Hair Grips
MaybeAn estimated 0.2% of orders come back. But prices span $1.55–$5.81, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Hair Grips is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 57 / 100Top 11% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +10 vs the category median of 4757
- Market size
- £368K/yr827K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +18.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 52%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 26 sellers
Flapen Score
Hair Grips against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Hair Grips is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Hair Grips market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Hair Grips 827K times last year and spent an estimated £368K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 11.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 827K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +18.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £368K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 827K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +18.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £368Ka year
- Peak month
- June1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- bobby pins182K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £3.74.
Listings sell for £3.74 on average, from £1.55 to £5.81. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 2,500 to 3,000 of them. At £3.74 that is £9K to £11K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £3.74under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.55–£5.81
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 80K–100K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,500–3,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £9K–£11K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
78% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #14 within Hair Styling Accessories. It carries 1,284 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 78%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 9.8%
- Average rank
- #14in Hair Styling Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.51 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,284per listing
- Listings tracked
- 23
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 27 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 27 months
Products
Top Hair Grips products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Sign in to see the products
The products selling in this niche are for signed-in readers. Every market figure above stays open to everyone.
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
16 falling
Sellers
26
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
26%
- Brand 116%
- Brand 215%
- Brand 315%
- Brand 411%
- Brand 59%
- Brand 67%
Demand
Hair Grips search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Hair Grips search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- bobby pins182K/yr
- hair pins196K/yr
- hair grips158K/yr
- hair pins for women95K/yr
- hair grips for women70K/yr
- kirby grips43K/yr
- hair grip24K/yr
- hair grips for fine hair15K/yr
- hairpins10K/yr
- strong hair grips6K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hair Grips
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Wont stay put in my hair”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
19 topics
Keep looking
Related niches
Niches in the same category that score near this one. Research these next.
Best Flapen score
The highest-scoring niches we track right now, across every category.
FAQ
Common Hair Grips questions
Answered from the same tracked data.









