C.S. Boswell
0.7 milesKidlington, OX5 2NB
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Funeral directors in Kidlington
Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.
There are 2 funeral directors based in Kidlington, and 25 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is North Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park, 3.3 miles away. Deaths in Kidlington are registered with Cherwell register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.
Funeral directors in and near Kidlington
Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .
Central Co-op Funeral
0.9 milesFairfax Centre, 22 Fairfield Road, Kidlington, OX5 2PB
C. S. Boswell
3.0 miles364 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7PP
Homewood Funerals
4.6 miles14 Cherwell Drive, Oxford, OX3 0LY
Greens Funeral Services
4.7 miles6 Mill St, Witney, OX29 4JS
Oliver & James Funeral Directors
5.0 miles4 Elms Parade, Botley, OX2 9LG
Dignity
Oliver & James
5.5 milesPharmacy House, 69 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9AA
Dignity
The Co-operative Funeralcare
5.5 milesLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 9ED
Co-op Funeralcare
D L Hancock ltd
5.5 milesLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 9ED
Sandra Homewood Funerals
5.5 miles5 Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7BL
Reeves and Pain Funeral Services
6.3 milesOxford, OX1 4TE
295 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AQ
Co-Op Funeral Care
6.6 miles2 Hendred Street, Oxford, OX4 2ED
Co-op Funeralcare
S & R Childs
7.1 milesOxford, OX4 4HT
The Individual Funeral Company
7.1 miles86 Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4HT
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Sandra Homewood Funerals
7.7 miles27 Causeway, Bicester, OX26 6AN
The Co-operative Funeralcare
7.7 miles11 Manorsfield Road, Bicester, OX26 6EH
Co-op Funeralcare
Co-Op Funeral Care
7.8 milesOxford, OX4 6AG
Co-op Funeralcare
C. S. Boswell
7.8 miles58 Bucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 2DP
Oliver & James Funeral Directors
7.9 miles11/13 Victoria Road, Bicester, OX26 6QD
£2,495 attended funeral £1,545 direct cremation from their price list
9 Knights Road, Oxford, OX4 6HU
£1,995 attended funeral £1,500 direct cremation from their price list
Green's Funeral Services
8.9 milesWitney, OX28 6DB
The Co-operative Funeralcare
9.3 milesChapel Lodge, Witney, OX28 5YA
Co-op Funeralcare
Peter Smith & Sons Funeral Directors
9.4 miles135 Burwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5LP
£2,677 attended funeral £1,650 direct cremation from their price list
Edward Carter Funeral Directors
9.5 miles107 South Ave, Abingdon, OX14 1QS
£2,290 attended funeral £1,495 direct cremation from their price list
The Midcounties Co-operative Funeralcare
10.6 miles26 High Street, Abingdon, OX14 5AX
Co-op Funeralcare
S. & R. Childs Funeral Directors
10.6 miles81 Ock St, Abingdon, OX14 5AG
£2,495 attended funeral £1,745 direct cremation from their price list
Coop Funeralcare
13.6 milesChipping Norton, OX7 5DE
Co-op Funeralcare
The Co-operative Funeralcare
13.8 miles4 Brize Norton Road, Carterton, OX18 3JF
Co-op Funeralcare
The Co-operative Funeralcare
14.2 milesThame, OX9 2BU
Co-op Funeralcare
Compare funeral director prices near Kidlington
From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.
| Funeral director | Distance | Attended funeral | Direct cremation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver & James Funeral Directors | 7.9 miles | £2,495 | £1,545 |
| Jackson & Browning Independent Funeral Services | 8.0 miles | £1,995 | £1,500 |
| Peter Smith & Sons Funeral Directors | 9.4 miles | £2,677 | £1,650 |
| Edward Carter Funeral Directors | 9.5 miles | £2,290 | £1,495 |
| S. & R. Childs Funeral Directors | 10.6 miles | £2,495 | £1,745 |
Always confirm current prices. Funeral director prices across the UK →
Crematoria near Kidlington
Woodstock, OX5 3ER
Standard cremation fee £1,345 (2026)
Oxford, OX3 9RZ
Standard cremation fee £1,380 (2026)
South Oxfordshire Crematorium
12.3 milesAbingdon, OX13 5PA
Standard cremation fee £1,345 (2026)
Banbury Crematorium
18.3 milesBanbury, OX16 1ST
Standard cremation fee £1,205 (2026/27)
Bierton Crematorium
21.7 milesCane End lane, Aylesbury, HP22 5PH
Standard cremation fee £995 (2026)
Crownhill Crematorium & Cemetery
25.2 milesMilton Keynes, MK8 0AH
Standard cremation fee £995 (2026)
Cemeteries in and near Kidlington
- Wolvercote Cemetery · 2.3 miles
- Hensington Road Cemetery · 3.2 miles
- North Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park · 3.3 miles
- Woodstock Lawn Cemetery · 3.4 miles
- Hanborough Parish Council Burial Ground · 4.3 miles
- St Sepulchre's Cemetery · 4.4 miles
- Headington Cemetery · 4.9 miles
- Holywell Cemetery · 5.0 miles
- Botley Cemetery · 5.0 miles
- Commonwealth War Graves · 5.1 miles
Natural & woodland burial near Kidlington
Woodland Burial Area
2.2 milesKidlington, OX2 8EF
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground
11.7 milesCharlbury, OX29 9NY
Shipston-on-Stour, CV35 0DG
Woodland burial site
30.7 milesAmersham, HP5 1SP
Faith & cultural funerals in Kidlington
Places of worship near Kidlington — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.
