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Hair Growth

Hair Growth shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

62
Worth a look

Top 4% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +15 vs the category median of 47

Market size 82Growth 14Conversion 52Competition 65Returns 99Price range 77Avg price 78Brand share 73Review moat 20Quality gap 65
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Hair Growth profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Hair Growth is a £1.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Mar. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Hair Growth: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -22.1% over the last 90 days and 4.2% of searches end in a purchase.

£1.3M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr100K
Search volume / yr-22.1%1.8M
Conversion rate4.2%
Avg price£16.26

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand, so 39% of the market is open.

39%

open market share

Brands · sellers20 · 171
Top-5 product click share46%
Open market39%
Avg brand age45 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 · 33 products

Sponsored placement79%
New entrants (1y)4· 3 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews13,100

Top Hair Growth 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 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£63K£126K£189K£252K101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

20 falling

Sellers

171

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

33%

  • KÉRASTASE31%
  • Nature Spell9%
  • Botanic Hearth8%
  • Wild Growth8%
  • Forest & Shore6%
  • Nutrition Geeks6%

Hair Growth demand & seasonality

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

Volume1.8MCVR4.2%Products33Brands20Top 5 Brands61%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.4★Reviews13,100Avg BSR#27
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×

Top Hair Growth search terms shoppers use

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

  • hair growth serum331K/yr
  • hair growth393K/yr
  • hair growth oil195K/yr
  • kerastase genesis149K/yr
  • kerastase serum78K/yr
  • hair loss treatment for women88K/yr
  • hair serum for hair growth43K/yr
  • kerastase genesis serum53K/yr
  • hair oils for hair growth53K/yr
  • champo hair loss serum72K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hair Growth

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

What buyers love

73% of reviews
Hair Growth19%

Less hair loss

Quality-Overall17%

Good product, arrived on time

Smell15%

Love the smell

Value For Money7%

Good value for money

Soft Feel5%

Soft and smooth

What buyers complain about

56% of reviews
Value For Money10%

So expensive

Hair Related9%

Caused me hairfall and tangled hair

Functionality-Overall8%

Zero results

Smell8%

Overpowering Fragrance

Allergies5%

i had a reaction

Hair Growth return rate & reasons

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

0.1%

Return rate

9%

Fixable by listing

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

1Leak-Proof
21%
2Functionality-Overall
8%
3Smell
8%
4Defective Material/Parts
6%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
6%

Common Hair Growth questions

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

Flapen scores Hair Growth 62/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £1.3M/yr across 33 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -22.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Hair Growth on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Mar, where the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.