Plan the visit
Visiting, contact and facilities
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Contact and directions
Bridgwater Road, Bedminster Down, Bristol, BS13 7AS
Accessibility and essential facilities
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Crematorium fees
Published fees
These are crematorium charges, not complete funeral prices. The funeral director, coffin, transport and optional extras may be charged separately.
| Service | Fee | What it usually means |
|---|---|---|
| Direct or unattended cremation | £505 | No attended chapel service |
| Reduced or shorter service | £860 | Usually a shorter or restricted-time service · 20 minutes |
| Standard attended service | £1,210 | The normal attended crematorium service · 30 minutes |
View the operator's fuller published fee wording
Direct cremation £505 (8.00am and 8.30am); Early adult cremation £860 (9.00am, 9.30am and 10.00am); Adult cremation £1,210
What might the complete funeral cost?
Price context
How the fee compares
We only call out alternatives when the published difference is large enough to be potentially useful—not merely a few pounds lower.
South Bristol's standard fee is 10% above the UK database average and close to the Bristol average. We did not find a nearby published option that clears our meaningful-saving threshold, so price alone is not an obvious reason to change crematorium.
Before arranging the service
Questions worth confirming
- Confirm that the quote uses this exact crematorium and the correct service tier.
- Ask whether the stated service time includes entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
- Check when the ashes will be available and whether collection or delivery is included.
- Confirm accessible parking or drop-off arrangements if anyone has limited mobility.
The crematorium fee is only one part of the bill. Our free checker explains the other charges in plain English.
Useful answers
Questions about South Bristol
Is parking available at South Bristol?
The operator does not clearly publish parking availability. Confirm it directly before travelling.
Is South Bristol accessible?
Verified accessibility information includes Step-free access, Wheelchair access, Hearing loop.
Does South Bristol offer webcasting?
The operator does not clearly publish whether webcasting is available. Ask before booking if remote attendance matters.
How long is a service at South Bristol?
Published service information includes Main chapel: 100 seated; Early cremation service: 30-minute booking slot · 20 minutes in the chapel; Regular cremation service: 45-minute booking slot · 30 minutes in the chapel. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
Who operates South Bristol?
The recorded operator is Bristol City Council, with ownership classified as Local Authority.
Evidence and checking
Sources and verification
Price period: 2026-04-01 · Source checked 12 August 2026. Prices and facilities can change, so confirm anything essential before booking.
How we check and present this information
We prioritise official tariffs and operator information, keep price types separate, and label details as not published rather than guessing.
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