Useful contacts for arranging a funeral in Leicester and Leicestershire, including the Coroners Office, Registrars, funeral directors and crematoriums.
HM Coroners
HM Coroner for Rutland and North Leicestershire
HM Coroner’s Office, Southfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 2TR
0116 305 7732 or email hmcoroner@leics.gov.uk
HM Coroner for Leicester City and South Leicestershire
The Coroner’s Court, Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Leicester, LE1 9BG
www.coroners.leicester.gov.uk
HM Coroner for North Leicestershire
34 Woodgate, Loughborough, LE11 2TY
01509 268 768
County Registrars
County Registrars Office,
Leicestershire County Register Office, County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester LE3 8RN
0116 265 6565
www.leicestershire.gov.uk/registrars
County Registrars Office
Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
0116 305 6565 or email registration@leics.gov.uk
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County Registrars Office
South Wigston Registration Service, Bassett Street, South Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4PE
0116 305 6565
County Registrars Office
The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7LT
0116 305 6565 or email registration@leics.gov.uk
County Registrars Office
Glenfield Registration Office, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicestershire
0116 305 6565 or email registration@leics.gov.uk
County Registrars Office
Coalville Registration, Office Stenson House, London Road, Coalville, LE67 3FN
0116 305 6565 or email registration@leics.gov.uk
County Registrars Office
Melton Mowbray Registration Service, Parkside, Civic Offices, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH
0116 305 6565 or email registration@leics.gov.uk
Crematoriums, cemeteries and natural burial grounds in Leicester and Leicestershire
Leicester City Council Cemeteries Office
Leicester City Council Cemeteries Office look after Belgrave, Saffron Hill, Welford Road cemeteries and Gilroes Cemetery and Crematorium and provide burial, cremation and memorial facilities in Leicester and Leicestershire.
South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium
Foston Road, LE8 5QP
0116 258 1871
Great Glen Crematorium
London Road, Great Glen, LE8 9DJ
0116 259 1101
Gilroes Cemetery and Crematorium
Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QG
0116 373 7325 or email cemeteries@leicester.gov.uk
Loughborough Crematorium
Leicester Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2AF
01509 211373
Loughborough Cemetery
Leicester Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2AF
01509 634704
www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/crematoria-and-cemeteries/crematoria/find-a-crematorium/loughborough
Prestwold Natural Burial Ground
Natural or Woodland (Green) Burial Grounds are similar to cemeteries, however, with one key difference, they are managed according to ecologically sound principles, to create beautiful, nature-rich areas without the formality and memorials of traditional cemeteries.
The Estate Office, Prestwold Hall, Prestwold Lane, Loughborough LE12 5SQ
0116 222 0247
www.thenaturalburialcompany.co.uk
Barrow-Upon-Soar Cemetery
Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar, Loughborough LE12
www.cwgc.org/visit-us/find-cemeteries-memorials/cemetery-details/41212/
Sileby Cemetery
Cemetery Road, Sileby, Loughborough LE12
www.cwgc.org/visit-us/find-cemeteries-memorials/cemetery-details/41219/
East Leake Burial Ground
Midshires Barn, Midshires Way Campsite and Alpaca Farm, W Leake Rd, East Leake, Loughborough LE12 6LJ
www.east-leake.gov.uk/burial-ground/3.0 (1) · Cemetery
Hugglescote Whitwick & Broomleys Cemetery
Council Offices, Coalville LE67 3FJ
Saffron Hill Cemetery
Stonesby Avenue, Leicester LE2 6TY
Gilroes Cemetery
Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QG
Welford Road Cemetery
Freemen Common Houses, 153 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BF
Belgrave Cemetery
Red Hill Way, Leicester LE4 3EX
Oadby Cemetery
Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5QB
www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/pages/cemeteries
Birstall Cemetery
Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester LE4
www.birstallparishcouncil.org.uk/cemeteries.html
Thurcaston & Cropston Cemetery
Leicester Road, Thurcaston, Cropston, Leicester LE7
www.thurcastonandcropston.com/cemetery
Chase & District Memorial Park - Funeral & Cremation Services
Christopher House, 94b London Road, Leicester LE2 0QS
Blaby Cemetery
Mill Lane, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4FW
www.blabyparishcouncil.org/uploads/blaby-cemetery-updated-work.pdf
Groby Parish Cemetery
Ratby Road, Leicester LE6 0BS
0116 287 6985
Barkby Cemetery
Queniborough Road, Barkby, Leicester LE7 3QG
www.cwgc.org/visit-us/find-cemeteries-memorials/cemetery-details/41211/
Narborough Cemetery
Church Lane, Narborough, Leicester LE19 2GL
www.narboroughparishcouncil.gov.uk/cemeteries.html
The Natural Burial Company - Scraptoft Burial Ground
Keyham Lane East, Leicester LE7 9TA
www.thenaturalburialcompany.co.uk
Syston Cemetery
Barkby Road, Syston, Leicester LE7 2BL
www.systontc.org.uk/cemeteries.html
Kirby Muxloe Cemetery
Desford Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester LE9
www.kirbymuxloeparishcouncil.org.uk/cemetery
Funeral Directors
There are a great number of funeral directors to choose from in Leicestershire. To find a funeral director near you, you can visit the following listing services:
The National Association of Funeral Directors
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors
Funeral Guide
A comprehensive guide to funeral directors with reviews from the public and price comparisons
Beyond
A comprehensive guide to funeral directors with price comparisons and location finder, so that you can find the funeral directors closest to you
www.beyond.life/funeral-directors/leicestershire/leicester.
