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Funeral directors in Ventnor

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Ventnor, and 12 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Isle of Wight Crematorium, 9.1 miles away. Deaths in Ventnor are registered with Isle of Wight register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Ventnor

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

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Compare funeral director prices near Ventnor

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
Paul Walsh Funerals3.1 miles£2,245—
William Hall Independent Funeral Directors3.9 miles—£1,995
Geoff Leather (price list 2022)8.2 miles£2,320£1,730
Solent Funeral Services14.3 miles£2,595£1,545
Everson15.9 miles£2,280£2,175
A G Stapleford & Sons Funeral Directors15.9 miles£2,795£1,545

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Crematoria near Ventnor

Cemeteries in and near Ventnor

Natural & woodland burial near Ventnor

Faith & cultural funerals in Ventnor

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

Mosques (1 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (1 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (6 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 (1 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (4 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Spiritualist churches (4 nearby)
Unitarian chapels (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Ventnor: 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 Isle of Wight register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Isle of Wight 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 Ventnor

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 Ventnor?
We list 1 funeral director based in Ventnor, 6 funeral directors within 5 miles and 12 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Ventnor?
The nearest crematorium to Ventnor is Isle of Wight Crematorium, about 9.1 miles from the town centre. Portchester Crematorium (17.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Ventnor?
Contact Isle of Wight 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 Ventnor?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Ventnor is £2,245 (funeral director’s charges only) at Paul Walsh Funerals. 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 Isle of Wight are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Ventnor?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Ventnor 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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