Planning a funeral in London Borough of Barnet can feel overwhelming, especially when prices vary significantly between providers. The CMA Funerals Market Investigation Order 2021 requires every UK funeral director to publish a Standardised Price List — and we've analysed the data for the London Borough of Barnet area. Funeral directors serving London also serve London Borough of Barnet and all London boroughs. The prices shown reflect the competitive London funeral market.
Funeral Costs in London Borough of Barnet — Overview
Based on FuneralCompare's live pricing data, here are funeral directors serving the London Borough of Barnet area with their CMA-standardised prices:
| Funeral Director | Attended Funeral | Unattended Cremation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Cremation | £1,495 | £1,095 | Independent |
| Francis Chappell & Sons | £1,878 | £459 | Independent |
| T Cribb & Sons | £2,960 | £1,100 | Independent |
| H. Kenyon Funeral Directors | £3,245 | £2,495 | Independent |
| Lodge Brothers | £3,374 | £1,990 | Independent |
| F.A. Albin & Sons | £4,795 | £3,595 | Independent |
The average cost of an attended funeral in the London Borough of Barnet area is £2,958. The cheapest option — Capital Cremation at £1,495 — is below the area average.
What's Included in the CMA Attended Funeral?
Every CMA Standardised Price List includes six mandatory items:
Capital Cremation (Cheapest — £1,495):
- Care of the deceased: £224
- Collection and transport: £194
- Hearse: £224
- Legal and admin: £523
- Coffin: £299
- Viewing: £0 (included free)
F.A. Albin & Sons (Most expensive — £4,795):
- Care of the deceased: £719
- Collection and transport: £575
- Hearse: £863
- Legal and admin: £1,822
- Coffin: £815
- Viewing: £0 (included free)
Direct Cremation in London Borough of Barnet
For those seeking a simpler, more affordable option, unattended cremation (direct cremation) — where the cremation takes place without a formal funeral service — is available from providers serving the London Borough of Barnet area:
| Provider | Unattended Cremation Price |
|---|---|
| Francis Chappell & Sons | £459 |
| Capital Cremation | £1,095 |
| T Cribb & Sons | £1,100 |
| Lodge Brothers | £1,990 |
| H. Kenyon Funeral Directors | £2,495 |
| F.A. Albin & Sons | £3,595 |
The cheapest direct cremation option is £459 with Francis Chappell & Sons. This is below the UK national average for unattended cremation of £2,263.
London Borough of Barnet Funeral Market Context
London Borough of Barnet is one of London's boroughs, with access to a wide range of funeral directors serving the capital. The London funeral market is diverse, ranging from budget-friendly options like Capital Cremation at £1,495 to premium providers like F.A. Albin & Sons at £4,795. Being part of London, London Borough of Barnet residents benefit from competitive pricing across multiple providers, including national chains, independent funeral homes, and direct cremation specialists.
Tips for London Borough of Barnet Families
1. Capital Cremation offers the most affordable attended funeral — at £1,495, it's a great-value option for London Borough of Barnet families
2. Compare multiple providers — attended funeral prices range from £1,495 to £4,795, a difference of £3,300
3. Consider direct cremation — starting at £459 with Francis Chappell & Sons, it offers exceptional value for families seeking a simple farewell
4. Ask about crematorium fees — check whether crematorium fees are included in the quoted price, as these can add £800–£1,200 to the total cost
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