Francis Chappell & Sons Funerals
0.6 miles39 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, SE10 0RA
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Funeral directors in Greenwich
Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Greenwich, Greater London, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.
There are 4 funeral directors based in Greenwich, and 254 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Honor Oak Crematorium, 2.6 miles away. Deaths in Greenwich are registered with Greenwich register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.
Funeral directors in and near Greenwich
Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .
Albins
0.9 miles164 Deptford High Street, Lewisham, SE8 3DR
Blackheath Funeral Service
1.1 miles8 Stratheden Parade, London, SE3 7SX
£3,545 attended funeral £2,040 direct cremation from their price list
Francis Chappell & Sons
1.4 milesLewisham, SE13 5LD
£3,495 attended funeral £1,645 direct cremation from their price list
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Andrew Johnson Funeral Services
1.8 miles12 The Village, Woolwich, SE7 8UD
£2,975 attended funeral £1,730 direct cremation from their price list
Mears Family Funerals
1.9 miles54 Ladywell Road, Lewisham, SE13 7UZ
Co-op Funeralcare
2.0 miles262 Brockley Rd, London, SE4 2SF
Co-op Funeralcare
William Dunphy
2.0 milesLewisham, SE4 2QZ
Steven Mears
2.2 miles371 Lewisham High Street, Catford, SE13 6NZ
The Co-operative Funeralcare
2.2 miles62 Chrisp Street, London, E14 6LR
Co-op Funeralcare
T. Cribb & Sons
2.3 milesNewham, E16 1HA
The Co-operative Funeralcare
2.3 miles25 Rushey Green, Catford, SE6 4FJ
Co-op Funeralcare
The Co-operative Funeralcare
2.3 milesWoolwich, London, SE18 5NS
Co-op Funeralcare
F.A. Albin & Sons
2.4 miles52 Culling Road, London, SE16 2TN
T. Cribb & Sons
2.6 miles154-156 Barking Road, London, E16 1EN
£3,145 attended funeral £1,400 direct cremation from their price list
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Scott Family Funerals Eltham
2.7 miles379 Well Hall Rd, London, SE9 6TY
Co-op Funeralcare
2.7 milesunit 1, 193 - 221 Southwark Park Rd., London, SE16 3TS
Co-op Funeralcare
N.S. Wibberley
2.8 milesCatford, SE6 1DH
Daniel Mercer Family Funeral Directors
2.8 miles63 Baring Rd, London, SE12 0JS
The Co-operative Funeralcare
2.9 milesSouthwark, SE15 4BE
Co-op Funeralcare
Nash Funerals
2.9 miles15 Tudor Parade, Eltham, SE9 6SY
£3,495 attended funeral £1,745 direct cremation from their price list
P.L. Mulligan
2.9 miles63 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6SZ
£3,650 attended funeral from their price list
The Co-operative Funeralcare
2.9 milesEltham, SE9 6SS
Co-op Funeralcare
Albin & Hitchcock
3.0 miles378 Barking Road, London, E13 8HL
Crowley Memorials
3.0 miles341 Stanstead Road, Catford, SE6 4UE
196-200 Verdant Ln, London, SE6 1LL
£3,495 attended funeral £1,645 direct cremation from their price list
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W. Uden & Sons Family Funeral Directors
3.2 miles265 Southampton Way, Camberwell, London, SE5 7EN
Francis Chappell & Sons
3.3 milesEltham, SE9 1BZ
£3,495 attended funeral £1,645 direct cremation from their price list
A&C Tadman
3.3 milesTower Hamlets, E3 2SG
W. Uden & Sons Ltd
3.4 miles51-53 Passey Place, Eltham, SE9 5DJ
Compare funeral director prices near Greenwich
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 director | Distance | Attended funeral | Direct cremation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath Funeral Service | 1.1 miles | £3,545 | £2,040 |
| Francis Chappell & Sons | 1.4 miles | £3,495 | £1,645 |
| Andrew Johnson Funeral Services | 1.8 miles | £2,975 | £1,730 |
| T. Cribb & Sons | 2.6 miles | £3,145 | £1,400 |
| Nash Funerals | 2.9 miles | £3,495 | £1,745 |
| P.L. Mulligan | 2.9 miles | £3,650 | — |
| Francis Chappell & Sons Funeral Directors | 3.0 miles | £3,495 | £1,645 |
| Francis Chappell & Sons | 3.3 miles | £3,495 | £1,645 |
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Crematoria near Greenwich
Honor Oak Crematorium
2.6 milesBrockley Way, London, SE4 2LJ
Standard cremation fee £1,196.3 (2026/27)
Hither Green Crematorium
