leather gloves
Skip itSoft demand (-69.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Brand share
Great45%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Competition
Great29%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good1,069.25avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good£3.24–£33.13cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Good£12.98avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Good3.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Okay£103K£103K/yr · 511K searches
Conversion
Bad1.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Bad-69.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, leather gloves is a £103K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (511K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 45% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
leather gloves market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £162K–£195K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.6%
- Avg BSR
- #247
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 90%
- Sponsored
- 85%
- Out of stock
- 13.4%
- Avg brand age
- 54 months
- Avg seller age
- 185 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
35 falling
Sellers
48
Top-5 brand share
45%
Top 20: 90%
Top-5 click share
29%
Top 20: 62%
Open market
50%
- Hand Fellow13%
- MELLIEX10%
- PARIELLA8%
- Harssidanzar8%
- Risipu6%
- GSG SINCE 19985%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -69.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 19.6×
Top leather gloves search terms
- leather gloves86K/yr
- leather gloves mens65K/yr
- mens leather gloves77K/yr
- black leather gloves29K/yr
- leather gloves women80K/yr
- black leather gloves men12K/yr
- ladies leather gloves40K/yr
- mens leather gloves black9K/yr
- womens leather gloves29K/yr
- black leather gloves women15K/yr
Top leather gloves 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PARIELLA MENS SUPER SOFT THERMAL LINED LEATHER GLOVES
PARIELLA£6.554.2★639 rev
MELLIEX Mens Leather Gloves Touch Screen PU Leather Winter Gloves Black Faux Leather Mittens for Outdoor Driving
MELLIEX£8.694.1★255 rev
Hand Fellow Mens Fashion Driving Black Leather Gloves Wool Cashmere Lining Fleece Touch Screen Compatible Outdoor Leather Driving Gloves Winter Warm Leather Glove (Original Black Large)
Hand Fellow£13.764.4★1,026 rev
VICSPORT Mens Touchscreen Texting Leather Gloves Winter Warm Black Soft Gloves Cashmere Lining
VICSPORT£6.644.1★6,392 rev
Risipu Genuine Leather Gloves for Men Women Black Winter Warm Gloves with Fleece Inside for Cold Weather Outdoor Driving Cycling (Black M)
Risipu£6.594.2★58 rev
Newest
by launch date
The AMA LOOK Mens Soft Nappa Sheepskin Warm Winter Leather Gloves Fleece Lining Thinsulate Gloves (Black L)
The AMA LOOK£9.368 rev
Risipu Genuine Leather Gloves for Men Women Black Winter Warm Gloves with Fleece Inside for Cold Weather Outdoor Driving Cycling (Black M)
Risipu£6.5958 rev
Risipu Genuine Leather Gloves for Men Women Black Winter Warm Gloves with Fleece Inside for Cold Weather Outdoor Driving Cycling (Black L)
Risipu£6.6758 rev
LUFFLOK Mens PU Faux Leather Gloves Touchscreen Texting Winter Warm Gloves
LUFFLOK£4.78119 rev
OZERO Mens Leather Gloves Winter Touchscreen Driving Gloves Genuine Sheepskin 70% Wool Blend Lining Lightweight 90-109g For Commuting Driving and Dress Black
OZERO£20.171,030 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumMELLIEX Mens Leather Gloves Touch Screen PU Leather Winter Gloves Black Faux Leather Mittens for Outdoor Driving
MELLIEX£8.694.1★
MELLIEX Mens Leather Gloves Touch Screen PU Leather Winter Gloves Black Faux Leather Mittens for Outdoor Driving
MELLIEX£8.374.1★
Oro Gloves Mens Winter Leather Gloves Warm Winter Gloves Touchscreen Compatible Fleece Lined Black Leather Driving Gloves for Men Warm Leather Gloves Casual Outdoor Sports (Black L)
Oro Gloves£20.144.5★
The AMA LOOK Mens Soft Nappa Sheepskin Warm Winter Leather Gloves Fleece Lining Thinsulate Gloves (Black L)
The AMA LOOK£9.364.7★
Oro Gloves Mens Winter Leather Gloves Winter Warm Gloves Fleece Lined Black Leather Driving Touchscreen Compatible Casual Outdoor Sports (Black M)
Oro Gloves£19.954.5★
What buyers say about leather gloves
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing quality”
“Fit well”
“Lovely and comfortable”
“Fair price”
“Nice warm gloves”
“Good quality gloves”
“Just what my husband wanted”
“Beautiful soft leather”
“Gift”
“Soft and warm”
What buyers complain about
“Rubbish far to tight”
“very disappointed that the accent colours werent the same as the images”
“Complete rubbish for what they are”
“on another token as I said they didn't actualy keep my hands warm at all the material inside the glove is like a scratchy rough think foam type material”
“Smell dreadful”
“Leather is thin”
“they lasted a few months”
“The seams across the middle”
“not totally waterproof”
“they stain your hands”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is leather gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £103K/yr across 67 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -69.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- How competitive is the leather gloves niche?
- 35 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 29% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 45% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in leather gloves?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Color, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.0%.
- When does demand for leather gloves peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 19.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the leather gloves niche?
- Listings span £3.24–£33.13; the average listing price is £12.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,069 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.