Unattended burial in Merseyside
Compare unattended burial costs in Merseyside using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £703 to £2,330, with a median of £1,600 across 50 funeral directors with published prices within 15 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £550 at Anderson Independent Funeral Directors Ltd (9.9 mi); the highest is £2,330 at Skelmersdale Funeral Service Ltd (12.4 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 50 published price lists within 15 miles of Merseyside.
- Median price
- £1,600
- Captured range
- £703-£2,330
- Latest source check
- 16 Sept 2026
n=50 priced providers
Last verified 16 Sept 2026
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Freshness
Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 50 published unattended burial prices within 15 miles of Merseyside.
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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.
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Published unattended burial prices
Anderson Independent Funeral Directors Ltd
11 Chester Road Whitby Ellesmere Port, Chester, Cheshire · CH65 9BD
Independent
£550
Unattended burial
9.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£595
Unattended burial
11.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Houghtons Funeral Directors Ltd
Elizabeth House Station Road Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire · WA5 1RQ
Independent
£595
Unattended burial
14.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£703
Unattended burial
10.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£750
Unattended burial
8.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£750
Unattended burial
10.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£750
Unattended burial
11.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£750
Unattended burial
13.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£750
Unattended burial
14.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£881
Unattended burial
3.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£881
Unattended burial
3.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
John W Griffith and Son Ltd
Mill Bank Funeral Home, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE · CH44 3BN
Independent or unknown
£895
Unattended burial
2.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
John W Griffith & Son Ltd
Millbank Funeral Home Mill Lane Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside · CH44 3BN
Independent
£895
Unattended burial
2.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£975
Unattended burial
13.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£975
Unattended burial
13.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
DTS Merseyside Ltd t/a Owens Funeral Directors
15-17 Liscard Village, Wirral, Merseyside · CH45 4JG
Independent
£995
Unattended burial
2.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
R Banks & Son (Funerals) Ltd - Upholland
Stretton House 23 Hall Green Upholand, Skelmsdale, Lancashire · WN8 0PB
Independent
£995
Unattended burial
14.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Andrew Roughley Independent Funeral Directors Ltd
13-14 Central Square Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside · L31 0AE
Independent
£999
Unattended burial
7.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
MLS Independent Funeral Directors
22A Liverpool Road North, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE · L40 5TP
Independent or unknown
£1,080
Unattended burial
14.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
3.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
5.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
McCallum & Tritton & Sons
46 Mersey View Brighton-Le-Sands, Liverpool, Merseyside · L22 6QB
Independent
£1,495
Unattended burial
5.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Kenna & Turner Ltd
Breeze Hill Funeral Home 31 Rowson Street, Wallasey, Merseyside · CH45 5AR
Independent
£1,600
Unattended burial
2.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Laurence Jones Funeral Directors
Castle House Funeral Home 86 Teehey Lane,, Wirral, Merseyside · CH63 8QU
Independent
£1,600
Unattended burial
4.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
David Clegg Independent Funeral Service Ltd
77-79 Bridge Road Litherland, Liverpool, Lancashire · L21 2PA
Independent
£1,600
Unattended burial
4.1 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 Merseyside
Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.