3.3 milesLondon, SE6 1TP
Standard cremation fee £1,111.63 (2026/27)
Eltham Crematorium
4.1 milesEltham, SE9 2QJ
Standard cremation fee £1,068
West Norwood Crematorium
5.2 milesSydenham, SE21 8EN
Standard cremation fee £1,060 (2026/27)
Manor Park Cemetery & Crematorium
5.3 milesIlford, E7 0JT
Standard cremation fee £1,150 (2026)
City of London Crematorium
5.8 milesIlford, E12 5DQ
Standard cremation fee £1,193 (2026)
Cemeteries in and near Greenwich
- St Paul's Churchyard · 0.9 miles
- Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries · 2.1 miles
- Charlton Cemetery · 2.3 miles
- Nunhead Cemetery · 2.4 miles
- The Albin Memorial Garden · 2.5 miles
- Greenwich Cemetery · 2.5 miles
- Camberwell New Cemetery · 2.7 miles
- Mercers Burial Ground · 2.7 miles
- Greenwich Cemetery · 3.2 miles
- Hither Green Cemetery · 3.2 miles
Natural & woodland burial near Greenwich
Epping, CM16 6BH
Surrey Green Burials
22.2 miles234 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1QR
Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground
26.7 milesEpsom Road, Guildford, GU4 7FN
Woodland burial site
29.5 milesAmersham, HP5 1SP
Faith & cultural funerals in Greenwich
Local guides with specialist funeral directors, places of worship and customs:
- Muslim funerals in Greenwich
- Hindu funerals in Greenwich
- Sikh funerals in Greenwich
- Jewish funerals in Greenwich
- Buddhist funerals in Greenwich
Places of worship near Greenwich — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.
Mosques (8 nearby)
- Docklands Community Centre · 1.2 miles
- Poplar Shahjalal Mosque · 2.0 miles — 25 Hale Street, London, E14 0BF
- Poplar Mosque & Community Centre · 2.0 miles — 6 Webber Path, London, E14 0FZ
- Poplar Central Mosque · 2.0 miles
- Lewisham Islamic Centre · 2.2 miles — 363,365 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6NZ
- Limehouse Mosque · 2.2 miles — Arch 305, 304-306 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AE
- Limehouse Bangladeshi Cultural Centre · 2.2 miles — Arch 304, 304 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AE
- Lansbury Mosque · 2.4 miles — 20 Alton Street, London, E14 6BZ
Hindu temples (mandirs) (8 nearby)
- Sivan Kovil · 1.4 miles — 4A Clarendon Rise, Hither Green, London, SE13 5ES
- Maha Lakshmi Vidya Bhavan · 3.0 miles
- Hindu Pragati Sangha Mandir · 3.3 miles — 33 Rhondda Grove, London, E3 5AP
- Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math · 3.9 miles — 466 Green Street, London, E13 9DB
- Pashupatinath Temple · 4.2 miles — Swingate Lane, Plumstead, SE18 2HH
- Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple · 4.4 miles — 36-38 Shaftesbury Road, London, E7 8PD
- Radha Krishna Temple · 4.4 miles — 5-7 Cedars Road, Stratford, London, E15 4NE
- London Sri Mahalakshmi Temple · 4.7 miles — 241 High Street North, London, E12 6SJ
Gurdwaras (8 nearby)
- Gurdwara Sikh Sangat · 3.2 miles — 1a Campbell Road, London, E3 4DS
- Ramgarhia Sikh Association, Woolwich · 3.2 miles
- Gurdwara Sikh Sangat · 3.4 miles — 43 Harley Grove, London, E3 2AT
- Gurdwara Baba Buddha Sahib Ji · 3.5 miles — 2 Shawbury Road, SE22 8HU
- Ramgarhia Sikh Gurdwara · 4.0 miles — 10-16 Neville Road, London, E7 9QX
- Shiromani Bhagat Namdev JI Mission & Community Centre · 4.1 miles — 2a Lucas Avenue, London, E13 0RL
- Namdhari Gurdwara · 4.4 miles — 96 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PB
- Shri Gurdehra Sahib · 4.5 miles — 27 Sylvan Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8BN
Synagogues (8 nearby)
- Synagogue of the Congregation of Jacob · 3.1 miles — 351 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS
- Catford Synagogue · 3.2 miles
- East London Central Synagogue · 3.3 miles — 30-40 Nelson Street, London, E1 2DE
- Prayer Hall · 3.7 miles
- Bevis Marks Synagogue · 3.9 miles — 7 Bevis Marks, London, EC3A 7LH
- Sandy's Row Synagogue · 4.0 miles — 4 Sandy's Row, London, E1 7HW
- Hackney Synagogue · 4.7 miles — 20 Brenthouse Road, London, E9 6QG
- Bromley Reform Synagogue · 5.1 miles
Buddhist temples & centres (8 nearby)
- Kagyu Samye Dzong London · 3.2 miles — 15 Spa Road, SE16 3GA
- London Buddhist Centre · 3.8 miles — 51 Roman Road, London, E2 0HU
