How much is an unattended burial in Northamptonshire?

The median unattended burial price in Northamptonshire is £1,410, based on 28 published CMA Standardised Price Lists from funeral directors within 20 miles. Prices range from £950 to £2,953. The lowest published price captured locally is £950 at Finch & Sons Family Funeral Service Ltd (18.5 mi); the highest is £2,953 at Heritage & Sons Funeral Directors (18.6 mi). The nearest crematorium with a captured fee is Counties Crematorium, about 2.6 miles away, where the standard attended cremation fee is £1,380 — 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 Northamptonshire?

The £1,410 median unattended burial price for Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire

Compare unattended burial costs in Northamptonshire using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £950 to £2,953, with a median of £1,410 across 28 funeral directors with published prices within 20 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £950 at Finch & Sons Family Funeral Service Ltd (18.5 mi); the highest is £2,953 at Heritage & Sons Funeral Directors (18.6 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 28 published price lists within 20 miles of Northamptonshire.

Median price: £1,410
Captured range: £950-£2,953
Latest source check: 16 Sept 2026

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Freshness

Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 28 published unattended burial prices within 20 miles of Northamptonshire.

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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

Finch & Sons Family Funeral Service Ltd
231 Queensway Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · MK2 2EH
Independent
£950
Unattended burial
18.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Country Funerals
1 Sponne House Centre Watling Street West, Towcester, Northamptonshire · NN12 6BY
Independent
£995
Unattended burial
8.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Haseldine Funeral Services Ltd
192 High Street, Cranfield, Bedfordshire · MK43 0EN
Independent
£1,070
Unattended burial
17.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
H W Mason & Sons Ltd - Stony Stratford
68a Wolverton Road Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · MK11 1DT
Independent
£1,100
Unattended burial
12.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
H W Mason and Sons Ltd
9 High Street, NEWPORT_PAGNELL, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE · MK16 8AR
Independent or unknown
£1,100
Unattended burial
13.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
H W Mason & Sons Ltd - Bletchley
97 Victoria Road Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · MK2 2PD
Independent
£1,100
Unattended burial
18.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
H W Mason and Sons Ltd
Bridge House, MILTON_KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE · MK2 2PD
Independent or unknown
£1,100
Unattended burial
18.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Kevin Matthews Funeral Service Ltd
1-5 Balmoral Road Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire · NN2 6LA
Independent
£1,185
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Kevin Matthews Funeral Service Ltd - Duston
The Village Funeral Home Woodley Chase Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire · NN5 6PS
Independent
£1,185
Unattended burial
2.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
S E Wilkinson and Son
30 Grove Road, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE · NN1 3LQ
Independent or unknown
£1,200
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Hollowell's Ltd
148 Beech Avenue Abington, Northampton, Northamptonshire · NN3 2JN
Independent
£1,400
Unattended burial
1.8 mi
verified 11 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Hollowells\' Ltd - The Birches
The Birches 4 - 6 Bedford Road Brafield on the Green, Northampton, Northamptonshire · NN7 1BD
Independent
£1,400
Unattended burial
4.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Averil Phillips & Family Ltd
Northampton House Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire · NN15 7HH
Independent
£1,410
Unattended burial
13.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Kettering
Averil Phillips & Family, KETTERING, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE · NN15 7HH
Independent or unknown
£1,410
Unattended burial
13.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Averil Phillips & Family Ltd - Corby
St Andrews Church Occupation Road, Corby, Northamptonshire · NN17 1EB
Independent
£1,410
Unattended burial
19.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd - Wellingborough
Leighton Coach House High Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire · NN8 4JU
Independent
£1,495
Unattended burial
9.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Jack Warwick Funeral Service
Leighton Coach House, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTHAMPTIONSHIRE · NN8 4JU
Independent or unknown
£1,495
Unattended burial
9.7 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd
2a Wallis Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire · NN15 6NX
Independent
£1,495
Unattended burial
13.0 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Toby Hunt Funeral Service
34 The Square, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE · NN6 0NA
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
6.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Chambers & Brighty Funeral Directors
5-9 Buckwell End, WELLINGBOROUGH, NORTHAMPTIONSHIRE · NN8 4LR
Funeral Partners
£1,750
Unattended burial
9.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Walton & Taylor Ltd
16 Railway Terrace, RUGBY, WARWICKSHIRE · CV21 3EW
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
17.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Crowsons Funeral Directors
7 Huntingdon Road, KETTERING, NORTHAMPTIONSHIRE · NN14 4NF
Independent or unknown
£1,750
Unattended burial
18.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J Stamp and Sons
"The Chestnuts", MARKET_HARBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE · LE16 8AN
Independent or unknown
£1,755
Unattended burial
16.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J Stamp & Sons
The Chestnuts 15 Kettering Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire · LE16 8AN
Independent
£1,755
Unattended burial
16.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
The Rugby Funeral Home Ltd
104 Hillmorton Road, RUGBY, WARWICKSHIRE · CV22 5AL
Independent or unknown
£2,195
Unattended burial
16.9 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 Northamptonshire

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