How much is an unattended burial in North Yorkshire?

The median unattended burial price in North Yorkshire is £1,400, based on 36 published CMA Standardised Price Lists from funeral directors within 30 miles. Prices range from £700 to £2,450. The lowest published price captured locally is £250 at Joel D Kerr Funeral Services (Middlesbrough) (23.2 mi); the highest is £2,450 at Rose Funerals and Memorials (23.5 mi). The nearest crematorium with a captured fee is Hambleton Maple Park Crematorium, about 2.6 miles away, where the standard attended cremation fee is £1,200 — a separate charge from the funeral director's. Every figure is taken from the funeral director's own published CMA Standardised Price List, captured by Funeral Cost Index (last updated 16 September 2026).

What can push a unattended burial price above the quoted figure in North Yorkshire?

The £1,400 median unattended burial price for North Yorkshire is the funeral director's published charge for the standard service. Costs commonly added on top are out-of-hours or non-hospital collection, collection from outside the funeral director's normal radius, an oversized coffin, removal of a pacemaker or other implant before cremation, hand delivery or tracked postage of the ashes, and any doctor's or registrar's fees not already bundled. The crematorium or burial authority fee, and a minister or celebrant, are separate third-party charges on an attended funeral. Each provider's own CMA Standardised Price List sets out its additional-cost options in a fixed format, which is what makes these comparable between funeral directors.

Unattended burial in North Yorkshire

Compare unattended burial costs in North Yorkshire using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £700 to £2,450, with a median of £1,400 across 36 funeral directors with published prices within 30 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £250 at Joel D Kerr Funeral Services (Middlesbrough) (23.2 mi); the highest is £2,450 at Rose Funerals and Memorials (23.5 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 36 published price lists within 30 miles of North Yorkshire.

Median price: £1,400
Captured range: £700-£2,450
Latest source check: 16 Sept 2026

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Freshness

Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 36 published unattended burial prices within 30 miles of North Yorkshire.

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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

Joel D Kerr Funeral Services (Middlesbrough)
4 Leal Holm Crescent, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire · TS3 0NA
Independent
£250
Unattended burial
23.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Joel D Kerr Funeral Services (Billingham)
74 Wolviston Road Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham · TS22 5JF
Independent
£250
Unattended burial
25.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Joseph C Roberts
61 High Street, HARROGATE, NORTH_YORKSHIRE · HG2 7LQ
Independent or unknown
£700
Unattended burial
17.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Thomasons Funeral Services Ltd
137 Easterly Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire · LS8 2RY
Independent
£900
Unattended burial
29.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Whitehouse Funeral Service Limited
Cockerton House 11 West Auckland Road, Darlington, County Durham · DL3 9EJ
Independent
£915
Unattended burial
20.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Whitehouse Funeral Service Limited - Newton Aycliffe
Surtees House Hilton Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham · DL5 6EN
Independent
£915
Unattended burial
25.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
David Knowles Funeral Service
4 Mandale Park, STOCKTON_ON_TEES, CLEVELAND · TS16 0TA
Independent or unknown
£990
Unattended burial
18.9 mi
verified 15 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Darlington Funeral Service (incorporating Rea Funeral Service)
297 - 299 North Road, DARLINGTON, COUNTY_DURHAM · DL1 2JR
Independent or unknown
£990
Unattended burial
20.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Colin McGinley Funeral Service Ltd - Stockton on Tees
3 Beechwood Road Eaglescliffe, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland · TS16 0AE
Independent
£995
Unattended burial
20.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Colin McGinley Independent Family Funeral Service
3 Beechwood Road, STOCKTON_ON_TEES, CLEVELAND · TS16 0AE
Independent or unknown
£995
Unattended burial
20.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Colin McGinley Funeral Service Ltd
235A Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland · TS5 7AB
Independent
£995
Unattended burial
21.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Hubert Swainson Funeral Services Ltd
39 Franklin Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire · HG1 5ED
Independent
£1,000
Unattended burial
17.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Crake and Mallon Funeral Service
45 Norton Road, STOCKTON_ON_TEES, CLEVELAND · TS18 2BU
Independent or unknown
£1,259
Unattended burial
22.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Adam Collier Funeral Services
Sawmill Lane, Helmsley, North Yorkshire · YO62 5DQ
Independent
£1,300
Unattended burial
16.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Adam Collier Funeral Directors
Sawmill Lane, YORK, NORTH_YORKSHIRE · YO62 5DQ
Independent or unknown
£1,300
Unattended burial
16.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Ken Thompson Funeral Directors
59 Middleton Road, Pickering, North Yorkshire · YO18 8AL
Independent
£1,300
Unattended burial
26.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J Waite and Son
46 Main Street, ILKLEY, WEST_YORKSHIRE · LS29 6LL
Independent or unknown
£1,300
Unattended burial
27.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Fergus Court Funeral Services Ltd
2 Old Maltongate, Malton, North Yorkshire · YO17 7EG
Independent
£1,300
Unattended burial
27.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Adam Collier Funeral Directors
Enterprise Way, PICKERING, NORTH_YORKSHIRE · YO18 7NA
Independent or unknown
£1,300
Unattended burial
27.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Adam Collier Funeeral Services - Pickering
Enterprise Way Thornton Road Industrial Estate, Pickering, West Yorkshire · YO18 7NA
Independent
£1,300
Unattended burial
27.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Gallagher Funeral Services
59 Cawthorn Avenue, HARROGATE, NORTH_YORKSHIRE · HG2 7QD
Independent or unknown
£1,500
Unattended burial
17.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
White Rose Funeral Service
85 Main Street, Ilkley, West Yorkshire · LS29 7BU
Independent or unknown
£1,600
Unattended burial
26.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Hughes Funeral Services - Oakwood
3 Hollin Park Road Parade Oakwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire · LS8 3AS
Independent
£1,650
Unattended burial
29.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J.Wilson & Sons
84 High Street Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire · LS23 6EA
Independent
£1,723
Unattended burial
24.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
John Blenkiron & Son Funeral Directors
11 Hildyard Row, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH_YORKSHIRE · DL9 4DH
Funeral Partners
£1,750
Unattended burial
13.5 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 North Yorkshire

Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.