Named after the river Sheaf, which winds through the centre of the city, Sheffield is a historic city in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It has a population of around 564,000 within the city, with over 1,570,000 people living within the wider metropolitan area. There are over 20 funeral directors distributed throughout Sheffield.

Forty per cent of the residents of Sheffield state that they are of no religion, while just over half of the city's population state that they are Christians. Other faiths practiced in the city are Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism and Judaism. Members of most religions are able to access specialist funeral services in the city.

As well as being home to hundreds of churchyards, Sheffield also has three main crematoria and cemeteries. All of these are situated in or close to the city centre. Key crematoria in Sheffield include the Grenoside Crematorium (which is located towards the north of the city centre), the City Road Crematorium in the centre, and the Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium, located towards the south of the city centre.

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