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title: "Hemp Hand Cream — £143K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 33/100 · £143K/yr market · 117K searches/yr · £8.80 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **hemp hand cream**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 31Growth 12Conversion 96Competition 15Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 24Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****13.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Okay****£143K**
£143K/yr · 117K searches
**Review moat**
**Bad****6,187.42**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Bad****£8.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****82%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Growth**
**Bad****-26.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****£4.69–£15.01**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hemp hand cream is a £143K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (117K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **hemp hand cream market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£132K–£176K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **13.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#92**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **59 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **154 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**3 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**83**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**82%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- The Body Shop94% - Dr. Organic3% - O'Keeffe's2% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 63 weeks — -26.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/hemp-hand-cream/trend)
## **Top hemp hand cream search terms**
- **body shop hand cream**40K/yr-24.2%8.6% conv. - **hemp hand cream**31K/yr-29.5%14.0% conv. - **body shop hemp hand cream**16K/yr-23.2%19.8% conv. - **the body shop hand cream**9K/yr-30.6%4.4% conv. - **bodyshop hemp hand cream**5K/yr-27.4%18.3% conv. - **hand cream body shop**6K/yr-13.5%7.3% conv. - **body shop hemp**5K/yr-34.7%11.8% conv. - **hemp hand cream body shop**5K/yr-18.2%21.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/hemp-hand-cream/search-terms)
## **Top hemp hand 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%10%£14K20%£29K30%£43K40%£57K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector (1x 100ml) Heavy-Duty Hand Cream for Ultra-Dry Skin 96H Intense Moisture With Hemp Seed Oil Non-Greasy Formula Hand Balm to Repair Dry Skin**The Body Shop**£13.18**4.6★1,804 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CGFRLL16) [2**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector (1x 30ml) Intensive Hand Cream for Very Dry Hands 96hr Heavy-Duty Moisture Non-Greasy Vegan Hand Moisturiser with Hemp Seed Oil**The Body Shop**£6.62**4.6★1,804 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1D9HKGD) [3**The Body Shop Shea Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Nourishing Hand Balm for Dry Hands 96hr Moisture Fast-Absorbing Formula Made with Shea Butter Vegan Certified**The Body Shop**£6.57**4.6★3,198 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00QE8KH1Y) [4**The Body Shop Coconut Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Nourishing Hand Balm for Dry Hands 96hr Moisture Fast-Absorbing Made with Shea Butter & Coconut Oil Vegan**The Body Shop**£6.19**4.6★3,198 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D5H4WGGM) [5**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector 30 ml**The Body Shop**£11.05**4.7★7,863 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0046NJ0AS)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**The Body Shop Handcare Trio Gift Set Shea Hand Balm Mango Hand Balm British Rose Hand Cream Nourishing Hand Care Set 48hr Hydration Softening Fast Absorbing Vegan Gift**The Body Shop**£15.01**31 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GP1QVVKC) [**The Body Shop Dewberry Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Intensive Moisturising Hand Cream for Soft Skin Fruity and Floral Scented Vegan Formula with Shea Butter 96-Hour Moisture Fast-Absorbing and Non-Greasy**The Body Shop**£5.82**125 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G599W652) [**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector (1x 30ml) Intensive Hand Cream for Very Dry Hands 96hr Heavy-Duty Moisture Non-Greasy Vegan Hand Moisturiser with Hemp Seed Oil**The Body Shop**£6.62**1,804 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1D9HKGD) [**The Body Shop Coconut Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Nourishing Hand Balm for Dry Hands 96hr Moisture Fast-Absorbing Made with Shea Butter & Coconut Oil Vegan**The Body Shop**£6.19**3,198 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D5H4WGGM) [**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector (1x 100ml) Heavy-Duty Hand Cream for Ultra-Dry Skin 96H Intense Moisture With Hemp Seed Oil Non-Greasy Formula Hand Balm to Repair Dry Skin**The Body Shop**£13.18**1,804 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CGFRLL16)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**The Body Shop Handcare Trio Gift Set Shea Hand Balm Mango Hand Balm British Rose Hand Cream Nourishing Hand Care Set 48hr Hydration Softening Fast Absorbing Vegan Gift**The Body Shop**£15.01**4.9★**▲ 280%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GP1QVVKC) [**The Body Shop Coconut Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Nourishing Hand Balm for Dry Hands 96hr Moisture Fast-Absorbing Made with Shea Butter & Coconut Oil Vegan**The Body Shop**£6.19**4.6★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D5H4WGGM) [**The Body Shop Dewberry Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Intensive Moisturising Hand Cream for Soft Skin Fruity and Floral Scented Vegan Formula with Shea Butter 96-Hour Moisture Fast-Absorbing and Non-Greasy**The Body Shop**£5.82**4.5★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G599W652) [**The Body Shop Shea Hand Balm (1x 30ml) Nourishing Hand Balm for Dry Hands 96hr Moisture Fast-Absorbing Formula Made with Shea Butter Vegan Certified**The Body Shop**£6.57**4.6★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00QE8KH1Y) [**The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector (1x 100ml) Heavy-Duty Hand Cream for Ultra-Dry Skin 96H Intense Moisture With Hemp Seed Oil Non-Greasy Formula Hand Balm to Repair Dry Skin**The Body Shop**£13.18**4.6★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CGFRLL16)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about hemp hand cream**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Moist/Dry**21%
*“really moisturising on my dry hands”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Excellent product”*
**Soft Feel**13%
*“Soft, subtle and lovely to use”*
**Smell**11%
*“Doesnt smell horrible”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Value for money”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“This hand cream works very well”*
**Absorbency**4%
*“Absorbs well”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Does exactly as it says”*
**Protection**3%
*“protective hand cream”*
**Suitability Dry Skin**2%
*“A cream that really works on dry skin”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Value For Money**16%
*“Expensive”*
**Moist/Dry**7%
*“after using this - my hands became extremely dry”*
**Allergies**7%
*“they are a known skin irritant”*
**Pain Relief-Overall**5%
*“Made my hands worst”*
**Smell**5%
*“Nothing like the original scent”*
**Oily/Greasy**4%
*“I find it greasy even tho listed non greasy”*
**De-Grease**4%
*“A little greasy”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Problematic opening”*
**Thickness**4%
*“The cream is a little thicker than expected”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Not as good as body shop hemp hand cream”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**29%
**Value For Money**12%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
**Product Condition**9%
**Leak-Proof**8%
**Smell**7%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Gap/Hole**4%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Ease Of Use**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is hemp hand cream profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £143K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- **How competitive is the hemp hand cream niche?**
- 3 brands and 83 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in hemp hand cream?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Moist/Dry, Allergies. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for hemp hand cream peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the hemp hand cream niche?**
- Listings span £4.69–£15.01; the average listing price is £8.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,187 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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