Best 5 Funeral Directors in Croydon
Discover funeral directors located in Croydon. 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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Poetic Endings
Pinks Funeral Directors Hamsey Green
Croydon Funeralcare
Co Op Funeralcare Wallington
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Croydon operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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You can use public transportation to reach Poetic Endings, Pinks Funeral Directors Hamsey Green, Croydon Funeralcare, Co Op Funeralcare Wallington. See the following link to find parking:
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The Underground that serves Croydon area is East Croydon Tube Station. The closest train station to these funeral directors is West Croydon Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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The Underground that serves Croydon area is East Croydon Tube Station. The closest train station to these funeral directors is West Croydon Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
About City
Croydon is a diverse borough in South London, known for its shopping and cultural attractions. The borough is home to the historic Croydon Clocktower, which houses the Museum of Croydon and the Croydon Central Library, and the Boxpark Croydon, a unique food and entertainment venue built from shipping containers. The death rate in Croydon is 2,818 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 386,710 people.
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How many funeral directors in Croydon?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 68 Funeral Directors in Croydon On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Croydon?
The typical cost of funerals in Croydon typically sits around £3132 with burial constituting 16% and cremation accounting for 84% of the amount of funerals taking place in Croydon. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Emma Floral Designs (Located on 602 Davidson Road, CROYDON CR0 6DG, Greater London) or Kane's Quality Florist (Phone number 020 86563233) typically charge approximately between £91 up to £461 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 Lyons Jewellers or visiting their store at 1030 Whitgift Centre Unit 1-2 Ground Floor, Croydon.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Emma Floral Designs (Located on 602 Davidson Road, CROYDON CR0 6DG, Greater London) or Kane's Quality Florist (Phone number 020 86563233) typically charge approximately between £91 up to £461 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 Lyons Jewellers or visiting their store at 1030 Whitgift Centre Unit 1-2 Ground Floor, Croydon.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Croydon?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Croydon), Poetic Endings and Pinks Funeral Directors Hamsey Green all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Croydon. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Croydon.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Croydon for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Croydon there are 11 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Croydon: North East Surrey Crematorium, West Norwood Crematorium, South London 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:
North East Surrey Crematorium, Lower Morden Lane Morden SM4 4NU Phone: 020 8337 4835 with a fee of approximately £751 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. West Norwood Crematorium, Norwood High Street SE27 9JU Phone: 020 7926 7999 with a fee of approximately £924 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. South London Crematorium, Rowan Road Streatham SW16 5JG Phone: 020 8764 2255 with a fee of approximately £830 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
North East Surrey Crematorium, Lower Morden Lane Morden SM4 4NU Phone: 020 8337 4835 with a fee of approximately £751 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. West Norwood Crematorium, Norwood High Street SE27 9JU Phone: 020 7926 7999 with a fee of approximately £924 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. South London Crematorium, Rowan Road Streatham SW16 5JG Phone: 020 8764 2255 with a fee of approximately £830 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Croydon?
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 19 % of all deaths in Croydon take place in care homes. 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 Croydon?
Yes there is 1 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Croydon. As funeral directors in Croydon 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 Croydon.
Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ.
Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Croydon?
The London Borough of Croydon 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 London Borough of Croydon Council website at www.croydon.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Wandle is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Croydon near Croydon University Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Croydon University Hospital. If someone has recently died at Croydon University Hospital in Croydon then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Croydon?
The Croydon Advertiser and Your Local Guardian (Croydon edition) publish obituaries. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Croydon) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Croydon?
Absolutely, in Croydon, 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 'Croydon Synagogue' or at the graveside, or a funeral home, we are equipped to provide guidance. In Croydon there are 1 Jewish Notable Synagogues that could be used for a funeral.
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Greater London?
Indeed, several funeral directors in Croydon specialise in Hindu funerals with the majority of ceremonies conducted in temples such as Radha Krishna Cultural Centre Croydon.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Croydon who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as Andraya Catlyn Enterprise Catering Services. Via email at ace-afrocarib@outlook.com. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at Croydon. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Croydon?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. The funeral ceremony itself typically takes place at the Sikh temple at St. James Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2BU. However, the decision on the choice of temple, home, or any other location is entirely up to you. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Croydon) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Croydon?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Croydon. 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 Shah Jalal Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre, Croydon Masjid and Islamic Centre, Croydon Islamic Community Trust.
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