Sunsense
Sunsense shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Top 4% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +14 vs the category median of 47
Is Sunsense profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Sunsense is a £491K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (435K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.
Sunsense: 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 +259.9% over the last 90 days and 11.4% of searches end in a purchase.
£491K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.
0%
open market share
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 · 19 products
Top Sunsense products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
ALTRUIST SUNSCREEN SPF50 100ML Pack Of 1
- Price
- £4.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 219
- Age
- 2y ago
Altruist Family Sunspray SPF50 250ml White
- Price
- £9.86
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,420
- Age
- 4y ago
Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen Fluid SPF Superior 5star UVA face protection by Dr Andrew Birnie premium antioxidant White Unscented 50 millilitre
- Price
- £8.18
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,415
- Age
- 6y ago
ALTRUIST. Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 50 Superior 5-star UVA protection by Dr Andrew Birnie suitable for sensitive skin - 2 Count ( Pack of 1)
- Price
- £9.02
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 10,688
- Age
- 9y ago
Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 30-200ml Fragrance Free Non-sticky High UVA/UVB Protection
- Price
- £5.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 206
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Altruist Kids Sunscreen Roller SPF 50 For Kids & Babies (6+ Months) 5 Star UVA Protection Water resistant Non-greasy with Vitamine E Easy Roller application - 100 ml
- Price
- £6.63
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 2mo ago
Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 50 5-Star Ultra UVA PPD 39 Vegan Fragrance-Free Waterproof Sun Protection for Sensitive Skin 1L Bottle
- Price
- £28.70
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 132
- Age
- 2y ago
Altruist Dermatologist Anti-Redness & Pigmentation LIGHT SPF50 Tinted Moisturiser 5Star UVA Unscented Face Cream for Sensitive Skin - all skin types 30 ml
- Price
- £10.26
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 5mo ago
ALTRUIST SUNSCREEN SPF50 100ML Pack Of 1
- Price
- £4.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 219
- Age
- 2y ago
E45 Kids & Baby Sun Lotion for Sensitive Skin SPF 50+. Face & Body Gentle Sun Cream with UVA & UVB Protection with Avocado Oil. For Dry Sensitive Skin and Eczema Prone Skin -180 ml
- Price
- £9.64
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 285
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch dateAltruist Kids Sunscreen Roller SPF 50 For Kids & Babies (6+ Months) 5 Star UVA Protection Water resistant Non-greasy with Vitamine E Easy Roller application - 100 ml
- Price
- £6.63
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 2mo ago
Altruist Dermatologist Anti-Redness & Pigmentation LIGHT SPF50 Tinted Moisturiser 5Star UVA Unscented Face Cream for Sensitive Skin - all skin types 30 ml
- Price
- £10.26
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 5mo ago
Altruist Daily Lightweight Moisturiser SPF 50 Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection Anti-Ageing Formula Hyaluronic Acid Niacinamide & Vitamin E Hydrating Non-Greasy 50 ml
- Price
- £6.82
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 203
- Age
- 1y ago
Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 30-200ml Fragrance Free Non-sticky High UVA/UVB Protection
- Price
- £5.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 206
- Age
- 2y ago
Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 50 5-Star Ultra UVA PPD 39 Vegan Fragrance-Free Waterproof Sun Protection for Sensitive Skin 1L Bottle
- Price
- £28.70
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 132
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
2 flat
Sellers
103
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
63%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Altruist85%
- E4515%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Sunsense demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 73.8×
Top Sunsense search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- altruist sunscreen spf 50164K/yr
- altruist102K/yr
- altruist sunscreen67K/yr
- e45 sun cream34K/yr
- altruist spf 509K/yr
- altruist sunscreen spf 50 spray6K/yr
- e45 sunscreen5K/yr
- sunsense sunscreen5K/yr
- altruist spray4K/yr
- altruist sun cream5K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sunsense
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
70% of reviews“Great product for mine”
“Reasonably priced”
“Perfect for my skin”
“Good protection”
“Applies well”
What buyers complain about
52% of reviews“Sticky and itchy for me”
“My face is burnt”
“I am quite pale”
“it broke after one use”
“nothing has worked”
Sunsense return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.1%
Return rate
41%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Sunsense questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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