Mosques (8 nearby)
- Oxford University Islamic Society Prayer Room · 4.7 miles
- Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies · 5.2 miles
- Oxford Mosque Society · 5.4 miles — 10-11 Bath Street, Oxford, OX4 1AY
- Bangladesh Islamic Education Centre · 5.5 miles — 57 Cowley Road, OX4 1HR
- Central Oxford Mosque · 5.8 miles
- Baitus Shakoor · 6.0 miles — Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Oxford, 257 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1XQ
- Madina Masjid · 6.0 miles — 2 Stanley Road, Oxford, OX4 1QZ
- Ahlul Bayt Centre · 6.6 miles — 1 Oxford Road, Oxford, OX4 2EN
Hindu temples (mandirs) (1 nearby)
- Oxford Hindu Mandir & Community Centre · 4.4 miles — Marsh Lane, Oxford, OX3 0NQ
Synagogues (3 nearby)
- Oxford Jewish Centre · 4.7 miles — 21 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JL
- Oxford Slager Jewish Student Centre · 5.0 miles — 61 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2BQ
- Chabad House of Oxford · 5.5 miles — 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR
Buddhist temples & centres (2 nearby)
- Thrangu House · 6.0 miles — 42 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RB
- Oxford Buddha Vihara · 6.4 miles — 356-358 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4TQ
Catholic churches (8 nearby)
- Saint Thomas More · 0.5 miles — Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1DZ
- SS. Gregory & Augustine Catholic Church · 2.9 miles — 322 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 7NS
- St Hugh of Lincoln · 3.2 miles
- The Oxford Oratory · 4.6 miles — Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HA
- The Small Chapel · 4.7 miles — 38 St Giles', Oxford, OX1 3LW
- Saint Peter's · 4.8 miles — Abbey Street, OX29 4HR
- Saint Anthony of Padua · 4.9 miles — 115 Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 7SS
- Our Lady of the Rosary · 5.2 miles — Yarnell's Hill, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BD
Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)
- St Mary The Virgin · 0.6 miles
- Saint Mary The Virgin · 1.0 mile
- Saint John the Baptist Hall Church · 1.0 mile — The Broadway
- Saint Michael · 1.4 miles
- Saint Giles' · 1.5 miles
Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (1 nearby)
- Summertown United Reformed Church · 3.2 miles
Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →
Methodist churches (3 nearby)
- Kidlington Methodist Church · 0.2 miles — Oxford Road, OX5 2BP
- Bladon Methodist Church · 2.7 miles
- Woodstock Methodist Church · 3.3 miles
Baptist churches (3 nearby)
- Kidlington Baptist Church · 0.3 miles — High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DS
- Wolvercote Baptist Church · 2.8 miles
- Woodstock Baptist Church · 3.3 miles
Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (1 nearby)
- Woodstock Road Baptist Church · 3.5 miles — 198 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 7NQ
Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →
Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller
When someone dies in Kidlington: what to do
- Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
- Medical examiner review. The doctor records the cause of death and a medical examiner reviews it. The medical examiner’s office will contact you and explain the cause of death.
- Register the death with Cherwell register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book.
- Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
- Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.
Funeral costs in Kidlington
Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:
| Direct cremation (unattended) | £1,628 |
|---|---|
| Simple attended funeral | £3,828 |
| Funeral with typical extras | £5,140 |
Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral
Frequently asked questions
How many funeral directors are there in Kidlington?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Kidlington, 6 funeral directors within 5 miles and 25 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Kidlington?
The nearest crematorium to Kidlington is North Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park, about 3.3 miles from the town centre. Oxford Crematorium and Garden of Remembrance (5.4 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Kidlington?
Contact Cherwell register office once the medical examiner’s office has confirmed the death can be registered. You then have 5 days to register. Most offices need an appointment — you can find yours on GOV.UK.
How much does a funeral cost in Kidlington?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Kidlington is £1,995 (funeral director’s charges only) at Jackson & Browning Independent Funeral Services; add the crematorium fee — £1,345 at North Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Cherwell are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Kidlington?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Kidlington offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.