After a Death in Hillingdon | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Hillingdon

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Hillingdon area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.

Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.

Funeral directors near Hillingdon

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Haven Funeral Services logo

1. Haven Funeral Services

0.4 miles away

4.9
(45 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“My father was repatriated to Jamaica and although I thought it would be difficult to do this, Brian and his team made it very easy. They were efficient, helpful, charismatic and most importantly, supportive through this tough time.” — Marlyn M.

“Brian at Haven went that extra mile to ensure my stepfather's funeral went smoothly. He guided us through the whole process with sensitivity and kindness, even helping design and have printed the Order of Services and arranging our beautiful family flowers.” — Tracie J.

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2. A V Smith and Son

0.9 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“Victoria and the guys were so professional, they made sure everything went really well.” — Linda H.

“Being able to spend time with him in the chapel of rest was lovely, as was chatting with Helen, who arranged my brother's funeral last year.” — Kelly W.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

3. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

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4. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Andrew Ross Ann Tunstall Brooke Sherry David Murray

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“W Sherry & Sons are such a professional funeral directors, they were able to make an unpleasant experience seamless and stress free.” — Ella

“Nicola and the team were so very kind, looking after the arrangements after I lost my beloved Dad. They made a terribly difficult time easier. I can't recommend them highly enough.” — Claire

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors logo

5. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.3 miles away

4.9
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Nicky Sims

Meet Nicky

“Having to arrange a funeral during normal circumstances is emotionally difficult but during a pandemic it's incredibly challenging. However, W Sherry & Sons in Uxbridge delivered a level of service that was unsurpassed. From my first phonecall to the interment at Northwood Cemetery we were treated with kind compassion, patience and genuine warmth.” — Sharon G.

“As overwhelming as planning a loved one's funeral can be, we felt we were in safe hands with Nicky from the first time we met her. We were able to give our loved one the send off she truly deserved thanks to all of you. You made a very difficult time a little easier.” — Malin R.

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6. Walding and Son

1.4 miles away

4.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“I really can't express how this company touched our hearts with their warmness towards our family. Staff are absolutely amazing and made such an effort personally and professionally.” — Natalie C.

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7. Haven Funeral Services

1.5 miles away

5
(39 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Micah

Meet Micah

“Brian was very professional, flexible, and compassionate throughout our dealings with him, especially as Covid was an issue at the time. Highly recommended as a family friendly personal and thoughtful service.” — Diana C.

“We extend our heartfelt thanks to Elaine and the team for their care, compassion, and sensitivity in helping us arrange our late father's funeral and ashes scattering. We are truly grateful for your support and guidance throughout this difficult time.” — Seema V.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

8. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.9 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul, Paul

“We had a beautiful funeral for our 22 month daughter. Beth was absolutely amazing, she was kind, thoughtful, professional and organised everything down to the finest details. It made everything so memorable and words cannot describe how grateful we are.” — Qi W.

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9. Co-op Funeralcare

2.0 miles away

3.5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Outstanding service from the initial call, first visit through to the day of the funeral, nothing was too much trouble. Everything was handled with care and attention.” — Louise M.

“There was no pushiness to decide on things we weren't sure of and the whole process was made a lot easier at such a difficult time.” — Christine B.

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10. T A Ellement and Son Ltd

2.3 miles away

5
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Sadly I have arranged two funerals over the last six months but Marie really made sad occasions happier. Nothing was a problem, both were flawless. I definitely recommend Ellements in Ruislip due to the excellent and professional service provided by Marie.” — Helen H.

“The care Marie gave both mum and us, her family, once she had passed away was phenomenal. On the day of her funeral, the amazing team, led by Mark ensured we gave mum the most wonderful send-off.” — Emma K.

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors (Incorporating J R Barton & Son) logo
5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695

“Thanks for the way you looked after our Dad and the way in which his funeral was carried out. Amazing support from Linda and David” — Mike A.

“Fabulous service provided for a very emotional time. 💯 in everything. Sharon is absolutely lovely who deals with all the enquiries” — Lisa D.

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12. Henry Paul

2.4 miles away

4.9
(40 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The care Brian gave to us was wonderful. Nothing was too much trouble and he kept us informed every step of the way. His advice was so helpful.” — Lindsay S.

“Maria was amazing, kind, caring and always at the end of the phone. She made the whole process of organising the funeral so straightforward.” — julie o.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

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    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
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    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
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    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

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    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

    Melissa via Google
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    Without a shadow of doubt the ladies at Haines, Polegate, Rhia, Jodie and Vanessa are so professional. That is just the tip because they all in their own way add so much more to …

    Sally Attfield via Google
    5

    The services offered by Wealden Funeral Services were so much more than I expected. Like so many people, I am no stranger to loss, but rarely have I encountered a funeral company …

    Amy St. Onge via Google
    5

    The kindness and compassion of the staff was wonderful whilst both on initial meeting and throughout. The death of someone you have loved for so long is overwhelming but Verna an…

    Sarah via Google
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    Coles funeral directors has been absolutely outstanding. I used Cole’s for the passing of my uncle, and I honestly wouldn’t of imagined the send off to be as perfect as it was. Th…

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    One phone and Brendan at the Co-op Funeral home in Hunstanton took over and dealt with everything. Such a relief. Brendan kept us informed at every stage. Louise the celebrant was…

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