Crematorium · Hounslow

South West Middlesex Crematorium

South West Middlesex Crematorium is a crematorium in Hounslow, Greater London. It is the closest option for Hounslow, Twickenham, Teddington, Sunbury-on-Thames. The nearest other crematorium is Kingston Crematorium, 5.2 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Hounslow, TW13 5JH
Phone	020 8894 9001
Website	swmcrematorium.gov.uk
Council area	Hounslow
County / area	Greater London

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Cremation fees (2026)

Standard cremation with a service	£770 · 30-minute slot
Reduced-cost / early service	£390
Unattended (direct) cremation	£390
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (South West Middlesex Crematorium Board. Fees as of 1 Feb 2026. Weekday single £770 (Saturday £1,240); includes ash box, certificate, music, environmental and medical referee fees. 30-min slot incl. 5 min entry/exit. Reduced = 'Contract Cremation' early morning 09:00 & 09:20 £390. Direct cremation (no mourners) £390. Extra 30 mins chapel £320. Webcasts offered.). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at South West Middlesex 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at South West Middlesex 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 on 020 8894 9001.

How much does a cremation at South West Middlesex Crematorium cost?

South West Middlesex Crematorium’s published 2026 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £770, with a lower-cost option at £390 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £390. 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.