Which UK council areas have the lowest published attended funeral prices?

Across 333 UK council areas with published attended funeral prices, the lowest council-area median is £1,350 in Isle of Anglesey and the highest is £4,410 in Spelthorne — a gap of £3,060 for the same service. This is the funeral director's own charge from the CMA Standardised Price List. Third-party costs — the cremation or burial fee, doctors' fees, and clergy or celebrant fees — are normally paid separately. Each council-area median is taken from the CMA Standardised Price Lists published by funeral directors in that area and captured by Funeral Cost Index, most recently on 31 October 2026.

The figures

Lowest council-area medianIsle of Anglesey
£1,350
Highest council-area medianSpelthorne
£4,410
Gap
£3,060
Council areas compared
333

Where these figures come from

Based on 333 council areas, published by funeral directors as CMA Standardised Price Lists and captured by Funeral Cost Index. Most recent capture 31 October 2026. Each figure links back to the provider’s own published disclosure on its profile page; our methodology sets out how prices are captured and checked.

Suggested citation: Funeral Cost Index, Indexeli Intelligence Limited, https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/answers/lowest-attended-funeral-council-areas-uk

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