SCOTLAND | 920.00 | 895.00 | -2.72% | -£25.00 | £3,202.00 |
Kilbirnie | SCOTLAND | 958.00 | 958.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,265.00 |
Inverness | SCOTLAND | 931.00 | 959.00 | 3.01% | £28.00 | £3,266.00 |
Irvine | SCOTLAND | 981.00 | 981.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,288.00 |
Moray | SCOTLAND | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,377.00 |
Dundee | SCOTLAND | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,377.00 |
Friockheim | SCOTLAND | 1,070.00 | 1,100.00 | 2.80% | £30.00 | £3,377.00 |
Shrewsbury | SHROPSHIRE | 766.00 | 766.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,237.00 |
Telford | SHROPSHIRE | 924.00 | 924.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,395.00 |
Weston-super-Mare | SOMERSET | 715.00 | 730.00 | 2.10% | £15.00 | £3,449.00 |
Yeovil | SOMERSET | 765.00 | 780.00 | 1.96% | £15.00 | £3,236.00 |
Taunton | SOMERSET | 795.00 | 820.00 | 3.14% | £25.00 | £3,291.00 |
Bridgwater | SOMERSET | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Shepton Mallet | SOMERSET | 909.00 | 909.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,380.00 |
Bath | SOMERSET | 934.00 | 953.00 | 2.03% | £19.00 | £3,424.00 |
Weston-super-Mare | SOMERSET | 978.00 | 978.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,449.00 |
Lichfield | STAFFORDSHIRE | 715.00 | 715.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,186.00 |
Stoke-on-Trent | STAFFORDSHIRE | 715.00 | 750.00 | 4.90% | £35.00 | £3,221.00 |
Stafford | STAFFORDSHIRE | 740.00 | 755.00 | 2.03% | £15.00 | £3,211.00 |
Newcastle-under-Lyme | STAFFORDSHIRE | 744.00 | 767.00 | 3.09% | £23.00 | £3,235.00 |
Burton on Trent | STAFFORDSHIRE | 0.00 | 860.00 | – | – | £3,186.00 |
Ipswich | SUFFOLK | 750.00 | 773.00 | 3.07% | £23.00 | £3,221.00 |
Nacton | SUFFOLK | 750.00 | 775.00 | 3.33% | £25.00 | £3,246.00 |
Ellough | SUFFOLK | 875.00 | 900.00 | 2.86% | £25.00 | £3,346.00 |
Bury St. Edmunds | SUFFOLK | 985.00 | 985.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,456.00 |
Woking | SURREY | 930.00 | 848.50 | -8.76% | -£81.50 | £3,401.00 |
Guildford | SURREY | 925.00 | 925.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,396.00 |
Leatherhead | SURREY | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
Chichester | SUSSEX (WEST) | 1,070.00 | 1,077.00 | 0.65% | £7.00 | £3,541.00 |
Brighton (Downs) | SUSSEX (EAST) | 658.00 | 658.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,129.00 |
Brighton (Woodvale) | SUSSEX (EAST) | 658.00 | 691.00 | 5.02% | £33.00 | £3,162.00 |
Eastbourne | SUSSEX (EAST) | 715.00 | 715.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,186.00 |
Hastings | SUSSEX (EAST) | 791.00 | 791.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,262.00 |
Wealden | SUSSEX (EAST) | 849.00 | 885.00 | 4.24% | £36.00 | £3,356.00 |
Worthing | SUSSEX (WEST) | 995.00 | 995.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,466.00 |
Crawley | SUSSEX (WEST) | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
Gateshead | TYNE & WEAR | 739.00 | 739.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,210.00 |
Birtley | TYNE & WEAR | 739.00 | 739.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,210.00 |
Whitley Bay | TYNE & WEAR | 765.40 | 789.00 | 3.08% | £23.60 | £3,237.00 |
Tynemouth | TYNE & WEAR | 765.40 | 789.00 | 3.08% | £23.60 | £3,237.00 |
South Shields | TYNE & WEAR | 816.00 | 816.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,287.00 |
Sunderland | TYNE & WEAR | 865.00 | 865.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,336.00 |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne | TYNE & WEAR | 842.00 | 872.00 | 3.56% | £30.00 | £3,313.00 |
Port Talbot | WALES | 617.00 | 617.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,088.00 |
Bangor | WALES | 622.00 | 658.00 | 5.79% | £36.00 | £3,032.00 |
Bridgend | WALES | 680.70 | 696.40 | 2.31% | £15.70 | £3,191.00 |
Cardiff | wales | 640.00 | 700.00 | 9.38% | £60.00 | £3,171.00 |
Narberth | WALES | 587.00 | 700.00 | 19.25% | £113.00 | £3,161.00 |
Aberdare | WALES | 710.00 | 721.00 | 1.55% | £11.00 | £3,161.00 |
Pontypridd | wales | 710.00 | 721.00 | 1.55% | £11.00 | £3,192.00 |
Swansea | WALES | 695.00 | 730.00 | 5.04% | £35.00 | £3,201.00 |
Wrexham | WALES | 727.00 | 742.00 | 2.06% | £15.00 | £3,213.00 |
Colwyn Bay | WALES | 695.00 | 745.00 | 7.19% | £50.00 | £3,216.00 |
Llanelli | WALES | 810.00 | 810.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,281.00 |
Cwmbran | WALES | 770.00 | 828.00 | 7.53% | £58.00 | £3,299.00 |
BlackwoodSirhowyValley)openedFeb’21) | wales | 790.00 | 840.00 | 6.33% | £50.00 | |
Newport | wales | 840.00 | 840.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,311.00 |
Aberystwyth | WALES | 865.00 | 865.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,336.00 |
Cardiff | WALES | 875.00 | 890.00 | 1.71% | £15.00 | £3,171.00 |
Northop | WALES | 875.00 | 900.00 | 2.86% | £25.00 | £3,346.00 |
St Asaph | WALES | 875.00 | 900.00 | 2.86% | £25.00 | £3,346.00 |
Coleshill | WARWICKSHIRE | 760.00 | 790.00 | 3.95% | £30.00 | £3,251.00 |
Rugby | WARWICKSHIRE | 795.00 | 835.00 | 5.03% | £40.00 | £3,306.00 |
Leamington Spa | WARWICKSHIRE | 800.00 | 920.00 | 15.00% | £120.00 | £3,271.00 |
Nuneaton | WARWICKSHIRE | 1,070.00 | 1,070.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,541.00 |
West Bromwich | WEST MIDLANDS | 724.00 | 775.00 | 7.04% | £51.00 | £3,246.00 |
Rowley Regis | WEST MIDLANDS | 724.00 | 775.00 | 7.04% | £51.00 | £3,246.00 |
