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Funeral directors in Barnes

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

There are 13 funeral directors based in Barnes, and 259 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Mortlake Crematorium, 1.0 mile away. Deaths in Barnes 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 Barnes

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 Barnes

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
T.H. Sanders and Sons0.1 miles£3,795£1,745
W. S. Bond1.3 miles£3,495£1,745
Exit Here Funeral Directors1.4 miles—£1,850
Lodge Brothers1.7 miles£4,410£2,665
T. H. Sanders & Sons1.7 miles£3,795£1,745
W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors2.0 miles£3,240£2,050
J. H. Kenyon2.3 miles£3,695£1,645
W.S. Bond2.4 miles£3,495£1,745
Haven Funeral Directors2.4 miles£3,240£2,050
Lodge & Wickenden2.6 miles£4,410£2,665
Mears & Cotterill2.7 miles£3,545£2,045

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Crematoria near Barnes

Cemeteries in and near Barnes

Natural & woodland burial near Barnes

Faith & cultural funerals in Barnes

Places of worship near Barnes — 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 Barnes: 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 Barnes

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 Barnes?
We list 13 funeral directors based in Barnes, 86 funeral directors within 5 miles and 259 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Barnes?
The nearest crematorium to Barnes is Mortlake Crematorium, about 1.0 mile from the town centre. West London Crematorium (3.8 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Barnes?
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 Barnes?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Barnes is £3,240 (funeral director’s charges only) at W Sherry & Sons 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 Barnes?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Barnes 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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