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Funeral directors in Budleigh Salterton

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Budleigh Salterton, and 13 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Exeter & Devon Crematorium, 9.4 miles away. Deaths in Budleigh Salterton are registered with East Devon register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Budleigh Salterton

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 Budleigh Salterton

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
Otter Valley Funerals3.7 miles£2,650£1,395
J H Way Funeral Services7.2 miles£2,810£2,050
E A Dodd and Son8.4 miles£3,072.5£2,055
Oliver J. Knapman Funeral Service9.4 miles£1,895—
Exeter & District Funeral Service9.9 miles£2,910£2,050
Walter C Parsons9.9 miles£3,110£1,950
Walter H. Squires & Son10.4 miles£2,795£1,775
Torbay & District Funeral Service13.3 miles£2,810£2,050
Christophers' Family Funerals13.9 miles£2,495.01£1,425

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Crematoria near Budleigh Salterton

Cemeteries in and near Budleigh Salterton

Natural & woodland burial near Budleigh Salterton

Faith & cultural funerals in Budleigh Salterton

Places of worship near Budleigh Salterton — 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 →

Buddhist temples & centres (1 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (7 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 (3 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (3 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Salvation Army (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 Budleigh Salterton: 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 East Devon register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book.
  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.

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Funeral costs in Budleigh Salterton

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 Budleigh Salterton?
We list 1 funeral director based in Budleigh Salterton, 5 funeral directors within 5 miles and 13 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Budleigh Salterton?
The nearest crematorium to Budleigh Salterton is Exeter & Devon Crematorium, about 9.4 miles from the town centre. Torquay Crematorium (13.8 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Budleigh Salterton?
Contact East Devon 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 Budleigh Salterton?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Budleigh Salterton is £1,895 (funeral director’s charges only) at Oliver J. Knapman Funeral Service; add the crematorium fee — £1,350 at Exeter & Devon 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. Crematorium and burial fees in East Devon are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Budleigh Salterton?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Budleigh Salterton 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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