Solihull | WEST MIDLANDS | 760.00 | 790.00 | 3.95% | £30.00 | £3,251.00 |
Yardley (Birmingham) | WEST MIDLANDS | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Sutton Coldfield (Birmingham) | WEST MIDLANDS | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Lodge Hill (Birmingham) | WEST MIDLANDS | 875.00 | 875.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,346.00 |
Wolverhampton | WEST MIDLANDS | 920.00 | 880.00 | -4.35% | -£40.00 | £3,296.00 |
Coventry | WEST MIDLANDS | 885.00 | 885.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,356.00 |
Walsall | WEST MIDLANDS | 878.00 | 905.00 | 3.08% | £27.00 | £3,349.00 |
Perry Barr (Birmingham) | WEST MIDLANDS | 924.00 | 924.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,395.00 |
Stourbridge | WEST MIDLANDS | 912.00 | 930.00 | 1.97% | £18.00 | £3,383.00 |
Dudley | WEST MIDLANDS | 912.00 | 930.00 | 1.97% | £18.00 | £3,383.00 |
Swindon | Wiltshire | 895.00 | 895.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,366.00 |
Salisbury | WILTSHIRE | 872.00 | 900.00 | 3.21% | £28.00 | £3,371.00 |
North Wiltshire | WILTSHIRE | 925.00 | 925.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,396.00 |
Semington | WILTSHIRE | 985.00 | 985.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,456.00 |
Redditch | WORCESTERSHIRE | 717.20 | 746.00 | 4.02% | £28.80 | £3,217.00 |
Worcester | WORCESTERSHIRE | 806.00 | 822.00 | 1.99% | £16.00 | £3,353.00 |
Evesham | WORCESTERSHIRE | 850.00 | 850.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,321.00 |
Stourport | WORCESTERSHIRE | 984.00 | 984.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,455.00 |
Hull | YORKSHIRE (EAST) | 760.00 | 799.00 | 5.13% | £39.00 | £3,270.00 |
Haltemprice | YORKSHIRE (EAST) | 909.00 | 909.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,380.00 |
Driffield | YORKSHIRE (EAST) | 995.00 | 995.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,466.00 |
Skipton | YORKSHIRE (NORTH) | 713.00 | 742.00 | 4.07% | £29.00 | £3,213.00 |
Scarborough | YORKSHIRE (NORTH) | 830.00 | 830.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,301.00 |
Harrogate | YORKSHIRE (NORTH) | 860.00 | 886.00 | 3.02% | £26.00 | £3,357.00 |
York | YORKSHIRE (NORTH) | 895.00 | 920.00 | 2.79% | £25.00 | £3,366.00 |
Sheffield North | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 769.00 | 769.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,240.00 |
Doncaster | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 820.00 | 820.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,291.00 |
Barnsley | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 790.00 | 827.00 | 4.68% | £37.00 | £3,348.00 |
Sheffield Central | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 900.00 | 900.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,371.00 |
Sheffield South | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 900.00 | 900.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,371.00 |
Rotherham | YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) | 943.00 | 943.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,414.00 |
Huddersfield | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 727.00 | 727.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,198.00 |
Dewsbury | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 727.00 | 727.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,198.00 |
Shipley | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 812.00 | 750.00 | -7.64% | -£62.00 | £3,283.00 |
Keighley | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 812.00 | 750.00 | -7.64% | -£62.00 | £3,283.00 |
Bradford | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 812.00 | 750.00 | -7.64% | -£62.00 | £3,283.00 |
Halifax | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 860.00 | 860.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,331.00 |
Pontefract | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 937.00 | 937.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,408.00 |
Wakefield | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 937.00 | 937.00 | 0.00% | £0.00 | £3,408.00 |
Leeds North | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 853.00 | 939.00 | 10.08% | £86.00 | £3,382.00 |
Leeds North West | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 853.00 | 939.00 | 10.08% | £86.00 | £3,382.00 |
Leeds South West | YORKSHIRE (WEST) | 853.00 | 939.00 | 10.08% | £86.00 | £3,382.00 |
** Total cost figures were obtained from the Royal London Funeral Cost Index Report. Average costs include collection/care of the deceased, a basic coffin, a hearse a simple service at a crematorium
Most Expensive Crematorium
Crematorium | Cost Ranking 2021 | Basic Cremation Fee 2021 | Crematorium | Cost Ranking 2021 | Basic Cremation Fee 2021 |
Friockheim | 1 | 1,100.00 | Rugby | 157 | 835.00 |
Chichester | 2 | 1,077.00 | Reading | 158 | 830.00 |
Beckenham | 3 | 1,070.00 | Cambridge | 159 | 830.00 |
Northampton | 4 | 1,070.00 | Weymouth | 160 | 830.00 |
Oxford | 5 | 1,070.00 | Scarborough | 161 | 830.00 |
Dundee | 6 | 1,070.00 | Cwmbran | 162 | 828.00 |
Moray | 7 | 1,070.00 | Barnsley | 163 | 827.00 |
Leatherhead | 8 | 1,070.00 | Worcester | 164 | 822.00 |
Crawley | 9 | 1,070.00 | Tunbridge Wells | 165 | 820.00 |
Nuneaton | 10 | 1,070.00 | Blyth | 166 | 820.00 |
Norwich Central | 11 | 1,060.00 | Babworth | 167 | 820.00 |
Norwich North | 12 | 1,060.00 | Taunton | 168 | 820.00 |
Lancaster | 13 | 1,055.00 | Doncaster | 169 | 820.00 |
Kidlington | 14 | 1,040.00 | Mansfield | 170 | 817.00 |
