organic sun cream
Worth a lookShows demand growing +341.1% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+341.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great£16.97avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Good6.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good£5.37–£33.83cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Good1,016.97avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good49%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Good72%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Okay£267K£267K/yr · 253K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, organic sun cream is a £267K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (253K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 72/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
Market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £212K–£255K
- units × avg price
- Launch success
- 83%
- 5 of 6 new (360d)
- Conversion rate
- 6.2%
- Avg BSR
- #135
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 97%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 6.0%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 152 days
Competition
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
19 rising
Sellers
237
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
23%
- Green People44%
- Shade All-Natural Sunscreen8%
- Aloe Pura8%
- Dersie6%
- Badger6%
- Generic5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +341.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.8×
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 29 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Green People Scent Free Sun Cream SPF30 200ml
Green People£25.384.4★1,585 rev
Green People Scent Free Sun Cream SPF30 100ml
Green People£17.394.4★1,585 rev
Aloe Pura Sun Cream Lotion SPF 15 Soothing Aloe Vera Medium Protection UVA & UVB Hyrdate and Protect Natural 200ml
Aloe Pura£7.454.4★681 rev
Shade All-Natural Sunscreen SPF25 for Face & Body - Unscented Mineral Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin with Beeswax Organic Coconut Oil Shea Butter & Zinc Oxide - Marine Friendly Plastic Free - 100ml
Shade All-Natural Sunscreen£14.084.0★1,491 rev
Natural Beef Tallow Sunscreen SPF 30: Instant Sun Protection with 100% Grass Fed Tallow and Zinc Oxide - Deep Hydration & Non-Greasy Formula for Adults and Kids (2.12 oz) (60 g (Pack of 1))
Dersie£13.384.3★217 rev
Newest
by launch date
Green People Scent Free Sunscreen SPF50+ 150ml
Green People£25.0213 rev
Beef Tallow Sunscreen for Kids with Zinc Oxide: Natural Non-Toxic SPF 50 Tallow Sunblock Cream - with Food-Grade Botanical Extracts - Kids & Sensitive Skin Safe Water-Resistant
Vigority£18.4979 rev
Baie Botanique Soleil Mineral SPF 30 Sunscreen
Baie Botanique£19.3620 rev
Natural Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50-150ml - Broad-Spectrum Zinc-Oxide Face & Body Lotion with Aloe Vera Cacao Butter & Panthenol - 100% Naturally-Derived
dussl£28.3933 rev
Broad Spectrum Mineral Sunscreen SPF 25 With Natural and Organic Ingredients Water Resistant Sunblock Lotion for Travel Sport or Baby 118ml 4 once
Generic£12.0343 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBeef Tallow Sunscreen for Kids with Zinc Oxide: Natural Non-Toxic SPF 50 Tallow Sunblock Cream - with Food-Grade Botanical Extracts - Kids & Sensitive Skin Safe Water-Resistant
Vigority£18.494.3★
Green People Scent Free Sunscreen SPF50+ 150ml
Green People£25.023.6★
Natural Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50-150ml - Broad-Spectrum Zinc-Oxide Face & Body Lotion with Aloe Vera Cacao Butter & Panthenol - 100% Naturally-Derived
dussl£28.394.3★
COSRX Ultra-Light Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 Face Moisturiser PA++++ Korean Sunscreen Non Oily Sun Cream UVA/UVB Protection Daily Hydrating Sun Lotion No White Cast 50ml
COSRX£9.554.5★
Broad Spectrum Mineral Sunscreen SPF 25 With Natural and Organic Ingredients Water Resistant Sunblock Lotion for Travel Sport or Baby 118ml 4 once
Generic£12.034.6★
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“works well on sensitive skin”
“Trustable and clean products”
“It's a lightweight pleasant formulation”
“Fragrance Free”
“Lovely and hydrating”
“Protects against the sun”
“Easily absorbed”
“Good value for money”
“No irritation”
“it applies smoothly with a lightweight”
What buyers complain about
“Someone could be allergic”
“Expensive”
“- It smells bad”
“very greasy”
“Very thick”
“Not for me it did not suit my very dry sensitive skin”
“The pot is small though”
“my face was burnt to a crisp despite reapplying it every 2 hours”
“needs to feel less sticky on hands”
“Doesnt leave a white cast”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is organic sun cream profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £267K/yr across 29 tracked products. 5 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +341.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (72/100).
- How competitive is the organic sun cream niche?
- 19 brands and 237 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in organic sun cream?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Value For Money, Smell. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for organic sun cream peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 12.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the organic sun cream niche?
- Listings span £5.37–£33.83; the average listing price is £16.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,017 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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