Funeral Costs in North Yorkshire 2026

Independent, transparent pricing from 43 funeral directors in North Yorkshire, YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER. Compare costs, understand your options, and make informed decisions.

43 Funeral Directors
£2,466 Avg Cremation
£1,505 Avg Burial

North Yorkshire Funeral Market Insights

🏢 Market Structure

High competition

4 independent funeral directors
44 chain branches (92%)

Largest provider: Dignity Funerals Limited (20 branches)

💰 Price Competition

Wide pricing gap

Price range: £1,935 - £3,895

A £1,960 price spread (101.3% variation) suggests varied pricing across providers

Good coverage: 43 of 48 local funeral directors verified (90%)

Average Funeral Costs in North Yorkshire

Attended Cremation

£2,466

Range: £1,935 - £3,895

Based on 43 funeral directors

Unattended Cremation

£1,616

Range: £1,299 - £2,333

Based on 42 funeral directors

Attended Burial

£1,505

Range: £700 - £2,220

Based on 43 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 North Yorkshire

Funeral Director Location Attended Cremation Unattended Cremation Attended Burial
A Haxby & Sons Funeral Directors, Filey (Dignity Funerals Limited) Filey £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
A Haxby & Sons Funeral Directors, Filey (Dignity Funerals Limited) Filey £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
Adam Collier Funeral Services Helmsley £2,650 £2,000 £1,300
Adam Collier Funeral Services, Helmsley (Adam Collier Funeral Services) Helmsley £2,490 £1,950 £1,250
Adam Collier Funeral Services, Pickering (Adam Collier Funeral Services) Pickering £2,490 £1,950 £1,250
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Scalby (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Scalby (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Scarborough (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Scarborough (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,395 £1,545 £1,545
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Southcliff (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,195 £1,395 £1,395
B Bernard & Sons Funeral Directors, Southcliff (Dignity Funerals Limited) Scarborough £2,195 £1,395 £1,395
Bernard Nicholson Funeralcare, Thirsk (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Thirsk £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Chapman Medd Funeral Directors, Easingwold (Dignity Funerals Limited) York £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
Chapman Medd Funeral Directors, Easingwold (Dignity Funerals Limited) York £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
Co-op Funeralcare, Columbus Ravine (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Scarborough £2,350 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Filey (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Filey £2,350 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Harrogate (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Harrogate £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Richmond (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Richmond £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Ripon (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Ripon £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Selby (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Selby £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Skipton (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Skipton £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Stokesley (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Stokesley £2,350 £1,445 £1,445
Co-op Funeralcare, Whitby (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Whitby £2,350 £1,445 £1,445
Duncan Robinson Funeral Services Settle £2,461 £2,333 £1,870
E & A R Agar Funeral Directors, Norton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Malton £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
E & A R Agar Funeral Directors, Norton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Malton £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
Eatons of Skipton Funeral Directors, Skipton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Skipton £2,595 £1,545 £1,545
Eatons of Skipton Funeral Directors, Skipton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Skipton £2,595 £1,545 £1,545
Falsgrave Funeral Service (Cloud 9 Funerals) Scarborough £2,220 £1,600 £2,220
Goods Funeral Service, Harrogate (Dignity Funerals Limited) Harrogate £2,495 £1,545 £1,545
Goods Funeral Service, Harrogate (Dignity Funerals Limited) Harrogate £2,495 £1,545 £1,545
Graeme Buckle Funeral Directors, Whitby (Dignity Funerals Limited) Whitby £2,395 £1,645 £1,645
Graeme Buckle Funeral Directors, Whitby (Dignity Funerals Limited) Whitby £2,395 £1,645 £1,645
J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors, Easingwold (J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors) Easingwold £2,435 £1,995 £1,375
J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors, Tadcaster (J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors) Tadcaster £2,435 £1,995 £1,375
Joseph C Roberts Independent Family Funeral Director Harrogate £1,935 £1,399 £700
Rushton Family Funerals N/A £1,995 N/A £1,595
S C Bainbridge Funeral Directors, Malton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Malton £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
S C Bainbridge Funeral Directors, Malton (Dignity Funerals Limited) Malton £2,795 £1,745 £1,745
Simon Barningham Funeral Directors (Funeral Partners Limited) Grinton £3,895 £1,995 £1,700
Thorntons Funeralcare, Leeds (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Leeds £2,300 £1,445 £1,445
W.Bowers, Hampsthwaite (W.Bowers Funeral Directors) Hampsthwaite £2,725 £1,299 £739
Wilson, Willoughby & Wetherills Funeralcare, Northallerton (The Co-operative Funeralcare) Northallerton £2,300 £1,445 £1,445

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 North Yorkshire?

Based on our analysis of 43 funeral directors in North Yorkshire, the average cost of an attended cremation funeral is £2,466. 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 North Yorkshire?

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 North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire?

For attended cremation funerals in North Yorkshire, funeral director fees range from £1,935 (lowest) to £3,895 (highest) based on our analysis of 43 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 North Yorkshire?

Our database includes 43 funeral directors serving North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire?

When choosing a funeral director in North Yorkshire, 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 North Yorkshire.

How often are North Yorkshire funeral prices updated?

We update our funeral pricing data for North Yorkshire 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.

Cemeteries & Crematoria in North Yorkshire

These are the cemetery and crematorium fees in addition to funeral director costs. Total funeral cost = Funeral Director + Facility Fee.

Boosbeck cemetery

Cemetery

Boosbeck, North Yorkshire, TS12 3AY

Burial: £920

Brotton cemetery

Cemetery

Brotton, North Yorkshire, TS12 2QA

Burial: £920

Dean Road and Manor Road Cemetery

Cemetery

Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 7QS

Burial: £950

Eston cemetery

Cemetery

Eston, North Yorkshire, TS6 9DB

Burial: £920

Grove Road Cemetery

Cemetery

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5EW

Burial: £795

Harlow Hill Cemetery

Cemetery

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DA

Burial: £795

Ingleton Cemetery

Cemetery

Ingleton, North Yorkshire, LA6 3JA

Burial: £950

Larpool Lane Cemetery

Cemetery

Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4JE

Burial: £950

Skelton cemetery

Cemetery

Skelton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS12 2AB

Burial: £920

Speeton Village Association Natural Burial Ground

Speeton, North Yorkshire, YO14 9TD

Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland

Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 3LA

💡 Understanding Total Funeral Costs

The total cost of a funeral includes both the funeral director's fee (shown above) and the cemetery or crematorium fee. For example, if a funeral director charges £2,500 and a crematorium charges £850, the total cost would be £3,350.

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