Crematorium · Hammersmith and Fulham

West London Crematorium

West London Crematorium is a crematorium in Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London. It is the closest option for Willesden, Acton, Chiswick, Hampstead. The nearest other crematorium is Golders Green Crematorium, 3.7 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Hammersmith and Fulham, NW10 5NX
Phone	020 8969 0152
Website	kensalgreencemetery.com
Council area	Hammersmith and Fulham
County / area	Greater London

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Cremation fees (2026)

Standard cremation with a service	£960 · 45-minute slot
Reduced-cost / early service	£470
Unattended (direct) cremation	£300
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (Operated by The General Cemetery Company (Kensal Green Cemetery), Harrow Road W10 4RA - private, not Hammersmith and Fulham council. Prices for bookings from 1 Apr 2026. Mon-Fri 10:00-16:00 single 45-min service £960; double 90-min £1,550; early 09:00/09:30 30-min (up to 25 attendees) £470 (reduced); direct (no service/attendees) £300; Sat £1,440; Sun/BH £1,728. Live & on demand stream £73.). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at West London 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.

Towns near West London Crematorium

Willesden1.3 mi
Acton2.3 mi
Chiswick2.8 mi
Hampstead3 mi
Wembley3.3 mi
Ealing3.4 mi
Barnes3.8 mi
Camden Town3.9 mi
City of Westminster4.6 mi
London4.7 mi
Brentford4.8 mi
East Finchley5.1 mi
Richmond5.6 mi
Isleworth5.8 mi
Harrow5.9 mi
City of London6 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at West London 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 8969 0152.

How much does a cremation at West London Crematorium cost?

West London Crematorium’s published 2026 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £960, with a lower-cost option at £470 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £300. 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.