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Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside): fees, facilities and contact details

North Shields/Whitley Bay · NE26 4NH · Tyne and Wear

Direct cremation£571.90Crematorium fee only · 16% above UK average
Standard attended£940Crematorium fee only · 14% below UK average

Below the UK database average The standard attended fee is 14% below the current UK database average. It ranks 1st of 5 comparable published fees in Tyne and Wear. Travel, availability and the service itself may matter more than a modest difference.

Independently checked · Last verified 17 July 2026

Plan the visit

Physical crematorium locations

These physical crematoria use the same published tariff. Choose the correct location for its address, directions and verified facilities.

Crematorium fees

Published fees

These are crematorium charges, not complete funeral prices. The funeral director, coffin, transport and optional extras may be charged separately.

ServiceFeeWhat it usually means
Direct or unattended cremation£571.90No attended chapel service
Reduced or shorter service£646.90Usually a shorter or restricted-time service
Standard attended service£940The normal attended crematorium service
Weekend or premium service£1,140A weekend or premium-time fee
View the operator's fuller published fee wording

Direct cremation plus medical referee fee £571.90; Reduced service plus medical referee fee £646.90; Adult cremation plus medical referee fee £940; Saturday adult cremation plus medical referee fee £1,140

What might the complete funeral cost?
Direct cremation packageAbout £1,750Usually unattended, including provider services and cremation
Standard attended funeralAbout £4,350A planning estimate including a funeral director
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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.

Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside)£940
Tyne and Wear average£1,041.40
UK average£1,098
Rank in Tyne and Wear1 of 5

Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside)'s standard fee is 14% below the UK database average and 10% below the Tyne and Wear 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.
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Useful answers

Questions about Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside)

Which physical crematoria use this shared tariff?

The shared fee record covers Tynemouth Crematorium, Whitley Bay Crematorium. Use the individual location cards for the correct address and facilities.

How long is a service at Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside)?

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 Tynemouth & Whitley Bay Crematoria (North Tyneside)?

The recorded operator is North Tyneside Council, with ownership classified as Local Authority.

Evidence and checking

Sources and verification

Verified against a current exact tariffNorth Tyneside Council — North Tyneside Council — cremation fees and charges
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Price period: Current at 2026-07-14 · 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.

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