Direct Cremation in Southampton: Prices & Hampshire Coverage

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

Southampton is served by Southampton Crematorium and the larger Wessex Vale Crematorium (West End), both used by national direct cremation providers. SO postcodes including the New Forest and Eastleigh are normally covered without surcharge.

This page compares the providers serving Southampton so you can weigh price against what is included. Updated March 2026.

Cheapest price

£895

Last updated March 2026

Average price

£1268

Last updated March 2026

Providers

9

Compare Direct Cremation Prices in Southampton

Direct Cremation UK
Last updated March 2026
£895
Home collection
Ashes returned
Urn included
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Express Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£995
Home collection
£100 extra
Ashes returned
£50 extra
Urn included
Verified
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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 Southampton

The cheapest published starting price for Southampton on this page is £895. That can suit families focused on the lowest entry point.

For a New Forest or rural Hampshire address, a slightly higher base price that bundles home collection may end up cheaper than a low headline plus a rural surcharge.

Local Crematoria & Coverage

Southampton Crematorium and Wessex Vale (West End) are the two principal sites used for direct cremation. Both are licensed for unattended cremations and used routinely by national providers.

For Isle of Wight residents, the IW Crematorium (Whippingham) is used for IW-resident cremations — check ferry-related logistics with the provider.

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FAQs

What is the cheapest direct cremation in Southampton?

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

Which crematoriums serve Southampton?

Southampton Crematorium and Wessex Vale (West End) are the two principal sites. Both are routinely used by national direct cremation providers.

Does direct cremation cover the New Forest?

Yes — most national providers cover SO postcodes including Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst and rural New Forest addresses. Check for any rural surcharge.

Can ashes be scattered at sea from Southampton?

Yes. Sea scattering is permitted under Environment Agency guidance. Some providers can arrange a sea scattering service for an additional fee, or you can arrange privately after collection.

How long does it take to arrange?

Typically 7–14 days from death, depending on registration and crematorium availability.

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.