Unattended burial in London
Compare unattended burial costs in London using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £990 to £3,027, with a median of £1,750 across 67 funeral directors with published prices within 12 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £990 at Evershed Brothers Limited - Battersea (2.7 mi); the highest is £3,027 at Constable & Toop Funeral Directors (8.3 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 67 published price lists within 12 miles of London.
- Median price
- £1,750
- Captured range
- £990-£3,027
- Latest source check
- 16 Sept 2026
n=67 priced providers
Last verified 16 Sept 2026
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Freshness
Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 67 published unattended burial prices within 12 miles of London.
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Published unattended burial prices
Evershed Brothers Limited - Battersea
180 Battersea Park Road, Battersea, London · SW11 4ND
Independent
£990
Unattended burial
2.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Evershed Brothers Limited - Wandsworth
120 Wandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, London · SW18 4JP
Independent
£990
Unattended burial
4.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£990
Unattended burial
5.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,100
Unattended burial
3.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,100
Unattended burial
3.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,100
Unattended burial
6.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
T Cribb & Sons
Victoria House, Thomas Cribb Mews 10 Woolwich Manor Way, Beckton, London · E6 5PA
Independent
£1,100
Unattended burial
8.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
T Cribb & Sons incorporating J Cooper & Son Ltd - Barking
3 Station Parade, Barking, Essex · IG11 8ED
Independent
£1,100
Unattended burial
9.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,100
Unattended burial
9.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,150
Unattended burial
6.8 mi
verified 11 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,180
Unattended burial
2.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,200
Unattended burial
6.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,200
Unattended burial
7.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Melville & Daughters Funeral Directors Ltd
444-446 West Green Road, Tottenham, London · N15 3PT
Independent
£1,275
Unattended burial
5.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
William Dunphy Independent Funeral Director Ltd - East Dulwich
15 Grove Vale, East Dulwich, London · SE22 8ET
Independent
£1,295
Unattended burial
3.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
William Dunphy Independent Funeral Director Ltd
321 Brockley Road, Brockley, London · SE4 2QZ
Independent
£1,295
Unattended burial
5.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,545
Unattended burial
1.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,545
Unattended burial
2.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,545
Unattended burial
3.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,545
Unattended burial
5.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,545
Unattended burial
5.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,600
Unattended burial
5.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,600
Unattended burial
5.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,600
Unattended burial
5.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,600
Unattended burial
6.0 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 London
Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.