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Funeral directors in Wimbledon

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Wimbledon, Greater London, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 11 funeral directors based in Wimbledon, and 256 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Lambeth Crematorium, 1.2 miles away. Deaths in Wimbledon are registered with Merton register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Wimbledon

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 Wimbledon

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
Ashton Funeral Servicesunder 0.1 miles£3,595£1,745
Knox Bros Funeral Service0.9 miles£3,545£2,045
Poppy's - Funeral Directors1.2 miles—£2,150
Mears & Cotterill2.0 miles£3,545£2,045
T. H. Sanders & Sons2.4 miles£3,795£1,745
Lodge Brothers2.4 miles£4,410£2,665
Frederick W Paine Funeral Directors2.6 miles£3,695£1,745

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Crematoria near Wimbledon

Cemeteries in and near Wimbledon

Natural & woodland burial near Wimbledon

Faith & cultural funerals in Wimbledon

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

Places of worship near Wimbledon — 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 (8 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (8 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Jain temples (3 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 →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (5 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (5 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

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

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
Simple funeral in London£4,897

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 Wimbledon?
We list 11 funeral directors based in Wimbledon, 75 funeral directors within 5 miles and 256 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Wimbledon?
The nearest crematorium to Wimbledon is Lambeth Crematorium, about 1.2 miles from the town centre. North East Surrey Crematorium (2.3 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Wimbledon?
Contact Merton 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 Wimbledon?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Wimbledon is £3,545 (funeral director’s charges only) at Knox Bros Funeral Service; add the crematorium fee — £1,060 at Lambeth 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, rising to around £4,897 in London. Crematorium and burial fees in Merton are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Wimbledon?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Wimbledon, hindu funerals in Wimbledon, sikh funerals in Wimbledon, buddhist funerals in Wimbledon, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Wimbledon?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Wimbledon 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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