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Gardening

Maybe

An estimated 0.6% of orders come back. But buyers convert on only 1.2% of searches, so Gardening is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 23% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +7 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£349K/yr2.1M searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
34%top-5 click share · 45 brands · 99 sellers

Flapen Score

Gardening against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Gardening is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Gardening market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Gardening 2.1M times last year and spent an estimated £349K. The top 5 brands take 39% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Jun–Aug. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 2.1M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £349K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.1M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.6%
Conversion, latest week
1.2%
Market size, estimated
£349Ka year
Peak month
June2.8× the quietest month
Top search term
garden tools718K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.89.

Listings sell for £13.89 on average, from £0.90 to £36.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £13.89 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.89under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£0.90–£36.60
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.6%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. 85% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #47 within Garden Tools & Watering Equipment. It carries 2,705 reviews at 4.39 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
85%
Out of stock, average day
4.6%
Average rank
#47in Garden Tools & Watering Equipment
Average rating
4.39 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,705per listing
Listings tracked
54

04 · Newcomers

7 of last year's 8 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
34 months

Products

Top Gardening products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 26, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 34% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£10K£21K£31K£42K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

45 falling

Sellers

99

Est. top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 77%

Est. top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 70%

Open market

57%

  • LBSTP12%
  • Jeasona9%
  • HCL8%
  • Grenebo5%
  • Fixmend5%
  • Anwor4%

Demand

Gardening search demand

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

70K50KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Jun, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Search terms

Top Gardening search terms shoppers use

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

  • garden tools718K/yr
  • gardening654K/yr
  • outdoor and garden279K/yr
  • garden stuff30K/yr
  • gardening accessories42K/yr
  • garden equipment28K/yr
  • outdoor accessories18K/yr
  • garde27K/yr
  • garden gadgets18K/yr
  • front garden decor18K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gardening

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
21%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
0.6%of orders come back
“Do not last”
A buyer, on “Durability”21% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Gardening questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data