Unattended burial in South Yorkshire
Compare unattended burial costs in South Yorkshire using published CMA Standardised Price Lists. Captured local prices range from £790 to £3,000, with a median of £1,600 across 61 funeral directors with published prices within 18 miles. The lowest published price captured locally is £790 at C T Butterfield & Sons Ltd (3.1 mi); the highest is £3,000 at Newsome's Funeral Directors (<1 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 61 published price lists within 18 miles of South Yorkshire.
- Median price
- £1,600
- Captured range
- £790-£3,000
- Latest source check
- 16 Sept 2026
n=61 priced providers
Last verified 16 Sept 2026
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Freshness
Last data check: 16 September 2026. Based on 61 published unattended burial prices within 18 miles of South Yorkshire.
Accountability
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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
£790
Unattended burial
3.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
C T Butterfield and Sons Ltd
The Funeral Home, MEXBOROUGH, SOUTH_YORKSHIRE · S64 8BA
Independent or unknown
£790
Unattended burial
3.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£835
Unattended burial
14.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£835
Unattended burial
17.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£850
Unattended burial
8.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£850
Unattended burial
8.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£875
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£875
Unattended burial
<1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
John\'s Funeral Service
88-90 Katherine Road Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire · S66 9HR
Independent
£875
Unattended burial
5.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£985
Unattended burial
11.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,070
Unattended burial
4.8 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
H Keeton Funeral Directors
Highfield Lane Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire · S13 9NA
Independent
£1,070
Unattended burial
5.2 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Freeman Daynes Funeral Service
1 Church Street, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE · S43 1JG
Independent or unknown
£1,095
Unattended burial
13.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J F Knight Funeral Directors
339 Handsworth Road, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH_YORKSHIRE · S13 9BP
Independent or unknown
£1,100
Unattended burial
5.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,250
Unattended burial
17.4 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,295
Unattended burial
1.6 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
J Parkinson & Sons - Wickersley
1a Rosemary Road Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire · S66 2DF
Independent
£1,295
Unattended burial
3.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,295
Unattended burial
3.3 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
3.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
4.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
4.5 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
G E Foers & Co - Sheffield
1 Aughton Road Swallownest, Sheffield, South Yorkshire · S26 4TF
Independent
£1,495
Unattended burial
5.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,495
Unattended burial
5.9 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
£1,505
Unattended burial
12.1 mi
verified 16 Sept 2026
Source price list available from the funeral director's published CMA Standardised Price List.
Normington & Son - Havercroft
Newstead View Funeral Home Newstead Lane Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire · WF4 2HW
Independent
£1,505
Unattended burial
12.7 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 South Yorkshire
Prices sourced from each provider’s published CMA Standardised Price List, where available. Always verify directly with the funeral director before making decisions.