The Great British
Funeral Plan Ratings League Table
by sQored
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Why use the sQored rating for funeral plans?
The funeral plan sQored rating makes it easier for you to quickly identify the difference between the level of service and quality of each funeral plan.
What you need to know about sQored ratings
The sQored rating system is evidence-based and the maximum % score will differ between the five types of funeral plan.
The green bar indicates the comprehensiveness of service and price range of a funeral plan.
Rating: 1 is low. 5 is high.
The star rating indicates the quality of service provided by the funeral plan.
Rating: 1 is low. 5 is high.
Example:
50%
What's this?
Top plan in the same category scored 67%
Whilst no funeral plan has reached the ideal score of 100%, each funeral plan in the league table is worthy of consideration. This is why.
sQored Funeral Plan League Table
Check out the table below to remove the guesswork and find out how your preferred funeral plan scores against other funeral plans of the same funeral plan type.
Plan type: No Frills
CREMATION
No funeral ceremony. No family or friends present. Most restricted service.
Price range: Lowest
Plan Provider | 3rd Party Fees | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Avalon | Guaranteed | 54 % | |
Dignity Direct Cremation | Guaranteed | 56 % | |
Golden Charter Basic | Contribution | 46 % | |
Golden Leaves | Guaranteed | 65 % | |
Pure Cremation | Guaranteed | 62 % |
Plan Provider | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|
Golden Leaves | 65 % | |
Pure Cremation | 62 % | |
Safe Hands | 59 % | |
Avalon | 54 % | |
Simplicity | 52 % | |
Golden Charter Basic | 46 % |
Plan type: No Fuss
CREMATION
No funeral ceremony. Up to 12 family or friends present. Restricted service.
Price range: Low
Plan Provider | 3rd Party Fees | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Pure Cremation Trust | Guaranteed | 68% | |
Dignity Family Led | Guaranteed | 64% |
Plan Provider | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|
Pure Cremation Trust | 68 % | |
Simplicity | 52 % |
Plan type: Simple
CREMATION
With funeral ceremony. With friends & family present. Limited service.
Price range: Mid-range
Plan Provider | 3rd Party Fees | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Golden Leaves | Contribution | 57 % | |
Funeral Partners | Contribution | 56 % | |
Avalon | Contribution | 53 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare Simple | Contribution | 52 % | |
Golden Charter | Contribution | 52 % | |
Golden Charter | Contribution | 44 % | |
Golden Leaves | Guaranteed | 67 % | |
Dignity | Guaranteed | 64 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | Guaranteed | 57 % | |
Funeral Partners | No contribution | 48 % |
Plan Provider | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|
Golden Leaves | 67 % | |
Dignity | 64 % | |
Dignity | 59 % | |
Golden Leaves | 59 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | 57 % | |
Golden Leaves | 57 % | |
Funeral Partners | 56 % | |
Safe Hands | 55 % | |
Avalon | 53 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare Simple | 52 % | |
Golden Charter | 52 % | |
Golden Leaves | 52 % | |
Golden Leaves | 52 % | |
Safe Hands | 49 % | |
Funeral Partners | 48 % | |
Golden Charter | 44 % |
Plan type: Simple
BURIAL
With funeral ceremony. With friends & family present. Limited service.
Price range: Mid-range
Plan Provider | 3rd Party Fees | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Avalon Standard | Contribution | 49 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | Contribution | 50 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | Contribution | 49 % | |
Dignity | Contribution | 56 % | |
Funeral Partners | Contribution | 50 % | |
Funeral Partners | No contribution | 48 % | |
Golden Charter | Contribution | 46 % | |
Golden Charter | Contribution | 41 % | |
Golden Leaves | Contribution | 55 % | |
Golden Leaves | Contribution | 54 % |
Plan Provider | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|
Dignity | 56 % | |
Golden Leaves | 55 % | |
Golden Leaves | 54 % | |
Golden Leaves | 54 % | |
Golden Leaves | 53 % | |
Dignity | 51% | |
Golden Leaves | 51 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | 50 % | |
Funeral Partners | 50 % | |
Safe Hands | 50 % | |
Avalon Standard | 49 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare | 49 % | |
Safe Hands | 49 % | |
Funeral Partners | 48 % | |
Golden Charter | 46 % | |
Golden Charter | 41 % |
Plan type: Traditional
CREMATION
With funeral ceremony. With friends & family present. Limited service.
Price range: Mid-range
Plan Provider | 3rd Party Fees | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Funeral Partners Choice Plus | No contribution | 48 % | |
Golden Leaves Gold | Guaranteed | 73 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare Silver | Guaranteed | 70 % | |
Dignity 1 Limousine Plan | Guaranteed | 68 % | |
Golden Charter Select | Contribution | 57 % | |
Funeral Partners Choice Plus | Contribution | 56 % | |
Avalon Plus | Contribution | 54 % |
Plan Provider | sQored Rating | % |
|---|---|---|
Golden Leaves Gold Guaranteed | 73 % | |
Co-op Funeralcare Silver Guaranteed | 70 % | |
Dignity Pearl Guaranteed | 68 % | |
Golden Leaves Meadow Contribution | 64 % | |
Golden Charter Select Contribution | 57 % | |
Golden Leaves Meadow No Contribution | 57 % | |
Funeral Partners Choice Plus Contribution | 56 % | |
Avalon Plus Contribution | 54 % | |
Safe Hands Sapphire Contribution | 53 % | |
Funeral Partners Choice Plus No contribution | 48 % |
Plan type: Traditional
BURIAL
With funeral ceremony. With friends & family present. Limited service.
Price range: Mid-range