Best Funeral Directors in Lewisham, London

Funeral directors in Lewisham arrange traditional, religious, direct and eco funerals, and support families through every step. Below you will find our selection of 7 funeral directors in Lewisham, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right funeral director, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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7 Funeral Directors in Lewisham

3Francis Chappell & Sons - Funeral Directors

Address
41 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5EX

4Steven Mears Funeral Directors

Address
123-125 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5HB

5Crowley Memorials

Address
341 Stanstead Road, London

6Albins

Address
164 Deptford High Street, London

7Mears Family Funerals

Address
54 Ladywell Road, London

How to choose a funeral director in Lewisham

  • Ask for the standardised price list, which funeral directors must publish.
  • Compare direct cremation, which is much cheaper than a full funeral.
  • Check membership of NAFD or SAIF.
  • Ask what is included in the fee and what are third-party costs.

Checks and regulation: Funeral directors must publish a standardised price list under CMA rules.

How much does a funeral director cost in Lewisham?

An average funeral in London costs around £5,000–£6,000; direct cremation usually £1,200–£2,000. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Funeral Directors across Lewisham

Lewisham covers neighbourhoods such as Lewisham, Deptford, Catford, Forest Hill, Brockley, Sydenham, New Cross, Lee (postcodes SE4, SE6, SE8, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE23, SE26). The funeral directors listed on this page are located in or around Sydenham. Getting around is easy thanks to the DLR, the Overground and Southeastern and Thameslink trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

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Frequently asked questions

How soon must a funeral take place?

There is no legal time limit in England, though many faiths prefer burial within days.

Can I get help with funeral costs?

The Funeral Expenses Payment may help if you receive certain benefits.

What is direct cremation?

A cremation without a service, with the ashes returned to the family.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.