Direct Cremation in Derby: Prices & Providers

Direct cremation prices for 9 providers serving Derby currently range from £895 to £1595 on this site.

Derby is served by Markeaton Crematorium and the modern Bretby Crematorium (Burton-on-Trent area). Both are routinely used by national direct cremation providers. DE postcodes including the Peak District foothills and Burton are normally covered.

This page compares providers serving Derby on the same package basis. Updated March 2026.

Cheapest price

£895

Last updated March 2026

Average price

£1272

Last updated March 2026

Providers

9

Compare Direct Cremation Prices in Derby

Direct Cremation UK
Last updated March 2026
£895
Home collection
Ashes returned
Urn included
Verified
Express Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£995
Home collection
£100 extra
Ashes returned
£50 extra
Urn included
Verified
Verified
Farewill
Last updated March 2026
£1095
Home collection
Ashes returned
Urn included
Verified
Memoria Direct
Last updated March 2026
£1145
Home collection
£250 extra
Ashes returned
✓ (£100 delivery)
Urn included
Verified
Distinct Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£1350
Home collection
Ashes returned
£100 extra
Urn included
Verified
Simplicity Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£1399
Home collection
Ashes returned
Urn included
Verified
Co-op Funeralcare
Last updated March 2026
£1445
Home collection
Ashes returned
✓ (£50 delivery)
Urn included
Verified
Pure Cremation
Last updated March 2026
£1495
Home collection
Ashes returned
Urn included
Verified
White Rose Modern Funerals
Last updated March 2026
£1595
Home collection
£250 extra
Ashes returned
Urn included
Verified

Cheapest vs Best-Value in Derby

The cheapest published starting price for Derby on this page is £895.

A more inclusive package can work out cheaper once collection and ashes return are added in.

Local Crematoria & Coverage

Markeaton Crematorium serves the city and Bretby covers the southern DE postcodes towards Burton. Both are licensed for unattended cremations.

For rural Peak District postcodes, check that home collection is included rather than charged as a regional surcharge.

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FAQs

What is the cheapest direct cremation in Derby?

The lowest published starting price currently shown for providers serving Derby is £895.

Which crematoriums serve Derby?

Markeaton Crematorium in Derby and Bretby Crematorium near Burton-on-Trent are the two principal sites used by national providers.

Does it cover the Peak District?

For DE postcodes, normally yes. For SK postcodes in the High Peak, coverage may be from Manchester or Stockport — check the provider's area pages.

How long does it take to arrange?

Typically 7–14 days from death.

Is the headline price the total cost?

For hospital collection in central DE postcodes, often yes. Always check the extras list for home collection, ashes delivery, and pacemaker removal.

CMA note: UK funeral directors are required to publish a Standardised Price List under the Funerals Market Investigation Order. We use these sources to help you compare, but always confirm details on the original pricing page.