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12 Year Old Boys Gifts

Fail

Demand is soft, at -10.4% this quarter, so 12 Year Old Boys Gifts is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 1,186 of 2,461 Fashion niches · on the category median
Market size
£270K/yr839K searches / yr
90-day growth
-10.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
58%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 110 sellers

Flapen Score

12 Year Old Boys Gifts against its category

The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, 12 Year Old Boys Gifts is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 12 Year Old Boys Gifts market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 12 Year Old Boys Gifts 839K times last year and spent an estimated £270K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

2.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 839K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £270K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
839K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-10.4%
Conversion, latest week
2.5%
Market size, estimated
£270Ka year
Peak month
December7.7× the quietest month
Top search term
11 year old boy gifts156K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.77.

Listings sell for £12.77 on average, from £5.20 to £28.87. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £12.77 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.77under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.20–£28.87
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£6K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #158 within Boys. It carries 8,361 reviews at 4.42 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.9%
Average rank
#158in Boys
Average rating
4.42 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
8,361per listing
Listings tracked
25

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top 12 Year Old Boys Gifts products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£27K£54K£81K£108K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

110

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

28%

  • CityComfort22%
  • Moyel17%
  • ThePyjamaFactory16%
  • Festivora6%
  • TYJHAFN6%
  • Hollyhi5%

Demand

12 Year Old Boys Gifts search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

50K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.7×

Search terms

Top 12 Year Old Boys Gifts search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • 11 year old boy gifts156K/yr
  • gifts for 12 year old boy132K/yr
  • 12 year old boys gifts124K/yr
  • gift for 11 year old boy40K/yr
  • 12year old boy gifts24K/yr
  • gift for 12 year old boy31K/yr
  • gifts for 11+ year old boys31K/yr
  • boys gifts age 1137K/yr
  • top gifts for 11 year old boys44K/yr
  • gifts for 12 year old boys28K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 12 Year Old Boys Gifts

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall12%

the socks were tiny

It's was quite big

Very small

Durability12%−0.09

broke after a month

broke after 1 use

falls apart very easily

Value For Money11%+0.06

Bit Expensive

Not best value

it's a little on the pricey side

Quality-Overall9%+0.15

rubbish quality

Poor quality - broke on its first day

Poor quality

Functionality-Overall6%−0.06

Didnt work

don't work well at all

The lights are not working

Love

Fun/Entertainment Experience31%+3.09

Good fun

Hours of entertainment

Hours of entertainment

Gifting Purpose13%+0.63

It was a gift

Good gift

suitable for gifting

Value For Money11%+0.06

Value for money

Good value

Good value for money

Quality-Overall11%+0.15

Good Quality

Good producr

The quality of the cube is good, it feels strong and well made

Ease Of Use7%

Easy to use

Easy to throw

Easy to learn

Return

1.0% Return rate 24% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall15%█▅▃▄▄▄

Didnt work

don't work well at all

The lights are not working

Size-Overall15%▃▇█▆█▆

the socks were tiny

It's was quite big

Very small

Gifting Purpose12%▄██▆▅█

A gift for my visiting grandson. Hard to see, hard to hear, game names on menu list bear no relation to the game selected

It was bought Black Friday as a gift in advance it is now un returnable

Defective Material/Parts9%█▄▆▇▅▅
Quality-Overall8%▃▆█▇▆▄

rubbish quality

Poor quality - broke on its first day

Poor quality

FAQ

Common 12 Year Old Boys Gifts questions

Answered from the same tracked data.