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electric toothbrush

Worth a look

Shows a $30.7M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 100Growth 22Conversion 77Competition 71Returns 92Price range 80Avg price 95Brand share 24Review moat 22Quality gap 70

Market size

Incredible£30.7M

£30.7M/yr · 13.4M searches

Avg price

Incredible£30.44

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great£1.08–£77.25

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

Conversion

Great7.5%

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

Competition

Good42%

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-5.5%

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

Review moat

Bad10,372.22

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, electric toothbrush is a £30.7M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (13.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.

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

electric toothbrush market data

Units sold / yr
800K–1.0M
avg 15,000–20,000/product
Revenue / yr
£24.4M–£30.4M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.5%
Avg BSR
#6
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
70%
Out of stock
5.9%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

285

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

8%

  • Oral-B77%
  • Colgate7%
  • AJELU3%
  • PHILIPS2%
  • Bitvae2%
  • SURI2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
600K400KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top electric toothbrush search terms

  • electric toothbrush5.8M/yr
  • toothbrush2.1M/yr
  • oral b electric toothbrushes2.2M/yr
  • oral b toothbrush822K/yr
  • electric toothbrush adults317K/yr
  • oral b474K/yr
  • oral b electric toothbrush283K/yr
  • electric toothbrush oral b258K/yr
  • tooth brush165K/yr
  • electric toothbrushes154K/yr
All search terms

Top electric toothbrush 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%£1.2M8%£2.5M12%£3.7M16%£4.9M1001K10K100K 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 electric toothbrush

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

What buyers love

Oral Hygiene30%

“Keeps The Teeth Clean”

Value For Money16%

“Great deal”

Quality-Overall11%

“Great value and quality arrived quickly”

Charging5%

“Holds charge well”

Battery Life3%

“battery lasts ages”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“effective cleaning”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly what I needed”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to hold”

Cleansing2%

“Cleans the teeth”

Tooth Brightening1%

“Cleans teeth well”

What buyers complain about

Charging26%

“No charge”

Oral Hygiene11%

“Obviously not as good as an Oral B”

Durability9%

“Broke immediately”

Battery Life8%

“Rubbish battery life”

Quality-Overall5%

“Bad quality”

Value For Money4%

“Not worth it”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“its very hard to clean”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Didn't work”

Vibration/Speed Control2%

“The vibration is very irritating”

Strength2%

“Very weak”

Top return reasons

Charging42%
Functionality-Overall12%
Oral Hygiene6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Battery Life4%
Quality-Overall3%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Durability2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is electric toothbrush profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £30.7M/yr across 37 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).
How competitive is the electric toothbrush niche?
12 brands and 285 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in electric toothbrush?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Oral Hygiene, Durability. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for electric toothbrush peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the electric toothbrush niche?
Listings span £1.08–£77.25; the average listing price is £30.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,372 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.