Crematorium · Barnet

Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium

Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium is a crematorium in Barnet, Greater London. It is the closest option for East Finchley, Edgware, Hampstead, Chipping Barnet. The nearest other crematorium is St Marylebone Crematorium, 1.4 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Barnet, NW7 1NG
Council area	Barnet
County / area	Greater London

Directions

Cremation fees (2026)

Standard cremation with a service	£977
Reduced-cost / early service	£581
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (London Borough of Barnet Table of Crematorium Charges 1 Jan 2026. Adult on account (via funeral director account) £977; not on account £1,085; weekends £1,161 on account / £1,302 not on account. Organist not included (£84). Reduced = Adult Early Cremation 8:45/9:00/9:15/9:30 without organist £581 (may be the no-service/direct option; not labelled unattended). Obitus webcast watch-again 28 days £64. Located Holders Hill Road, Mill Hill NW7 1NB (input town East Finchley).). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium

Booking: your funeral director normally books the date and time. Early-morning slots are often cheaper.
Service length: slots vary between crematoria — ask how long you’ll have in the chapel, and whether a double slot is available for a longer service.
Unattended (direct) cremation: most crematoria offer a lower fee for a cremation with no service. About direct cremation.
Livestreaming: many crematoria can webcast the service for people who can’t attend — ask when booking.
Faith needs: ask about witnessing the committal (important for Hindu and Sikh families), religious symbols in the chapel, and music.
Ashes: collect them, have your funeral director collect them, or ask about the gardens of remembrance. Where you can scatter ashes.

Towns near Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium

East Finchley2.2 mi
Edgware2.9 mi
Hampstead3.5 mi
Chipping Barnet3.6 mi
Willesden4 mi
Wood Green4.4 mi
Borehamwood4.6 mi
Wembley4.9 mi
Camden Town5.3 mi
Harrow5.5 mi
Tottenham6.3 mi
Potters Bar6.6 mi
Enfield6.6 mi
Acton7 mi
Bushey7 mi
Ealing7.3 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium?

Your funeral director usually books the service time with the crematorium on your behalf. If you are arranging a funeral yourself, contact the crematorium office directly.

How much does a cremation at Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium cost?

Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium’s published 2026 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £977, with a lower-cost option at £581. This is the crematorium’s fee only — your funeral director’s charges are extra. Always check the current price with the crematorium.

Can the family watch the coffin enter the cremator?

Many UK crematoria let a small number of family members witness the charge — an important part of Hindu and Sikh funerals. Ask the crematorium in advance so they can arrange it.

When will the ashes be ready?

Ashes are usually ready within a few working days. You can collect them yourself, ask the funeral director to collect them, or ask about scattering or burial in the crematorium’s grounds.