Find a funeral director
A free service to assist people who need to find a local funeral director
0808 164 4214
Funeral directors that specialise in Asian funeral services, including Hindu, Sikh and Muslim
Dignity
Dignity can arrange funerals for all cultures and religions at any of their funeral locations across the UK. Additionally, Dignity's Asian Funeral Directors in Leicester offer a specialist service for the needs of Asian families.
Asian Funeral Directors
Asian Funeral Directors was formerly known as L J Richmond & Son before they became Asian funeral specialists. They have staff that speak Gujarati and Hindi and they can arrange for repatriations across the whole of Asia.
198 Ealing Road, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 4QG
A Spicer & Son Funeral Directors
A Spicer & Sons specialise in Hindu, Sikh, Tamil, Parsi, Christian and Jain funerals. They have a large facility for ritual bathing and dressing, and can provide repatriation services to India and Sri Lanka.
63 South Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 1SQ
020 3504 5357
Asian Funeral Directors
Asian Funeral Directors in Handsworth, Birmingham, specialise in Asian funerals, but provide services for all religions and preferences.
2 Holyhead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0LT
Joseph Swift Funeral Directors
Specially equipped facilities to cater for all religions and personal preferences; an Asian chapel, and wash and dress facilities for Asian communities, as well as full disabled access.
209 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4BQ
0116 490 6709
Asian Funeral Services
Asian funeral services can help you with the highest level of individual care, informed guidance and support at your time of need. From obtaining medical certificates to registering a death, arranging the funeral and managing the affairs of the deceased.
233 Melton Road, Leicester LE4 7AN
0116 490 6709
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Heighton & Son Funeral Directors
Oadby, Leicester
0116 271 7245
Bay Tree Funeral Directors
Blaby, Leicester
0116 278 8868
Asian funeral services
233 Melton Road, Leicester LE4 7AN
0116 261 1171
www.stores.centralengland.coop/asian-funeral-services-6d165ac595a3
Asian Funeral Service Dinesh Patel
260 Loughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5LH
0116 319 8232
Funeral Directors specialising in Muslim funeral services
Anjum-E-Islam Tazhizo Tadfin
1 Cecil Road, Leicester LE2 0AB
0116 220 1163
Anjuman-E-Saifee Dawoodi Bohra Jamat
74 Overdale Road, Leicester LE2 3YH
0116 288 2772
Baitul Mukarram Mosque Trust
22-24 St Stephens Road, Leicester LE2 1DQ
0116 254 6138
Belgrave Muslim Welfare Association
38 Glendon Street, Leicester LE4 6JR
0116 233 7183
Central Mosque
Conduit Street, Leicester LE2 1DS
0116 254 4459
Cutchi Sunni Muslim Association
8 Sandringham Avenue, Leicester LE4 7NQ
0116 266 7179
Dawoodi Bohra Welfare Society (Leicester)
c/o 73 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 2FE
0116 247 0960
Islamic Centre
2a Sutherland Street, Leicester LE2 1DS
0116 255 4378
Islamic Education Trust Masjid Al Falah
3-11 Keythorpe Street, Leicester LE2 0AL
0116 251 1833
Jame Masjid-E-Bilal
(Unit 14) 62 Evington Valley Road, Leicester LE5 5LJ
0116 249 0887
Jame Masjid Welfare Trust
51 Asfordby Street, Leicester LE5 3QG
0116 262 1963
Leicester Mosque Trust (Darus Salam Mosque)
55-57 Upper Tichbourne Street, Leicester LE2 1GL
0116 254 3887
Leicester Muslim Kokni Association (LMKA)
c/o 11 Baden Street, Leicester LE5 5PA
0116 221 7124
Leicester Muslim Society (Masjid-An-Noor)
146 Berners Street, Leicester LE2 0FU
0116 262 2640
Leicester Swahili Speakers Association
1st Floor, 2-6 Britania Street, Leicester LE1 3LE
07722 151416
Masjid-E-Ishaa-atul Qu’ran
49 Donnington Street, Leicester LE2 0DE
0116 255 1524
Masjid AT-Taqwa
1 Harewood Street, Leicester LE5 3LX
0116 212 5802
Memon Association
7 Abbotsford Road, Leicester LE5 4DA
0116 246 4273
Masjid Umar
1-3 Evington Road, Leicester LE5 5PF
0116 273 5529
Mangochi Muslim Jamat (UK) Society
54 Evington Road, Leicester LE2 1HG
0116 254 4501
MKSI Masjid-e-Hussain
17a Duxbury Road, Leicester LE5 3LR
0116 276 9896
Muslim Concern UK
36 Berners Street, Leicester LE2 0AF
07973 269091
Muslim Khatri Association
1 Connaught Street, Leicester LE2 1FJ
0116 221 0010
Oadby & Wigston Muslim Association
Sandhurst Street, Leicester LE2 5AR
07879 610649
Narborough Road Islamic Centre
55 Barclay Street, Leicester LE3 0JD
0116 254 5552
Sunni Muslim Kaatchi Association
12 Roundhill Road, Leicester, LE5 5RJ
0116 273 8297
The Khalifa Muslim Society
31 Hart Road, Leicester LE5 3FX
0116 253 2580
The Surati Muslim Khalifa Society
127 Mere Road, Leicester LE5 5GQ
0116 251 1120
Varakund Community Association
88a St Peters Road, Leicester LE2 1DD
0116 221 9642
Zia-Ul-Islam V.D.K. Group
130 Berners Street, Leicester LE2 0FU
07740 716473