Edging Shears
MaybeReturns run at only 0.4% of orders. But the top 5 brands take 97% of clicks, so Edging Shears is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 23% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +7 vs the category median of 5158
- Market size
- £187K/yr83K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +103.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 85%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 35 sellers
Flapen Score
Edging Shears against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Edging Shears is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Edging Shears market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Edging Shears 83K times last year and spent an estimated £187K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
10.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 83K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +103.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £187K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 83K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +103.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 10.5%
- Market size, estimated
- £187Ka year
- Peak month
- May16.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- edging shears35K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £21.30.
Listings sell for £21.30 on average, from £10.76 to £37.21. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £21.30 that is £11K to £16K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £21.30inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £10.76–£37.21
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 6K–8K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £11K–£16K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 60% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #14 within Garden Tools & Watering Equipment. It carries 1,416 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 50%
- Prime listings
- 60%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.3%
- Average rank
- #14in Garden Tools & Watering Equipment
- Average rating
- 4.40 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,416per listing
- Listings tracked
- 10
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 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 56 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 56 months
Products
Top Edging Shears 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
Spear & Jackson 4900RSS Razorsharp Steel Edging Shears
- Price
- £15.50
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,834
- Age
- 15y ago
Spear & Jackson 4870RS Razorsharp Edging Shear
- Price
- £16.95
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,178
- Age
- 16y ago
Kimura Pro Heavy Duty Edging Shears - Premium Grass Shears Wavy Japanese SK5 Steel Blades Lightweight Handles Ideal Shears for Trimming Lawn Edges & Gardening - 630-1030mm
- Price
- £37.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,140
- Age
- 1y ago
Spear & Jackson 4912RSS Razorsharp Telescopic Edging Shear
- Price
- £21.25
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 833
- Age
- 11y ago
Darlac Telescopic Edging Shear Adjustable Lawn Edging Shears for Gardens Telescopic Handles 600-1080mm Lawn and Grass Edge Trimming Ref. DP812 Lightweight Design with Flip-Lok Extension System
- Price
- £28.32
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,104
- Age
- 17y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Fiskars LifeStyle 113310 Long-Handled Edging Shear with 100 cm Handle
- Price
- £22.21
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 161
- Age
- 15y ago
Unibos Long-Handle Border Shears with Vertical Blades Side-Cutting Edging Shears for Outdoor Lawn and Grass Trimming
- Price
- £10.76
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 250
- Age
- 6y ago
Spear & Jackson 4912RSS Razorsharp Telescopic Edging Shear
- Price
- £21.25
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 833
- Age
- 11y ago
Spear & Jackson 4900RSS Razorsharp Steel Edging Shears
- Price
- £15.50
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,834
- Age
- 15y ago
Kimura Pro Heavy Duty Edging Shears - Premium Grass Shears Wavy Japanese SK5 Steel Blades Lightweight Handles Ideal Shears for Trimming Lawn Edges & Gardening - 630-1030mm
- Price
- £37.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,140
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Spear & Jackson Razorsharp Long Handle Edging Shears - Lightweight Carbon Steel Trimmers - Garden Grass Cutters for Neat & Tidy Edges
- Price
- £26.77
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 90
- Age
- 11mo ago
Kimura Pro Heavy Duty Edging Shears - Premium Grass Shears Wavy Japanese SK5 Steel Blades Lightweight Handles Ideal Shears for Trimming Lawn Edges & Gardening - 630-1030mm
- Price
- £37.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,140
- Age
- 1y ago
Unibos 95CM Long Handled Gardening Grass Edge Border Edging Lawn Shears Non Slip Soft Foam Grip
- Price
- £11.17
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 240
- Age
- 6y ago
Unibos Long-Handle Border Shears with Vertical Blades Side-Cutting Edging Shears for Outdoor Lawn and Grass Trimming
- Price
- £10.76
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 250
- Age
- 6y ago
Spear & Jackson 4912RSS Razorsharp Telescopic Edging Shear
- Price
- £21.25
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 833
- Age
- 11y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 85% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 falling
Sellers
35
Top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Spear & Jackson78%
- Kimura7%
- Unibos6%
- Darlac4%
- Wilkinson Sword3%
- Fiskars3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Edging Shears search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 16.3×
Search terms
Top Edging Shears search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- edging shears35K/yr
- lawn edging shears18K/yr
- edging shears long handled11K/yr
- garden edging shears7K/yr
- lawn edging shears long handled5K/yr
- grass edging shears4K/yr
- lawn edge shears3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Edging Shears
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
They did not cut
wouldnt cut the grass
Impossible to sharpen and chews grass
My only criticism is that they are heavier than I would like
a bit too heavy
Its quite heavy
However its broken after the 2nd use
Was very good until it broke
unfortunately fell apart after one afternoons use
Clearly they are now cutting corners to save money over quality
after a couple of uses they were no good
Poor for money
Love
Excellent quality product
Really well made
what you get for your money is a good quality tool that feels well made
Really good edge trimmer
This is very good for cutting grass edges
Cuts great
Reasonable price
Good price
Good value for money
Easy to use
easy to handle especially with the adjustable handles
Easier than a strimmer
really good shears lightweight
Lightweight
Light and easy to use, whether you are left or right handed
Return
0.4% Return rate 9% Fixable by listing
They did not cut
wouldnt cut the grass
Impossible to sharpen and chews grass
My only criticism is that they are heavier than I would like
a bit too heavy
Its quite heavy
However its broken after the 2nd use
Was very good until it broke
unfortunately fell apart after one afternoons use
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FAQ
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