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next to me crib

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Weak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 52Growth 23Conversion 7Competition 54Returns 78Price range 37Avg price 82Brand share 47Review moat 74Quality gap 42

Avg price

Great£81.20

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good534.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good52%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Good£329K

£329K/yr · 765K searches

Brand share

Okay77%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£42.61–£196.04

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

Growth

Bad-3.2%

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

Conversion

Bad0.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, next to me crib is a £329K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (765K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

next to me crib market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£325K–£406K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.5%
Avg BSR
#11
Page quality
0%
Prime
69%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
7.3%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

16%

  • Tutti Bambini36%
  • Red Kite18%
  • BABYLO8%
  • cozydwells8%
  • Graco7%
  • Moby-System7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top next to me crib search terms

  • next to me crib451K/yr
  • bedside crib95K/yr
  • next to me39K/yr
  • tutti bambini cot bed23K/yr
  • tutti bambini39K/yr
  • next to me cot21K/yr
  • bedside cot18K/yr
  • baby next to me crib14K/yr
  • tutti bambini cozee11K/yr
  • bedside bassinet9K/yr
All search terms

Top next to me crib 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%5%£16K10%£33K15%£49K20%£66K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about next to me crib

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“Amazing quality”

Value For Money9%

“Value for money”

Strength8%

“Very sturdy crib”

Size-Overall6%

“Great size”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Easy to assemble”

Sleep Quality5%

“Perfect Bedside Sleeper for Newborns”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to to use”

Comfort-Overall4%

“Very comfy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Was exactly what it advertised as”

Portability3%

“Very useful for travelling”

What buyers complain about

Assembly/Installation11%

“Slightly difficult to setup”

Strength6%

“these over time have drooped”

Durability6%

“Broke easily”

Quality-Overall4%

“Cheap Quality”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“Instructions poor”

Height4%

“Too far and high from bed so not a good next to me”

Value For Money3%

“I think its expensive”

Add-Ons/Attachments3%

“Lovely cot, just a shame the hood won't attach”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“The mismeasurement on listing meant we bought the wrong size so just be aware of this”

Cushion3%

“No mattress”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall32%
Color7%
Value For Money6%
Strength5%
Quality-Overall5%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Assembly/Installation3%
Comfort-Overall3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Common questions

Is next to me crib profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £329K/yr across 26 tracked products. 5 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the next to me crib niche?
13 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in next to me crib?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Assembly/Installation, Strength, Durability. The return rate is 1.8%.
When does demand for next to me crib peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the next to me crib niche?
Listings span £42.61–£196.04; the average listing price is £81.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 535 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.