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skort

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 9% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 16Growth 83Conversion 6Competition 98Returns 20Price range 53Avg price 67Brand share 96Review moat 71Quality gap 76

Competition

Incredible9%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Incredible30%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Growth

Great+81.2%

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good642.86

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good£14.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£5.10–£26.11

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

Returns

Bad6.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad£63K

£63K/yr · 1.0M searches

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, skort is a £63K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 30% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

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

skort market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£70K–£84K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.4%
Avg BSR
#232
Page quality
0%
Prime
99%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
6.5%
Avg brand age
38 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (9% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

92 rising

Sellers

120

Top-5 brand share

30%

Top 20: 65%

Top-5 click share

9%

Top 20: 26%

Open market

69%

  • PrinStory9%
  • GRECERELLE6%
  • Timuspo4%
  • Oyamiki4%
  • CRZ YOGA4%
  • Jhsnjnr4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +81.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top skort search terms

  • skorts for women uk193K/yr
  • skort200K/yr
  • black mini skirt169K/yr
  • black skort87K/yr
  • skorts43K/yr
  • skirt with shorts underneath30K/yr
  • womens skort35K/yr
  • ruffle skirt56K/yr
  • femboy skirt30K/yr
  • black pleated skirt35K/yr
All search terms

Top skort 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%1%£6312%£1K3%£2K4%£3K1101001K10K 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 skort

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall18%

“The fit is quite snug”

Comfort-Overall13%

“So comfortable”

Quality-Overall11%

“Well made item”

Material Quality7%

“The material feels comfortable”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity7%

“good stretch”

Value For Money6%

“Excellent value for money”

Shape/Style5%

“The style is cute as well”

Color3%

“nice colour”

Weight Light2%

“The fabric this skirt is made of has a nice weight to it”

Design-Overall2%

“The design is really cute”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall30%

“incredibly short”

Quality-Overall6%

“Poor Quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Misleading”

Material Quality2%

“.also material feels cheap”

Length2%

“is an odd length”

Waist Fit2%

“loose on the waist”

Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

“Bad quality seam burst after one wear”

Comfort-Overall1%

“Additionally, the cut at the back isn't very flattering or comfortable”

Durability1%

“In all, I don't think it will last for ages,”

Shape/Style1%

“The shape isn't flattering”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%
Length15%
Material Quality8%
Waist Fit6%
Quality-Overall3%
Shape/Style3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Color2%
Hip Fit1%
Thin1%

Common questions

Is skort profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £63K/yr across 272 tracked products. 1 of 137 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +81.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the skort niche?
92 brands and 120 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 9% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 30% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in skort?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 6.5% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for skort peak?
Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the skort niche?
Listings span £5.10–£26.11; the average listing price is £14.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 643 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.