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Fireman Sam Toys

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.0% of orders. But shoppers spend only $57K a year here, so Fireman Sam Toys is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 41% of 2,461 Fashion niches · +2 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£57K/yr129K searches / yr
90-day growth
-14.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
35%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 66 sellers

Flapen Score

Fireman Sam Toys against its category

The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Fireman Sam Toys is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Fireman Sam Toys market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Fireman Sam Toys 129K times last year and spent an estimated £57K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 129K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £57K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
129K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-14.1%
Conversion, latest week
2.9%
Market size, estimated
£57Ka year
Peak month
October4.4× the quietest month
Top search term
fireman sam toys116K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.99.

Listings sell for £14.99 on average, from £6.05 to £42.23. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £14.99 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.99under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.05–£42.23
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

51% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 73% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #861 within Boys. It carries 488 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
51%
Prime listings
73%
Out of stock, average day
12.4%
Average rank
#861in Boys
Average rating
4.38 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
488per listing
Listings tracked
45

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 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 39 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
39 months

Products

Top Fireman Sam Toys 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 only 35% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

66

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

7%

  • Fireman Sam36%
  • Simba33%
  • Character Options12%
  • Dickie Toys5%
  • Zawadi Global3%
  • Toyland3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 7%)

Demand

Fireman Sam Toys search demand

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

10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.4×

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fireman Sam Toys

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

Complain

Size-Overall21%−0.03

Really disappointed, pjs would have been great if correctly sized

much bigger than expected

come up small

Value For Money15%−0.13

Not worth the price paid

This item is total rubbish for £17

are not worth the money at all

Strength11%−0.11

This item is very flimsy

Flimsy, leans to one side and the base started getting small holes after a week of indoor use

isnt very sturdy

Design-Overall8%−0.13

a bit of a dangerous design at the moment

Material Quality8%−0.05

Bit plasticy -

Love

Quality-Overall28%+2.25

Good quality and true to size

Good quality jigsaw

good quality

Size-Overall16%−0.03

Good size

Nice size bike

Big enough for two little uns

Gifting Purpose16%+1.09

Was a gift and was loved

Great gift

got it as a gift for a younger child who is clever

Fun/Entertainment Experience13%+0.71

entertaining toy for kids

Fun for little ones

Kids enjoy it

Value For Money13%−0.13

Great value too

Reasonably priced

Great price

Return

1.0% Return rate 56% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall40%▅▅▂▅▄█

Really disappointed, pjs would have been great if correctly sized

much bigger than expected

come up small

Functionality-Overall10%▄█▅▁▁▁
Gifting Purpose7%▁▅▁▁█▁

Disappointed as it was part of a birthday present

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%▁▁▁▁█▁

The picture will come off

Defective Material/Parts6%▅▁█▁▁▁

FAQ

Common Fireman Sam Toys questions

Answered from the same tracked data.