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bloc

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($27.57 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 84Conversion 27Competition 84Returns 90Price range 30Avg price 95Brand share 36Review moat 42Quality gap 60

Avg price

Incredible£27.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Great+81.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Great31%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,318.36

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay84%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Price range

Okay£10.70–£293.26

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Okay2.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad£36K

£36K/yr · 60K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bloc is a £36K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bloc market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£28K–£34K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#462
Page quality
0%
Prime
87%
Sponsored
58%
Out of stock
1.0%
Avg brand age
58 months
Avg seller age
163 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

33

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 67%

Open market

12%

  • Bloc51%
  • ICECUBE15%
  • Perfectmiaoxuan8%
  • RIVBOS5%
  • PUKCLAR5%
  • Rayruling4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 12%)

Top bloc search terms

  • bloc sunglasses mens21K/yr
  • bloc sunglasses13K/yr
  • bloc17K/yr
  • bloc sunglasses uk3K/yr
  • bloc sunglasses womens5K/yr
All search terms

Top bloc 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%3%£1K6%£2K9%£3K12%£4K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about bloc

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money28%

“not expensive”

Quality-Overall19%

“Excellent product”

Comfort-Overall14%

“He said they make everything clear and comfortable”

Size-Overall11%

“Fit perfectly”

Shape/Style5%

“nice style”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Works as should”

Weight Light3%

“Lightweight Sunglasses That Stay Put”

Design-Overall3%

“The design is awesome”

Strength2%

“They are sturdy”

Exercise/Sports Suitability2%

“Great for cycling jogging or driving”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall26%

“Read the feedback these are poor cheap crap”

Durability17%

“Bad durability”

Strength10%

“flimsy”

Size-Overall5%

“they suddenly felt loose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Misleading”

Value For Money4%

“Rubbish not worth the money looks very cheap as well”

Color3%

“Would have liked a darker pair in which other colours are available”

Material Quality2%

“Very plasticky like something you'd buy in a bargain/pound shop”

Comfort-Overall1%

“They aren't very good the side arm's don't line up making them uncomfortable to wear”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining1%

“no ability to adjust”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall55%
Quality-Overall9%
Shape/Style9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Color4%
Comfort-Overall4%
Durability2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Width2%
Connectivity-Overall1%

Common questions

Is bloc profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £36K/yr across 55 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +81.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the bloc niche?
17 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bloc?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Strength. The return rate is 1.2%.
What does it cost to enter the bloc niche?
Listings span £10.70–£293.26; the average listing price is £27.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,318 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.