Oakfield Gardens crematorium is situated at the heart of Central Bedfordshire, north of Flitwick within the green and picturesque landscape.
Oakfield Gardens
Oakfield Gardens is owned and operated by Central Bedfordshire Council. We support families on their journey through grief and provide a tranquil, dignified and respectful service hall for the celebration of the lives of those who have passed, providing timely access to a critical public service.
We have a peaceful and tranquil setting for reflection and remembrance, with an accessible public green space for local communities to explore.
New to Oakfield Gardens?
We are more than happy to show people around Oakfield Gardens. Weather you are looking to hold your loved ones service with us, planning your pre-paid funeral with your funeral home or are just interested in what we do, we will be pleased to meet you. Please call the office on 0300 300 8448 to book your appointment.
Do you have an existing pre-paid funeral plan?
Many people already have pre‑paid funeral plans in place, often with a preferred crematorium chosen at the time. Now that there are more options available in the area, you may wish to revisit that choice. You’re very welcome to come and look around our facilities and see if we feel right for you. If you decide you’d like to update your preference, simply contact your funeral arranger and they will take care of everything for you.
Good Funeral Awards 2026
We are delighted to once again been nominated for the Good Funeral Awards. The annual awards celebrate Funeral Professionals around the UK and highlight those people and organisations who go above and beyond to ensure that families receive the highest levels of care.
We have been nominated under the category of ‘Crematorium of the Year’. If you feel that your experience at Oakfield Gardens, and the services provided by the team are worthy of a nomination please follow this link to the nominations website for more information. Good Funeral Awards
Options for cremated remains
A choice of options are now available for strewing (scattering) of cremated remains, above ground interment into a niche and burial into a grave.
Our Eco-burial option is also available as a sustainable alternative to traditional methods of burial.
Environment and ecology
Oakfield Gardens is a part of the community and a place of peaceful reflection for the bereaved. In addition, the gardens and green spaces are open to the local community for use throughout the year.
We are proud members of the following organisations
