Sun Umbrella
Sun Umbrella shows demand growing >1,000% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Sun Umbrella profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Sun Umbrella is a £103K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (591K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Sun Umbrella: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved >1,000% over the last 90 days and 1.5% of searches end in a purchase.
£103K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand, so 33% of the market is open.
33%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 37 products
Top Sun Umbrella products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 UV Umbrella spf 50 Compact Lightweight Mini Umbrellas Flower (Beige)
- Price
- £11.53
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 2,762
- Age
- 8y ago
Mayoii Mini Umbrella with UPF50+ Protection Lightweight Compact Umbrella for Women and Kids Portable UV Parasol with Storage Box 6Ribbed Small Parachute for Women Handbag Size
- Price
- £8.55
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 439
- Age
- 3y ago
Chakipee Umbrella Windproof Strong Compact Black Umbrellas - Automatic Umbrella for Women and Men Portable Folding UV Umbrellas for Travel - Fits Car & Backpack for Sun Wind and Rain
- Price
- £8.88
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 965
- Age
- 2y ago
CUBY UV Sun Umbrella Compact Folding Travel Umbrella Auto Open and Close for Windproof Rainproof & 99.9% UV Protection Parasol with Black Anti-UV Coating
- Price
- £15.63
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 3,320
- Age
- 6y ago
Mini Sun Travel Umbrella Ring handle Coating Layer Fabric Blocking/anti UPF 50 UV Protection 99.9% Compact Folding Purse Umbrella/Lightweight Small Portable Backpack/Rain Sun/Men Women Kids
- Price
- £8.00
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 291
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
BAODINI Travel Mini Umbrella for Purse With Case-Small Compact UV Umbrella Protection Sun-Lightweight Tiny Pocket Umbrella UPF 50+ for Women Girls Men
- Price
- £10.41
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 6,416
- Age
- 1y ago
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 UV Umbrella spf 50 Compact Lightweight Mini Umbrellas Flower (Pink)
- Price
- £11.55
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 2,762
- Age
- 8y ago
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 SPF 50 Umbrellas UV Protection Compact Folding Small Lightweight Umbrella (Pink Rose)
- Price
- £14.12
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 1y ago
SY COMPACT Mini Travel Umbrella UPF 50+ Rain & UV Sun Protection Small Windproof & Lightweight Portable Umbrella with Zipper Case Fits in Purse Travel Essential for Men Women (Pink)
- Price
- £9.21
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 7mo ago
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 UV Umbrella spf 50 Compact Lightweight Mini Umbrellas Flower (Z-Sky Blue)
- Price
- £8.05
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 2,762
- Age
- 8y ago
Newest
by launch dateSY COMPACT Mini Travel Umbrella UPF 50+ Rain & UV Sun Protection Small Windproof & Lightweight Portable Umbrella with Zipper Case Fits in Purse Travel Essential for Men Women (Pink)
- Price
- £9.21
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 7mo ago
hardinox Womens Folding Floral Sun Umbrella Portable UV Protection Ladies Sun Parasol Windproof Strong Compact Umbrella Summer UPF 50+ Lightweight Travel Garden Sun Rain Umbrellas (White)
- Price
- £7.80
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 65
- Age
- 1y ago
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 SPF 50 Umbrellas UV Protection Compact Folding Small Lightweight Umbrella (Pink Rose)
- Price
- £14.12
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 1y ago
Maibar Sun Umbrella for Women UPF 50 SPF 50 Umbrellas UV Protection Compact Folding Small Lightweight Umbrella (White Rose)
- Price
- £14.18
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 1y ago
BAODINI Travel Mini Umbrella for Purse With Case-Small Compact UV Umbrella Protection Sun-Lightweight Tiny Pocket Umbrella UPF 50+ for Women Girls Men
- Price
- £10.41
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 6,416
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
18 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
27%
- Maibar30%
- BAODINI14%
- CUBY9%
- Mayoii7%
- Chakipee7%
- FDJASGY6%
Sun Umbrella demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 55.0×
Top Sun Umbrella search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- uv umbrella141K/yr
- sun umbrella131K/yr
- sun umbrella uv protection62K/yr
- uv umbrella for sun protection spf 5056K/yr
- sun parasol for ladies24K/yr
- uv protection umbrella23K/yr
- sun umbrellas for women18K/yr
- handheld parasol16K/yr
- sun shade umbrella15K/yr
- sun protection umbrella11K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sun Umbrella
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
74% of reviews“Amazing quality”
“Good value”
“Good sturdy umbrella”
“I originally bought it for my daughter as its wind resistant”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
67% of reviews“broke after one use”
“Literally impossible to open”
“Very cheaply made”
“Not fit for purpose”
“waste of money”
Sun Umbrella return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
1.7%
Return rate
34%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Sun Umbrella questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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