Stafford Crematorium
Stafford · Staffordshire
Council-run
This crematorium
Stafford Crematorium
Stafford, Staffordshire · opened 1964
Council-run
Quick answer
Stafford Crematorium is a council-run crematorium in Stafford, Staffordshire, operated by Stafford Borough Council, opened 1964. Median direct cremation in the Stafford area runs £1,543 (funeral-director charges from CMA Standardised Price Lists).
Crematorium details
- Operator
- Stafford Borough Council
- Ownership
- Local authority
- Address
- Stafford, Staffordshire
- Phone
- 01785 619000
- Not yet captured
- Website
- Visit operator site →
Price source: source page →
Cremation fees
Fees paid to Stafford Borough Council. These are third-party charges separate from your funeral director's fee.
| Fee type | Amount | Captured | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early-morning slotReduced-fee early or shorter attended service captured from the operator page. | £155 | 27 May 2026 | link |
| Weekend serviceWeekend attended service fee captured from the operator page. | £2,121 | 27 May 2026 | link |
Operators set their own cremation fees and adjust them annually. Verify the latest fee directly with the operator before deciding.
Cremation fees nearby — within 20 miles of Stafford Crematorium
Stafford Crematorium and other crematoria within 20 miles, sorted by distance. Every fee links to the captured source page and carries a capture date. Crematoria that haven't published a fee type show “—”.
9.4 mi
11.5 mi
12.7 mi
12.9 mi
14.8 mi
15.8 mi
16.5 mi
17.0 mi
- Standard
- —
- Early slot
- —
- Unattended
- £431 source
- Weekend surcharge
- —
17.3 mi
19.4 mi
19.5 mi
Cremation fees change annually — operators set them independently of any funeral director. Confirm directly with the operator before deciding.
Service options
Attended serviceAvailable
Unattended / direct cremationNot stated
Early-morning reduced-fee slotAvailable
Weekend serviceAvailable
Webcast / livestreamNot stated
Visual tributeNot stated
- Service length
- Not yet captured
- Chapel capacity
- Not yet captured
Facilities & access
ParkingNot stated
Disabled accessNot stated
ToiletsNot stated
Waiting roomNot stated
Gardens of remembranceNot stated
Funeral director costs near Stafford Crematorium
CMA Standardised Price Lists from 104 funeral directors within 22 miles of Staffordshire.
- Median direct cremation (FD all-in)
- £1,543
- Direct cremation range
- £1,000–£2,710
- Median attended (FD only)
- £2,555
See the full Staffordshire funeral director price comparison →
How we keep this trustworthy
Source
Local figures are calculated from captured CMA Standardised Price Lists from funeral directors in the area. Medians and ranges are labelled separately from estimates and third-party fees.
Freshness
Last data check: 7 May 2026. Based on 104 captured price lists from 154 indexed funeral directors within 22 miles of Staffordshire.
Accountability
We do not arrange funerals, sell paid rankings, or accept commission for placement. Corrections are reviewed against the provider’s public price list.
Primary sources
Prices can change and packages differ. Always confirm the current price, what is included, availability, and any third-party costs directly with the funeral director before deciding.
Publisher credentials
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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Cremation fee vs funeral director fee
A funeral involving a cremation at Stafford Crematorium has two distinct charges. The first is the cremation fee, paid to Stafford Borough Council for the cremation itself — this is a third-party disbursement, set by the operator, the same for any funeral director using the site. The second is the funeral director's charge for their professional services, the coffin, the hearse and care of the deceased. The Funeral Cost Index area figures cover the funeral director's charges only, drawn from each provider's published CMA Standardised Price List.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Stafford Crematorium?
Stafford Crematorium is in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. It is operated by Stafford Borough Council.
What is the cremation fee at Stafford Crematorium?
Funeral Cost Index has not yet captured a verified cremation fee for Stafford Crematorium. A typical UK cremation fee in 2026 is in the £900–£1,200 range, paid via your funeral director as a third-party disbursement.
How much is a funeral near Stafford Crematorium?
The median attended funeral director's charge in the Staffordshire area is £2,555; the median direct cremation runs £1,543. These are funeral director charges only — the cremation fee at Stafford Crematorium is paid separately.
Who runs Stafford Crematorium?
Stafford Crematorium is run by Stafford Borough Council. As a council-owned crematorium, its cremation fee is set annually by the local authority. The fee is separate from the funeral director's charge for their services.
Funeral director prices sourced from each provider's published CMA Standardised Price List. Cremation fees are source-linked where shown, with capture dates and notes. Always confirm directly with the funeral director and the crematorium operator before deciding.