Safety Razor
FailThe top 5 brands take 90% of clicks, so Safety Razor is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 46 / 100Ranks 1,173 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −2 vs the category median of 4846
- Market size
- £222K/yr599K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +2.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 59%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 25 sellers
Flapen Score
Safety Razor against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Safety Razor is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Safety Razor market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Safety Razor 599K times last year and spent an estimated £222K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
2.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 599K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £222K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 599K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +2.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £222Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- safety razor222K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £13.59.
Listings sell for £13.59 on average, from £1.77 to £29.72. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £13.59 that is £14K to £17K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £13.59under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.77–£29.72
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,000–1,250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £14K–£17K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #61 within Shaving & Hair Removal. It carries 4,871 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.9%
- Average rank
- #61in Shaving & Hair Removal
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,871per listing
- Listings tracked
- 19
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 3 of last year's 5 launches as successful.
5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 5
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Safety Razor products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
King C. Gillette Double Edge Safety Razor for Men 1 Handle & 5 Platinum Coated Blades - Traditional Wet Shave Razor Closed Comb Head Chrome-Plated Metal Handle Precision Beard Styling
- Price
- £10.02
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 5,111
- Age
- 6y ago

BAILI Double Edge Safety Razor Reusable Stainless Wet Shaving for Men Women Beard Bikini Armpit Leg Hair Removal Matte Black BDB2D
- Price
- £8.55
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 207
- Age
- 2y ago

BAILI Double Edge Safety Razor Rust-proof Reusable Manual Stainless DE Wet Shaving for Men Women with Mirrored Travel Case BD176B
- Price
- £8.43
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,486
- Age
- 2y ago

Bambaw Single Blade Razor for Women Metal Safety Razor Women for a Luxurious Wet Shave Experience Ideal for of All Skin Types Suitable for Full Body No Blade Included (Rose Gold)
- Price
- £14.38
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 18,112
- Age
- 2y ago

Wilkinson Sword Classic Double Edge Premium Mens Metal Safety Razor with x5 Refill Blades
- Price
- £15.86
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 13,072
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Wilkinson Sword Intuition Rose Gold Safety Razor for Women Premium Metal Handle 1 Womens Razor Handle and 10 Blade Refills
- Price
- £15.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 5mo ago

BAILI Double Edge Safety Razor Reusable Manual Long Handle Stainless Steel DE Wet Shaving for Men Women Beard Bikini Armpit Leg Hair Removal BDB3G
- Price
- £12.89
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 207
- Age
- 2y ago

Cambridge Cutthroat Double Edge Safety Razor for Men - Missanda Hardwood Handle & Stainless Steel Traditional Wet Shaving Razor with Travel Pouch Beginner-Friendly (Blades Not Included)
- Price
- £11.81
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 49
- Age
- 6mo ago

Double Edge Safety Razor | Metal Classic Style | Sustainable and Reusable | Perfect for Daily Shave | Fit for all DE Razor Blades | VINTAGE BARBER LONDON
- Price
- £13.40
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 1y ago

JUNGLE CULTURE Rose Gold Safety Razor for Women Luxurious Eco Friendly Reusable Metal Razors for all Skin Types Double Edge Blades Not Included Body & Face Single Blade Shaver & Shaving Guide
- Price
- £14.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 450
- Age
- 8mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Wilkinson Sword Intuition Rose Gold Safety Razor for Women Premium Metal Handle 1 Womens Razor Handle and 10 Blade Refills
- Price
- £15.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 5mo ago

Cambridge Cutthroat Double Edge Safety Razor for Men - Missanda Hardwood Handle & Stainless Steel Traditional Wet Shaving Razor with Travel Pouch Beginner-Friendly (Blades Not Included)
- Price
- £11.81
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 49
- Age
- 6mo ago

JUNGLE CULTURE Rose Gold Safety Razor for Women Luxurious Eco Friendly Reusable Metal Razors for all Skin Types Double Edge Blades Not Included Body & Face Single Blade Shaver & Shaving Guide
- Price
- £14.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 450
- Age
- 8mo ago

King C. Gillette Mens Double Edge Safety Razor Set Platinum Coated Blades Shaving Brush Beard Softener and Shave Cream Precision Wet Shaving Kit Grooming Gift for Men
- Price
- £21.36
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 104
- Age
- 9mo ago

Bambaw Double Edge Razor Men Metal Safety Razors for Men Manual Shaving for a Close Shave with Non-Slip Handle Suitable for All Skin Types Smooth Shave No Blade Included (Black)
- Price
- £14.54
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 18,112
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
10 rising
Sellers
25
Top-5 brand share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Baili28%
- King C. Gillette27%
- Bambaw20%
- Wilkinson Sword13%
- MÜHLE3%
- VINTAGE BARBER LONDON3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)
Demand
Safety Razor search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Safety Razor search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- safety razor222K/yr
- single blade razor123K/yr
- double edge razor42K/yr
- king c gillette48K/yr
- single razor20K/yr
- single blade razor for men26K/yr
- double edge safety razor20K/yr
- safety razors for men23K/yr
- leaf razor9K/yr
- henson razor10K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Safety Razor
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
it's too easy to cut yourself
With the cheap one I never cut myself
This just cuts your face up
finding that a tad awkward when using
But by god is it hard to use
it's too easy to cut yourself
absolutely not fit for shaving
Not fit for purpose
The head is really small
Not a quality item
doesnt match the razors quality
these reviews seem so much NOT like my experience
My skin can be quite sensitive
Got rashes and cuts
left my skin sore
Love
Fantastic razor
Smooth Shave -
Smooth and Easy Shave
Excellent and of good solid quality
Excellent product
good quality blades at good price
Worth every penny
Good price
Excellent value for money
Easy to use
easy to control
Its easy to handle
The design is simple yet effective
Love how sleek
Good build
Return
0.5% Return rate 18% Fixable by listing
The pouch isnt really functional
This didn't work out as well as I thought
Not a functional razor
it's too easy to cut yourself
With the cheap one I never cut myself
This just cuts your face up
absolutely not fit for shaving
Not fit for purpose
The head is really small
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