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W Uden & Sons Ltd

W Uden & Sons Ltd

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(82 reviews)
45 - 47 High Street, West Wickham, Greater London, BR4 0NP
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About

W Uden & Sons Ltd in West Wickham is part of a long-established, family-run funeral directing business that has been proudly serving London and Kent since 1881. Now in its fifth generation of family ownership, the company brings over 140 years of experience and compassionate care to every funeral they arrange, treating each loved one as if they were a member of their own family.

The West Wickham branch, located at 45–47 High Street, offers a comprehensive range of funeral services tailored to the individual needs of each family. These include cremation and burial packages, pre-paid funeral plans in partnership with Golden Charter, repatriation services to destinations worldwide, children's funerals, and funerals for all faiths and cultures. The team is dedicated to providing personalised tributes that honour the life, values, and wishes of every loved one.

With modern facilities, immaculate vehicles, and a deeply caring approach, W Uden & Sons combines time-honoured traditions with contemporary funeral practices. The business is highly regarded by the families it serves, with a 5.0 rating based on over 1,600 reviews, reflecting the consistent quality and compassion that defines their work.

What families say

"Their guidance was invaluable at such a delicate time & nothing was too much trouble. Udens family & staff went above and beyond to ensure Mum's care & my wishes were fully met."

— Denise Martin

"Gareth walked us through what they could do at each part and tailored the day to our (and our late mums) wishes. Even down to the Uden Conductor and staff wearing brightly coloured ties — the day itself went without a hitch."

— Duncan Swatton (about Gareth)

"Everything was handled with such dignity and compassion, and they made an incredibly difficult time feel supported and personal. The day itself was truly special and a beautiful tribute to my mum."

— Gina Pistolas

"They handled everything with kindness and attention, from picking up our aunt from Peony Court Care Home to her cremation, showing thoughtfulness that went above and beyond our expectations. Every staff member we interacted with was truly empathetic and understanding."

— Eamonn Barclay

"From the first phone call they assisted us every step of the way, from collecting him from the PRUH to the funeral arrangements & providing an amazing & professional service on the day. I think we did my Dad proud."

— Karen Chambers (about Gareth, Charlie)

"My mum used to cut Andrew Uden's hair — and you could genuinely feel the care and respect that came from that history. Nothing was too much trouble, and every detail was handled perfectly. We are so grateful for the way they honoured my mum and helped create a day we will always remember."

— Gina Pistolas (about Andrew Uden)

Services Available

Attended Burial
Attended Cremation
Funeral Arrangements

Reviews

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Nayan Sorathia

2 months ago

5

I couldn't recommend Uden and Son's enough. Every aspect of the funeral was handled entirely well from viewing to final moment. The timing of the horse carriage and getting to crematorium was timed to perfection. Our religious funeral hindu ritual was accommodated with grace and dignity. The photos provided were dignified and beautifully captured.

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Zoe Whistler

2 months ago

5

We cannot thank everyone at Udens Funeral Parlour enough for the care, compassion and professionalism they showed our family throughout the entire process. From the moment Billy was taken into their care until his final farewell, we felt supported every step of the way. They listened to all of our wishes, kept us informed, and ensured everything ran seamlessly, giving us great comfort during such a difficult time. Many of our guests commented on how immaculate the pallbearers looked and how respectfully and flawlessly they carried out their role. The dignity they showed when carrying Billy from the hearse and their impeccable timing throughout the service did not go unnoticed and meant so much to us. We are also incredibly grateful that Udens recommended Jo as our celebrant. From the moment we met her, we knew she was the perfect person to lead Billy’s service. She listened so patiently as we shared our memories and transformed them into the most heartfelt and meaningful tribute, capturing Billy perfectly. Her kindness and compassion helped us give Billy the beautiful farewell he deserved. We will always be grateful to everyone at Udens Funeral Parlour and to Jo for making such a difficult time a little easier. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a caring, compassionate and highly professional funeral service.

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A Google User

a month ago

5

This is the second time we have used W. Uden & Sons. Their professionalism, attention to detail, compassion & kindness are second to none. The Udens team helped make a tough day turn into a day that we could celebrate a loved one’s life. I would highly recommend this company. Thank you W. Uden & Sons

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Denise Martin

2 months ago

5

Udens family & staff were both professional, understanding & went above and beyond to ensure Mum’s care & my wishes were fully met. Their guidance was invaluable at such a delicate time & nothing was too much trouble. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend their services.

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Karen Chambers

7 months ago

5

As a family we cannot thank Gareth & Charlie enough for everything they did for us at what was a distressing time due to Alan passing away so suddenly. From the first phone call they assisted us every step of the way, from collecting him from the PRUH to the funeral arrangements & providing an amazing & professional service on the day, I think we did my Dad proud. Our celebrant Jo Bamford offered us help & support in preparing a fitting service for his final journey. To the whole Uden's Team you were amazing & thank you for looking after us all.

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