- Sri Sambodhi Buddhist Meditation Center · 3.8 miles — 84 Dacre Road, E13 0PD
- Diamond Way Buddhism · 4.8 miles — 39 Black Prince Road, London, SE11 6JJ
- Wat Buddharam · 5.9 miles
- Linh Son Temple · 6.0 miles — 76 Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3EW
- Fo Guang Shan · 6.2 miles — 84 Margaret Street, London, W1W 8TD
- RIGPA Tibetan Buddhist Centre · 6.3 miles
Jain temples (3 nearby)
- Oshwal Mahajanwadi · 8.0 miles
- Shikarband Jain Derasar · 16.0 miles
- Shree Mahavir Swami Jain Temple · 16.3 miles
Catholic churches (8 nearby)
- Our Ladye Star of the Sea · 0.4 miles — Crooms Hill, London
- St Joseph's Church · 0.6 miles — Commerell Street, London, SE10 0EA
- Our Lady of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church · 1.0 mile — 131 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4NS
- St Edmund's Church Millwall · 1.0 mile — 297 Westferry Road, London, E14 3RS
- Our Lady of Grace RC Church · 1.4 miles
- St Saviour, St John the Baptist and St John the Evangelist Catholic Church · 1.5 miles — 175 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6AA
- St John Fisher Catholic Church Kidbrooke · 1.7 miles — 141 Kidbrooke Park Road, London, SE3 0DZ
- Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception · 2.0 miles
Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)
- Chapel of Saint Peter and Saint Paul · 0.1 miles
- St Alfege Church · 0.2 miles — St Alfege Church, Greenwich Church Street, London, SE10 9BJ
- Christ Church · 0.5 miles — Trafalgar Road
- Christ Church · 0.5 miles — Manchester Road, London, E14 3BN
- Saint Nicholas · 0.8 miles
Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (5 nearby)
- Charlton United Reformed Church · 1.3 miles
- Lewisham United Reformed Church · 1.7 miles
- Trinity Presbyterian Church · 2.8 miles
- Bromley-by-Bow Church in Community · 3.1 miles — St Leonard's Street, London, E3 3BT
- Stepney Meeting House United Reformed Church · 3.2 miles — 145 Stepney Way, London, E1 3EE
Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →
Methodist churches (5 nearby)
- Deptford Methodist Church · 0.9 miles
- Sunfields Methodist Church · 1.3 miles
- Lewisham Methodist Church · 1.5 miles — Albion Way, London, SE13 6BT
- Keir Hardie Methodist Church · 2.5 miles
- Peckham Methodist Church · 2.6 miles
Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller
When someone dies in Greenwich: what to do
- Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
- 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.
- Register the death with Greenwich register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Greenwich Council bereavement services.
- 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.
- Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.
Funeral costs in Greenwich
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 Greenwich?
We list 4 funeral directors based in Greenwich, 67 funeral directors within 5 miles and 254 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Greenwich?
The nearest crematorium to Greenwich is Honor Oak Crematorium, about 2.6 miles from the town centre. Hither Green Crematorium (3.3 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Greenwich?
Contact Greenwich 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 Greenwich?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Greenwich is £2,975 (funeral director’s charges only) at Andrew Johnson Funeral Services; add the crematorium fee — £1,196.3 at Honor Oak 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 Greenwich are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Greenwich?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Greenwich, hindu funerals in Greenwich, sikh funerals in Greenwich, jewish funerals in Greenwich, buddhist funerals in Greenwich, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Greenwich?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Greenwich 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.
Funeral directors in nearby towns
- Lewisham1.4 mi
- Lee1.9 mi
- Catford2.6 mi
- Woolwich2.9 mi
- Eltham3.3 mi
- Grove Park3.6 mi
- Sydenham4.3 mi
- East Ham4.3 mi
- City of London4.4 mi
- Barking5.4 mi