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Exfoliating Body Wash

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.78–$16.87) — Exfoliating Body Wash doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

45
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Ranks 1,399 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −2 vs the category median of 47

Market size 30Growth 31Conversion 75Competition 48Returns 99Price range 13Avg price 43Brand share 17Review moat 27Quality gap 52
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Exfoliating Body Wash profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Exfoliating Body Wash is a £136K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (173K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Exfoliating Body Wash: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +4.9% over the last 90 days and 7.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£136K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K
Search volume / yr+4.9%173K
Conversion rate7.0%
Avg price£11.16

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand, so 7% of the market is open.

7%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 83
Top-5 product click share56%
Open market7%
Avg brand age50 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 23 products

Sponsored placement83%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews3,795

Top Exfoliating Body Wash products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£14K£27K£41K£54K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

83

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

4%

  • SOME BY MI60%
  • Cetaphil15%
  • Chemist at Play8%
  • Q+A5%
  • Naturium4%
  • ST. Ives3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)

Exfoliating Body Wash demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume173KCVR7.0%Products23Brands8Top 5 Brands93%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.4★Reviews3,795Avg BSR#159
7K5KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top Exfoliating Body Wash search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • some by mi71K/yr
  • exfoliating body wash32K/yr
  • aha bha body wash7K/yr
  • somebymi8K/yr
  • exfoliating shower gels6K/yr
  • lactic acid body wash5K/yr
  • cetaphil exfoliating cleanser8K/yr
  • keratosis pilaris body wash5K/yr
  • aha body wash6K/yr
  • exfoliating shower gel7K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Exfoliating Body Wash

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

77% of reviews
Soft Feel15%

skin feels smoother

Suitability Combination Skin12%

works well on my sensitive skin

Quality-Overall10%

Excellent product

Smell8%

Fresh scent and affective

Cleansing8%

cleans well

What buyers complain about

63% of reviews
Value For Money12%

Not worth the money

Smell12%

Smells horrible

Functionality-Overall9%

Not as effective

Skin Health8%

Can't say it doing a big impact on my skin like others

Allergies6%

Causes a rash

Exfoliating Body Wash return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.1%

Return rate

21%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Functionality-Overall
18%
2Value For Money
10%
3Leak-Proof
10%
4Advertised Vs Actual Product
9%
5Size-Overall
8%

Common Exfoliating Body Wash questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Exfoliating Body Wash 45/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £136K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +4.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Exfoliating Body Wash on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May, where the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.