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Location in NorthumberlandJuniper sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Juniper
Juniper is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the NE47 postcode area. It is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate the outdoors. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, perfect for walking and exploring. Juniper is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. This location serves as a convenient base for those wishing to discover the wider Northumberland region, including its historical sites and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Juniper
There are 11 schools in and around Juniper. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Juniper
The average property price is £333K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Juniper
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Juniper, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Juniper
Juniper sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Juniper
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Property Prices 1,037 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE47 postcode area.
Household Income in Juniper ONS 2023
The average total household income in Juniper is approximately £46,767 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,327.
Businesses in Juniper ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Juniper, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Juniper IMD 2025
Juniper sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Juniper 2 crimes · May 2026
Juniper records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Juniper
Of the 4,151 households in and around Juniper, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Juniper.