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skincare set

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Soft demand (-29.9% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 10Conversion 18Competition 47Returns 99Price range 40Avg price 77Brand share 12Review moat 69Quality gap 48

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£15.94

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good738.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay57%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Okay£6.53–£20.70

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

Market size

Bad£93K

£93K/yr · 404K searches

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-29.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, skincare set is a £93K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (404K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

skincare set market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£80K–£96K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#359
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
46%
Out of stock
7.0%
Avg brand age
29 months
Avg seller age
159 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

3%

  • Generic61%
  • Maggidea23%
  • Fashion Base8%
  • SHEBEEDO2%
  • MrCuvaryas1%
  • LORIPAS1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -29.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×

Top skincare set search terms

  • p louise293K/yr
  • p louise gift set14K/yr
  • p.louise25K/yr
  • p louise makeup sets38K/yr
  • p louise makeup10K/yr
  • p-louise5K/yr
  • p. louise5K/yr
  • p louise lip balm4K/yr
  • p louise set7K/yr
  • p louise make up4K/yr
All search terms

Top skincare set 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%4%£4K8%£7K12%£11K16%£15K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about skincare set

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“I'm surprised there are so many good reviews”

Gifting Purpose13%

“cute as a gift”

Moist/Dry12%

“Really hydrating”

Suitability Combination Skin10%

“very gentle on the skin”

Value For Money6%

“good value”

Soft Feel5%

“Great for keeping skin soft and moisturised”

Smell5%

“It has a clean cotton vanilla sort of smell”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As described”

Ease Of Use3%

“get all the use she needs”

Cleansing2%

“Obsessed 2nd time buying absolutely love it feel so clean”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall49%

“I wish the bottles were bigger because the cleanser runs out so fast”

Allergies10%

“made my face very itchy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“she say she been baddiefied. bought this 4 mi mum but she look like kim k”

Value For Money4%

“its not worth the money I paid for it”

Dispensing Mechanism4%

“Serum dropper doesnt work”

Language Issues4%

“Bad choice of word”

Sensitivity-Overall2%

“Not suitable for sensitive skin”

Moist/Dry1%

“gave me dry patches”

Side Effects1%

“Bad side affects”

Ease Of Use1%

“It can be difficult to get out though sometimes”

Top return reasons

Defective Material/Parts29%
Size-Overall26%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%
Leak-Proof14%
Value For Money5%
Ingredients-Overall3%
Product Condition3%
Language Issues3%
Quality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is skincare set profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £93K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -29.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the skincare set niche?
10 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in skincare set?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Allergies, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for skincare set peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the skincare set niche?
Listings span £6.53–£20.70; the average listing price is £15.94 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 738 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.