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Hinged Knee Brace

Maybe

Products sell for $27.69 on average, inside the sweet spot. But shoppers spend only $76K a year here, so Hinged Knee Brace is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 33% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +4 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£76K/yr142K searches / yr
90-day growth
-6.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 29 brands · 38 sellers

Flapen Score

Hinged Knee Brace against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Hinged Knee Brace is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Hinged Knee Brace market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Hinged Knee Brace 142K times last year and spent an estimated £76K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 142K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £76K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
142K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-6.5%
Conversion, latest week
1.9%
Market size, estimated
£76Ka year
Peak month
March1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
hinged knee brace48K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £27.69.

Listings sell for £27.69 on average, from £6.65 to £104.54. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £27.69 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£27.69inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.65–£104.54
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£3K
Returns
3.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #258 within Medical Supplies & Equipment. It carries 2,338 reviews at 4.02 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
12.1%
Average rank
#258in Medical Supplies & Equipment
Average rating
4.02 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,338per listing
Listings tracked
54

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 9 launches as successful.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Hinged Knee Brace products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£2K£5K£7K£9K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

29 falling

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

33%

  • NEENCA17%
  • AOOWU17%
  • Thx4COPPER12%
  • Neo-G8%
  • GHORTHOUD8%
  • Tairibousy5%

Demand

Hinged Knee Brace search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '25MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Hinged Knee Brace search terms shoppers use

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

  • hinged knee brace48K/yr
  • leg brace27K/yr
  • hinged knee brace men12K/yr
  • unloader knee brace for osteoarthritis10K/yr
  • knee hinge brace10K/yr
  • hinged knee brace for women8K/yr
  • unloader knee brace9K/yr
  • hinged knee support5K/yr
  • donjoy knee brace6K/yr
  • unloader brace for knee3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hinged Knee Brace

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall25%−0.25

Big and bulky

Too small

Didn't fit

Comfort-Overall11%+0.07

its so uncomfortable to wear

The only other thing of note was that this middle strap did apply a lot of pressure and was uncomfortable

Really uncomfortable

Quality-Overall5%+0.43

Not very well made

Poor quality

Garbage

Joint Pain4%+2.65

Didnt work out completely as didnt hold right on my knee

did not really help the issue which was not so much my knee as tendonitis according to the doctor I have seen since

Made my knee worst

Velcro Quality4%−0.04

I feel like the Velcro is losing its stickiness after just a few weeks

the Velcro kept coming undone overall not very good

the velcro is a bit hit

Love

Joint Pain21%+2.65

Helps so much with knee pain

Great for knee pain

Knee pain relief

Quality-Overall15%+0.43

Seems reasonable quality

It did seem well made etc

Decent quality

Comfort-Overall13%+0.07

Comfortable and supportive

comfortable to use

Comfy to wear

Size-Overall10%−0.25

Fits nicely

Easy to fit

Good fit feels comfortable

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%+0.33

As described

just what i needed

Exactly what I ordered

Return

3.7% Return rate 72% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall66%██████

Big and bulky

Too small

Didn't fit

Comfort-Overall10%▇███▇▆

its so uncomfortable to wear

The only other thing of note was that this middle strap did apply a lot of pressure and was uncomfortable

Really uncomfortable

Joint Pain8%█▆▇▇▆▇

Didnt work out completely as didnt hold right on my knee

did not really help the issue which was not so much my knee as tendonitis according to the doctor I have seen since

Made my knee worst

Functionality-Overall2%▅▇▆▅▆█

It doesn't do this

Didn't work for me

Didn't work as intended

Quality-Overall2%▆█▅▇▇▆

Not very well made

Poor quality

Garbage

FAQ

Common Hinged Knee Brace questions

Answered from the same tracked data.