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crest toothpaste

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 35Growth 25Conversion 63Competition 45Returns 99Price range 49Avg price 69Brand share 2Review moat 22Quality gap 65

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good£14.30

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good5.6%

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

Price range

Okay£4.35–£25.16

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

Competition

Okay58%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Okay£171K

£171K/yr · 213K searches

Growth

Bad-0.2%

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

Review moat

Bad9,376.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, crest toothpaste is a £171K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (213K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

crest toothpaste market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£143K–£179K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.6%
Avg BSR
#269
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
83%
Out of stock
12.4%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Crest78%
  • LuxPaks17%
  • Spotlight Oral Care1%
  • Fashion Base1%
  • Arm & Hammer1%
  • Monicare1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top crest toothpaste search terms

  • crest toothpaste117K/yr
  • crest52K/yr
  • peroxide teeth whitening28K/yr
  • crest whitening7K/yr
  • teeth whitening peroxide5K/yr
  • toothpaste crest4K/yr
All search terms

Top crest toothpaste 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%4%£7K8%£14K12%£21K16%£27K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about crest toothpaste

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

What buyers love

Oral Hygiene20%

“most importantly very effective in maintaining mouth health”

Tooth Brightening18%

“Good whitening”

Quality-Overall14%

“Good Crest product”

Value For Money12%

“Good Price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Does the job”

Taste-Overall5%

“Nice taste”

Color3%

“Natural white”

Efficiency3%

“It really works 1st use you can see the difference”

Cleansing3%

“so clean everyone in house agrees its so good”

Tooth Sensitivity2%

“I chose these as chat gpt recommended them as being great for sensitive teeth”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall16%

“I was disappointed by the size”

Value For Money13%

“Pricey”

Visibility9%

“Can't see a real difference after a few days”

Tooth Brightening7%

“Too addictive whitening your teeth”

Functionality-Overall7%

“made no difference at all”

Quality-Overall7%

“Not the best”

Oral Hygiene6%

“havent found it any better than other toothpastes”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Misleading”

Durability3%

“Rip off”

Color Fading/Discoloration3%

“teeth are whiter”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof19%
Size-Overall19%
Advertised Vs Actual Product16%
Tooth Brightening13%
Oral Hygiene8%
Value For Money4%
Functionality-Overall4%
Tooth Sensitivity3%
Ingredients-Overall3%
Color3%

Common questions

Is crest toothpaste profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £171K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the crest toothpaste niche?
6 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in crest toothpaste?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Visibility. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for crest toothpaste peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the crest toothpaste niche?
Listings span £4.35–£25.16; the average listing price is £14.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,376 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.