Candle Street, E1

Candle Street was built over the site of the former Stepney Gasworks.

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

St Dunstan’s and All Saints Church St Dunstan’s, Stepney is an Anglican church which stands on a site that has been used for Christian worship for over a thousand years.

St Dunstan’s and All Saints Church

NEARBY STREETS

Adriatic House, E1 Adriatic House is located on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Adriatic House, E1

Agnes Street, E14 Agnes Street is a road in the E14 postcode area (Bow Common)

Agnes Street, E14

Alfred Street, E1 Alfred Street was the precursor street to Shandy Street (Stepney Green)

Alfred Street, E1

Anson House, E1 Anson House is a block on Shandy Street (Stepney Green)

Anson House, E1

Arabian House, E1 Arabian House is sited on Ernst Road (Stepney Green)

Arabian House, E1

Aral House, E1 Aral House is sited on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Aral House, E1

Ashford House, E3 Ashford House is a block on English Street (Mile End)

Ashford House, E3

Aston Street, E14 Aston Street is a long north-south running road north of Salmon Lane (Stepney Green)

Aston Street, E14

Azov House, E1 Azov House is a block on Sandalwood Close (Stepney Green)

Azov House, E1

Baggally Street, E3 Baggally Street, a small street, was redeveloped in two tranches after the Second World War (Mile End)

Baggally Street, E3

Bale Road, E1 Bale Road runs along the southern edge of Shandy Park (Stepney Green)

Bale Road, E1

Baltonsborough Court, E1 Baltonsborough Court is located on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Baltonsborough Court, E1

Bantry House, E1 Bantry House was commissioned in 1953 (Stepney Green)

Bantry House, E1

Barents House, E1 Barents House is the westernmost block on the Ocean Estate (Stepney Green)

Barents House, E1

Beatrix Apartments, E3 Beatrix Apartments is located on English Street (Mile End)

Beatrix Apartments, E3

Beaufort Gardens, E1 Beaufort Gardens runs down from Shandy Street to Trafalgar Gardens (Stepney Green)

Beaufort Gardens, E1

Ben Jonson Road, E1 The satiric dramatist Ben Jonson (or Johnson) died in 1637. (Stepney Green)

Ben Jonson Road, E1

Bermuda Way, E1 Bermuda Way runs between two residential blocks (Stepney Green)

Bermuda Way, E1

Bill Voisey Court, E14 Bill Voisey Court is sited on Repton Street (Bow Common)

Bill Voisey Court, E14

Biscay House, E1 Biscay House faces Mile End Road (Stepney Green)

Biscay House, E1

Bloomfield Road, E3 Bloomfield Road used to connect Bow Common Lane and Burdett Road (Mile End)

Bloomfield Road, E3

Bootmakers Court, E1 Bootmakers Court is a block on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Bootmakers Court, E1

Bow Enterpise Centre, E3 Bow Enterpise Centre is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Bow Common)

Bow Enterpise Centre, E3

Bresslaw Court, E3 Bresslaw Court is a block on Wager Street (Mile End)

Bresslaw Court, E3

Broadford House, E1 Broadford House is a block on Commodore Street (Mile End)

Broadford House, E1

Burdett Road, E3 Burdett Road is a major north-south road in east London (Mile End)

Burdett Road, E3

Burley House, E1 Burley House is part of the Mountmorres Estate (Stepney Green)

Burley House, E1

Butler House, E3 Butler House is located on Geoffrey Chaucer Way (Mile End)

Butler House, E3

Calverley Street, E1 Calverley Street disappeared when the Ocean Estate was built over its site (Stepney Green)

Calverley Street, E1

Cambay House, E1 Cambay House is located on Harford Street (Stepney Green)

Cambay House, E1

Canal Close, E1 Canal Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Mile End)

Canal Close, E1

Candle Street, E1 Candle Street was built over the site of the former Stepney Gasworks (Stepney Green)

Candle Street, E1

Carpenter House, E1 Carpenter House faces Trafalgar Gardens (Stepney Green)

Carpenter House, E1

Carr Street, E14 Carr Street is a longer road of the area, running parallel to the Regent’s Canal (Stepney Green)

Carr Street, E14

Cayley Street, E14 Cayley Street, after demolition, became part of White Horse Open Space (Stepney Green)

Cayley Street, E14

Chaplin Court, E3 Chaplin Court is a building on Joseph Street (Mile End)

Chaplin Court, E3

Clemence Street, E14 Clemence Street is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Bow Common)

