Directory last rebuilt: 26 September 2026.
| Data | Source | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries, natural burial grounds, places of worship, towns | © OpenStreetMap contributors | Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0 |
| Postcodes, councils, counties, regions | postcodes.io — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right; Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right; National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right | Open Government Licence v3.0 |
| Funeral cost averages | SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026 | Cited with attribution |
| Rules and benefits | GOV.UK, mygov.scot, nidirect, gov.wales | Open Government Licence v3.0 |
Our open API
Our directory data is available as free, read-only JSON for researchers, developers and AI assistants, under the same ODbL terms (please credit “FuneralFinder.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors”).
- /api/v1/index.json — endpoints and counts
- /api/v1/towns.json and
/api/v1/towns/{town}.json— everything for a town - /api/v1/funeral-directors.json
- /api/v1/crematoria.json
- /api/v1/faiths.json — funeral customs by faith
- OpenAPI specification · llms.txt
Improving the data
Because our listings come from OpenStreetMap, corrections made there improve FuneralFinder and every other service that uses open data. Each listing has a “suggest an edit” link.