Plan the visit
Visiting, contact and facilities
The most useful practical details are shown first. Optional information stays available without crowding the page.
Contact and directions
Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QP
Accessibility and essential facilities
The operator does not currently publish the essential accessibility details we would want a family to rely on. Confirm them directly before travelling.
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 | £495 | No attended chapel service |
| Reduced or shorter service | £630 | Usually a shorter or restricted-time service |
| Standard attended service | £1,105 | The normal attended crematorium service |
| Weekend or premium service | £1,200 | A weekend or premium-time fee |
View the operator's fuller published fee wording
Standard(9am-4pm) £1,105-£1,200; direct £495; reduced(20min,9:20/9:40am/4pm/4:20pm) £630
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 Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium's standard fee is close to the UK database average and 10% below the Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium
Is parking available at South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium?
The operator does not clearly publish parking availability. Confirm it directly before travelling.
Is South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium accessible?
The operator does not publish enough verified accessibility detail for us to give a reliable yes-or-no answer. Confirm your family's specific needs directly.
Does South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium 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 Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium?
The operator does not publish a clear standard service duration in the information we verified. Confirm the booking slot and chapel-use time before arranging the service.
Who operates South Leicestershire Memorial Park and Crematorium?
The recorded operator is Private operator, with ownership classified as Private Company.
Evidence and checking
Sources and verification
Price period: 2025-05-16 · Source checked 14 July 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.
Source limitation: A current information source was located, but the exact complete tariff could not be independently extracted during this chunk.
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