Clemence Street, E14

Clementina Court, E3 Clementina Court is a block situated on the Regent’s Canal (Mile End)

Clementina Court, E3

Coalstore Court, E14 Coalstore Court is sited on Candle Street (Stepney Green)

Coalstore Court, E14

Coltman Street, E14 Coltman Street runs north from Maroon Street (Stepney Green)

Coltman Street, E14

Commodore Street, E1 Commodore Street is the eastern extension of Shandy Street (Stepney Green)

Commodore Street, E1

Copley Street, E1 Copley Street now runs south from Stepney Way (Stepney Green)

Copley Street, E1

Copperfield Road, E3 Copperfield Road is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

Copperfield Road, E3

Coral House, E1 Coral House is a block on Harford Street (Stepney Green)

Coral House, E1

Cromarty House, E1 Cromarty House is a block on Aston Street (Stepney Green)

Cromarty House, E1

Dakin Place, E1 Dakin Place is one of a confusion of small roads leading off White Horse Road (Stepney Green)

Dakin Place, E1

Dame Colet House, E1 Dame Colet House is a block on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Dame Colet House, E1

Dongola Road, E1 Dongola Road connects Duckett Street and Harford Street (Stepney Green)

Dongola Road, E1

Dora House, E14 Dora House is a block on Dora Street (Bow Common)

Dora House, E14

Dora Street, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Bow Common)

Dora Street, E14

Driver’s Buildings, E1 Driver’s Buildings was a courtyard off Mile End Road (Stepney Green)

Driver’s Buildings, E1

Duckett Street, E1 Duckett Street runs from Ernest Street to Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Duckett Street, E1

Dundry House, E3 Dundry House is a block on Eric Street (Mile End)

Dundry House, E3

Dupont Street, E14 Dupont Street ran from Maroon Street to Burn Street (Bow Common)

Dupont Street, E14

Durham Row, E1 Durham Row is a path leading west from White Horse Road (Stepney Green)

Durham Row, E1

Eastbury Terrace, E1 Eastbury Terrace has a complicated history as a street name (Stepney Green)

Eastbury Terrace, E1

Eastfield Street, E14 Eastfield Street dramatically changed its course after the war when the western end was completely destroyed (Stepney Green)

Eastfield Street, E14

Eaton Place, E1 Eaton Place seems to have originated in the 1860s and was renamed Shiloh Place in 1938 (Stepney Green)

Eaton Place, E1

Edith Ramsey House, E1 Edith Ramsey House is a block on Duckett Street (Stepney Green)

Edith Ramsey House, E1

Elizabeth Blount Court, E14 Elizabeth Blount Court can be found on Repton Street (Stepney Green)

Elizabeth Blount Court, E14

Elsa Street, E14 Elsa Street is now in two sections - a street and a continuation as a walkway (Stepney Green)

Elsa Street, E14

Ely Terrace, E1 Friendly Place was renamed Ely Terrace in 1879 (Stepney Green)

Ely Terrace, E1

Emmott Close, E1 Emmott Close runs parallel to the Grand Union Canal (Mile End)

Emmott Close, E1

English Street, E3 English Street is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

English Street, E3

Eric Street, E3 Eric Street runs south from Mile End Road (Mile End)

Eric Street, E3

Ernest Street, E1 Ernest Street was one of the few streets in the area to survive the Blitz (Stepney Green)

Ernest Street, E1

Essian Street, E1 Essian Street was formerly Emmott Street, replacing it in 1963 (Stepney Green)

Essian Street, E1

Evelyn Court, E3 Evelyn Court is a block on Burdett Road (Mile End)

Evelyn Court, E3

Falkenham House, E3 Falkenham House is a block on Portia Way (Mile End)

Falkenham House, E3

Farrier Court, E1 Farrier Court is a block on the corner of White Horse Lane and Killick Way (Stepney Green)

Farrier Court, E1

Firewatch Court, E1 Firewatch Court is a block on Candle Street (Stepney Green)

Firewatch Court, E1

Flanaghan Apartments, E3 Flanaghan Apartments is located on Portia Way (Mile End)

Flanaghan Apartments, E3

Flansham House, E14 Flansham House is a block on Clemence Street (Bow Common)

Flansham House, E14

Floreston Street, E1 Floreston Street seems to have been added to the Stepney Green area during the 1860s (Stepney Green)

Floreston Street, E1

Formosa House, E1 Formosa House is a residential block, commissioned in 1956 (Stepney Green)