Abingdon | 15 | 1,040.00 | South Shields | 171 | 816.00 |
Loughborough | 16 | 1,035.00 | Barnby | 172 | 815.00 |
Basingstoke | 17 | 1,025.00 | Douglas | 173 | 814.00 |
Stevenage | 18 | 1,025.00 | Warrington | 174 | 810.00 |
Countesthorpe | 19 | 1,020.00 | Leith | 175 | 810.00 |
Peterborough | 20 | 1,002.00 | Warriston | 176 | 810.00 |
Bodmin | 21 | 999.00 | Llanelli | 177 | 810.00 |
Exeter | 22 | 999.00 | Colchester | 178 | 809.00 |
Braintree | 23 | 999.00 | Edinburgh | 179 | 806.00 |
Folkestone | 24 | 999.00 | Poole | 180 | 805.00 |
Chorley | 25 | 999.00 | Bournemouth | 181 | 805.00 |
Grantham | 26 | 999.00 | Blackburn | 182 | 805.00 |
Streatham | 27 | 999.00 | Gainsborough | 183 | 805.00 |
Bury | 28 | 999.00 | Birkenhead | 184 | 800.00 |
Ollerton | 29 | 999.00 | Kings Lynn | 185 | 799.00 |
West Berkshire | 30 | 995.00 | Eyemouth (Houndwood) | 186 | 799.00 |
Torquay | 31 | 995.00 | Hull | 187 | 799.00 |
Basildon | 32 | 995.00 | Burnley | 188 | 797.00 |
Worthing | 33 | 995.00 | Lincoln | 189 | 795.00 |
Driffield | 34 | 995.00 | Surfleet | 190 | 795.00 |
March | 35 | 988.00 | Manchester South | 191 | 795.00 |
Westerleigh | 36 | 985.00 | Crathes | 192 | 795.00 |
Bury St. Edmunds | 37 | 985.00 | Chelmsford | 193 | 793.00 |
Semington | 38 | 985.00 | Hastings | 194 | 791.00 |
Stourport | 39 | 984.00 | Middlesbrough | 195 | 790.00 |
Irvine | 40 | 981.00 | Coleshill | 196 | 790.00 |
Cromer | 41 | 980.00 | Solihull | 197 | 790.00 |
Weston-super-Mare | 42 | 978.00 | Tynemouth | 198 | 789.00 |
Milnthorpe | 43 | 975.00 | Whitley Bay | 199 | 789.00 |
Barham | 44 | 975.00 | Perth | 200 | 788.00 |
Charing | 45 | 975.00 | Dumbarton (Cardross) | 201 | 788.00 |
Brentwood | 46 | 973.00 | Southend-on-Sea | 202 | 785.00 |
Harlow | 47 | 970.00 | Derby | 203 | 782.00 |
Hainault | 48 | 970.00 | Luton | 204 | 780.00 |
Milton Keynes | 49 | 960.00 | Yeovil | 205 | 780.00 |
Woollensbrook | 50 | 960.00 | Salford | 206 | 778.00 |
Inverness | 51 | 959.00 | Eccles | 207 | 778.00 |
Kilbirnie | 52 | 958.00 | Weeley | 208 | 775.00 |
South Essex | 53 | 955.00 | Nacton | 209 | 775.00 |
Bath | 54 | 953.00 | Rowley Regis | 210 | 775.00 |
Hitchin | 55 | 951.00 | West Bromwich | 211 | 775.00 |
Enfield | 56 | 949.00 | Ipswich | 212 | 773.00 |
Romsey | 57 | 945.00 | Southwark | 213 | 772.00 |
Eastleigh | 58 | 945.00 | Chesterfield | 214 | 770.00 |
Rotherham | 59 | 943.00 | Lambley | 215 | 770.00 |
Bristol North West | 60 | 940.00 | Sheffield North | 216 | 769.00 |
Bristol South | 61 | 940.00 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 217 | 767.00 |
Leeds South West | 62 | 939.00 | Shrewsbury | 218 | 766.00 |
Leeds North West | 63 | 939.00 | Widnes | 219 | 765.00 |
Leeds North | 64 | 939.00 | Stockton-on-Tees | 220 | 765.00 |
Wakefield | 65 | 937.00 | Sittingbourne | 221 | 765.00 |
Pontefract | 66 | 937.00 | Gravesend | 222 | 765.00 |
Forest of Dean | 67 | 930.00 | Blackpool | 223 | 765.00 |
Dudley | 68 | 930.00 | Dunfermline | 224 | 762.00 |
Stourbridge | 69 | 930.00 | Kircaldy | 225 | 762.00 |
Aldershot | 70 | 926.00 | Hartlepool | 226 | 761.00 |
Southgate | 71 | 925.00 | Boston | 227 | 760.00 |
Guildford | 72 | 925.00 | Stafford | 228 | 755.00 |
North Wiltshire | 73 | 925.00 | Middleton | 229 | 754.00 |
Telford | 74 | 924.00 | Rochdale | 230 | 754.00 |
Perry Barr (Birmingham) | 75 | 924.00 | Preston | 231 | 753.00 |
Leamington Spa | 76 | 920.00 | Lytham St. Annes | 232 | 753.00 |
York | 77 | 920.00 | Crewe | 233 | 750.00 |
Plymouth East | 78 | 915.00 | Macclesfield | 234 | 750.00 |
Plymouth West | 79 | 915.00 | Altrincham | 235 | 750.00 |
Cheltenham | 80 | 915.00 | Stoke-on-Trent | 236 | 750.00 |
Great Glen | 81 | 915.00 | Bradford | 237 | 750.00 |
Banbury | 82 | 915.00 | Keighley | 238 | 750.00 |
Gloucester | 83 | 912.00 | Shipley | 239 | 750.00 |
Shepton Mallet | 84 | 909.00 | Redditch | 240 | 746.00 |
Haltemprice | 85 | 909.00 | Dukinfield | 241 | 745.00 |
Barrow in Furness | 86 | 906.00 | Colwyn Bay | 242 | 745.00 |
Walsall | 87 | 905.00 | Hereford | 243 | 744.00 |
Bracknell | 88 | 900.00 | Wrexham | 244 | 742.00 |
Darlington | 89 | 900.00 | Skipton | 245 | 742.00 |
Andover | 90 | 900.00 | Birtley | 246 | 739.00 |
Ellough | 91 | 900.00 | Gateshead | 247 | 739.00 |
St Asaph | 92 | 900.00 | Oldham | 248 | 732.00 |
Northop | 93 | 900.00 | Wigan | 249 | 731.00 |
Salisbury | 94 | 900.00 | Golders Green | 250 | 730.00 |
Sheffield South | 95 | 900.00 | Bramcote | 251 | 730.00 |
Sheffield Central | 96 | 900.00 | Weston-super-Mare | 252 | 730.00 |
Wellingborough | 97 | 899.00 | Swansea | 253 | 730.00 |
East Devon | 98 | 895.00 | Aston-on-Trent | 254 | 729.00 |
Havant | 99 | 895.00 | Manchester North | 255 | 729.00 |
Melrose | 100 | 895.00 | Glasgow West | 256 | 729.00 |
Stirling | 101 | 895.00 | Dewsbury | 257 | 727.00 |
West Lothian | 102 | 895.00 | Huddersfield | 258 | 727.00 |
Swindon | 103 | 895.00 | Clydebank | 259 | 723.00 |
Whitehaven | 104 | 892.00 | Greenock | 260 | 722.55 |
Kirkleatham | 105 | 890.00 | Eltham | 261 | 722.00 |
Camborne | 106 | 890.00 | Pontypridd | 262 | 721.00 |
Barry | 107 | 890.00 | Aberdare | 263 | 721.00 |
Leicester | 108 | 890.00 | Durham Central | 264 | 720.00 |
Cardiff | 109 | 890.00 | Durham North | 265 | 720.00 |
North Lanarkshire | 110 | 887.00 | Accrington | 266 | 720.00 |
Harrogate | 111 | 886.00 | Alford | 267 | 720.00 |
Margate | 112 | 885.00 | Barnstaple | 268 | 715.00 |
Croydon | 113 | 885.00 | Scunthorpe | 269 | 715.00 |
Atherton | 114 | 885.00 | Lichfield | 270 | 715.00 |
Wealden | 115 | 885.00 | Eastbourne | 271 | 715.00 |
