Open · since 1902
Why is it called Stepney Green?
DistrictHammersmith & City
Where the name comes from
Named after Stepney Green, the open space nearby. Stepney is first recorded around 1000 as Stybbanhyð, "Stybba's landing-place" (hyð became modern hithe).
Where it is
See Stepney Green on the interactive map, 1863 to today
Next stations
- District Mile End
- District Whitechapel
- Hammersmith & City Mile End
- Hammersmith & City Whitechapel
At a glance
- Opened
- 1902
- Status
- Open
- Lines
- District, Hammersmith & City
- Fare zone
- 2
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
Sources
Station list and dates: Wikipedia’s lists of London Underground stations, citing Douglas Rose and Cyril Harris. Line routes Powered by TfL Open Data.
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