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title: "Ghostbusters — £15K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 34/100 · £15K/yr market · 596K searches/yr · £12.63 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **ghostbusters**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (0.2%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 4Growth 5Conversion 3Competition 36Returns 96Price range 57Avg price 55Brand share 32Review moat 77Quality gap 52
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****450.72**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Good****£5.00–£28.13**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Good****£12.63**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Okay****64%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****86%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-39.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£15K**
£15K/yr · 596K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ghostbusters is a £15K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (596K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ghostbusters market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£16K–£19K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,294**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **89%**
- **Sponsored**
- **56%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **50 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**57**
**Top-5 brand share**
**86%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**64%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**11%**
- Ghostbusters42% - Disguise24% - Numskull8% - TRIWA7% - Fancico5% - Pyramid International3% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -39.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/ghostbusters/trend)
## **Top ghostbusters search terms**
- **ghostbusters**558K/yr-40.6%0.1% conv. - **ghost busters**19K/yr-20.2%0.2% conv. - **ghostbuster**14K/yr-34.4%0.2% conv. - **ghost buster**5K/yr-43.6%0.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/ghostbusters/search-terms)
## **Top ghostbusters 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%10%£2K20%£3K30%£5K40%£6K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Ghostbusters Unisex Black Short Sleeved T-Shirt**Ghostbusters**£10.48**4.3★32 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2P5Q7PT) [2**Disguise Ghostbusters Ghost Trap Fancy Dress Accessory for Kids Officially Licensed Detailed Design Inspired by the Iconic Movie Ideal for Halloween Lightweight Design**Disguise**£12.19**4.1★1,138 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KW29XFC) [3**Ghostbusters Plasma Pack O-Ring Action Figure Set 40th Anniversary 3.75-Inch-Scale (9cm) 4-Pack Toys for Kids Ages 4 and Up**Ghostbusters**£28.13**4.8★452 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CSH5W7NZ) [4**Numskull Ghostbusters 3D Lamp Wall Light - Ambient Lighting Gaming Accessory for Bedroom Home Study Office Work - Official Ghostbusters Merchandise**Numskull**£10.05**4.6★2,006 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08PFPHM5Q) [5**Disguise Ghostbusters Ecto Goggles Fancy Dress Accessory for Kids Officially Licensed Detailed Design Inspired by the Iconic Movie Ideal for Halloween Adjustable Straps**Disguise**£11.21**4.4★1,015 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KXT9VH3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Ghostbusters All Movie Film Posters Cast Signed A4 Poster Photo Print Framed Autograph Gift Bill Murray Dan Aykroyd Sigourney Weaver (Both Movies A4 poster Only)**Mounted Gifts Trading**£8.58**4 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FNDBCH57) [**Wall mount compatible with Lego ECTO-1 Ghostbusters 10274 | Display your model securely | Heavy Duty stainless steel | Car NOT included**Sky Fixtures**£6.87**0 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1LPS33J) [**60pcs Ghost Busters Stickers Classic Movies Stickers Horror Aesthetic Waterproof Graffiti Decals for Laptop Luggage Skateboard Guitar**NEULEBEN**£5.17**34 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DK8X4NPZ) [**Fancico Ghost Busters Shoe Charms 13pcs Different Decoration for Teens Adults Clog Accessories Party Favor**Fancico**£5.00**90 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJ2VW31J) [**PYRAMID Ghostbusters Mug And Socks Set Black**Pyramid International**£12.37**370 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9KF56BQ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Ghostbusters Unisex Black Short Sleeved T-Shirt**Ghostbusters**£10.48**4.3★**▲ 430%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2P5Q7PT) [**Ghostbusters Unisex Black Short Sleeved T-Shirt**Ghostbusters**£10.10**4.3★**▲ 427%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2P56WJF) [**Wall mount compatible with Lego ECTO-1 Ghostbusters 10274 | Display your model securely | Heavy Duty stainless steel | Car NOT included**Sky Fixtures**£6.87**0.0★**▲ 295%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1LPS33J) [**Ghostbusters Plasma Pack O-Ring Action Figure Set 40th Anniversary 3.75-Inch-Scale (9cm) 4-Pack Toys for Kids Ages 4 and Up**Ghostbusters**£28.13**4.8★**▲ 204%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CSH5W7NZ) [**Disguise Ghostbusters Ecto Goggles Fancy Dress Accessory for Kids Officially Licensed Detailed Design Inspired by the Iconic Movie Ideal for Halloween Adjustable Straps**Disguise**£11.21**4.4★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KXT9VH3)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about ghostbusters**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**21%
*“Good price and sitting with pride on my car dashboard”*
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Brilliant quality”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**13%
*“Great fun”*
**Collectibles**8%
*“looks fantastic alongside the rest of the collection”*
**Gifting Purpose**8%
*“Great toy for a birthday present bringing back retro memories”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“its full size I think its great value for the money. Actually I think its so cool that I might be keeping it for myself”*
**Display-Overall**8%
*“Good item for sitting on the side for display”*
**Material Quality**4%
*“Good solid plastic”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Really poor quality”*
**Strength**17%
*“the plastic is very brittle”*
**Durability**17%
*“Brakes easily”*
**Ease Of Use**17%
*“got bored of it easy”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**29%
**Quality-Overall**20%
**Functionality-Overall**13%
**Frame Quality**7%
**Material Quality**7%
**Print Quality**7%
**Moist/Dry**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**7%
**Touch/Button Controls**2%
**Ease Of Use**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ghostbusters profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £15K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -39.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
- **How competitive is the ghostbusters niche?**
- 12 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ghostbusters?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Durability. The return rate is 0.8%.
- **When does demand for ghostbusters peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ghostbusters niche?**
- Listings span £5.00–£28.13; the average listing price is £12.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 451 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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