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Funeral directors in Northstowe

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Northstowe, Cambridgeshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is no funeral director listed in Northstowe itself, and 8 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is City of Cambridge Crematorium, 3.0 miles away. Deaths in Northstowe are registered with South Cambridgeshire register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Northstowe

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 Northstowe

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
Peasgood & Skeates5.3 miles£2,575£1,895
Kingfisher Independent Funeral Directors In St. Ives5.8 miles£2,195£1,695
Weyman Funeral Home6.7 miles£2,895£1,545
Peasgood & Skeates6.8 miles£2,575£1,895
Ely Funeral Service11.2 miles£2,595£1,645
Ely Funeral Service11.8 miles£2,595£1,645
Peasgood and Skeates12.3 miles£2,575£1,895
Swearers Funeral Directors13.3 miles£2,995£1,645
Serenity Funeral Services15.8 miles—£1,295
Turner & Son Funeral Directors18.1 miles£2,450£1,625
G & H Seamer18.2 miles£2,814.83—

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Crematoria near Northstowe

Cemeteries in and near Northstowe

Natural & woodland burial near Northstowe

Faith & cultural funerals in Northstowe

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

Mosques (8 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (1 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (2 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (2 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (6 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (2 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (5 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Orthodox churches (1 nearby)

Orthodox Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Salvation Army (3 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Northstowe: 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 South Cambridgeshire 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.

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Northstowe

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 Northstowe?
We list 0 funeral directors based in Northstowe, 1 funeral director within 5 miles and 8 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Northstowe?
The nearest crematorium to Northstowe is City of Cambridge Crematorium, about 3.0 miles from the town centre. Huntingdon Cemetery & Crematorium (10.5 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Northstowe?
Contact South Cambridgeshire 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 Northstowe?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Northstowe is £2,195 (funeral director’s charges only) at Kingfisher Independent Funeral Directors In St. Ives; add the crematorium fee — £1,155 at City of Cambridge 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 South Cambridgeshire are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Northstowe?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Northstowe 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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