Funeral services in York
When somebody dies, you need someone local to help. Simplicity Cremations is the way to go: professional, affordable and kind.
Affordable, dignified funeral services in York
Nobody expects to be arranging a funeral, and it can feel like an enormous responsibility at an already emotional time. At Simplicity, we're here to take that weight off your shoulders; providing simple, low-cost funeral services for families in York and the surrounding Yorkshire region.
All arrangements are managed over the phone by our experienced team, leaving you free to spend time with family and create a meaningful memorial that truly reflects your loved one.
We proudly serve families across York and the surrounding area, including Harrogate, Selby, Malton, and Wetherby, with a no-fuss, compassionate service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
For families in York who prefer a simple, unattended direct cremation in York, our nearest crematorium in Driffield is approximately 25 miles to the east and around a 35-40 minute drive via the A166.
Our services
Arrange a funeral now, from £1,399
Our Simplicity direct cremation service provides a dignified, low-cost option without the formality, ceremony or expense associated with full funeral services in York. Our crematoria are set in beautiful grounds in locations across Yorkshire and the Humber
A more affordable funeral plan, £1,799
Our funeral plan costs up to £296 less than other leading providers, but the real benefit is the peace of mind it brings.
What families say about Simplicity Cremations
Our nearest crematorium to York - Driffield (East Riding Crematorium)
For families in York seeking a local direct cremation service, our nearest crematorium is located in Driffield, approximately 25 miles to the east, around a 35-40 minute drive via the A166.
East Riding Crematorium in Driffield is set within stunning grounds that complement the architecture of the crematorium. The bright, spacious chapel seats up to 154 guests, with a balcony for 50 more, and is equipped with an integrated sound system, hearing loop and hospitality suite.
Why choose Simplicity?
No hidden fees, fair and transparent pricing
We don’t have hidden fees, because we don’t think they’re fair. We’re upfront and open about our prices, so there are no expected costs for you or your loved ones.
We have local care centres and crematoria
With facilities in York and the surrounding counties, we support families who need to arrange a funeral and prefer a simple, unattended direct cremation.
A caring, professional team to support you
Although we can’t change what’s already happened, we can make what happens next easier for you and your loved ones. We’re here to support you every step of the way.Frequently asked questions
Call us today
Our Simplicity Cremations specialists can talk through your funeral needs and answer any questions you have.
0808 239 5102
Simplicity Cremations is a trading name for Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is registered in England No. 00041598. VAT No. 486 6081 14. Registered office is: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edwards Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.
Calls may be recorded for monitoring and training purposes. All calls made to 0800 and 0808 numbers are free of charge, whether made from a landline or mobile phone.
Please note: the selling and administering of funeral plans is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). However, if you are buying a funeral without a funeral plan, it will not be covered by FCA regulation.
We are a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors.