As the capital of the UK, with a population of over 8.5 million, London has the highest concentration of funeral homes, with more than 400 funeral directors operating across the city centre and the surrounding boroughs.

As a modern, diverse city, London is home to people of all different faiths, religious sects and beliefs, from different branches of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism, to Neopaganism, Wicca, and non-religious belief systems such as Humanism. Funeral directors in London offer services to meet all of these requirements, with some funeral homes specialising in funeral services for specific religions.

London offers a great deal of choice, with some of the oldest and most well-established funeral directors in the country, as well as modern, innovative firms and respected family-run independents.

Greater London is served by many different cemeteries and crematoria across different boroughs. While many of the older, historic cemeteries, such as Bunhill Fields, are now closed to new burials, approximately 28 cemeteries and seven crematoria are open and available.

To find local funeral directors in London, you can search by postcode or borough to see a list of funeral homes in your area. You can filter results by best rated, most reviewed or nearest to you. Simply click on a funeral director’s listing to see their profile page, where you can learn more about the funeral services they provide, read customer reviews, and find out how to contact them to find out more.