Coventry | 116 | 885.00 | Medway | 272 | 710.00 |
Bishop Auckland | 117 | 884.00 | Maidstone | 273 | 710.00 |
Ayr | 118 | 882.00 | Falkirk | 274 | 709.70 |
Wolverhampton | 119 | 880.00 | Grimsby | 275 | 705.00 |
Kettering | 120 | 878.00 | Aberdeen | 276 | 704.00 |
Northwich | 121 | 875.00 | Watford | 277 | 700.00 |
LachdennisBirches)openedApril2020) | 122 | 875.00 | Nottingham | 278 | 700.00 |
Truro | 123 | 875.00 | Narberth | 279 | 700.00 |
Alfreton | 124 | 875.00 | Cardiff | 280 | 700.00 |
Manor Park (London) | 125 | 875.00 | Bridgend | 281 | 696.40 |
Bolton | 126 | 875.00 | Tooting | 282 | 695.00 |
Bridgwater | 127 | 875.00 | West Norwood | 283 | 695.00 |
Lodge Hill (Birmingham) | 128 | 875.00 | Brighton (Woodvale) | 284 | 691.00 |
Sutton Coldfield (Birmingham) | 129 | 875.00 | Kensal Green | 285 | 685.00 |
Yardley (Birmingham) | 130 | 875.00 | Stockport | 286 | 675.00 |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 131 | 872.00 | Kingston upon Tames | 287 | 670.00 |
Liverpool South | 132 | 871.00 | Glasgow East | 288 | 670.00 |
Liverpool North | 133 | 871.00 | Glasgow South | 289 | 670.00 |
Carlisle | 134 | 870.00 | Brighton (Downs) | 290 | 658.00 |
Burscough | 135 | 870.00 | Bangor | 291 | 658.00 |
Chester | 136 | 869.25 | Barnet | 292 | 655.00 |
Sunderland | 137 | 865.00 | Bierton | 293 | 650.00 |
Aberystwyth | 138 | 865.00 | Amersham | 294 | 650.00 |
Isle of Wight | 139 | 863.00 | Portsmouth | 295 | 650.00 |
Southampton | 140 | 860.00 | Lewisham | 296 | 650.00 |
Southport | 141 | 860.00 | Islington | 297 | 650.00 |
Tornton | 142 | 860.00 | Ruislip | 298 | 649.00 |
Burton on Trent | 143 | 860.00 | Aylesbury | 299 | 645.00 |
Halifax | 144 | 860.00 | East Finchley | 300 | 645.00 |
Dumfries | 145 | 855.00 | Glasgow North | 301 | 640.00 |
Saffron Walden | 146 | 850.00 | St. Helens | 302 | 638.00 |
Evesham | 147 | 850.00 | South Lanarkshire | 303 | 635.90 |
Bedford | 148 | 849.95 | Wandsworth | 304 | 625.00 |
Paisley | 149 | 849.00 | Mortlake | 305 | 620.00 |
Woking | 150 | 848.50 | Port Talbot | 306 | 617.00 |
East London | 151 | 844.00 | Morden | 307 | 605.00 |
Great Yarmouth | 152 | 840.00 | Lytchett Minster | 308 | 538.00 |
Scoulton | 153 | 840.00 | Feltham | 309 | 535.00 |
Newport | 154 | 840.00 | City of London | 310 | 465.00 |
BlackwoodSirhowyValley)openedFeb’21) | 155 | 840.00 | belfast | 311 | 392.00 |
Slough | 156 | 835.00 |
Number of Cremations per Town/City
Crematoria | Number of creamtions (1st Jan – 31st Dec 2016) | Number of Creamtions (1st jan – 31st Dec 2017) | County Total 2017 | % increase 2016 – 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|
BEDFORDSHIRE (2) | 3,633 | |||
Bedford | 1,766 | 1,814 | 2.72% | |
Luton | 1,837 | 1,819 | -0.98% | |
BERKSHIRE (4) | 6,028 | |||
Bracknell | 1,997 | 1,899 | -4.91% | |
Reading | 1,731 | 1,809 | 4.51% | |
Slough | 1,174 | 1,176 | 0.17% | |
West Berkshire (Thatcham) | 1,159 | 1,144 | -1.29% | |
BRISTOL (3) | 6,177 | |||
Bristol (Canford) | 1,569 | 1,548 | -1.34% | |
Bristol (South) | 1,912 | 1,924 | 0.63% | |
Westerleigh | 2,515 | 2,705 | 7.55% | |
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (2) | 5,772 | |||
Amersham (Chilterns) | 3,491 | 3,764 | 7.82% | |
Milton Keynes | 2,048 | 2,008 | -1.95% | |
CAMBRIDGESHIRE (3) | 5,936 | |||
Cambridge | 2,786 | 2,683 | -3.70% | |
March (Fenland) | 910 | 1,011 | 11.10% | |
Peterborough | 2,154 | 2,242 | 4.09% | |
CHESHIRE (6) | 8,414 | |||
Chester | 2,039 | 1,986 | -2.60% | |
Crewe | 1,108 | 1,100 | -0.72% | |
Macclesfield | 1,664 | 1,669 | 0.30% | |
Northwich | 1,098 | 1,105 | 0.64% | |
Warrington | 1,952 | 1,921 | -1.59% | |
Widnes | 700 | 633 | -9.57% | |
CLEVELAND (3) | 5,224 | |||
Hartlepool | 902 | 931 | 3.22% | |
Kirkleatham | 1,089 | 1,175 | 7.90% | |
Middlesbrough | 3,110 | 3,118 | 0.26% | |
CORNWALL (3) | 4,569 | |||
Bodmin | 1,631 | 1,589 | -2.58% | |
Camborne | 1,259 | 1,394 | 10.72% | |
Truro | 1,643 | 1,586 | -3.47% | |
CUMBRIA (3) | 3,513 | |||
Barrow-in-Furness | 1,002 | 950 | -5.19% | |
Carlisle | 1,556 | 1,516 | -2.57% | |
Distington (Whitehaven) | 946 | 1,047 | 10.68% | |
DERBYSHIRE (3) | 6,337 | |||
Alfreton (Amber Valley) | 1,190 | 1,346 | 13.11% | |
Chesterfield | 2,178 | 2,339 | 7.39% | |
Derby | 2,591 | 2,652 | 10,855 | 2.35% |
DEVON (6) | ||||
Barnstaple | 1,573 | 1,597 | 1.53% | |
Exeter | 2,443 | 2,376 | -2.74% | |
Plymouth (Efford) | 1,166 | 1,245 | 6.78% | |
Plymouth (Weston Mill) | 1,701 | 1,592 | -6.41% | |
Torquay | 2,505 | 2,476 | -1.16% | |
Whimple (East Devon) | 1,566 | 1,569 | 0.19% | |
DORSET (4) | 7,373 | |||
Bournemouth | 3,300 | 3,529 | 6.94% | |
Poole | 2,610 | 2,408 | -7.74% | |
Purbeck (Opened Sept ‘17) | 0 | 137 | ||
Weymouth | 1,362 | 1,299 | -4.63% | |
DURHAM (4) | 6,278 | |||
Darlington | 1,636 | 1,642 | 0.37% | |
Durham | 2,313 | 2,299 | -0.61% | |
Mountsett | 1,391 | 1,371 | -1.44% | |
Wear Valley | 962 | 966 | 0.42% | |
ESSEX (11) | 18,122 | |||
Basildon | 2,275 | 2,237 | -1.67% | |
Braintree | 962 | 1,054 | 9.56% | |
Brentwood | 734 | 856 | 16.62% | |
Chelmsford | 2,181 | 2,154 | -1.24% | |
Colchester | 1,453 | 1,480 | 1.86% | |
Harlow | 1,824 | 1,719 | -5.76% | |
Redbridge (Forest Park) | 1,321 | 1,234 | -6.59% | |
Saffron Walden (Cam Valley) | 0 | 0 | ||
(Opened January ‘18) | ||||
Southend-on-Sea | 2,420 | 2,514 | 3.88% | |
South Essex | 3,193 | 3,211 | 0.56% | |
Weeley | 1,703 | 1,663 | -2.35% | |
GLOUCESTERSHIRE (3) | 4,841 | |||
Cheltenham | 2,047 | 1,945 | -4.98% | |
Gloucester (Coney Hill) | 1,814 | 1,817 | 0.17% | |
