Black Hair Band
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.68–$5.05) — Black Hair Band doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 2,047 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −8 vs the category median of 47
Is Black Hair Band profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Black Hair Band is a £63K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (94K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Black Hair Band: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -2.9% over the last 90 days and 18.2% of searches end in a purchase.
£63K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand, so 15% of the market is open.
15%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 11 products
Top Black Hair Band products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
7cm Wide Black Headbands for Women Men Yedtreg 2pack Fashion Head Bands for Womens Hair Soft Fabric Stretchy Hair Bands for Makeup Yoga Running (2XBlack)
- Price
- £3.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,528
- Age
- 2y ago
ZHIYE Elastic Hair Ties 50 Pcs Thick Seamless Hair Bands No Damage Soft Ponytail Holders Hair Bobbles for Girls Women Black
- Price
- £3.49
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,543
- Age
- 2y ago
Ithyes 32Pcs Hair Bands for Women Thick Hair 4mm Elastic Hair Ties for Girl Black Hair Band Ponytail Holders Hair Bobbles for Girls Men Rubber Bands for Hair Hair Accessories Scrunchies for Women
- Price
- £3.21
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,018
- Age
- 3y ago
Zulfaye Hair Bobbles for Thick Hair Elastic Hair Bands for Women 4mm Snag Free Strong Hair Ties No Damage for Girls Hairbands Women Ponytail Holders (Pack of 40 - Black)
- Price
- £4.50
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,651
- Age
- 5y ago
ZHIYE 50pcs Elastic Hair Bands 4mm Elastic Hair Bobbles Ponytail Holders No Metal Strong Hair Ties Gentle Hairbands Thick for Girls Women Kids
- Price
- £2.96
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 321
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
30PCS Black Hair Bobbles Hair Ties 4mm Thick Soft Elastic Hair Bands Metal-Free Strong Hold Ponytail Holders Unisex for Women Men Girls Kids Thick Hair Friendly Hair Accessories (Black)
- Price
- £2.68
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 69
- Age
- 5mo ago
7cm Wide Black Headbands for Women Men Yedtreg 2pack Fashion Head Bands for Womens Hair Soft Fabric Stretchy Hair Bands for Makeup Yoga Running (2XBlack)
- Price
- £3.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,528
- Age
- 2y ago
Dreamlover Hair Bobbles for Long and Thick Hair Firm Hold & No Pulling Black 50 Pieces
- Price
- £4.57
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 10,843
- Age
- 8y ago
Kitsch Black Hair Ties No Damage 20pcs - Hair Bands for women - Strong Stretchy Hairbands & Hair Bobbles - Soft Nylon Hair Elastics Snag-Free Rubber Bands for Updos & Braids
- Price
- £4.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 8,438
- Age
- 5y ago
WROLY Hair Bands Hair Bands For Women Ponytail Holders Hair Bobbles Hair Ties 4mm Hairbands Hair Bands For Girls Hair Bobbles Elastic Hair Bands (50-Hair Bands (Black)
- Price
- £3.34
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,731
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date30PCS Black Hair Bobbles Hair Ties 4mm Thick Soft Elastic Hair Bands Metal-Free Strong Hold Ponytail Holders Unisex for Women Men Girls Kids Thick Hair Friendly Hair Accessories (Black)
- Price
- £2.68
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 69
- Age
- 5mo ago
ZHIYE Elastic Hair Ties 50 Pcs Thick Seamless Hair Bands No Damage Soft Ponytail Holders Hair Bobbles for Girls Women Black
- Price
- £3.49
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,543
- Age
- 2y ago
ZHIYE 50pcs Elastic Hair Bands 4mm Elastic Hair Bobbles Ponytail Holders No Metal Strong Hair Ties Gentle Hairbands Thick for Girls Women Kids
- Price
- £2.96
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 321
- Age
- 2y ago
7cm Wide Black Headbands for Women Men Yedtreg 2pack Fashion Head Bands for Womens Hair Soft Fabric Stretchy Hair Bands for Makeup Yoga Running (2XBlack)
- Price
- £3.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,528
- Age
- 2y ago
The Chic Way 40 Pcs Hair Bobbles Elastic Hair Bands Black Hair Ties 4mm
- Price
- £5.05
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 243
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
17
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- Yedtreg34%
- ZHIYE22%
- Ithyes14%
- Zulfaye9%
- HXC5%
- Kitsch4%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)
Black Hair Band demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top Black Hair Band search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- black hair bands44K/yr
- black hair ties16K/yr
- black hair bobbles15K/yr
- black bobbles11K/yr
- black hairbands6K/yr
- hair bands black3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Hair Band
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
82% of reviews“Good value for money”
“Good quality and arrived in good time”
“They have good elasticity”
“easy to style my hair with”
“Does the job”
What buyers complain about
68% of reviews“Not a good fit”
“Not the best”
“Not much elasticity”
“They break after one use”
“Not suitable for actual hair”
Black Hair Band return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.1%
Return rate
31%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Black Hair Band questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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