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detangler spray

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.79–$11.02) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 55Growth 29Conversion 96Competition 32Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 42Review moat 38Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.2%

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

Market size

Good£379K

£379K/yr · 557K searches

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,677.89

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay66%

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

Growth

Okay+3.0%

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

Avg price

Bad£5.15

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.79–£11.02

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, detangler spray is a £379K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (557K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

detangler spray market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 2,500–3,000/product
Revenue / yr
£309K–£412K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
13.2%
Avg BSR
#25
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
2.2%
Avg brand age
61 months
Avg seller age
152 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

87

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

16%

  • Childs Farm33%
  • Tangle Teezer17%
  • Avon15%
  • CANTU8%
  • Mane 'n Tail7%
  • Vosene4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top detangler spray search terms

  • detangling spray188K/yr
  • hair detangler spray63K/yr
  • kids detangler spray42K/yr
  • detangler spray51K/yr
  • detangling spray kids35K/yr
  • hair detangler spray kids21K/yr
  • detangler21K/yr
  • kids hair detangler spray15K/yr
  • hair detangler17K/yr
  • leave in conditioner spray kids14K/yr
All search terms

Top detangler spray 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%£38K20%£76K30%£114K40%£151K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about detangler spray

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

What buyers love

Smell36%

“Neutral smell”

Quality-Overall11%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money7%

“Good price”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to Use”

Soft Feel6%

“leaves it feeling soft”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Does what it says”

Suitability Curly Hair3%

“Brilliant for curly hair”

Hair Styling2%

“The spray itself seems to do a decent job in defining my little boys curls”

Moist/Dry2%

“Perfect for dry hair”

Hair Growth2%

“I find there is less hair breakage”

What buyers complain about

Smell11%

“I dont like the smell”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Doesn't work”

Leak-Proof4%

“it had leaked all over the package as the bottle wasnt securely shut”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“Made hair sticky and dry”

Suitability Curly Hair4%

“doesn't work for curly thick hairs”

Oily/Greasy3%

“Leaves hair greasy”

Product Condition3%

“Got opened unsealed product”

Value For Money3%

“Over price for what it is imho”

Suitability Long Hair3%

“Great for long thick hair”

Quality-Overall3%

“Beware: NOT the same product as the tried”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof41%
Smell24%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Functionality-Overall7%
Hair Related7%
Stale/Rotten/Spoiled4%
Dilute/Watery4%
Value For Money4%

Common questions

Is detangler spray profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £379K/yr across 19 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the detangler spray niche?
13 brands and 87 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in detangler spray?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Functionality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for detangler spray peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the detangler spray niche?
Listings span £1.79–£11.02; the average listing price is £5.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,678 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.