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head shavers for men

Launch it

A $3.4M/yr market growing +7.9% this quarter with returns at 1.9% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 96Growth 35Conversion 61Competition 56Returns 76Price range 80Avg price 95Brand share 58Review moat 43Quality gap 62

Market size

Incredible£3.4M

£3.4M/yr · 1.5M searches

Avg price

Incredible£42.61

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£17.20–£118.44

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

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good5.3%

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

Brand share

Good70%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Good52%

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

Review moat

Okay2,159.22

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+7.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, head shavers for men is a £3.4M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Launch it — 65/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

head shavers for men market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
£2.6M–£3.4M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.3%
Avg BSR
#35
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
17.0%
Avg brand age
27 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

87

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

21%

  • DOAO20%
  • PHILIPS16%
  • SKULL SHAVER16%
  • Vonktar10%
  • MAXGROOM9%
  • Remington8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

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

Top head shavers for men search terms

  • head shavers for men494K/yr
  • skull shaver275K/yr
  • head shaver251K/yr
  • head shavers for bald men91K/yr
  • mens head shaver74K/yr
  • remington head shaver58K/yr
  • bald head shaver29K/yr
  • head shavers31K/yr
  • mens head shaver bald25K/yr
  • philips head shaver18K/yr
All search terms

Top head shavers for men 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%5%£169K10%£339K15%£508K20%£678K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about head shavers for men

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“in this case its pure quality”

Value For Money17%

“Great value”

Ease Of Use16%

“easy to control”

Battery Life8%

“Battery is amazing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As Advertised”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“no messy cleaning up anymore”

Charging5%

“easy to charge”

Comfort-Overall2%

“Very comfortable”

Durability2%

“Durable”

Soft Feel2%

“Smooth shave”

What buyers complain about

Durability23%

“Doesnt last”

Quality-Overall13%

“Poor Quality”

Value For Money10%

“Not worth it”

Charging9%

“Does not charge”

Battery Life8%

“Poor battery life”

Functionality-Overall5%

“its stopped working”

Allergies2%

“It looked almost like rashes”

Strength2%

“I'm disappointed in how brittle these things are”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Cleaning's can be a bit fiddly for some”

Defective Material/Parts1%

“This item is faulty”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall26%
Charging17%
Defective Material/Parts10%
Quality-Overall8%
Durability7%
Battery Life4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Damage/Burn Hair3%
Sharpness2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is head shavers for men profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £3.4M/yr across 23 tracked products. 9 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.9%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (65/100).
How competitive is the head shavers for men niche?
15 brands and 87 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in head shavers for men?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for head shavers for men peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the head shavers for men niche?
Listings span £17.20–£118.44; the average listing price is £42.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,159 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.