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macleans toothpaste

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 13Growth 21Conversion 100Competition 7Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 25Brand share 0Review moat 98Quality gap 60

Conversion

Incredible25.4%

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

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Incredible44.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay£8.84

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-7.7%

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

Market size

Bad£52K

£52K/yr · 23K searches

Competition

Bad91%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£3.39–£14.82

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, macleans toothpaste is a £52K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (23K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

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

macleans toothpaste market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£44K–£53K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
25.4%
Avg BSR
#890
Page quality
0%
Prime
75%
Sponsored
13%
Out of stock
25.6%
Avg brand age
70 months
Avg seller age
167 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Macleans45%
  • AA Merchant18%
  • XENEVO18%
  • Generic16%
  • zaizah2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 55 weeks — -7.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
600400JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top macleans 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%15%£8K30%£16K45%£23K60%£31K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about macleans toothpaste

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

What buyers love

Oral Hygiene23%

“Good toothpaste clean teeth & fresh breath”

Value For Money22%

“Great deal”

Quality-Overall22%

“Excellent Product”

Tooth Brightening12%

“Teeth feel good after using”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As described”

Durability4%

“They are very valid for money and very good and they will last me a while so I dont have to keep buying more in the shops”

Cleansing2%

“Cleans teeth as it should”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Cleans teeth as it should”

What buyers complain about

Comfort-Overall20%

“Uncomfortable and impossible to return”

Color15%

“Not blue”

Tooth Brightening10%

“NOT white and shine”

Oral Hygiene10%

“It's toothpaste - not as good as the old stuff”

Quality-Overall10%

“It's toothpaste - not as good as the old stuff”

Texture/Consistency-Overall10%

“The texture is also different”

Taste-Overall5%

“it's barely mint taste at all”

Top return reasons

Ingredients-Overall33%
Taste-Overall22%
Value For Money17%
Functionality-Overall8%
Quality-Overall8%
Color6%
Adhesion/Stickiness6%

Common questions

Is macleans toothpaste profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £52K/yr across 8 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
How competitive is the macleans toothpaste niche?
5 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in macleans toothpaste?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Comfort-Overall, Color, Tooth Brightening. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for macleans toothpaste peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the macleans toothpaste niche?
Listings span £3.39–£14.82; the average listing price is £8.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 45 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.