Formosa House, E1

Frank Whipple Place, E14 East End campaigner Frank Whipple died in 2011 at the age of 103 (Bow Common)

Frank Whipple Place, E14

Friendly Place, E1 Friendly Place ran behind buildings on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)

Friendly Place, E1

Galsworthy Avenue, E14 Galsworthy Avenue connects Halley Street and Repton Street (Stepney Green)

Galsworthy Avenue, E14

Galveston House, E1 Galveston House’s six floors contain 60 flats (Stepney Green)

Galveston House, E1

Galway House, E1 Galway House is a block on White Horse Lane (Stepney Green)

Galway House, E1

Garden Street, E1 Garden Street lies to the rear of what was called ’King John’s Palace’ (Stepney Green)

Garden Street, E1

Gatwick House, E14 Gatwick House is a block on Clemence Street (Bow Common)

Gatwick House, E14

Genoa House, E1 Genoa House is located on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)

Genoa House, E1

George Hilsdon Court, E14 George Hilsdon Court is a block on Shaw Crescent (Bow Common)

George Hilsdon Court, E14

Gray Court, E14 Gray Court is a block on Ben Johnson Road (Stepney Green)

Gray Court, E14

Grebe Court, E1 Swan Court - later Grebe Court - was a small courtyard off Driver’s Buildings (Stepney Green)

Grebe Court, E1

Greenland House, E1 Greenland House is a block on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Greenland House, E1

Halley Street, E14 Halley Street was previously called Alley Street (Stepney Green)

Halley Street, E14

Harford Street, E1 Harford Street is a long north-south street of Stepney Green (Stepney Green)

Harford Street, E1

Haven Mews, E3 Haven Mews is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

Haven Mews, E3

Hawke House, E1 Hawke House was commissioned in 1953 by the London County Council (Stepney Green)

Hawke House, E1

Hearnshaw Street, E14 Hearnshaw Street leads south from Maroon Street (Stepney Green)

Hearnshaw Street, E14

Horseley Court, E1 Horseley Court is a block on Candle Street (Stepney Green)

Horseley Court, E1

Ifor Evans Place, E1 Ifor Evans Place is named after Sir Ifor Leslie Evans (1897-1952) (Stepney Green)

Ifor Evans Place, E1

Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building, E1 The Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building is part of the Queen Mary University of London (Stepney Green)

Informatics Teaching Laboratory Building, E1

Ionian House, E1 Ionian House is a block on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Ionian House, E1

Jacqueline House, E1 Jacqueline House is a building on White Horse Lane (Stepney Green)

Jacqueline House, E1

James House, E1 James House is a one 6-storey block containing 52 dwellings (Mile End)

James House, E1

Jamuna Close, E14 Jamuna Close is a modern road fronting the Regent’s Canal (Stepney Green)

Jamuna Close, E14

Jarvis House, E3 Jarvis House is located on Pickard Gardens (Mile End)

Jarvis House, E3

John Riley House, E3 John Riley House is a block on Geoffrey Chaucer Way (Mile End)

John Riley House, E3

Johnson Lock Court, E1 Johnson Lock Court can be found on Candle Street (Stepney Green)

Johnson Lock Court, E1

Joseph Street, E3 Joseph Street is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

Joseph Street, E3

Killick Way, E1 Killick Way is a modern road south of the Ocean Estate (Stepney Green)

Killick Way, E1

Kiln House, E1 Kiln House is a block on Killick Way (Stepney Green)

Kiln House, E1

King John Street, E1 King John Street leads off Stepney Green (Stepney Green)

King John Street, E1

Lace Court, E1 Lace Court is sited on Masters Street (Stepney Green)

Lace Court, E1

Latham House, E1 Latham House is a block on Chudleigh Street (Stepney Green)

Latham House, E1

Levant House, E1 Levant House is a six-story block with 24 flats on the Ocean Estate (Stepney Green)

Levant House, E1

Locksley Street, E14 Locksley Street is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Mile End)

Locksley Street, E14

Lorne House, E1 Lorne House can be found on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Lorne House, E1

Lower John Street, E1 Lower John Street (also simply ’John Street’) was short-lived street name of Stepney (Stepney Green)

Lower John Street, E1

Lydia Street, E1 Lydia Street was located along White Horse Lane just north of the modern Shandy Street (Stepney Green)

Lydia Street, E1

Magellan House, E1 Magellan House, a six-storey block with 23 flats, is part of the Ocean Estate (Stepney Green)

