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Lavender

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.14–$16.85) — Lavender doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

46
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Market size 18Growth 19Conversion 64Competition 51Returns 99Price range 15Avg price 22Brand share 61Review moat 24Quality gap 78
This niche Category average

Is Lavender profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Lavender is a £72K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (159K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Lavender: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -12.7% over the last 90 days and 5.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£72K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-12.7%159K
Conversion rate5.7%
Avg price£7.91

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand, so 32% of the market is open.

32%

open market share

Brands · sellers18 · 41
Top-5 product click share55%
Open market32%
Avg brand age54 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 22 products

Sponsored placement91%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews5,680

Top Lavender products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£7K£14K£21K£29K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

41

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

28%

  • TooGet32%
  • Inovida13%
  • 3drom12%
  • nikura7%
  • Handcraft Blends4%
  • Feather & Down4%

Lavender demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume159KCVR5.7%Products22Brands18Top 5 Brands68%OOS Rate0.5%Rating4.3★Reviews5,680Avg BSR#62
13K8KSpike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

Top Lavender search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • lavender143K/yr
  • lavendar8K/yr
  • lavander5K/yr
  • lavender potpourri3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lavender

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews
Smell48%

Beautiful fragrance

Quality-Overall16%

Excellent Product

Value For Money9%

Excellent value

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

As described

Plant Growth4%

and is growing really well

What buyers complain about

81% of reviews
Smell51%

insufficient fragrance

Size-Overall5%

The lavender bags are bigger than others I have tried

Durability5%

ran out too quickly

Quality-Overall4%

Poor performance

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Not as described

Lavender return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.2%

Return rate

15%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Smell
39%
2Leak-Proof
12%
3Quality-Overall
8%
4Functionality-Overall
7%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
6%

Common Lavender questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Lavender 46/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £72K/yr across 22 tracked products. Search demand moved -12.7% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Lavender on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct, where the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.