Funeral Costs in East Staffordshire 2026

Independent, transparent pricing from 9 funeral directors in East Staffordshire, WEST MIDLANDS. Compare costs, understand your options, and make informed decisions.

9 Funeral Directors
£2,436 Avg Cremation
£1,303 Avg Burial

East Staffordshire Funeral Market Insights

🏢 Market Structure

Moderate choice

2 independent funeral directors
12 chain branches (86%)

Largest provider: Funeral Partners Limited (4 branches)

💰 Price Competition

Some variation

Price range: £1,990 - £2,695

A £705 price spread (35.4% variation) suggests varied pricing across providers

Developing coverage: 9 of 14 local funeral directors verified (64%)

Average Funeral Costs in East Staffordshire

Attended Cremation

£2,436

Range: £1,990 - £2,695

Based on 9 funeral directors

Unattended Cremation

£1,489

Range: £1,350 - £1,550

Based on 6 funeral directors

Attended Burial

£1,303

Range: £1,047 - £1,545

Based on 5 funeral directors

Note: Prices shown are for the funeral director's professional services only. Additional costs such as crematorium/burial fees (typically £800-£1,000) and flowers are not included.

Funeral Directors in East Staffordshire

Funeral Director Location Attended Cremation Unattended Cremation Attended Burial
A Slater & Sons, Uttoxeter (Cloud 9 Funerals) Uttoxeter £2,420 £1,399 N/A
A Storer & Son (Central England Co-operative) Burton-On-Trent £2,595 N/A N/A
Central Co-op Funeral, Burton on Trent (Central England Co-operative) Burton £2,595 N/A N/A
Central Co-op Funeral, Stretton (Central England Co-operative) Burton on Trent £2,595 N/A N/A
F M & J Wait Funeral Directors, Burton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Burton on Trent £2,495 £1,545 £1,545
F M & J Wait Funeral Directors, Burton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Burton on Trent £2,495 £1,545 £1,545
Murray's Independent Funeral Directors, Barton under Needwood (Funeral Partners Limited) N/A £2,695 £1,545 £1,250
TJ Parry & Family Funeral Directors Ltd Burton on Trent £2,047 £1,350 £1,047
Tony Fagan & Sons Family Funeral Directors Swadlincote £1,990 £1,550 £1,130

All prices are published by funeral directors in compliance with CMA regulations. Last updated: February 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average cost of a funeral in East Staffordshire?

Based on our analysis of 9 funeral directors in East Staffordshire, the average cost of an attended cremation funeral is £2,436. 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 East Staffordshire?

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 East Staffordshire 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 East Staffordshire?

For attended cremation funerals in East Staffordshire, funeral director fees range from £1,990 (lowest) to £2,695 (highest) based on our analysis of 9 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 East Staffordshire?

Our database includes 9 funeral directors serving East Staffordshire 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 East Staffordshire?

When choosing a funeral director in East Staffordshire, 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 East Staffordshire.

How often are East Staffordshire funeral prices updated?

We update our funeral pricing data for East Staffordshire 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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