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Funeral directors in Walsall

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Walsall, West Midlands, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 8 funeral directors based in Walsall, and 126 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Streetly Crematorium, 3.3 miles away. Deaths in Walsall are registered with Walsall register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Walsall

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 Walsall

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
Gills Funeral Care0.6 miles£2,489£2,000
S. Webb & Son Funeral Directors2.7 miles—£1,765
G. Gibbs Funeral Directors3.4 miles£2,595£1,545
Lilies Funeral Directors3.5 miles£2,000£1,495
G Gibbs Funeral Directors3.9 miles£2,595£1,545
A Hazel & Sons Funeral Directors4.0 miles£2,695£1,545
A Hazel & Sons Funeral Directors4.2 miles£2,695£1,545

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Crematoria near Walsall

Cemeteries in and near Walsall

Natural & woodland burial near Walsall

Faith & cultural funerals in Walsall

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

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

Mosques (8 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Hindu temples (mandirs) (8 nearby)

Hindu funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (8 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (4 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (8 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Jain temples (1 nearby)

Jain 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 →

Baptist churches (3 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

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

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

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 Walsall?
We list 8 funeral directors based in Walsall, 42 funeral directors within 5 miles and 126 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Walsall?
The nearest crematorium to Walsall is Streetly Crematorium, about 3.3 miles from the town centre. Sandwell Valley Crematorium (3.4 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Walsall?
Contact Walsall 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 Walsall?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Walsall is £2,000 (funeral director’s charges only) at Lilies Funeral Directors. 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 Walsall are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Walsall?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Walsall, hindu funerals in Walsall, sikh funerals in Walsall, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Walsall?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Walsall 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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