Best 5 Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne
Discover funeral directors located in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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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Peter Johnson Funeral Directors Hartleyburn Avenue
High Heaton Funeralcare
Bush Funeral Directors
Co Op Funeralcare Westerhope
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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Newcastle upon Tyne is famous for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Tyne Bridge and the medieval Newcastle Castle Keep. The city is also renowned for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene, with popular attractions like the Theatre Royal and the Sage Gateshead. The death rate in Newcastle upon Tyne is 2,562 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 281,842 people.
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How many funeral directors in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 44 Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The typical cost of funerals in Newcastle upon Tyne typically sits around £3426 with burial constituting 25% and cremation accounting for 75% of the amount of funerals taking place in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 'Unique Celebrant Ceremonies' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.
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 House of Kiki Boutique or visiting their store at 6 Ashburton Road , Gosforth ,Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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 House of Kiki Boutique or visiting their store at 6 Ashburton Road , Gosforth ,Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Newcastle upon Tyne), Peter Johnson Funeral Directors Hartleyburn Avenue and High Heaton Funeralcare all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Newcastle upon Tyne. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Newcastle upon Tyne.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Newcastle upon Tyne for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Newcastle upon Tyne there are 8 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Newcastle upon Tyne: Whitley Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, West Road Crematorium, Tynemouth 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:
Whitley Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Blyth Road NE26 4NH with a fee of approximately £828 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. West Road Crematorium, West Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2JL Phone: 0191 211 6941 with a fee of approximately £888 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. Tynemouth Crematorium, Walton Avenue NE29 9NJ Phone: 0191 643 6070 with a fee of approximately £761 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
Whitley Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Blyth Road NE26 4NH with a fee of approximately £828 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. West Road Crematorium, West Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2JL Phone: 0191 211 6941 with a fee of approximately £888 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. Tynemouth Crematorium, Walton Avenue NE29 9NJ Phone: 0191 643 6070 with a fee of approximately £761 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Newcastle upon Tyne?
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 20 % of all deaths in Newcastle upon Tyne take place in care homes such as Kenton Manor or Moorfield House. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Newcastle upon Tyne. As funeral directors in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 2 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Newcastle upon Tyne.
Seven Penny Meadow located at Seven Penny Meadow DH8 6BA. Belsay Woodland Burial Ground located at Belsay Woodland Burial Ground NE20 0DX.
Seven Penny Meadow located at Seven Penny Meadow DH8 6BA. Belsay Woodland Burial Ground located at Belsay Woodland Burial Ground NE20 0DX.
Where can you scatter ashes in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The Newcastle upon Tyne City 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 Newcastle upon Tyne City Council website at www.newcastle.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Tyne is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne near Royal Victoria Infirmary?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Royal Victoria Infirmary. If someone has recently died at Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle upon Tyne then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The main newspaper is the Evening Chronicle. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Evening Chronicle allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Newcastle upon Tyne) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Absolutely, in Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 'Newcastle Reform Synagogue' or at the graveside, or a funeral home, we are equipped to provide guidance. In Newcastle upon Tyne there are 2 Jewish Notable Synagogues that could be used for a funeral.
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Tyne and Wear?
Indeed, several funeral directors in Newcastle upon Tyne specialise in Hindu funerals with the majority of ceremonies conducted in temples such as Hindu Temple Newcastle upon Tyne,Hindu Temple Newcastle,ISKCON Newcastle.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Paradiso. Via email at info@paradiso.co.uk. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at 1 Market Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QQ. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Newcastle upon Tyne?
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 Tindale Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE4 5SA. 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 (Newcastle upon Tyne) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Newcastle upon Tyne. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.
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