Gloucester (Forest of Dean) | 1,071 | 1,079 | 0.75% | |
HAMPSHIRE (7) | 12,985 | |||
Aldershot | 1,646 | 1,714 | 4.13% | |
Basingstoke | 1,776 | 1,838 | 3.49% | |
Havant | 1,542 | 1,662 | 7.78% | |
Portchester | 3,355 | 3,334 | -0.63% | |
Romsey (Opened August ‘17) | 0 | 309 | ||
Southampton | 2,351 | 2,296 | -2.34% | |
Southampton (Wessex Vale) | 1,850 | 1,832 | -0.97% | |
HEREFORDSHIRE (1) | 1,605 | |||
Hereford | 1,660 | 1,605 | -3.31% | |
HERTFORDSHIRE (4) | 6,447 | |||
Harwood Park | 2,367 | 2,135 | -9.80% | |
Hitchin (Opened June ‘17) | 0 | 637 | ||
Hoddesdon (Woollensbrook) | 0 | 402 | ||
(Opened March ‘17) | ||||
West Hertfordshire | 3,114 | 3,273 | 5.11% | |
ISLE OF MAN (1) | 611 | |||
Douglas | 597 | 611 | 2.35% | |
ISLE OF WIGHT (1) | 1,548 | |||
Whippingham | 1,468 | 1,548 | 5.45% | |
KENT (9) | 14,639 | |||
Barham | 2,472 | 2,513 | 1.66% | |
Charing | 1,408 | 1,397 | -0.78% | |
Folkestone | 668 | 789 | 18.11% | |
Gravesend (Opened Jan ‘17) | 3 | 1,054 | 35033.33% | |
Maidstone | 1,662 | 1,635 | -1.62% | |
Margate | 1,707 | 1,648 | -3.46% | |
Medway | 2,632 | 1,957 | -25.65% | |
Sittingbourne | 1,217 | 1,232 | 1.23% | |
Tunbridge Wells | 2,346 | 2,414 | 2.90% | |
LANCASHIRE (9) | 12,516 | |||
Accrington | 980 | 1,033 | 5.41% | |
Blackburn | 1,301 | 1,224 | -5.92% | |
Blackpool | 1,983 | 1,998 | 0.76% | |
Burnley | 1,504 | 1,621 | 7.78% | |
Chorley (Charnock Richard) | 1,191 | 1,231 | 3.36% | |
Lancaster & Morecambe | 1,829 | 1,224 | -33.08% | |
Lytham St Annes | 1,747 | 1,755 | 0.46% | |
Ormskirk | 695 | 973 | 40.00% | |
Preston | 1,391 | 1,457 | 4.74% | |
LEICESTERSHIRE (4) | 5,582 | |||
Countesthorpe | 1,462 | 1,387 | -5.13% | |
(South Leicester) | ||||
Great Glen (Opened March ‘17) | 0 | 505 | ||
Leicester | 2,364 | 2,119 | -10.36% | |
Loughborough | 1,695 | 1,571 | -7.32% | |
LINCOLNSHIRE (7) | 9,541 | |||
Alford | 1,033 | 1,110 | 7.45% | |
Boston | 883 | 981 | 11.10% | |
Grantham | 1,094 | 1,154 | 5.48% | |
Great Grimsby | 1,769 | 1,750 | -1.07% | |
Lincoln | 1,850 | 1,908 | 3.14% | |
Scunthorpe | 1,638 | 1,690 | 3.17% | |
South Lincolnshire | 803 | 948 | 18.06% | |
LONDON (24) | 36,362 | |||
Beckenham | 1,653 | 1,502 | -9.13% | |
Croydon | 1,758 | 1,772 | 0.80% | |
Eltham | 3,875 | 3,680 | -5.03% | |
Enfield | 2,024 | 1,874 | -7.41% | |
Golders Green | 2,049 | 2,313 | 12.88% | |
Hendon | 995 | 1,061 | 6.63% | |
Honor Oak | 1,315 | 1,948 | 48.14% | |
Islington | 909 | 960 | 5.61% | |
Kingston-upon-Thames | 964 | 919 | -4.67% | |
Lambeth | 791 | 675 | -14.66% | |
Lewisham | 1,223 | 1,235 | 0.98% | |
London (City of) | 2,432 | 2,474 | 1.73% | |
London (East) | 520 | 451 | -13.27% | |
London (South) | 888 | 836 | -5.86% | |
London (West) | 1,027 | 1,025 | -0.19% | |
Manor Park | 380 | 465 | 22.37% | |
Mortlake | 2,343 | 2,292 | -2.18% | |
New Southgate | 807 | 836 | 3.59% | |
North East Surrey | 1,726 | 1,903 | 10.25% | |
Putney Vale | 1,281 | 1,232 | -3.83% | |
Ruislip | 3,082 | 3,062 | -0.65% | |
St Marylebone | 674 | 682 | 1.19% | |
South West Middlesex | 2,374 | 2,635 | 10.99% | |
West Norwood | 909 | 530 | -41.69% | |
MANCHESTER (GREATER) (14) | 19,968 | |||
Altrincham | 1,552 | 1,668 | 7.47% | |
Atherton (Howe Bridge) | 1,186 | 1,199 | 1.10% | |
Bolton | 2,195 | 2,112 | -3.78% | |
Bury | 1,011 | 1,049 | 3.76% | |
Dukinfield | 2,035 | 2,086 | 2.51% | |
Manchester (Blackley) | 1,112 | 1,095 | -1.53% | |
Manchester (Chorlton-cum-Hardy) 2,021 | 1,991 | |||
Middleton | 377 | 390 | 3.45% | |
Oldham | 1,586 | 1,502 | -5.30% | |
Peel Green | 669 | 701 | 4.78% | |
Rochdale | 1,322 | 1,268 | -4.08% | |
Salford | 1,167 | 1,120 | -4.03% | |
Stockport | 2,479 | 2,569 | 3.63% | |
Wigan | 1,128 | 1,218 | 7.98% | |
MERSEYSIDE (6) | 12,386 | |||
Birkenhead | 3,229 | 3,041 | -5.82% | |
Liverpool (Anfield) | 2,188 | 2,054 | -6.12% | |
Liverpool (Springwood) | 2,343 | 2,389 | 1.96% | |
St Helens | 2,512 | 2,401 | -4.42% | |
Southport | 1,399 | 1,198 | -14.37% | |
Thornton (Crosby) | 1,250 | 1,303 | 4.24% | |
NORFOLK (5) | 7,695 | |||
Cromer (Opened in January ‘17) | 0 | 749 | ||
Great Yarmouth | 1,593 | 1,434 | -9.98% | |
King’s Lynn | 2,209 | 2,130 | -3.58% | |
Norwich (Earlham Road) | 1,648 | 1,558 | -5.46% | |
Norwich (Horsham St Faith) | 2,242 | 1,824 | -18.64% | |
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (3) | 4,459 | |||
Kettering | 2,427 | 2,017 | -16.89% | |
Northampton | 1,667 | 1,747 | 4.80% | |
Wellingborough (Nene Valley) | 181 | 695 | 283.98% | |
(Opened September ‘16) | ||||
NORTHUMBERLAND (1) | 1,590 | |||
Blyth | 1,566 | 1,590 | 1.53% | |
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (5) | 9,231 | |||
Bramcote | 2,973 | 2,762 | -7.10% | |
Gedling (Opened January ‘17) | 0 | 998 | ||
Mansfield | 2,588 | 2,501 | -3.36% | |
Nottingham | 2,181 | 1,839 | -15.68% | |
Sherwood Forest | 1,177 | 1,131 | -3.91% | |
OXFORDSHIRE (3) | 4,109 | |||
Abingdon (South Oxfordshire) | 1,423 | 1,579 | 10.96% | |
Banbury | 1,072 | 991 | -7.56% | |
Oxford | 1,629 | 1,539 | -5.52% | |
SHROPSHIRE (2) | 3,465 | |||
Shrewsbury | 1,977 | 1,902 | -3.79% | |
Telford | 1,480 | 1,563 | 5.61% | |
SOMERSET (6) | 8,503 | |||
Bath | 1,657 | 1,645 | -0.72% | |
Mendip | 708 | 801 | 13.14% | |
Sedgemoor | 870 | 971 | 11.61% | |
Taunton | 1,991 | 1,998 | 0.35% | |
Weston-Super-Mare | 1,376 | 1,336 | -2.91% | |
Yeovil | 1,718 | 1,752 | 1.98% | |
STAFFORDSHIRE (5) | 8,277 | |||
Bretby | 1,766 | 1,835 | 3.91% | |
Lichfield | 418 | 726 | 73.68% | |
Newcastle-under-Lyme | 1,592 | 1,507 | -5.34% | |
Stafford | 1,848 | 1,906 | 3.14% | |
