This is how much funerals cost in each area in the North East
According to findings from a Royal London study, these are the average prices of funerals in the North East.
By Faye Dixon
4th Sep 2019, 6:00am
Updated 4th Sep 2019, 6:00am
The average cost of a funeral in the North East is £3,659 which makes it one of the least expensive regions in the UK for a funeral. But there is big variation between different council areas.
9. Birtley
Birtley's funeral prices are at an average of £3,502 with burials at £3,812 and cremations at £3,191.
Photo: Google Maps
10. Gateshead
Gateshead and Birtley appear to have the lowest average price for funerals in the North East at £3,502. The burial prices and cremation prices match Birtley's average.
Photo: Google Maps