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Funeral directors in Haxby

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Haxby, North Yorkshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 2 funeral directors based in Haxby, and 12 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is York Crematorium, 6.3 miles away. Deaths in Haxby are registered with York register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Haxby

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

Show 15 more within 25 miles

Compare funeral director prices near Haxby

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
Chapman Medd Funeral Directors8.7 miles£2,795£1,745
Fergus Court Funeral Services13.8 miles£2,750£1,950
S C Bainbridge Funeral Directors13.9 miles£2,795£1,745
E & AR Agar14.0 miles£2,795£1,745
G E Hartley and Son Funeral Directors14.3 miles£2,775£2,100

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Crematoria near Haxby

Cemeteries in and near Haxby

Natural & woodland burial near Haxby

Faith & cultural funerals in Haxby

Places of worship near Haxby — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (1 nearby)
  • York Mosque · 4.2 miles — Bull Lane, York, YO10 3EN

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (1 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (2 nearby)

Buddhist 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 →

Methodist churches (5 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (2 nearby)
  • York Elim · 3.7 miles — York Elim Pentecostal Church, 43 Monkgate, York, YO31 7PB
  • St Andrews · 3.9 miles — Spen Lane, York, YO1 7BS

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Quaker meeting houses (1 nearby)

Quaker funerals — customs and etiquette →

Seventh-day Adventist churches (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Unitarian chapels (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 Haxby: 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 York register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · York 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 Haxby

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 Haxby?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Haxby, 10 funeral directors within 5 miles and 12 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Haxby?
The nearest crematorium to Haxby is York Crematorium, about 6.3 miles from the town centre. Hambleton Crematorium (19.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Haxby?
Contact York 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 Haxby?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Haxby is £2,750 (funeral director’s charges only) at Fergus Court Funeral Services; add the crematorium fee — £1,197 at York 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 York are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Haxby?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Haxby 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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