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Funeral directors in New Milton

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

There are 3 funeral directors based in New Milton, and 24 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is New Forest Crematorium, 0.9 miles away. Deaths in New Milton are registered with New Forest register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near New Milton

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 New Milton

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
AV Ridout Funeral Directors1.9 miles£3,545£2,050
Moodys1.9 miles£2,795£1,745
Diamond & Son4.8 miles£3,545£2,050
Miller Bros & F P Butler Ltd5.6 miles£2,695.01£1,350
Everson7.0 miles£2,280£2,175
George Scott Funeral Services7.9 miles£2,645—
J&L Sturney9.0 miles£3,240£2,050
George Scott Funeral Services10.6 miles£2,645—

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Crematoria near New Milton

Cemeteries in and near New Milton

Natural & woodland burial near New Milton

Faith & cultural funerals in New Milton

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

Mosques (2 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (2 nearby)

Jewish 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 (3 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Orthodox churches (1 nearby)

Orthodox Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Kingdom Halls (Jehovah’s Witnesses) (1 nearby)

Jehovah’s Witness funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (3 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Spiritualist churches (4 nearby)

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

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

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 New Milton?
We list 3 funeral directors based in New Milton, 8 funeral directors within 5 miles and 24 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to New Milton?
The nearest crematorium to New Milton is New Forest Crematorium, about 0.9 miles from the town centre. Poole Crematorium (14.1 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in New Milton?
Contact New Forest 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 New Milton?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near New Milton is £2,280 (funeral director’s charges only) at Everson; add the crematorium fee — £1,375 at New Forest 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 New Forest are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in New Milton?
Yes. Most funeral directors near New Milton 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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