Is quarter socks profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £121K/yr across 85 tracked products. 7 of 27 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +72.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).

How competitive is the quarter socks niche?

33 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 23% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in quarter socks?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for quarter socks peak?

Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 6.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the quarter socks niche?

Listings span £3.71–£33.08; the average listing price is £11.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,842 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

quarter socks

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great23%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Growth

Great+72.6%

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

Brand share

Great59%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Good£3.71–£33.08

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

Conversion

Good5.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay1,841.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay£11.12

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay£121K

£121K/yr · 209K searches

Signals No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, quarter socks is a £121K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (209K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.

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

quarter socks market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £167K–£222K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.2%
Avg BSR: #111
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 98%
Sponsored: 78%
Out of stock: 5.5%
Avg brand age: 46 months
Avg seller age: 181 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (23% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

33 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

23%

Top 20: 61%

Open market

36%

FootJoy20%
Callaway13%
Koi Golf10%
CLOSEMATE9%
Cirorld8%
Stoeury5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +72.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.0×

Open Trend

Top quarter socks search terms

golf socks84K/yr +78.9%5.5% conv.
golf socks for men 9-1234K/yr +74.0%6.6% conv.
footjoy golf socks23K/yr +67.2%10.5% conv.
golf socks mens 6-1118K/yr +42.6%5.6% conv.
mens golf socks13K/yr +83.2%3.9% conv.
golf socks for men13K/yr +48.5%2.9% conv.
footjoy socks8K/yr +91.6%8.6% conv.
white golf socks3K/yr +286.8%6.9% conv.
callaway socks4K/yr +46.1%10.1% conv.
callaway golf socks4K/yr +10.9%6.4% conv.

All search terms

Top quarter socks 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Callaway Mens Socks White One Size

Callaway£9.944.7★922 rev

Golf Socks | Anti-Slip Non-Slip Grip | Cushioned Arch Support Moisture-Wicking Anti-Blister | Crew Golf Socks 2 Pack | UK Size 7-9

Koi Golf£20.474.0★49 rev

Stoeury Quarter Ankle Socks Men Cushioned & Anti-Blister Athletic Sports Socks with Arch Support Breathable Cotton Performance Trainer Sock for Running Walking Tennis Gym 6 PairsWhite 9-11

Stoeury£11.874.5★323 rev

FootJoy Mens ProDry Quarter White Golf Sock

FootJoy£6.904.6★80 rev

Callaway Golf Mens Low Cut Socks Three Pack

Callaway£7.504.6★900 rev

Newest

by launch date

AMOturuxient 3 Pairs Golf Socks for Men 9-12 Funny Cotton Socks Gifts for Men Dad Husband Grandad Casual Golf Accessories for Christmas Birthday Valentines (green01)

AMOturuxient£5.1516 rev

5mo ago

Stoeury Quarter Ankle Socks Men Cushioned & Anti-Blister Athletic Sports Socks with Arch Support Breathable Cotton Performance Trainer Sock for Running Walking Tennis Gym 6 PairsWhite 9-11

Stoeury£11.87323 rev

6mo ago

FootJoy Mens ComfortSof 3 Pair Pack White

FootJoy£12.6729 rev

9mo ago

FootJoy Mens ComfortSof 3 Pair Pack Navy

FootJoy£12.7029 rev

9mo ago

Cirorld Fathers Day Gift for Dad Novelty Golf Socks Funny Golf Gifts for Men Combed Cotton Mens Novelty Socks 1 Pair Ideal Fun Presents for Husband Dad Uncle Grandpa

Cirorld£4.78182 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about quarter socks

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

What buyers love

Comfort-Overall27%

“Extremely comfortable”

Quality-Overall21%

“The quality feels solid for the price”

Size-Overall12%

“Brilliant fit”

Value For Money8%

“Cheap price”

Soft Feel4%

“The material feels soft and breathable, which”

Exercise/Sports Suitability3%

“perfect for both sports or just everyday use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Just what I needed”

Thickness2%

“The socks are a nice thickness”

Cushion2%

“The cushioning is great”

Machine Wash Suitability2%

“They are also easy to wash”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall16%

“Absolutely rubbish quality”

Size-Overall11%

“rather tight”

Thickness8%

“They are pretty thick”

Durability8%

“Fall apart within the first few wearings”

Gap/Hole4%

“Had holes within a month”

Cushion4%

“Not all that cushioned either”

Value For Money3%

“Slightly expensive”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“False advertising”

Machine Wash Suitability2%

“Hoping they shrink in the wash”

Thin2%

“Quite a thin sock”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%

Quality-Overall7%

Thin7%

Feet Fit5%

Color5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Material Quality4%

Length4%