Unattended burial in Bournemouth
Compare unattended burial costs in Bournemouth using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £1,595 to £3,092, with a median of £1,750 across 17 funeral directors with published prices within 8 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £1,595 at Head & Wheble Funeral Directors & Monumental Masons (<1 mi); the highest is £3,092 at Deric Scott Funeral Directors (2.2 mi). A burial without a service: the funeral director collects the deceased, provides a simple coffin, and takes them directly to the cemetery for interment with no mourners present. The burial counterpart of a direct cremation.
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Price summary
Based on 17 published price lists within 8 miles of Bournemouth.
- Median price
- £1,750
- Captured range
- £1,595-£3,092
- Latest source check
- 16 Sept 2026
n=17 priced providers
Last verified 16 Sept 2026
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Freshness
Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 17 published unattended burial prices within 8 miles of Bournemouth.
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Published unattended burial prices
Head & Wheble Funeral Directors & Monumental Masons
1a Oxford Road Lansdowne Mews, Bournemouth, Dorset · BH8 8EY
Independent
£1,595
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Head and Wheble Funeral Directors and Monumental Masons
1a Oxford Road, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET · BH8 8EY
Independent or unknown
£1,595
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Alan Rice and Tapper Funeral Service
987 Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET · BH9 2BS
Independent or unknown
£1,672
Unattended burial
2.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,672
Unattended burial
4.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,672
Unattended burial
4.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,672
Unattended burial
5.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Colin Hayley and Tapper Funeral Service
257 Lymington Road, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET · BH23 5ET
Independent or unknown
£1,672
Unattended burial
8.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,710
Unattended burial
4.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors
38 Seamoor Road, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET · BH4 9AS
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
1.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,750
Unattended burial
3.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors
14 Neighbourhood Centre, POOLE, DORSET · BH17 9DW
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
4.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors
38 Rowlands Hill, WIMBORNE, DORSET · BH21 1AW
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
7.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors
128 Station Road, FERNDOWN, DORSET · BH22 0JB
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
7.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£2,150
Unattended burial
3.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£2,150
Unattended burial
5.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£2,150
Unattended burial
6.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Deric Scott Funeral Directors
Portman Lodge Funeral Home, Bournemouth, Dorset · BH7 6AN
Independent or unknown
£3,092
Unattended burial
2.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
What’s included in the unattended burial price?
Funeral director's charges only. The burial fee, exclusive right of burial (the plot), gravedigging and any memorial permit are set by the cemetery operator and paid separately — and typically cost more than the funeral director's charge itself.
Other funeral costs in Bournemouth
Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.