Stoke-on-Trent | 2,165 | 2,303 | 6.37% | |
SUFFOLK (4) | 6,181 | |||
Bury St Edmunds | 2,288 | 2,270 | -0.79% | |
Ipswich | 820 | 893 | 8.90% | |
Nacton (Seven Hills) | 1,811 | 1,874 | 3.48% | |
Waveney | 772 | 1,144 | 48.19% | |
SURREY (3) | 5,367 | |||
Guildford | 1,741 | 1,434 | -17.63% | |
Leatherhead | 2,182 | 2,282 | 4.58% | |
Woking | 1,619 | 1,651 | 1.98% | |
SUSSEX (EAST) (4) | 7,128 | |||
Brighton (The Downs) | 1,285 | 1,127 | -12.30% | |
Brighton & Hove (Woodvale) | 2,018 | 1,967 | -2.53% | |
Eastbourne | 2,626 | 2,554 | -2.74% | |
Hastings | 1,448 | 1,480 | 2.21% | |
SUSSEX (WEST) (3) | 8,529 | |||
Chichester | 1,906 | 1,838 | -3.57% | |
Crawley (Surrey & Sussex) | 3,017 | 3,065 | 1.59% | |
Worthing | 3,266 | 3,626 | 11.02% | |
TYNE & WEAR (7) | 10,899 | |||
Birtley | 459 | 515 | 12.20% | |
Gateshead | 1,338 | 1,346 | 0.60% | |
Newcastle upon Tyne | 2,962 | 2,926 | -1.22% | |
South Shields | 1,442 | 1,502 | 4.16% | |
Sunderland | 2,432 | 2,473 | 1.69% | |
Tynemouth | 1,094 | 1,075 | -1.74% | |
Whitley Bay | 941 | 1,062 | 12.86% | |
WARWICKSHIRE (4) | 5,682 | |||
Coleshill (Woodlands) | 819 | 943 | 15.14% | |
Leamington Spa | 1,711 | 1,880 | 9.88% | |
Nuneaton | 1,928 | 1,988 | 3.11% | |
Rugby (Rainsbrook) | 875 | 871 | -0.46% | |
WEST MIDLANDS (12) | 21,401 | |||
Birmingham (Lodge Hill) | 1,937 | 2,071 | 6.92% | |
Birmingham (Perry Barr) | 932 | 729 | -21.78% | |
Birmingham (Sutton Coldfield) | 1,919 | 1,947 | 1.46% | |
Birmingham (Yardley) | 1,173 | 1,671 | 42.46% | |
Coventry | 2,478 | 2,600 | 4.92% | |
Dudley | 1,765 | 1,756 | -0.51% | |
Rowley Regis | 914 | 1,049 | 14.77% | |
Solihull | 1,877 | 1,223 | -34.84% | |
Stourbridge | 1,328 | 1,390 | 4.67% | |
Walsall | 2,009 | 2,092 | 4.13% | |
West Bromwich | 2,038 | 2,143 | 5.15% | |
Wolverhampton | 2,570 | 2,730 | 6.23% | |
WILTSHIRE (3) | 5,745 | |||
Salisbury | 1,509 | 1,569 | 3.98% | |
Swindon | 2,001 | 2,090 | 4.45% | |
West Wiltshire | 2,018 | 2,086 | 3.37% | |
WORCESTERSHIRE (3) | 4,906 | |||
Redditch | 1,743 | 1,620 | -7.06% | |
Stourport (Wyre Forest) | 1,036 | 1,099 | 6.08% | |
Worcester | 1,942 | 2,187 | 12.62% | |
YORKSHIRE (EAST) (3) | 5,408 | |||
East Riding | 1,173 | 1,198 | 2.13% | |
Haltemprice | 1,512 | 1,632 | 7.94% | |
Hull | 2,443 | 2,578 | 5.53% | |
YORKSHIRE (NORTH) (4) | 6,057 | |||
Harrogate | 1,584 | 1,615 | 1.96% | |
Scarborough | 1,156 | 1,163 | 0.61% | |
Skipton | 1,023 | 1,012 | -1.08% | |
York | 2,304 | 2,267 | -1.61% | |
YORKSHIRE (SOUTH) (6) | 11,722 | |||
Barnsley | 1,932 | 2,120 | 9.73% | |
Doncaster | 2,528 | 2,550 | 0.87% | |
Rotherham | 1,978 | 1,913 | -3.29% | |
Sheffield (City Road) | 1,308 | 1,355 | 3.59% | |
Sheffield (Grenoside) | 2,016 | 2,032 | 0.79% | |
Sheffield (Hutcliffe Wood) | 1,747 | 1,752 | 0.29% | |
YORKSHIRE (WEST) (11) | 16,774 | |||
Bradford | 1,107 | 1,089 | -1.63% | |
Dewsbury Moor | 1,365 | 1,290 | -5.49% | |
Halifax | 1,775 | 1,882 | 6.03% | |
Huddersfield | 1,714 | 1,749 | 2.04% | |
Keighley | 629 | 563 | -10.49% | |
Leeds (Cottingley Hall) | 1,589 | 1,753 | 10.32% | |
Leeds (Lawnswood) | 1,952 | 1,839 | -5.79% | |
Pontefract | 1,902 | 1,982 | 4.21% | |
Rawdon | 1,940 | 2,015 | 3.87% | |
Shipley | 1,346 | 1,315 | -2.30% | |
Wakefield | 1,202 | 1,297 | 7.90% | |
SCOTLAND (28) | 39,226 | |||
Aberdeen | 2,435 | 2,169 | -10.92% | |
Ayr | 1,344 | 1,370 | 1.93% | |
Cardross | 716 | 714 | -0.28% | |
Clydebank | 1,325 | 1,391 | 4.98% | |
Crathes (Opened May ‘16) | 254 | 548 | 115.75% | |
Dumfries (Roucan Loch) | 860 | 950 | 10.47% | |
Dundee | 1,708 | 1,876 | 9.84% | |
Dunfermline | 978 | 1,180 | 20.65% | |
Edinburgh (Mortonhall) | 647 | 1,627 | 151.47% | |
Edinburgh (Seafield) | 1,492 | 1,145 | -23.26% | |
Edinburgh (Warriston) | 2,908 | 2,234 | -23.18% | |
Falkirk | 2,046 | 1,755 | -14.22% | |
Friockheim | 832 | 878 | 5.53% | |
Glasgow (Craigton) | 904 | 904 | 0.00% | |
Glasgow (Daldowie) | 2,874 | 2,987 | 3.93% | |
Glasgow (The Linn) | 1,905 | 2,141 | 12.39% | |
Glasgow (Maryhill) | 1,694 | 1,668 | -1.53% | |
Greenock | 1,042 | 1,102 | 5.76% | |
Holytown | 1,285 | 1,390 | 8.17% | |
Inverness | 1,088 | 1,113 | 2.30% | |
Irvine | 1,497 | 1,528 | 2.07% | |
Kirkcaldy | 1,964 | 1,970 | 0.31% | |
Melrose (Borders) | 777 | 733 | -5.66% | |
Moray | 622 | 658 | 5.79% | |
Paisley | 1,592 | 1,651 | 3.71% | |
Perth | 1,177 | 942 | -19.97% | |
South Lanarkshire | 1,584 | 1,594 | 0.63% | |
West Lothian | 1,003 | 1,008 | 0.50% | |
WALES (16) | 23,695 | |||
Aberdare | 1,258 | 1,480 | 17.65% | |
Aberystwyth | 697 | 659 | -5.45% | |
Bangor | 1,077 | 1,112 | 3.25% | |
Barry (Cardiff & Glamorgan) | 1,014 | 1,171 | 15.48% | |
Bridgend | 1,589 | 1,620 | 1.95% | |
Cardiff | 2,787 | 2,820 | 1.18% | |
Colwyn Bay | 1,439 | 1,047 | -27.24% | |
Gwent | 2,970 | 2,945 | -0.84% | |
Llanelli | 1,386 | 1,479 | 6.71% | |
Margam | 1,536 | 1,496 | -2.60% | |
Narberth | 1,432 | 1,511 | 5.52% | |
Newport (Opened Nov ‘17) | 0 | 70 | ||
Pontypridd | 1,352 | 1,147 | -15.16% | |
St Asaph (Opened May ‘16) | 619 | 1,178 | 90.31% | |
Swansea | 2,083 | 2,086 | 0.14% | |
Wrexham (Pentrebychan) | 1,976 | 1,874 | -5.16% | |
CHANNEL ISLANDS (2) | 1065 | |||
Guernsey | 376 | 434 | 15.43% | |
Jersey | 626 | 631 | 0.80% | |
NORTHERN IRELAND (1) | 3,372 | |||
Belfast | 3,521 | 3,372 | -4.23% | |
TOTAL | 459,693 | 467,748 | 1.75% |
Busiest Crematorium in the UK
Position | Crematoria | Number | Position | Crematoria | Number | Position | Crematoria | Number |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Amersham (Chilterns) | 3,764 | 97 | Wrexham (Pentrebychan) | 1,874 | 193 | Sittingbourne | 1,232 |
