Otherwise known as an unattended funeral a direct cremation takes place without a procession, service, ceremony or attendees. A direct cremation is a cheap cremation - the least expensive funeral option, a contemporary simple, fuss-free farewell, free of tradition.
At Distinct Cremations, direct cremations are our speciality and as part of the Westerleigh Group, we have a national network of crematoria across England, Scotland and Wales. This includes Waseley Hills Crematorium, located just 10 miles from Redditch, which helps to serve those in Alvechurch, Barnt Green, Bromsgrove, Inkberrow, Henley-in-Arden, Kington and all the surrounding areas in and around Redditch.
There's also the option of having the cremation at The Vale Crematorium which is situated 16 miles from Redditch.
Arranging a direct cremation with Distinct is straightforward and our customer service specialists are available 24/7 to get your arrangements in place. all today on 01543 211 997.
We’re here for you whether you are looking for our direct cremation services today or planning for tomorrow.
Find our services below or alternatively you can view our price list or our CMA standardised price list.
Whether your loved one has died or is close to passing, our team is available 24/7 to support and talk you through the next steps; from collection and care of your loved one, completion of all paperwork, to the day of the funeral itself.
Relax knowing that the arrangements are agreed and paid for. There are no medical questions and acceptance is guaranteed. You can also pay in monthly instalments.
** Price advertised is for a 50 year old paying over a 10 year period. Total cost is £2,332.80 and includes administration fees.
9.5 miles from
Redditch
Waseley Hills Crematorium and Memorial Garden Memorial Garden , New Inns Lane ,
Rubery,
Birmingham, B45 9TS
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium just outside Birmingham. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Surrounded by beautiful views of the Waseley Hills, the Waseley Hills Crematorium and Memorial Garden, built in 2022, offers a modern, peaceful place to reflect. Amongst the landscaped grounds you'll find a tranquil memorial garden for contemplation and reflection, while the state-of-the-art crematoria offers a sophisticated media system with access to a fantastic catalogue of music, allowing you to create a truly personal service.
16.4 miles from Redditch :
The Vale Crematorium Evesham Road, Fladbury, Pershore,
WR10 2QR
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium just outside Worcester. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Located in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, The Vale Crematorium offers a new facility that matches the peacefulness and seclusion of the surrounding environment, offering a natural stone finish, oak furnishings, picture windows, and clear views of the picturesque backdrop. The crematorium also offers a state-of-the-art media system with a near unlimited music library allowing you to curate a truly personal service.
34.6 miles from Redditch :
Mercia Forest Crematorium Broad Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton,
WV11 2RJ
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at Mercia Forest Crematorium just north of Walsall and Wolverhampton. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Situated in 10 acres of woodland, Mercia Forest Crematorium provides a calm and comforting environment for cremation funerals. The light, airy and contemporary chapel is situated in thoughtfully landscaped grounds which have created new wildlife habitats, retained trees and enhanced native planting. Positive environmental initiatives at Mercia Forest Crematorium also include advanced filtration and abatement technology to reduce pollution. A modern digital music system allows loved ones to be commemorated with any genre of music that best suits their personality and celebrates their life.
9.5 miles from Redditch :
Waseley Hills Crematorium and Memorial Garden Memorial Garden , New Inns Lane ,
Rubery,
Birmingham, B45 9TS
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium just outside Birmingham. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Surrounded by beautiful views of the Waseley Hills, the Waseley Hills Crematorium and Memorial Garden, built in 2022, offers a modern, peaceful place to reflect. Amongst the landscaped grounds you'll find a tranquil memorial garden for contemplation and reflection, while the state-of-the-art crematoria offers a sophisticated media system with access to a fantastic catalogue of music, allowing you to create a truly personal service.
16.4 miles from Redditch :
The Vale Crematorium Evesham Road, Fladbury,
Pershore, WR10 2QR
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium just outside Worcester. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Located in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, The Vale Crematorium offers a new facility that matches the peacefulness and seclusion of the surrounding environment, offering a natural stone finish, oak furnishings, picture windows, and clear views of the picturesque backdrop. The crematorium also offers a state-of-the-art media system with a near unlimited music library allowing you to curate a truly personal service.
34.6 miles from Redditch :
Mercia Forest Crematorium Broad Lane, Essington,
Wolverhampton, WV11 2RJ
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at Mercia Forest Crematorium just north of Walsall and Wolverhampton. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Situated in 10 acres of woodland, Mercia Forest Crematorium provides a calm and comforting environment for cremation funerals. The light, airy and contemporary chapel is situated in thoughtfully landscaped grounds which have created new wildlife habitats, retained trees and enhanced native planting. Positive environmental initiatives at Mercia Forest Crematorium also include advanced filtration and abatement technology to reduce pollution. A modern digital music system allows loved ones to be commemorated with any genre of music that best suits their personality and celebrates their life.
Our funeral services are also available to all those in the surrounding areas and across mainland UK. Wherever you are, you can feel reassured that your loved ones will be professionally and compassionately looked after.
We’ll take care of everything, so your family don’t need to - from collection to the paperwork and right through to cremation
We have the Distinct advantage of only investing in the best funeral and mortuary care at our state of the art facilities
Our highly experienced, attentive customer service specialists are here for you & your family 24/7. We’re here whenever you need us
No matter where you live in the UK mainland, our specialist direct cremations are available for the same price
We focus solely on direct cremations across mainland England, Wales and Scotland, offering the highest quality nationwide for the best price
Below are a selection of reviews from those who followed their instinct with Distinct and chose to buy a funeral with us.
Distinct Cremations leave out the funeral fuss and needless extras but leave in great service and a wonderfully caring attitude. That’s why my instinct is Distinct.
Sue Cook, TV Presenter
Oak Tree Court, Brookfield Drive, Cannock, WS11 0JN
