The Borough of Basildon includes Basildon, Billericay, Pitsea, Wickford, Laindon, Langdon Hills and Vange.
Residents are served by one major NHS hospital, a crematorium with adjoining cemetery, Essex Registration Service and the Essex Coroner's Service.
Nether Mayne
Basildon
Essex SS16 5NL
Main Switchboard: 0300 443 0003
The hospital provides acute medical services, an emergency department, maternity services, a mortuary and bereavement services.
Telephone: 0300 443 0116
Open Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).The Bereavement Team assists families following a hospital death and advises when a death can be registered.
The mortuary is located within Basildon University Hospital.
Access is by appointment arranged through the Bereavement Team, the Coroner or your Funeral Director.
Seax House
Victoria Road South
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
Telephone: 0333 013 5000
The Coroner investigates sudden, violent, unexplained or unexpected deaths and authorises releases where appropriate. Families can also obtain information about inquests and post-mortem examinations.
St Martin's Square
Basildon
SS14 1DL
Telephone: 0345 603 7632
Appointments are required to register a death. Following changes introduced in September 2024, families are normally contacted by the Medical Examiner before booking their registration appointment.
4Church Road
Bowers Gifford
Basildon
SS13 2HG
Telephone: 01268 584411
Facilities include:
Located alongside the crematorium at Church Road, Bowers Gifford.
Provides:
4 Time Square
Southernhay
Basildon SS14 1DJ
Telephone: 01268 526241
85 Rectory Road
Pitsea
Basildon SS13 2AF
Telephone: 01268 919532
195–197 Timberlog Lane
Basildon SS14 1PJ
Telephone: 01268 977354
Part of the Dignity Funeral Directors group.
| Service | Telephone |
|---|---|
| Basildon University Hospital | 0300 443 0003 |
| Bereavement Office | 0300 443 0116 |
| Essex Coroner | 0333 013 5000 |
| Basildon Registration Office | 0345 603 7632 |
| Basildon & District Crematorium | 01268 584411 |