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Funeral directors in Milton Keynes

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Milton Keynes, and 17 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Crownhill Crematorium & Cemetery, 1.9 miles away. Deaths in Milton Keynes are registered with Milton Keynes register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Milton Keynes

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

Show 15 more within 25 miles

Compare funeral director prices near Milton Keynes

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
Finch & Sons3.4 miles£1,895—
Haseldine Funeral Services7.0 miles£1,885£1,150
Dillamore Funeral Service9.3 miles£2,500—
Heritage & Sons10.2 miles£3,874£1,595
Country Funerals11.6 miles£1,850—
R Hollowell & Sons12.6 miles£3,499£1,595
A L & G Abbott Funeral Directors12.6 miles£2,760—
Clarabut and Plumbe13.9 miles£2,795£1,545
Molyneaux Jones14.3 miles£2,400£1,295

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Crematoria near Milton Keynes

Cemeteries in and near Milton Keynes

Natural & woodland burial near Milton Keynes

Faith & cultural funerals in Milton Keynes

Local guides with specialist funeral directors, places of worship and customs:

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

Mosques (6 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Hindu temples (mandirs) (1 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (2 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (2 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (5 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 →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (1 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (4 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (5 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Also useful in Milton Keynes: find a church in Milton Keynes for a funeral service · prayer times in Milton Keynes for janazah

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Milton Keynes: 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 Milton Keynes register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes?
We list 1 funeral director based in Milton Keynes, 10 funeral directors within 5 miles and 17 funeral directors within 10 miles of the city centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Milton Keynes?
The nearest crematorium to Milton Keynes is Crownhill Crematorium & Cemetery, about 1.9 miles from the city centre. Oakfield Gardens Crematorium (10.6 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Milton Keynes?
Contact Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Milton Keynes is £1,850 (funeral director’s charges only) at Country Funerals; add the crematorium fee — £995 at Crownhill Crematorium & Cemetery. 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 Milton Keynes are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Milton Keynes?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Milton Keynes, sikh funerals in Milton Keynes, buddhist funerals in Milton Keynes, catholic funerals in Milton Keynes, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Milton Keynes?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Milton Keynes 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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