Cut Throat Razor Blades
FailPrices span $1.57–$8.98, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Cut Throat Razor Blades is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 33 / 100Ranks 2,147 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −16 vs the category median of 4933
- Market size
- £43K/yr193K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -6.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 75%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 10 sellers
Flapen Score
Cut Throat Razor Blades against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Cut Throat Razor Blades is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Cut Throat Razor Blades market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Cut Throat Razor Blades 193K times last year and spent an estimated £43K. The top 5 brands take 82% of clicks. Flapen scores it 33 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
4.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 193K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £43K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 193K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -6.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £43Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- cut throat razor blades61K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.22.
Listings sell for £5.22 on average, from £1.57 to £8.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £5.22 that is £3K to £4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.22under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.57–£8.98
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£4K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
56% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 17.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #46 within Hand Tools. It carries 3,564 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 56%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 17.9%
- Average rank
- #46in Hand Tools
- Average rating
- 4.49 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,564per listing
- Listings tracked
- 16
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 46 months
Products
Top Cut Throat Razor Blades products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Derby Premium Single Edge (Half) Razor Blades 100 Blades | Swedish Steel | Fits Half-Blade Holders & Straight Razors
- Price
- £4.65
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 14,004
- Age
- 9y ago

Amazon Basics Single Edge Razor Blades for Scraper Box Cutting 100 count with Clam Shell Storage
- Price
- £5.56
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,004
- Age
- 5y ago

Derby Extra Double Edge Safety Razor Blades 100 Count
- Price
- £4.86
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 7,297
- Age
- 9y ago

WILKINSON SWORD Double Edge Blade Refills for Men Pack of 10 Razor Refills with Triple Coated Blades for Comfortable Shave
- Price
- £3.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 309
- Age
- 1y ago

DEKTON 10 PCS Razor Single Edge Blade Set Premium Stainless Steel Replacement Blades for Scraping Cutting Crafts Home Projects and Professional Use
- Price
- £3.23
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 87
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Scraper Refill Pack (100)
- Price
- £6.65
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 7mo ago

Silverline Single-Edge Razor Blades 10pk 38 x 19 x 0.25mm (589248)
- Price
- £3.02
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 739
- Age
- 8y ago

STANLEY 170mm Glass & Window Scraper 0-28-590
- Price
- £1.57
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 13,924
- Age
- 22y ago

STONLI Cut Throat Razors - Straight Razor with Matte Black Finish Professional Barber Razor - Premium Quality Single Blade Shaving Razor for Moustache and Beard - Pouch Included (Black Metal)
- Price
- £8.98
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 661
- Age
- 4y ago

WILKINSON SWORD Double Edge Blade Refills for Men Pack of 10 Razor Refills with Triple Coated Blades for Comfortable Shave
- Price
- £3.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 309
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Scraper Refill Pack (100)
- Price
- £6.65
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 7mo ago

Cambridge Cutthroat Open Blade Razor for Men - Missanda Hardwood Handle Swing-Lock Single Edge Cut Throat Razor with Leather Travel Pouch Beard Shaping & Wet Shaving (Blades Not Included)
- Price
- £8.40
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 7,485
- Age
- 1y ago

XOR8 HD Prep Scraper Blades 4/100mm 10-Pack Razor-Sharp Blades for Tough Removal Tasks Heavy-Duty Construction Durable and Efficient for Paint Adhesive and Debris
- Price
- £3.29
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 100
- Age
- 1y ago

DEKTON 10 PCS Razor Single Edge Blade Set Premium Stainless Steel Replacement Blades for Scraping Cutting Crafts Home Projects and Professional Use
- Price
- £3.23
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 87
- Age
- 1y ago

WILKINSON SWORD Double Edge Blade Refills for Men Pack of 10 Razor Refills with Triple Coated Blades for Comfortable Shave
- Price
- £3.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 309
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 75% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
13 rising
Sellers
10
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- Derby47%
- Amazon Basics19%
- Wilkinson Sword6%
- DEKTON6%
- BIC4%
- STONLI3%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)
Demand
Cut Throat Razor Blades search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Cut Throat Razor Blades search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- cut throat razor blades61K/yr
- scraper blades40K/yr
- single edge razor blades36K/yr
- straight razor blades19K/yr
- cut throat blades8K/yr
- razor blades single edge8K/yr
- cutthroat razors blades5K/yr
- scraper blade5K/yr
- barber razor blades4K/yr
- glass scraper blades5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cut Throat Razor Blades
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not as sharp or quality as the other well known brands
Not sharp at all
some blades are sharper than others
They seem quite cheap
Not the best product
the quality is not as expected
Cant get a good shave
I had dozens crack and spall, leading to discomfort and cuts
I actually changed a blade because I thought it couldnt have lasted as long as it did
They break easily
they broke easy
found it hard to use
Love
Blades are quite sharp
Very sharp
Very sharp edges
Good Value
Great value
Excellent value
Great quality, been using them for over a year
Excellent product
These razor blades are really high quality
Just as Advertised
As described
Exactly as advertised
Clean close shave
Great a proper shave
Good for smooth shave
Return
0.5% Return rate 49% Fixable by listing
They seem quite cheap
Not the best product
the quality is not as expected
Not as sharp or quality as the other well known brands
Not sharp at all
some blades are sharper than others
Misleading ad
This ad is misleading IMO
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