2 | Eltham | 3,680 | 98 | Leeds (Lawnswood) | 1,839 | 194 | Chorley (Charnock Richard) | 1,231 |
3 | Worthing | 3,626 | 99 | Nottingham | 1,839 | 195 | Blackburn | 1,224 |
4 | Bournemouth | 3,529 | 100 | Basingstoke | 1,838 | 196 | Lancaster & Morecambe | 1,224 |
5 | Belfast | 3,372 | 101 | Chichester | 1,838 | 197 | Solihull | 1,223 |
6 | Portchester | 3,334 | 102 | Bretby | 1,835 | 198 | Wigan | 1,218 |
7 | West Hertfordshire | 3,273 | 103 | Southampton (Wessex Vale) | 1,832 | 199 | Atherton (Howe Bridge) | 1,199 |
8 | South Essex | 3,211 | 104 | Norwich (Horsham St Faith) | 1,824 | 200 | East Riding | 1,198 |
9 | Middlesbrough | 3,118 | 105 | Luton | 1,819 | 201 | Southport | 1,198 |
10 | Crawley (Surrey & Sussex) | 3,065 | 106 | Gloucester (Coney Hill) | 1,817 | 202 | Dunfermline | 1,180 |
11 | Ruislip | 3,062 | 107 | Bedford | 1,814 | 203 | St Asaph | 1,178 |
12 | Birkenhead | 3,041 | 108 | Reading | 1,809 | 204 | Slough | 1,176 |
13 | Glasgow (Daldowie) | 2,987 | 109 | Croydon | 1,772 | 205 | Kirkleatham | 1,175 |
14 | Gwent | 2,945 | 110 | Dudley | 1,756 | 206 | Barry (Cardiff & Glamorgan) | 1,171 |
15 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 2,926 | 111 | Falkirk | 1,755 | 207 | Scarborough | 1,163 |
16 | Cardiff | 2,820 | 112 | Lytham St Annes | 1,755 | 208 | Grantham | 1,154 |
17 | Bramcote | 2,762 | 113 | Leeds (Cottingley Hall) | 1,753 | 209 | Pontypridd | 1,147 |
18 | Wolverhampton | 2,730 | 114 | Sheffield (Hutcliffe Wood) | 1,752 | 210 | Edinburgh (Seafield) | 1,145 |
19 | Westerleigh | 2,705 | 115 | Yeovil | 1,752 | 211 | Waveney | 1,144 |
20 | Cambridge | 2,683 | 116 | Great Grimsby | 1,750 | 212 | West Berkshire (Thatcham) | 1,144 |
21 | Derby | 2,652 | 117 | Huddersfield | 1,749 | 213 | Sherwood Forest | 1,131 |
22 | South West Middlesex | 2,635 | 118 | Northampton | 1,747 | 214 | Brighton (The Downs) | 1,127 |
23 | Coventry | 2,600 | 119 | Harlow | 1,719 | 215 | Salford | 1,120 |
24 | Hull | 2,578 | 120 | Aldershot | 1,714 | 216 | Inverness | 1,113 |
25 | Stockport | 2,569 | 121 | Scunthorpe | 1,690 | 217 | Bangor | 1,112 |
26 | Eastbourne | 2,554 | 122 | Birmingham (Yardley) | 1,671 | 218 | Alford | 1,110 |
27 | Doncaster | 2,550 | 123 | Macclesfield | 1,669 | 219 | Northwich | 1,105 |
28 | Southend-on-Sea | 2,514 | 124 | Altrincham | 1,668 | 220 | Greenock | 1,102 |
29 | Barham | 2,513 | 125 | Glasgow (Maryhill) | 1,668 | 221 | Crewe | 1,100 |
30 | Mansfield | 2,501 | 126 | Weeley | 1,663 | 222 | Stourport (Wyre Forest) | 1,099 |
31 | Torquay | 2,476 | 127 | Havant | 1,662 | 223 | Manchester (Blackley) | 1,095 |
32 | London (City of) | 2,474 | 128 | Paisley | 1,651 | 224 | Bradford | 1,089 |
33 | Sunderland | 2,473 | 129 | Woking | 1,651 | 225 | Gloucester (Forest of Dean) | 1,079 |
34 | Tunbridge Wells | 2,414 | 130 | Margate | 1,648 | 226 | Tynemouth | 1,075 |
35 | Poole | 2,408 | 131 | Bath | 1,645 | 227 | Whitley Bay | 1,062 |
36 | St Helens | 2,401 | 132 | Darlington | 1,642 | 228 | Hendon | 1,061 |
37 | Liverpool (Springwood) | 2,389 | 133 | Maidstone | 1,635 | 229 | Braintree | 1,054 |
38 | Exeter | 2,376 | 134 | Haltemprice | 1,632 | 230 | Gravesend (Opened Jan‘17) | 1,054 |
39 | Chesterfield | 2,339 | 135 | Edinburgh (Mortonhall) | 1,627 | 231 | Bury | 1,049 |
40 | Golders Green | 2,313 | 136 | Burnley | 1,621 | 232 | Rowley Regis | 1,049 |
41 | Stoke-on-Trent | 2,303 | 137 | Bridgend | 1,620 | 233 | Colwyn Bay | 1,047 |
42 | Durham | 2,299 | 138 | Redditch | 1,620 | 234 | Distington (Whitehaven) | 1,047 |
43 | Southampton | 2,296 | 139 | Harrogate | 1,615 | 235 | Accrington | 1,033 |
44 | Mortlake | 2,292 | 140 | Hereford | 1,605 | 236 | London (West) | 1,025 |
45 | Leatherhead | 2,282 | 141 | Barnstaple | 1,597 | 237 | Skipton | 1,012 |
46 | Bury St Edmunds | 2,270 | 142 | South Lanarkshire | 1,594 | 238 | March (Fenland) | 1,011 |
47 | York | 2,267 | 143 | Plymouth (Weston Mill) | 1,592 | 239 | West Lothian | 1,008 |
48 | Peterborough | 2,242 | 144 | Blyth | 1,590 | 240 | Gedling (Opened Jan ‘17) | 998 |
49 | Basildon | 2,237 | 145 | Bodmin | 1,589 | 241 | Banbury | 991 |
50 | Edinburgh (Warriston) | 2,234 | 146 | Truro | 1,586 | 242 | Boston | 981 |
51 | Worcester | 2,187 | 147 | Abingdon (South Oxfordshire) | 1,579 | 243 | Ormskirk (Opened Feb ‘16) | 973 |
52 | Aberdeen | 2,169 | 148 | Loughborough | 1,571 | 244 | Sedgemoor | 971 |
53 | Chelmsford | 2,154 | 149 | Salisbury | 1,569 | 245 | Wear Valley | 966 |
54 | West Bromwich | 2,143 | 150 | Whimple (East Devon) | 1,569 | 246 | Islington | 960 |
55 | Glasgow (The Linn) | 2,141 | 151 | Telford | 1,563 | 247 | Barrow-in-Furness | 950 |
56 | Harwood Park | 2,135 | 152 | Norwich (Earlham Road) | 1,558 | 248 | Dumfries (Roucan Loch) | 950 |
57 | King’s Lynn | 2,130 | 153 | Bristol (Canford) | 1,548 | 249 | South Lincolnshire | 948 |
58 | Barnsley | 2,120 | 154 | Whippingham | 1,548 | 250 | Coleshill (Woodlands) | 943 |
59 | Leicester | 2,119 | 155 | Oxford | 1,539 | 251 | Perth | 942 |
60 | Bolton | 2,112 | 156 | Irvine | 1,528 | 252 | Hartlepool | 931 |
61 | Walsall | 2,092 | 157 | Carlisle | 1,516 | 253 | Kingston-upon-Thames | 919 |
62 | Swindon | 2,090 | 158 | Narberth | 1,511 | 254 | Glasgow (Craigton) | 904 |
63 | Dukinfield | 2,086 | 159 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 1,507 | 255 | Ipswich | 893 |
64 | Swansea | 2,086 | 160 | Beckenham | 1,502 | 256 | Friockheim | 878 |
65 | West Wiltshire | 2,086 | 161 | Oldham | 1,502 | 257 | Rugby (Rainsbrook) | 871 |
