A guide to help you choose a crematorium in the South West London and Surrey area for a cremation funeral. We can recommend the most appropriate crematorium depending on your requirements and budget. Please contact us to discuss the options and have your questions answered.
Costs: The standard cremation fees are provided below (correct as at 1st January 2020). These are based on a weekday service, a surcharge normally applies for Saturdays and Sundays. Additional options are also available from each specific crematorium website.
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Mortlake Crematorium
The crematorium is in Richmond upon Thames on the banks of the River Thames by Chiswick Bridge, accessed via Townmead Road, a turning off the A205 Mortlake Road (South Circular Road).
- Latest COVID update 15/7: As from 19th July, full seated capacity of 130 (94 downstairs and 36 upstairs). If more than 130 attending, they will be outside and the speakers will be on. Singing will be allowed in the chapel. Facemasks recommended but not obligatory.
- Chapel: There is one Chapel seating 94 downstairs, with additional space for 36 in the upstairs gallery.
- Music: Music is organised using the Obitus Media system
- Visual tributes: There are portrait TV screens in-house where a photo or slideshow can be displayed.
- Webcasting: Available if required.
- Fees: Standard fee for a 40 minute service: £620
- Fee to extend service time by an additional 40 minutes: £300
- Reduced rate for services before 10am: £365 (30 minute service)
- Ashes: Gardens of Remembrance are available for scattering of ashes.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.
Address:Â Kew Meadow Path, Townmead Road, Richmond TW9 4ENÂ (view map)
Telephone:Â 020 8876 8056
If you would like help with organising a cremation service at Mortlake Crematorium please contact us.
Kingston Crematorium
The crematorium is located within Kingston Cemetery off Bonner Hill Road, a convenient location near Kingston town centre.
- Latest COVID update 14/7: As from 19th July, capacity will be 50 seated, with 10 additional standing
- Chapel: There is one chapel that can accommodate 60 mourners seated.
- Music:Â CD music can be played.
- Visual tributes: Printed photos can be displayed.
- Webcasting: Not available.
- Fees: Standard fee for a 40 minute service: £670
- Fee to extend service time by an additional 40 minutes: £300
- Reduced rate for services before 10am: £445 (40 minutes)
- Ashes: Gardens of Remembrance are available for scattering of ashes.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.
Address: Bonner Hill Road, Kingston upon Thames KT1 3EZ (view map)
Telephone:Â 020 8546 4462
For more information read our blog on organising a cremation funeral at Kingston Crematorium. If you would like help with organising a cremation service at Kingston Crematorium please contact us.
Putney Vale Crematorium
A beautiful crematorium located within the grounds of Putney Vale cemetery, surrounded by Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common. Easy access from the A3 from all parts of SW London.
- Latest COVID update 14/7: As from 19th July, normal attendance limits apply – 80 people, congregational singing permitted.
- Chapel: There are two chapels that can accommodate small, intimate groups or up to 80 mourners for larger gatherings.
- Music: Music is organised using the Obitus system
- Visual tributes: TV screens available to display photos using the Obitus system
- Webcasting: Available if required.
- Fees: Standard fee for a 40 minute service: £625
- Fee to extend service time by an additional 40 minutes: £287
- Reduced rate for services before 10am: £310 (30 minutes)
- Ashes: Garden of remembrance available for scattering ashes.
- Accessibility:Â Wheelchair access is available.
Address: Stag Lane, Wimbledon, London SW15 3DZ (view map)
Telephone:Â 020 3959 0090
If you would like help with organising a cremation service at Putney Vale Crematorium please contact us.
South West Middlesex Crematorium
The crematorium is located off the Hounslow Road in Hanworth, easily accessed from the A316 / M3.
- Chapel: There are two chapels (Ogden and Jamieson) with seating capacities of 150 and 80 respectively. Temporary attendance restriction due to Coronavirus: max 30 people (face masks are mandatory, no flowers on the coffin, austere restrictions)
- Music:Â Music is organised using the Obitus system (organ also available).
- Visual tributes: TV screens are available for photos and slideshows.
- Webcasting:Â available in The Ogden Chapel.
- Fees: Standard fee for a 30 minute service: £535
- Fee to extend service time by an additional 30 minutes: £218
- No reduced rates for early morning services
- Ashes: Gardens of Remembrance are available for scattering of ashes.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.
Address:Â Hounslow Road, Hanworth, Feltham, Middlesex TW13 5JHÂ (view map)
Telephone:Â 020 8894 9001
If you would like help with organising a cremation service at South West Middlesex Crematorium please contact us.
North East Surrey Crematorium
The crematorium is provided jointly by the London Borough Councils of Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth
- Latest COVID update 13/7: from Monday 19th July chapel seating will return to full capacity and the use of the TV screen and speakers in the front entrance will be back in use. Singing will also permitted so please ensure any hymn lyrics are printed in the Orders of Service as we will not be placing the service books back into chapel at present. We would suggest that face coverings continue to be worn in chapel.
- Chapel: There are two chapels seating approximately 80 people with an additional 40 people standing.
- Music:Â Music system provided by Wesley Media
- Visual tributes:Â Printed photos can be displayed.
- Webcasting: Available using Wesley Media
- Fees: Standard fee for a 40 minute service: £605
- Fee to extend service time by an additional 40 minutes: £135
- Reduced rate for services before 10am: £303
- Ashes: There are no Gardens of Remembrance, ashes are not scattered – but they can be interred in the birch lawn at no extra charge.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.
Address: Lower Morden Lane, Morden, Surrey SM4 4NU (view map)
Telephone:Â 020 8337 4835
If you would like help with organising a cremation service at North East Surrey Crematorium please contact us.
GreenAcres Chiltern
A unique Woodland Hall cremation service venue in Beaconsfield, just off the M40 - a half hour journey from West London
- Latest COVID update 14/7: As from 19th July resuming normal capacity of 120. Facemasks encouraged but not mandatory. The Gathering Hall can safely accommodate 30 with an overspill into the courtyard using Gazebos, subject to weather conditions.Â
- Chapel: This is a stunning Woodland Hall with glass walls in a natural woodland setting. The service is held at GreenAcres, after which the coffin is discretely taken by GreenAcres to the local Chilterns Crematorium for cremation.
- Music:Â Music system provided by Obitus
- Visual tributes: A landscape TV screen is provided
- Webcasting: Not available (but White Rose can provide a video)
- Fees: Standard fee for a 60 minute service: £650
- Ashes: You may choose to have ashes scattered or interred at GreenAcres
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.
Address: GreenAcres Chiltern, Potkiln Lane, Jordans, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire HP9 2XBÂ (view map)
Telephone: 01494 872 158
If you would like help with organising a cremation service at GreenAcres Chiltern please contact us.