Magellan House, E1

Maroon Street, E14 Maroon Street is a major east-way connecting road of Stepney Green (Stepney Green)

Maroon Street, E14

Masters Street, E1 Masters Street is the western extension of Bohn Road (Stepney Green)

Masters Street, E1

Mathematical Sciences Building, E1 The Mathematical Sciences Building is part of Queen Mary University of London (Stepney Green)

Mathematical Sciences Building, E1

Matlock Street, E14 Matlock Street is a surviving street of Stepney Green, its route intact after the war (Stepney Green)

Matlock Street, E14

Mercer Court, E14 Mercer Court is a block on Candle Street (Stepney Green)

Mercer Court, E14

Midlothian Road, E3 Midlothian Road is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

Midlothian Road, E3

Mile End Place, E1 A quiet side street off the bustling Mile End Road, lies a small and enchanting enclave known as Mile End Place. (Stepney Green)

Mile End Place, E1

Milrood House, E1 Milrood House is a block on Stepney Green (Stepney Green)

Milrood House, E1

Monsey Place, E1 Monsey Place serves the Rhodewell Apartments (Stepney Green)

Monsey Place, E1

Moray House, E1 Moray House can be found on Sandalwood Close (Mile End)

Moray House, E1

Oman Way, E14 Oman Way is a postwar-built walkway leading to White Horse Open Space (Stepney Green)

Oman Way, E14

Pacific House, E1 Pacific House is a block on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Pacific House, E1

Palliser House, E1 Palliser House can be found on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Palliser House, E1

Panama House, E1 Panama House is a block on Beaumont Square (Stepney Green)

Panama House, E1

Pechora Way, E14 Pechora Way leads west from Maroon Street (Stepney Green)

Pechora Way, E14

Pevensey House, E1 Pevensey House is a block on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Pevensey House, E1

Portia Way, E3 Portia Way is a road in the E3 postcode area (Mile End)

Portia Way, E3

Potter House, E1 Potter House is a block on Beaufort Gardens (Stepney Green)

Potter House, E1

Press House, E1 Press House can be found on Trafalgar Gardens (Stepney Green)

Press House, E1

Rahere Court, E1 Rahere Court is a block on Toby Lane (Mile End)

Rahere Court, E1

Ravenscroft Court, E1 Ravenscroft Court is sited on Essian Street (Mile End)

Ravenscroft Court, E1

Rectory Square, E1 Rectory Square, dating from the 1860s, was named from the rectory of St Dunstan’s parish church nearby (Stepney Green)

Rectory Square, E1

Reid Building, E3 Reid Building is a building on Eric Street (Mile End)

Reid Building, E3

Repton Street, E14 Repton Street lies in the part of Stepney Green in the E14 postcode, north of Salmon Lane (Stepney Green)

Repton Street, E14

Rhodeswell Road, E14 Rhodeswell Road is a street in the Limehouse area (Bow Common)

Rhodeswell Road, E14

Rockland Apartments, E3 Rockland Apartments is a block on Lakenham Place (Mile End)

Rockland Apartments, E3

Ropery Street, E3 Ropery Street is a road in the E3 postcode area (Mile End)

Ropery Street, E3

Rosery Court, E1 Rosery Court was built on the site of St Dunstan’s Rectory (Stepney Green)

Rosery Court, E1

Roswell Apartments, E3 Roswell Apartments is a building on Joseph Street (Mile End)

Roswell Apartments, E3

Royston House, E3 Royston House is a block on Lakenham Place (Mile End)

Royston House, E3

Sandalwood Close, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Stepney Green)

Sandalwood Close, E1

Shandy Street, E1 Shandy Street connects Beaumont Square with Harford Street (Stepney Green)

Shandy Street, E1

Shaw Crescent, E14 Shaw Crescent is a road in the E14 postcode area (Bow Common)

Shaw Crescent, E14

Shiloh Place, E1 Eaton Place became Shiloh Place in 1938 (Stepney Green)

Shiloh Place, E1

Skidmore Street, E1 Skidmore Street predated the Ocean Estate (Stepney Green)

Skidmore Street, E1

Solebay Street, E1 Solebay Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Mile End)

Solebay Street, E1

Solent House, E1 Solent House is a block on Ben Jonson Road (Stepney Green)

Solent House, E1

Solway House, E1 Solway House is a block on Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Solway House, E1

St Dunstans Mews, E1 St Dunstans Mews faces St Dunstan’s Churchyard (Stepney Green)