66 | Birmingham (Lodge Hill) | 2,071 | 162 | South Shields | 1,502 | 258 | Brentwood | 856 |
67 | Liverpool (Anfield) | 2,054 | 163 | Margam | 1,496 | 259 | London (South) | 836 |
68 | Sheffield (Grenoside) | 2,032 | 164 | Aberdare | 1,480 | 260 | New Southgate | 836 |
69 | Kettering | 2,017 | 165 | Colchester | 1,480 | 261 | Mendip | 801 |
70 | Rawdon | 2,015 | 166 | Hastings | 1,480 | 262 | Folkestone | 789 |
71 | Milton Keynes | 2,008 | 167 | Llanelli | 1,479 | 263 | Cromer (Opened Jan ‘17) | 749 |
72 | Blackpool | 1,998 | 168 | Preston | 1,457 | 264 | Melrose (Borders) | 733 |
73 | Taunton | 1,998 | 169 | Great Yarmouth | 1,434 | 265 | Birmingham (Perry Barr) | 729 |
74 | Manchester | 1,991 | 170 | Guildford | 1,434 | 266 | Lichfield | 726 |
75 | Nuneaton | 1,988 | 171 | Charing | 1,397 | 267 | Cardross | 714 |
76 | Chester | 1,986 | 172 | Camborne | 1,394 | 268 | Peel Green | 701 |
77 | Pontefract | 1,982 | 173 | Clydebank | 1,391 | 269 | Wellingborough (Nene Valley) | 695 |
78 | Kirkcaldy | 1,970 | 174 | Holytown | 1,390 | 270 | St Marylebone | 682 |
79 | Brighton & Hove (Woodvale) | 1,967 | 175 | Stourbridge | 1,390 | 271 | Lambeth | 675 |
80 | Medway | 1,957 | 176 | Countesthorpe (South Leicester) | 1,387 | 272 | Aberystwyth | 659 |
81 | Honor Oak | 1,948 | 177 | Mountsett | 1,371 | 273 | Moray | 658 |
82 | Birmingham (Sutton Coldfield) | 1,947 | 178 | Ayr | 1,370 | 274 | Hitchin (Opened June ‘17) | 637 |
83 | Cheltenham | 1,945 | 179 | Sheffield (City Road) | 1,355 | 275 | Widnes | 633 |
84 | Bristol (South) | 1,924 | 180 | Alfreton (Amber Valley) | 1,346 | 276 | Jersey | 631 |
85 | Warrington | 1,921 | 181 | Gateshead | 1,346 | 277 | Douglas | 611 |
86 | Rotherham | 1,913 | 182 | Weston-Super-Mare | 1,336 | 278 | Keighley | 563 |
87 | Lincoln | 1,908 | 183 | Shipley | 1,315 | 279 | Crathes | 548 |
88 | Stafford | 1,906 | 184 | Thornton (Crosby) | 1,303 | 280 | West Norwood | 530 |
89 | North East Surrey | 1,903 | 185 | Weymouth | 1,299 | 281 | Birtley | 515 |
90 | Shrewsbury | 1,902 | 186 | Wakefield | 1,297 | 282 | Great Glen (Opened March ‘17) | 505 |
91 | Bracknell | 1,899 | 187 | Dewsbury Moor | 1,290 | 283 | Manor Park | 465 |
92 | Halifax | 1,882 | 188 | Rochdale | 1,268 | 284 | London (East) | 451 |
93 | Leamington Spa | 1,880 | 189 | Plymouth (Efford) | 1,245 | 285 | Guernsey | 434 |
94 | Dundee | 1,876 | 190 | Lewisham | 1,235 | 286 | Hoddesdon (Woollensbrook) | 402 |
95 | Enfield | 1,874 | 191 | Redbridge (Forest Park) | 1,234 | 287 | Middleton | 390 |
96 | Nacton (Seven Hills) | 1,874 | 192 | Putney Vale | 1,232 | 288 | Romsey (Opened August ‘17) | 309 |
289 | Purbeck (Opened Sept‘17) | 137 | ||||||
290 | Newport (Opened Nov ‘1 |
Rise in Creamtion 1960 – Present Day
Year | Number of Crematoria | New Crematoria | Deaths | Cremations | Cremation % | Cremtorium Cost | Increase % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1960 | 148 | 17 | 588,032 | 204,019 | 34.70% | – | – |
1970 | 206 | 2 | 638,834 | 353,957 | 55.41% | – | – |
1980 | 220 | 1 | 644,684 | 420,717 | 65.26% | – | – |
1990 | 225 | 0 | 629,629 | 438,066 | 69.58% | £90.43 | NA |
1991 | 225 | 0 | 634,339 | 441,108 | 69.54% | £104.90 | 16% |
1992 | 226 | 1 | 622,410 | 437,000 | 70.21% | £121.40 | 15.73% |
1993 | 227 | 1 | 646,477 | 453,045 | 70.08% | 137.16 | 12.98% |
1994 | 228 | 1 | 616,719 | 434,223 | 70.41% | £151.65 | 10.56% |
1995 | 229 | 3 | 649,635 | 445,574 | 68.59% | £163.66 | 7.92% |
1996 | 230 | 1 | 640,081 | 445,934 | 69.67% | £173.00 | 5.71% |
1997 | 234 | 4 | 633,635 | 446,305 | 70.44% | £194.00 | 12.14% |
1998 | 238 | 4 | 633,062 | 439,145 | 69.37% | £205.48 | 5.92% |
1999 | 241 | 3 | 635,785 | 444,169 | 69.86% | £221.41 | 7.75% |
2000 | 242 | 2 | 611,960 | 437,609 | 71.51% | £235.38 | 6.31% |
2001 | 242 | 0 | 605,835 | 428,383 | 70.71% | £252.42 | 7.24% |
2002 | 243 | 1 | 609,943 | 437,124 | 71.67% | £268.87 | 6.52% |
2003 | 244 | 1 | 615,177 | 442,538 | 71.94% | £287.76 | 7.03% |
2004 | 245 | 1 | 588,753 | 424,835 | 72.16% | £298.34 | 3.68% |
2005 | 248 | 3 | 586,829 | 424,684 | 72.37% | £342.45 | 14.79% |
2006 | 250 | 2 | 576,211 | 416,881 | 72.35% | £369.12 | 7.79% |
2007 | 253 | 3 | 578,716 | 417,920 | 72.22% | £408.90 | 10.78% |
2008 | 253 | 0 | 583,754 | 422,853 | 72.44% | £441.07 | 7.87% |
2009 | 256 | 3 | 563,741 | 413,870 | 73.41% | £479.80 | 8.78% |
2010 | 260 | 5 | 565,776 | 413,780 | 73.13% | £505.62 | 5.38% |
2011 | 265 | 5 | 556,434 | 413,845 | 74.37% | £545.86 | 7.96% |
2012 | 266 | 1 | 572,962 | 425,784 | 74.31% | £584.72 | 7.12% |
2013 | 270 | 5 | 580,086 | 436,280 | 75.20% | £619.40 | 5.93% |
2014 | 273 | 3 | 573,904 | 429,254 | 74.80% | £652.56 | 5.35% |
2015 | 277 | 4 | 606,216 | 462,916 | 76.36% | £689.35 | 5.64% |
2016 | 281 | 4 | 597,206 | 459,693 | 76.97% | £720.43 | 4.51% |
2017 | 289 | 8 | 607,037+ | 467,748 | 77.05% | £744.93 | 3.40% |
2018 | 300 | 11 | 618,311 | 481,308 | 77.84% | £783.18 | 5.13% |
2019 | 307 | 7 | 606,897 | 472,308 | 77.82% | ||
2020 | 310 | 3 | 691,831 | 542,789 | 78.46% | £819.48 | |
2021 | 315 | 5 | 669,762 | 352,092 | 78.40% | £836.77 | 2.11% |
2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
On average, there were 2,131 cremations every day in 2021. We have based this on the number of weekdays in 2021, with most crematoriums only offering weekday services.
As of 2022, there are 315 crematoriums in the UK. Up from 310 in 2021.
The first cremation in the UK was on the 26th March 1885, at Woking crematorium. The first person to be creamted was Mrs Jeannette C. Pickersgill.