Best 5 Funeral Directors in Blackpool
Discover funeral directors located in Blackpool. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.
Rosy Company
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Porter
Box Bros Ltd Poulton Le Fylde
Box Bros Ltd Blackpool
Co Op Funeralcare Whitegate Drive Blackpool
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Blackpool operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
Parking
You can use public transportation to reach Porter, Box Bros Ltd Poulton Le Fylde, Box Bros Ltd Blackpool, Co Op Funeralcare Whitegate Drive Blackpool. See the following link to find parking:
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is St Annes-on-the-Sea Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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Parking near Box Bros Ltd Poulton Le Fylde
Parking near Box Bros Ltd Blackpool
Parking near Co Op Funeralcare Whitegate Drive Blackpool
The closest train station to these funeral directors is St Annes-on-the-Sea Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
About City
Blackpool is famous for its vibrant seaside entertainment, with attractions like the Blackpool Pleasure Beach amusement park and the Blackpool Tower. The town is also known for its iconic Blackpool Illuminations, a dazzling light display that attracts visitors from all over. The death rate in Blackpool is 2,067 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 145,722 people.
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How many funeral directors in Blackpool?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 19 Funeral Directors in Blackpool On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Blackpool?
The typical cost of funerals in Blackpool typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 24% and cremation accounting for 76% of the amount of funerals taking place in Blackpool. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'Woodside Celebrants' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk with 19 Reviews, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like The Flower Shop (Located on 15 Whitegate Drive, BLACKPOOL FY3 9AA, Lancashire) or Jeanette's Florist (Phone number 01253 342451) typically charge approximately between £86 up to £466 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Claytons Jewellers or visiting their store at 22-24a Cookson Street, Blackpool.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like The Flower Shop (Located on 15 Whitegate Drive, BLACKPOOL FY3 9AA, Lancashire) or Jeanette's Florist (Phone number 01253 342451) typically charge approximately between £86 up to £466 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Claytons Jewellers or visiting their store at 22-24a Cookson Street, Blackpool.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Blackpool?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Blackpool), Porter and Box Bros Ltd Poulton Le Fylde all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Blackpool. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Blackpool.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Blackpool for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Blackpool there are 2 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 2 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Blackpool: Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:
Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Regent Avenue FY8 4AB Phone: 01253 735429 with a fee of approximately £854 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days. Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium, Stocks Road FY6 7QS Phone: 01253 882541 with a fee of approximately £861 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 12 days.
Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Regent Avenue FY8 4AB Phone: 01253 735429 with a fee of approximately £854 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days. Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium, Stocks Road FY6 7QS Phone: 01253 882541 with a fee of approximately £861 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 12 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Blackpool?
In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 21 % of all deaths in Blackpool take place in care homes such as Broadway Nursing Home or Barchester Glenroyd. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Blackpool?
Yes there is 1 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Blackpool. As funeral directors in Blackpool we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 1 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Blackpool.
Much Hoole Woodland Burial Ground located at Much Hoole Woodland Burial Ground Moss House Lane Much Hoole PR4 4TD.
Much Hoole Woodland Burial Ground located at Much Hoole Woodland Burial Ground Moss House Lane Much Hoole PR4 4TD.
Where can you scatter ashes in Blackpool?
The Blackpool Borough Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Blackpool Borough Council website at www.blackpool.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Wyre is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Blackpool near Blackpool Victoria Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Blackpool Victoria Hospital. If someone has recently died at Blackpool Victoria Hospital in Blackpool then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Blackpool?
The main newspaper is the Blackpool Gazette. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Blackpool Gazette allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Blackpool) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Blackpool?
Absolutely, in Blackpool, Rosy, in particular, features expert Jewish Funeral Directors ready to assist during your time of need.Whether your needs involve arranging a service at a Funeral Synagogue like 'Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation' or at the graveside, or a funeral home, we are equipped to provide guidance. In Blackpool there are 1 Jewish Notable Synagogues that could be used for a funeral.
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Lancashire?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Blackpool who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Blackpool?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Blackpool) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Blackpool?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Blackpool. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam. Typically the funeral would take place at one of the following mosques/locations Lytham St Annes Islamic Society, Central Mosque and Community Centre.
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