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Funeral directors in Richmond

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Richmond, Greater London, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Richmond, and 228 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Mortlake Crematorium, 1.5 miles away. Deaths in Richmond are registered with Richmond upon Thames register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Richmond

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

Show 15 more within 25 miles

Compare funeral director prices near Richmond

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 directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
Lodge Brothers1.1 miles£4,410£2,665
Hounslow Funeral Services1.5 miles£3,595£1,745
Lodge & Wickenden1.6 miles£4,410£2,665
Lodge Brothers1.6 miles£4,410£2,665
T.H. Sanders and Sons2.4 miles£3,795£1,745
TH Sanders & Sons2.4 miles£3,795£1,645
Lodge and Barton2.5 miles£4,410£2,665
Frederick W Paine2.6 miles£3,695£1,645
Exit Here Funeral Directors2.7 miles—£1,850
HG Brown & Sanders Funeral Directors2.8 miles£3,295£1,745
Lodge Brothers2.8 miles£4,410£2,665
T. H. Sanders & Sons2.9 miles£3,795£1,745

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Crematoria near Richmond

Cemeteries in and near Richmond

Natural & woodland burial near Richmond

Faith & cultural funerals in Richmond

Places of worship near Richmond — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (8 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Hindu temples (mandirs) (8 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (8 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (8 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (8 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Jain temples (3 nearby)

Jain funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (8 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (5 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (5 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Richmond: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. 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.
  3. Register the death with Richmond upon Thames register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Richmond upon Thames Council bereavement services.
  4. 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.
  5. Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Richmond

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
Simple funeral in London£4,897

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 Richmond?
We list 1 funeral director based in Richmond, 76 funeral directors within 5 miles and 228 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Richmond?
The nearest crematorium to Richmond is Mortlake Crematorium, about 1.5 miles from the town centre. South West Middlesex Crematorium (3.7 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Richmond?
Contact Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Richmond is £3,295 (funeral director’s charges only) at HG Brown & Sanders Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £810 at Mortlake Crematorium. 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, rising to around £4,897 in London. Crematorium and burial fees in Richmond upon Thames are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Richmond?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Richmond 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.

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