With a population of roughly 178,900, Basildon is the second most populated district in Essex. Christianity is the most prevalent religion among Basildon residents with churches like Fryerns Baptist Church and St Andrew Holy Cross serving the various denominations. A very small Jewish community makes Bet Tikvah in Ilford the closest synagogue, while the Jumu’ah Salaah mosque in Brentwood serves those of the Islamic faith.

Funerals directors in Basildon will include a number dedicated to making funeral arrangements for religious communities including Buddist and Hindu. Less traditional options such as environmentally friendly or humanist burials and cremations are also available.

There are three funerals directors in Basildon itself and many more in the surrounding area who can also assist with buying a burial plot in one of Basildon’s three cemeteries, Pitsea, Great Burstead and Wickford. The Basildon & District Crematorium serves those who choose cremation over burial.

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