The ticket office is above ground and connected to the platforms by stairs.

The layout and design of the station is largely unchanged with many original features intact.

During off-peak times, 3 trains per hour from Wimbledon terminate at Barking (as of December 2014).

There is no regular service however there are two trains per day that run from Barking to Edgware Road via Victoria before 6 AM.

)[8] Stepney Green is one of the two stations (the other being Mile End) serving the nearby Mile End campus of Queen Mary, University of London, with a station located each side of it.