slick back hair brush
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great8.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Good63%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good960.17avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good£1.89–£33.79cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Good£321K£321K/yr · 599K searches
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+2.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Bad£6.54avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, slick back hair brush is a £321K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (599K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
slick back hair brush market data
- Units sold / yr
- 40K–50K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £262K–£327K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.2%
- Avg BSR
- #300
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 91%
- Out of stock
- 4.5%
- Avg brand age
- 27 months
- Avg seller age
- 175 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
21 falling
Sellers
109
Top-5 brand share
63%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
33%
- SWEET VIEW19%
- Fine Lines15%
- Technic13%
- FRAMAR9%
- sularpek7%
- HolooVeranillo5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.4% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top slick back hair brush search terms
- slick back hair brush327K/yr
- slick back brush140K/yr
- slick brush32K/yr
- slickback brush16K/yr
- sleek hair brush14K/yr
- slik back brush8K/yr
- the smooth company slick back brush9K/yr
- the smooth company7K/yr
- boar bristle slick back brush6K/yr
- hair slick brush6K/yr
Top slick back hair brush 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.
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
SWEET VIEW Boar Bristle Slick Back Hair Brush for Smooth Flyaways Frizz Sleek Ponytail Buns and Edge Baby Hair Teasing | Gel Comb Styling Accessories for Girls Kids and Women
SWEET VIEW£6.534.5★10,468 rev
Fine Lines Slick Back Hair Brush Firm Paddle Brush for Sleek Buns & Edges
Fine Lines£5.274.5★1,395 rev
Technic Pink Back Combing Brush
Technic£2.604.4★1,244 rev
FRAMAR Slick Back Hair Brush Women Boar Bristle Hair Brush Slick Back Brush Boar Bristle Brush Smoothing Brush Reduces Frizz and Static Adds Natural Shine Brown Velvet
FRAMAR£11.454.3★731 rev
Sularpek 2 Pcs Slick Back Hair Brush Smoothing Brush Boar Bristle Hair Brushs Hair Brush for Slick Back Suitable For Thick Curly Dry or Damaged Hair
sularpek£6.804.4★2,744 rev
Newest
by launch date
Boar Bristle Slick Back Hair Brush Bamboo Back Combing Brushes Smoothing Hair Brushes Reducing Hairs Breakage Backcombing & Teasing Hairbrush with Wide Rat Tail for Men Women for Daily Use
Wangqiuqiu£4.615 rev
4 Pcs Slick Back Hair Brush Slick Back Brush Set Smoothing & Teasing Brushs Rat Tail Comb for Smooth Flyaways Frizz Sleek Ponytail Hairdresser Women Men All Hair Types
FveVqe£7.823 rev
Leopard Print Hair Brush Women Slick Back Hair Brush Pink Leopard Print Slick Back Brushs Soft Bristle Hairs Brushs Sleek Pink Hairbrush Applicable to Various Hairstyles
nuneoeuo£6.427 rev
Boar Bristle Slick Back Hair Brush Boar Brush Smoothing Brushs Smoothing Hair Brushes Reducing Hairs Breakage Backcombing & Teasing Hairbrush with Wide Rat Tail and Teasing Men Women
HolooVeranillo£4.885 rev
1 PC Back Combing Brushes Slick Back Hair Brush Smoothing Hair Brush Men Suitable for Combing Ponytails Flying Style Edge Controlled Gentle Tools Beard Brushes Suitable for Daily Use
iuiiaii£5.729 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Witbicg Slick Back Hair Brush - 3 Pcs Slicking & Backcombing Brush for Edges Suitable for Professional Hairdressers Women Men Kids (Black)
WitBicg£1.894.5★
Sularpek Boar Bristle Hair Brush Slick Back Brush Hair Brushes for Flyaways and Frizz Creates Sleek Ponytails and Buns Tames BabyHair | Gel Comb Teasing and Gel Styling Kit for Women Girls Kids
sularpek£5.894.3★
4 Pcs Slick Back Hair Brush Slick Back Brush Set Smoothing & Teasing Brushs Rat Tail Comb for Smooth Flyaways Frizz Sleek Ponytail Hairdresser Women Men All Hair Types
FveVqe£7.824.6★
Boar Bristle Slick Back Hair Brush Boar Brush Smoothing Brushs Smoothing Hair Brushes Reducing Hairs Breakage Backcombing & Teasing Hairbrush with Wide Rat Tail and Teasing Men Women
HolooVeranillo£4.884.5★
Leopard Print Hair Brush Women Slick Back Hair Brush Pink Leopard Print Slick Back Brushs Soft Bristle Hairs Brushs Sleek Pink Hairbrush Applicable to Various Hairstyles
nuneoeuo£6.425.0★
What buyers say about slick back hair brush
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent Quality”
“Good Quality Brush”
“Worth the money”
“As advertised”
“Very soft”
“Very easy to use”
“Perfect quality perfect for each hair type very gentle in your hair very durable”
“Favourite styling brush for updos which I never used to do with curly hair”
“Gifted”
“Good for sticking down hair”
What buyers complain about
“bristles are falling out after one use”
“your hair gets caught as you slicking it down making it stick up again”
“Absolute rubbish”
“Unfortunately the bristles are too soft on the brush so doesn't really do the job”
“washing the brush will be a bit trickier”
“My little girl will not use it as she loves pink”
“The brush is to soft”
“Not for thick hair”
“Not worth it”
“plastic feels cheap”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is slick back hair brush profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £321K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the slick back hair brush niche?
- 21 brands and 109 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in slick back hair brush?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Hair Related, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for slick back hair brush peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the slick back hair brush niche?
- Listings span £1.89–£33.79; the average listing price is £6.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 960 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.