2001 Cremation Facts & Figures

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  • The average cost of a cremation in 2001 was £252.54
  • The most expensive crematorium in 2001 was York (£400) and the cheapest was Guernsey (£128.00)
  • There were 427,944 cremations in the UK in 2001
  • The busiest crematorium in 2001 was Eltham with 4,307
  • Cremation rate in 2001 was 70.71%
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Cremation Cost & Number of Cremations in 2001

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Cremation in 2001
PositionCrematoriumNumber of CremationsPositionCrematoriumNumber of CremationsPositionCrematoriumNumber of Cremations
1Eltham430782Sheffield1954163Barnstaple1417
2Glasgow421683Worcester1931164Leeds1412
3Portchester421184Boston1922165Sheffield1412
4South399985Swindon1920166Rochdale1409
5Ruislip395386West1916167Great Yarmouth1407
6Middlesbrough372787Darlington1902168Lytham St Annes1400
7London368588Rawdon1901169Scunthorpe1386
8Leicester343789Colwyn1898170Harrogate1382
9Bournemouth341290Stoke-on-Trent1886171Gateshead1380
10Southampton336691Southport1882172Newcastle-under-Lyme1380
11Bolton331292King’s1880173Wigan1367
12Worthing329893Lancaster1879174South Shields1359
13Crawley325294Shrewsbury1849175Bretby1351
14Exeter319795Harwood1843176Honor Oak1344
15West319496North1833177Charing1335
16Newcastle-upon-Tyne311097Leamington1829178Narberth1326
17Amersham303098Walsall1821179London1324
18Birkenhead301999Huddersfield1811180Bradford1297
19Derby2961100Chester1810181Brighton1287
20Mansfield2944101Pontefract1807182Shipley1282
21Eastbourne2911102Rotherham1802183London1280
22Edinburgh2819103Slough1797184Plymouth1277
23Enfield2752104Warrington1795185Mountsett1269
24Medway2733105Barnsley1792186Hereford1250
25Torquay2722106Northampton1792187Manchester1249
26Bramcote2715107Kirkcaldy1781188Crewe1231
27Swansea2709108Bristol1775189Grantham1206
28Gwent2690109Harlow1775190Salford1196
29Cambridge2681110Aldershot1771191Weymouth1194
30Oxford2672111Clydebank1752192Haltemprice1190
31Coventry2666112Stourbridge1740193Birmingham1186
32Leatherhead2617113Nuneaton1732194Aberdare1171
33Southend-on-Sea2586114Great1729195Redditch1138
34Truro2584115Altrincham1724196Bodmin1132
35Cardiff2515116Weston1704197Scarborough1130
36Doncaster2506117Bury1703198Wakefield1125
37Sunderland2492118Woking1702199Perth1080
38Wolverhampton2487119Carlisle1701200Tynemouth1027
39Chelmsford2482120Loughborough1693201Greenock1017
40South2465121Halifax1688202Glasgow1015
41Chichester2461122Dundee1686203Irvine1012
42Manchester2461123Margate1686204Bangor983
43Nottingham2427124Sheffield1679205Rowley Regis971
44Glasgow2411125Preston1642206Islington970
45Norwich2383126Basingstoke1640207New Southgate962
46Ipswich2382127Bridgend1640208East Rdiing945
47Edinburgh2366128Weeley1622209Accrington935
48Stockport2364129Birmingham1618210Barrow-in-Furness923
49Aberdeen2362130Burnley1614211Hartlepool917
50Leeds2353131Milton Keynes1608212Kingston-upon-Thames891
51Barham2326132Glasgow1605213Telford888
52Mortlake2324133Westerleigh1605214Hendon863
53Peterborough2319134Dudley1604215Lambeth829
54Belfast2317135Thornton1603216Distington815
55Taunton2292136Macclesfield1601217Eccles814
56Liverpool2272137Salisbury1590218Dunfermline813
57Kettering2247138Wrexham1587219Skipton807
58Poole2242139Bedford1583220Edinburgh760
59Durham2240140Guildford1577221Whitley756
60Birmingham2226141Lincoln1577222London750
61Birmingham2184142Stafford1557223St744
62Beckenham2159143Yeovil1547224Forest691
63Chesterfield2159144Gloucester1543225Atherton666
64Falkirk2127145Oldham1541226Folkestone647
65Golders2125146Bracknell1532227Banbury627
66Dukinfield2114147Blyth1530228Friockheim623
67Brighton2112148Margam1514229Manor Park593
68York2078149Putney1511230Birtley585
69Luton2075150Ayr1506231Keighley575
70Hull2072151Paisley1492232Inverness566
71Solihull2072152Colchester1491233Widnes562
72Tunbridge2058153West Wiltshire1488234Douglas555
73Reading2042154Lewisham1483235Cardross547
74Liverpool2039155Hastings1455236Jersey514
75St2035156Basildon1454237West Norwood502
76Maidstone2031157Plymouth1440238Middleton458
77Croydon2030158Norwich1436239Coleshill431
78Cheltenham2017159Pontypridd1434240Aberystwyth421
79Bath2014160Dewsbury Moor1432241Guernsey338
80Blackpool2009161Blackburn1424242Moray327
81Bristol1968162Whippingham1420
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