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title: "Star Hair Clips — £62K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £62K/yr market · 181K searches/yr. Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.06–$5.14) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Star Hair Clips — £62K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **star hair clips**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.06–$5.14) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 15Growth 66Conversion 84Competition 33Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 10Brand share 59Review moat 96Quality gap 79
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Incredible****80**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Great****9.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Good****+44.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Good****69%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****65%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Bad****£62K**
£62K/yr · 181K searches
**Avg price**
**Bad****£3.69**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£2.06–£5.14**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, star hair clips is a £62K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (181K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **star hair clips market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£55K–£74K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **9.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#258**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **78%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **17 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**20**
**Top-5 brand share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**65%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**26%**
- Kunoli32% - Hariendny20% - YISCOKO9% - Bruislard5% - WLLHYF4% - Hopzab4%
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 16 weeks — +44.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '26Mar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/star-hair-clips/trend)
## **Top star hair clips search terms**
- **star hair clips**92K/yr+46.6%7.0% conv. - **star clips**35K/yr+41.0%8.0% conv. - **star clips for hair**13K/yr+82.8%9.1% conv. - **star hair clips silver**8K/yr+171.5%9.1% conv. - **silver star hair clips**6K/yr+95.0%9.9% conv. - **star hairclips**6K/yr-1.1%5.7% conv. - **y2k hair clips**5K/yr-2.0%0.9% conv. - **hair clips star**4K/yr+19.6%5.1% conv. - **star hair clip**4K/yr+10.4%4.7% conv. - **star hair accessories**7K/yr-35.4%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/beauty/star-hair-clips/search-terms)
## **Top star hair clips 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%£6K20%£12K30%£19K40%£25K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Kunoli Star Hair Clip Y2K Accessories Silver Clips 20pcs Snap Women Metal for Girls Cute Girl Hairpins Barrettes Women Girls**Kunoli**£2.63**4.3★184 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C61GJBYJ) [2**50PCS Star Hair Clips for Girls Non-slip Colorful Snap Kawaii Hair Clips Hair Barrettes Metal Cute Hairpins Star Hair Accessories for Women Girls**Hariendny**£5.14**4.6★105 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJJVJHVW) [3**YISCOKO Y2K Silver Star Hair Clips Cute Girls Accessories Pins for Women Girls (20PCS)**YISCOKO**£2.78**4.6★148 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DRY198NJ) [4**30 Pcs Star Clips Hair Clips for Girls Non-Slip Star Hair Accessories Cute Hairpins Colorful Snap Hair Barrettes Kawaii Hair Clips for Women Girls**Hariendny**£3.43**4.3★156 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D1479P7M) [5**50Pcs Non-Slip Cute Star Hair Clips Colorful Metal Snap Hair Barrettes for Woman Star Hairs Accessories for Daily Party**Bruislard**£4.71**3.3★3 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GCLNXXDL)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**100pcs Star Hair Clips Y2K Hair Accessories for Girls Silver Snap Hair Clips Cute Barrettes Metal Star Barrettes for Concerts Parties & Everyday Styling Accessories for Women**TEAMIOULING**£2.06**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2CW1LSQ) [**Solvio Star Hair Clips 50 Pcs Y2K Cute Metal Snap Hair Accessories for Women Girls Non-Slip Colorful Kawaii Barrettes for Thick Fine Hair Silver Gold Pink Assorted**Solvio**£4.14**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GY8XT5RF) [**50PCS Star Hair Clips for Girls Non-Slip Colorful Snap Hair Barrettes Kawaii Star Hairpins Cute Metal Hair Accessories for Women & Girls**KDRNXVAL**£4.20**3 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJTQG4S3) [**50 PCS Star Hair Clips for Girls Cute Funky Hair Clips Small Colourful Hairclips Colorful Accessories for Girls Women Cute and Durable Design Daily Use**ACKKOR**£4.24**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD5FR419) [**50Pcs Non-Slip Cute Star Hair Clips Colorful Metal Snap Hair Barrettes for Woman Star Hairs Accessories for Daily Party**Bruislard**£4.71**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GCLNXXDL)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Solvio Star Hair Clips 50 Pcs Y2K Cute Metal Snap Hair Accessories for Women Girls Non-Slip Colorful Kawaii Barrettes for Thick Fine Hair Silver Gold Pink Assorted**Solvio**£4.14**0.0★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GY8XT5RF) [**100pcs Star Hair Clips Y2K Hair Accessories for Girls Silver Snap Hair Clips Cute Barrettes Metal Star Barrettes for Concerts Parties & Everyday Styling Accessories for Women**TEAMIOULING**£2.06**0.0★**▲ 133%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2CW1LSQ) [**50PCS Star Hair Clips for Girls Non-Slip Colorful Snap Hair Barrettes Kawaii Star Hairpins Cute Metal Hair Accessories for Women & Girls**KDRNXVAL**£4.20**4.4★**▲ 114%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJTQG4S3) [**50Pcs Non-Slip Cute Star Hair Clips Colorful Metal Snap Hair Barrettes for Woman Star Hairs Accessories for Daily Party**Bruislard**£4.71**3.3★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GCLNXXDL) [**50 PCS Star Hair Clips for Girls Cute Funky Hair Clips Small Colourful Hairclips Colorful Accessories for Girls Women Cute and Durable Design Daily Use**ACKKOR**£4.24**5.0★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD5FR419)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about star hair clips**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Color**33%
*“Pretty”*
**Value For Money**17%
*“Price is cheap for this whole set”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“Cute, does exactly what they say they will do no complaints”*
**Gifting Purpose**10%
*“Lovely little gift for my granddaughter”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**5%
*“cute stylish and very shiny”*
**Hair Styling**5%
*“hold hair in place and good value”*
**Shape/Style**5%
*“cute stylish and very shiny”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to close and comes with a good selection of colours to match and choose from”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“It was exactly what I was looking for”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**22%
*“very flimsy and small, holding hardly any hair”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“not the best”*
**Suitability Straight Hair**11%
*“No good for thick hair do not snap closed on 1st few tries”*
**Material Quality**11%
*“not the best plastic”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“Too small”*
**Suitability Short Hair**6%
*“Flimsy hard to clip in hair”*
**Hair Related**6%
*“Flimsy hard to clip in hair”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“it doesnt stick”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“a bit fiddly to put in and take out”*
**Grip**4%
*“Small grip, hard to clise”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**22%
**Quality-Overall**15%
**Suitability Short Hair**15%
**Defective Material/Parts**11%
**Value For Money**9%
**Strength**9%
**Shape/Style**7%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is star hair clips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £62K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +44.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the star hair clips niche?**
- 17 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in star hair clips?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Suitability Straight Hair. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **What does it cost to enter the star hair clips niche?**
- Listings span £2.06–£5.14; the average listing price is £3.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 80 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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