Its northern boundary runs along Lombard Street — to the north is the ward of Langbourn.

Gracechurch Street forms Candlewick's eastern boundary with Bridge ward, down to the Monument to the Great Fire of London, erected to commemorate the place where the Great Fire started 2nd September 1666.

[3] There are several large stores and pubs and a hotel located in the ward.

[4] Monument tube station is located in the south-eastern corner of the ward.

The Ward is represented on the Court of Alderman by Alderman Professor Emma Edham, and on the Court of Common Council by Chris Boden and James St John Davis.