Local authority funeral prices
Funeral costs in Wiltshire
Funeral Cost Index covers 37 funeral directors in Wiltshire, with 30 published CMA Standardised Price Lists (81% coverage). The median direct cremation across the council area costs £1,620; the median attended funeral director's charges run £2,950. Providers are assigned to the local authority using their postcode’s official administrative district code, not a radius around a town centre.
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Source
Council-area figures are calculated by matching funeral directors to official local authority districts, then summarising captured CMA Standardised Price Lists.
Freshness
Last data check: 5 May 2026. Based on 30 captured price lists from 37 indexed funeral directors in Wiltshire.
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We do not arrange funerals, sell paid rankings, or accept commission for placement. Corrections are reviewed against the provider’s public price list.
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Funeral Cost Index is published by Peter Langdon FCA through Indexeli Intelligence Limited. Peter is listed in ICAEW’s Find a Chartered Accountant directory, and the project applies an accountancy-led approach to public-interest price transparency, source evidence, correction handling, and clear separation between captured prices and estimates.
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- Median direct cremation
- £1,620
- Median attended funeral
- £2,950
- Funeral directors indexed
- 37
- Published-price coverage
- 81%
28 published prices
30 published prices
Updated 5 May 2026
Provider price range entries
Captured published prices in Wiltshire
These are not recommendations or quality rankings. They are provider-level published prices captured from local funeral directors’ own price lists for each service, shown to support cost filtering.
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How this page is calculated
Funeral directors are matched to Wiltshire using their postcode’s official local authority district code, then prices are taken from the latest captured CMA Standardised Price List for each provider. Medians are only shown where there are at least three valid prices for that service.
These figures usually cover funeral director charges. Third-party costs such as crematorium fees, burial plots, celebrants and cemetery charges may vary locally.