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dr althea 345 relief cream

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

Market size 55Growth 24Conversion 73Competition 3Returns 99Price range 28Avg price 59Brand share 0Review moat 22Quality gap 58

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good6.8%

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

Avg price

Good£13.06

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good£389K

£389K/yr · 438K searches

Price range

Okay£7.48–£17.89

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

Growth

Bad-1.5%

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

Review moat

Bad9,867.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad97%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, dr althea 345 relief cream is a £389K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (438K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

dr althea 345 relief cream market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr
£392K–£522K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.8%
Avg BSR
#141
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
7.7%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
161 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 97% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

60

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Dr.Althea93%
  • VNEUOL7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 90 weeks — -1.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top dr althea 345 relief cream search terms

  • dr althea 345 relief cream159K/yr
  • 345 relief cream dr althea138K/yr
  • 345 cream62K/yr
  • 34524K/yr
  • dr althea 147 barrier cream18K/yr
  • dr athena 345 relief cream12K/yr
  • 147 barrier cream11K/yr
  • 345 relief cream11K/yr
  • dr althea 345 cream4K/yr
All search terms

Top dr althea 345 relief cream 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%20%£78K40%£156K60%£233K80%£311K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about dr althea 345 relief cream

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Very good cream”

Moist/Dry17%

“moisturising”

Weight Light8%

“very first impressions is that it is a lightweight cream”

Suitability Combination Skin8%

“making it a great option for sensitive skin”

Absorbency7%

“absorbs nicely”

Suitability Dry Skin7%

“After using it consistently, my skin feels calmer, smoother, and less irritated, especially on days when it's feeling dry or sensitive”

Brightness/Shine/Glow5%

“my face is glowing”

Soft Feel5%

“It was so smooth on skin”

Efficiency3%

“Works well”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“Great lotion to improve skin texture”

What buyers complain about

Allergies14%

“Irritated my skin”

Moist/Dry11%

“Not sufficient hydration”

Value For Money10%

“I feel it was overpriced”

Smell6%

“has added fragrance”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Did not work for me”

Suitability Dry Skin5%

“Do not use if you have dry skin”

Skin Health4%

“Irritated my skin”

Strength3%

“They are delicate products”

Durability3%

“after few uses the tube top fell off”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not as good as projected”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Skin Health10%
Ingredients-Overall8%
Value For Money7%
Leak-Proof6%
Moist/Dry6%
Functionality-Overall6%
Product Condition5%
Quality-Overall3%

Common questions

Is dr althea 345 relief cream profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £389K/yr across 6 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the dr althea 345 relief cream niche?
2 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in dr althea 345 relief cream?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Moist/Dry, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for dr althea 345 relief cream peak?
Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dr althea 345 relief cream niche?
Listings span £7.48–£17.89; the average listing price is £13.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,868 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.