St Dunstans Mews, E1

St Faith’s House, E1 St Faith’s House is a block on Shandy Street (Stepney Green)

St Faith’s House, E1

Stepney Green, E1 Stepney Green was originally a 15th century row of houses near to St Dunstan’s church (Stepney Green)

Stepney Green, E1

Stepney High Street, E1 Stepney High Street was previously the main street of Stepney (Stepney Green)

Stepney High Street, E1

Sullivan Court, E3 Sullivan Court is located on Eric Street (Mile End)

Sullivan Court, E3

Sydney House, E1 Sydney House is a block on the east side of Beaumont Square (Stepney Green)

Sydney House, E1

Temple Court, E1 Temple Court can be found on Rectory Square (Stepney Green)

Temple Court, E1

Textile House, E1 Textile House is a block on Duckett Street (Stepney Green)

Textile House, E1

Timor House, E1 Timor House is a block on Duckett Street (Stepney Green)

Timor House, E1

Timothy Road, E3 St Dunstan’s Road was renamed Timothy Road after 1938 (Mile End)

Timothy Road, E3

Tiptree House, E3 Tiptree House is a block on Portia Way (Mile End)

Tiptree House, E3

Toby Lane, E1 Toby Lane is a road in the E1 postcode area (Mile End)

Toby Lane, E1

Tomlin’s Terrace, E14 Tomlin’s Terrace is a road in the E14 postcode area (Bow Common)

Tomlin’s Terrace, E14

Tottan Terrace, E1 Tottan Terrace is a pathway along the southern edge of the Belgrave Open Space (Stepney Green)

Tottan Terrace, E1

Tracey Bellamy Court, E14 Tracey Bellamy Court is a block on Tomlin’s Terrace (Bow Common)

Tracey Bellamy Court, E14

Trafalgar Gardens, E1 Trafalgar Gardens was previously Trafalgar Square until 1938 (Stepney Green)

Trafalgar Gardens, E1

Tramway Court, E1 Tramway Court is a block on Candle Street (Mile End)

Tramway Court, E1

Treby Street, E3 George Treby administered a portion of the manor of Stepney 1674-6. (Mile End)

Treby Street, E3

Turner’s Road, E14 Turner’s Road runs southwest from St Paul’s Way (Bow Common)

Turner’s Road, E14

Twine Terrace, E3 Twine Terrace is a road in the E3 postcode area (Mile End)

Twine Terrace, E3

Union Drive, E1 Union Drive is a road in the E1 postcode area (Mile End)

Union Drive, E1

Upper John Street, E1 Upper John Street existed between the 1820s and 1871 (Stepney Green)

Upper John Street, E1

Venerable House, E3 Venerable House is a block on Portia Way (Mile End)

Venerable House, E3

Vista Court, E1 Vista Court is a block on Bermuda Way (Stepney Green)

Vista Court, E1

Wager Street, E3 Wager Street is one of the streets of London in the E3 postal area (Mile End)

Wager Street, E3

Waley Street, E1 Commemorates Henry le Waleys or Waleis, mayor of London in 1273, 1281-3 and 1298. (Stepney Green)

Waley Street, E1

Walter Street, E1 Walter Street was swept away after the Second World War (Stepney Green)

Walter Street, E1

Walter Terrace, E1 Walter Terrace is a renaming of the southern end of Walter Street in 1939 (Stepney Green)

Walter Terrace, E1

Walter Tull Court, E14 Walter Tull Court is a block on Repton Street (Bow Common)

Walter Tull Court, E14

Waterfall House, E1 Waterfall House is a building on Toby Lane (Mile End)

Waterfall House, E1

Waterview House, E14 Waterview House is a block on Carr Street (Stepney Green)

Waterview House, E14

Wearmouth House, E3 Wearmouth House is sited on Joseph Street (Mile End)

Wearmouth House, E3

Weddell House, E1 Weddell House, on the Ocean Estate, was built south of Ernest Street (Stepney Green)

Weddell House, E1

White Horse Lane, E1 White Horse Lane originally meandered through the countryside, beginning its journey in Whitechapel and eventually converging with the similarly-named White Horse Street (Stepney Green)

White Horse Lane, E1

White Horse Road, E1 White Horse Road is an ancient lane, running to the east of St Dunstan’s church (Stepney Green)

White Horse Road, E1

White Tower Way, E1 White Tower Way was built in the area formerly occupied by gas works (Stepney Green)

White Tower Way, E1

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