Funeral Costs in Stockport 2026

Independent, transparent pricing from 16 funeral directors in Stockport. Compare costs, understand your options, and make informed decisions.

16 Funeral Directors
£2,454 Avg Cremation
£1,634 Avg Burial

⚠️ Important: These are Funeral Director Fees Only

The prices shown are funeral director professional fees only. They do NOT include third-party costs (disbursements).

NOT INCLUDED: Crematorium fee (typically £800-£1,500) • Burial fees (typically £1,500-£3,000) • Celebrant or religious minister fees (£150-£300) • Flowers, catering, or memorial costs • All of these costs are dependent on your area and budget

The total cost of a funeral will be higher than the prices shown here.

Stockport Funeral Prices 2026

All prices are from CMA-regulated Standardised Price Lists, updated February 2026.

Attended Cremation

£2,454
Range: £1,575 - £2,995
  • Funeral director's professional services
  • Care of the deceased
  • Coffin and handles
  • Hearse to crematorium
  • Crematorium fees (average)

Unattended Cremation

£1,670
Range: £1,445 - £2,500
  • Funeral director's services
  • Collection and care
  • Simple coffin
  • Cremation (no service)
  • Ashes returned to family

Attended Burial

£1,634
Range: £1,395 - £2,000
  • Funeral director's services
  • Care and preparation
  • Coffin and handles
  • Hearse to cemetery
  • Burial fees (average)

Funeral Directors in Stockport

Funeral Director Location Attended Cremation Unattended Cremation
A F Whites Funeral Services, Stockport
A F Whites Funeral Service
Stockport £1,575 £1,495
Brian Sharples & Son Ltd Stockport £2,490 £2,011
Brian Sharples & Son, Poynton
Brian Sharples & Son Ltd
Stockport £2,490 £2,011
C Middleton & Son Ltd Stockport £2,750 £1,700
C Middleton & Son Ltd, Stockport Chapel
C Middleton & Son Ltd
Stockport £2,750 £1,700
Co-op Funeralcare, Bredbury
The Co-operative Funeralcare
Stockport £2,350 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Davenport
The Co-operative Funeralcare
Stockport £2,350 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, High Lane
The Co-operative Funeralcare
Stockport £2,300 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, The Heatons
The Co-operative Funeralcare
Stockport £2,350 £1,445
George Ball & Son Stockport £2,075 £1,498
... and 6 more funeral directors in Stockport.

Last updated: 2026-02-19. Prices shown are funeral director professional fees only.

Frequently Asked Questions - Stockport Funeral Costs

What is the average cost of a funeral in Stockport?

Based on our analysis of 16 funeral directors in Stockport, the average cost of an attended cremation funeral is £2,454. This is the funeral director professional fee only and does not include crematorium fees, burial fees, doctor's fees, or celebrant fees, which typically add £1,000-£3,000 to the total cost.

What's included in the funeral director fees shown for Stockport?

The prices shown are for funeral director professional services only. This typically includes: collection of the deceased, care of the deceased, provision of coffin, funeral arrangements meeting, hearse and bearers for the funeral service, and coordination with third parties. These are the fees charged by the funeral director for their services.

What costs are NOT included in the Stockport funeral prices?

The prices shown do NOT include third-party costs (disbursements): Crematorium fee (typically £800-£1,000), Burial plot and interment fees (typically £1,500-£3,000), Doctor's fees for cremation certificates (£164), Celebrant or religious minister fees (£150-£300), Flowers, catering, memorial stones, newspaper notices, or additional vehicles.

What is the price range for funerals in Stockport?

For attended cremation funerals in Stockport, funeral director fees range from £1,575 (lowest) to £2,995 (highest) based on our analysis of 16 funeral directors. The wide range reflects differences in service levels, coffin quality, and included extras. Always request a detailed price breakdown to understand what each funeral director includes.

How many funeral directors are there in Stockport?

Our database includes 16 funeral directors serving Stockport with approved, CMA-regulated pricing. This gives bereaved families meaningful choice and the ability to compare costs and services. We only include funeral directors with published Standardised Price Lists to ensure transparency.

How do I choose a funeral director in Stockport?

When choosing a funeral director in Stockport, consider: (1) Price transparency - do they have a clear Standardised Price List? (2) Service reviews from previous families. (3) Location and availability. (4) Personal rapport - you should feel comfortable with them. (5) Professional accreditation (NAFD, SAIF, or independent). Always meet with them before committing and request a detailed written estimate.

What are CMA Standardised Price Lists?

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) requires all funeral directors to publish Standardised Price Lists showing their prices for common funeral services. This allows families to compare costs easily across different funeral directors. All prices on this page are sourced from these CMA-regulated price lists for funeral directors in Stockport.

How often are Stockport funeral prices updated?

We update our funeral pricing data for Stockport regularly from CMA Standardised Price Lists published by funeral directors. Prices shown are current as of February 2026. Funeral directors can update their prices at any time, so we recommend always requesting a written quotation before proceeding with arrangements.

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Data Source & Independence: All pricing data on this page is sourced from CMA-regulated Standardised Price Lists published by funeral directors in Stockport. Funeral Experts is an independent bereavement navigation service and receives no financial incentives from funeral directors. We are committed to providing unbiased, transparent information to help bereaved families make informed decisions. Prices shown are for professional funeral director services only and do not include disbursements (third-party costs such as crematorium fees, cemetery fees, doctor's fees, minister's fees, etc.). For complaints or concerns about funeral director pricing, contact the Competition and Markets Authority.