The District of Epping Forest includes Loughton, Chigwell, Buckhurst Hill, Epping, Waltham Abbey, Theydon Bois, Ongar, North Weald and the surrounding villages.

St Margaret's Hospital

The Plain

Epping

Essex CM16 6TN

Telephone: 01992 561666

St Margaret's Hospital provides community healthcare, outpatient services, rehabilitation and specialist clinics. Major emergency services are provided by Princess Alexandra Hospital (Harlow) and Whipps Cross University Hospital.

Coroner

Essex Coroner's Service

Seax House

Victoria Road South

Chelmsford

CM1 1QH

Telephone: 0333 013 5000

The Coroner investigates deaths that are sudden, unexpected or unexplained and authorises the release of the deceased when appropriate.

Register Office

Epping Forest Registration Office

Civic Offices 

High Street 

Epping 

Essex 

CM16 4BZ

Telephone: 0345 603 7632

Appointments are required to register a death.

Crematoria

Parndon Wood Crematorium

Parndon Wood Road

Harlow

Essex CM19 4SF

Telephone: 01279 620282

Facilities include:

  • Modern chapel
  • Webcasting available
  • Gardens of Remembrance
  • Memorial options
  • Accessible facilities
  • Car parking

Forest Park Crematorium

Forest Road

Hainault

Essex IG6 3HP

Telephone: 020 8501 2236

A popular choice for families living in the south of the district.

Cemeteries

Epping Cemetery

Coppice Row

Epping

CM16 7ES 

Council-managed cemetery.

Loughton Cemetery

High Road

Loughton

IG10 4LF

Council-managed cemetery.

Waltham Abbey Cemetery

Highbridge Street

Waltham Abbey

EN9 1DP 

Council-managed cemetery.

Funeral Directors

Co-op Funeralcare, Loughton

178 High Road 

Loughton IG10 1DN

Telephone: 020 8508 2403

Daniel Robinson & Sons

High Road

 Loughton IG10 4LF

Telephone: 020 8508 2899

Independent family funeral directors.

W. H. Putnam Funeral Directors

Loughton Essex

Telephone: 020 8508 4300

Long-established independent funeral directors serving the district.

T Cribb & Sons

The Broadway 

Loughton IG10 3ST

Telephone: 020 8508 1737

Independent family funeral directors.

Bereavement Support

  • Essex Coroner's Service
  • Essex Registration Service
  • St Margaret's Hospital Bereavement Team
  • Epping Forest District Council Bereavement Services
  • Local GP surgeries
  • Local hospice bereavement support services

Useful Website Links

• Princess Alexandra Hospital (Harlow)

https://www.pah.nhs.uk/

• Princess Alexandra Hospital Bereavement Services

https://www.pah.nhs.uk/

• Essex Coroner's Service

https://www.essex.gov.uk/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/essex-coroners-service

• Epping Registration Office

https://www.essex.gov.uk/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/registration-contacts

• Epping Forest District Council

https://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk

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