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Aura’s simple, low cost direct cremation services allow you to arrange no-fuss funeral in Croydon.
Aura is a family-run business, recognised for our compassionate and personal approach. Our industry-leading Aura Angels are the ones who’ll be helping you, and they cannot be found anywhere else. They’ll be there to guide you every step of the way through the difficult times ahead as you bid farewell to your loved one. They can assist in all areas, from paperwork, to making the arrangements, to lending an ear, if that’s what you need. They can personalise their support according to the needs of each family in their care. And with 4.9/5 stars on Trustpilot, it seems that, with this approach, we have earned the trust of many families in Croydon and across the UK. In fact, they’ve made us the top-rated provider of ‘Cremation Services’ in the UK on the platform.
Croydon, a bustling town in South London, is served by Aura, the UK's leading provider of direct cremation. We offer simple and dignified direct cremation services to families in Croydon and surrounding areas like Purley, Coulsdon, and Thornton Heath. With Aura, you can arrange a straightforward, affordable cremation without the need for a traditional funeral, giving families the freedom to say their goodbyes in their own way.
Aura's direct cremation services are available to families across all of Surrey, including Guildford and Woking.
As a family-run company, it's exactly what we'd want for members of our own family. We deliver on the promises we make to our customers, whether it's in the service that we provide to you or the practices in which we care for your loved one behind the scenes. You can read more about our processes. Don't just take our word for it, see how we compare to the others.
Starting from price | £1,095 | £1,395 | £1,350 | £1,195 |
Trustpilot rating | 4.9/5 stars | 4.8/5 stars | 4.6/5 stars | 4.7/5 stars |
A direct cremation is a simple cremation without the traditional funeral service. In Croydon, Aura provides this service to families seeking a more affordable and straightforward option, with the flexibility to hold a personal memorial at a later date. It offers the chance to send off a loved one with dignity, with none of the extra costs and hassle of a traditional funeral.
Aura’s direct cremation services start at £1,595, which is significantly less than the average cost of a traditional funeral. According to SunLife, this is less than half of the average cost of a traditional funeral in the UK, which they put at £4,141.
Yes, families in Croydon can choose between attended and unattended direct cremation services. If you opt for an attended cremation, a simple service can be arranged at a local crematorium, allowing family members to say their final goodbyes. Our attended options start at £1,895.
Aura’s process is designed to make things as smooth and respectful as possible. Once you choose our direct cremation service, we will bring your loved one into our care at one of our state-of-the-art care centres, where they’ll be prepared for their cremation. On the day itself, we’ll collect your loved one and transport them to the crematorium in a private ambulance. The cremation can be attended or unattended based on your preferences. Within 21 days of the cremation, Aura can deliver the ashes directly to you at home for a nominal fee, or we can scatter them for you at the crematorium’s Garden of Remembrance.
Aura offers a caring, low-cost alternative to traditional funerals. Our direct cremation service provides families in Croydon with a dignified and affordable option, supported by our team of dedicated Aura Angels. We ensure that the entire process is handled with care and respect, offering a simple solution during a difficult time.