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drawing sets for kids 9-12

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A small market ($31K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 15Conversion 40Competition 78Returns 98Price range 58Avg price 48Brand share 60Review moat 24Quality gap 25

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good69%

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

Price range

Good£2.16–£32.92

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

Avg price

Okay£11.75

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,566.95

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-19.3%

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

Market size

Bad£31K

£31K/yr · 82K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, drawing sets for kids 9-12 is a £31K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (82K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

drawing sets for kids 9-12 market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£24K–£29K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#37
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
0.6%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
186 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

108

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

26%

  • KINSPORY20%
  • CRAYOLA20%
  • Nicpro17%
  • Silvine7%
  • XDISHYN6%
  • KOLOR KINGDOM5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — -19.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KPrime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.3×

Top drawing sets for kids 9-12 search terms

  • kids drawing24K/yr
  • drawing for kids16K/yr
  • painting set for kids 6-1216K/yr
  • drawing kids9K/yr
  • paint set for kids 6-1211K/yr
  • toddler art set6K/yr
All search terms

Top drawing sets for kids 9-12 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%3%£9166%£2K9%£3K12%£4K1001K10K100K 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 drawing sets for kids 9-12

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

What buyers love

Value For Money18%

“Great value for money”

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent Product”

Color12%

“Great colours”

Gifting Purpose10%

“Brilliant gift”

Fun/Entertainment Experience10%

“Good Fun”

Paint Quality4%

“Beautiful paints”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly what I wanted”

Ease Of Use3%

“Ease of use”

Creativity2%

“Its perfect for encouraging creativity”

Engraving/Paint/Sublimation2%

“Great paint for young ones”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“as containers quite small”

Quality-Overall12%

“Poor quality”

Value For Money10%

“Overpriced”

Color10%

“The colours are really dull”

Ease Of Cleaning6%

“Not washable”

Paint Quality4%

“Not that great small and small paints”

Thickness3%

“maybe I didnt aint it thick enough”

Moist/Dry3%

“Pens were all dry”

Functionality-Overall3%

“It didn't even work”

Smell2%

“smelly”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall21%
Quality-Overall12%
Color10%
Value For Money9%
Functionality-Overall8%
Gifting Purpose6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Paint Quality5%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Durability2%

Common questions

Is drawing sets for kids 9-12 profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £31K/yr across 38 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the drawing sets for kids 9-12 niche?
21 brands and 108 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in drawing sets for kids 9-12?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for drawing sets for kids 9-12 peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the drawing sets for kids 9-12 niche?
Listings span £2.16–£32.92; the average listing price is £11.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,567 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.