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baby massage oil

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 40Growth 17Conversion 93Competition 17Returns 98Price range 15Avg price 24Brand share 0Review moat 48Quality gap 28

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.5%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Okay1,742.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£204K

£204K/yr · 209K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£8.46

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-15.4%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad80%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad£5.40–£16.69

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, baby massage oil is a £204K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (209K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

baby massage oil market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
£169K–£212K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.5%
Avg BSR
#50
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
10.9%
Avg brand age
63 months
Avg seller age
158 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Kokoso85%
  • Mustela11%
  • Good Bubble3%
  • Neal's Yard Remedies2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 28 weeks — -15.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KJan '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top baby massage oil search terms

  • kokoso baby coconut oil51K/yr
  • kokoso39K/yr
  • mustela baby oil15K/yr
  • baby coconut oil20K/yr
  • baby massage oil15K/yr
  • mustela oil8K/yr
  • coconut oil baby12K/yr
  • coconut oil for baby skin13K/yr
  • kokoso baby8K/yr
  • baby massage oil newborn7K/yr
All search terms

Top baby massage oil products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%£20K20%£41K30%£61K40%£82K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about baby massage oil

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“Good quality”

Smell14%

“mild in smell”

Moist/Dry12%

“Moisturising”

Soft Feel6%

“Makes his hair shine and soft”

Value For Money5%

“it's worth the money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Worked as said on advert”

Suitability Dry Skin4%

“Effective for dry skin”

Suitability Combination Skin3%

“Keeps skin shining”

Size-Overall2%

“good size for will last a good while”

Absorbency2%

“absorbs beautifully”

What buyers complain about

Smell11%

“I would describe the smell as unpleasant”

Size-Overall10%

“Size is too small”

Value For Money9%

“A little expensive”

Allergies9%

“My baby had nappy rash”

Moist/Dry6%

“It does not deeply hydrate”

Functionality-Overall3%

“It doesnt work”

Quality-Overall3%

“is no where near as good”

Thickness3%

“I brought this for my sons cradle cap it was very stubborn thick”

Sensitivity-Overall2%

“Our baby has very very sensitive skin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not as advertised where is the side descriptions gone”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%
Smell17%
Leak-Proof7%
Functionality-Overall5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Value For Money4%
Quality-Overall4%
Oily/Greasy3%
Motor Power3%
Defective Material/Parts2%

Common questions

Is baby massage oil profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £204K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the baby massage oil niche?
4 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in baby massage oil?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.3%.
What does it cost to enter the baby massage oil niche?
Listings span £5.40–£16.69; the average listing price is £8.46 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,743 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.