Find a funeral director in Barking and Dagenham

Find Barking and Dagenham funeral directors

Plan a fitting farewell for someone who’s died. Our directory can help you find local funeral directors in Barking and Dagenham. You’ll find all the info you need about independent funeral homes and well-known names like Co-op and Dignity. We cover the whole borough including Becontree, Little Heath and Chadwell Heath funeral directors.

Planning a funeral in Barking and Dagenham

If you’re planning a funeral in Barking and Dagenham, you’ve got some options in and near the borough. While there’s no council-run crematorium in Barking and Dagenham, there’s 4 crematoriums in nearby Hillingdon, Watford, Gravesend and Richmond. The borough does, however, have 3 council-run cemeteries with their own memorial gardens for cremated remains.

For a religious service, you have plenty of options available as the area has mosques, churches, temples and synagogues. View a full list of places of worship in Barking and Dagenham.

If you’re looking for a woodland burial ground, GreenAcres Epping Forest is a natural cemetery in rural Essex, around 18 miles from the borough of Barking and Dagenham. Thames View Crematorium in Gravesend also has a woodland burial area.

Why compare Barking and Dagenham funeral directors?

When you’re planning a funeral, there are several different costs to consider. The best way to plan an affordable funeral is to research all the options before making any decisions. The overall cost of a funeral depends on the funeral home, type of service and whether you opt for cremation or burial. You’ll also need to consider the cost of floral tributes and memorials. With our directory, it’s easy to view and compare all the options in one place.

Find a Barking and Dagenham crematorium

Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council does not own a crematorium. Residents living in the borough may want to use one of the following crematoriums:

• Breakspear Crematorium (council-run) - Ruislip
• West Hertfordshire Crematorium (council-run) - Watford
• Thames View Crematorium (privately-run) - Gravesend
• Mortlake Crematorium (council-run) - Richmond

Find a Barking and Dagenham cemetery

The following cemeteries can be found in Barking and Dagenham:

• Chadwell Heath Cemetery (council-run)
• Eastbrookend Cemetery (council-run)
• Rippleside Cemetery (council-run)

All 3 of the Barking and Dagenham cemeteries have available grave spaces, children’s memorial gardens, consecrated and non-consecrated burial sections and gardens of remembrance. There is a dedicated section for Muslim burials in Eastbrookend Cemetery.

Find funeral wake venues in Barking and Dagenham

You might want to hold the funeral wake at home or in a community venue like a village hall. If you want to hire a private venue, here’s a list of funeral wake venues in Barking and Dagenham.

We recommend taking some time to look into the different cemeteries and crematoriums listed above before you make your choice. You can find more information through their websites or by reading independent reviews. This will help you to find the best option to meet your needs.