Half Parasol
Half Parasol shows demand growing +491.2% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Top 9% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +14 vs the category median of 51
Is Half Parasol profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Half Parasol is a £40K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (85K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.
Half Parasol: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved +491.2% over the last 90 days and 1.4% of searches end in a purchase.
£40K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand, so 32% of the market is open.
32%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 32 products
Top Half Parasol products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Outsunny 2.7m Garden Half Parasol Outdoor Balcony Umbrella with 5 Steel Ribs Patio Sun Shade Orange
- Price
- £26.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 265
- Age
- 5mo ago
Outsunny 3(m) Half Parasol Semi Round Umbrella Patio Metal Frame Crank Handle for Balcony- NO BASE INCLUDED Grey
- Price
- £30.23
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 248
- Age
- 9y ago
WingFly 9Ft Half Umbrella Replacement Parasol Canopy 5 Ribs Semi-Circular Garden Parasol Half Round Replacement Top Cloth Sunshade Cover for Garden Patio Wall Fence (Grey)
- Price
- £20.72
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago
Coopers of Stortford - Half Parasol for Small Gardens & Balconies UV50+ Sun Protection 2.7m Flat-Back Canopy Easy Crank Open H238 x Dia.270cm
- Price
- £28.90
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 1y ago
CHARLES BENTLEY Outdoor Garden Patio 2.7m Beige Metal Garden Half Balcony Parasol Umbrella With Crank Function Water Resistant Sunshade Free Standing 38mm Pole Steel Frame In Grey (235x135cm)
- Price
- £29.22
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 101
- Age
- 9y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumWingFly 9Ft Half Umbrella Replacement Parasol Canopy 5 Ribs Semi-Circular Garden Parasol Half Round Replacement Top Cloth Sunshade Cover for Garden Patio Wall Fence (Grey)
- Price
- £20.72
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago
PHI VILLA 2.5x1.3m Half Parasol with Clamp Height Adjustable Patio Umbrella Space Saving Rectangle Garden Parasol Sun Shade UV50+ Protection for Garden Balcony Green
- Price
- £39.92
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 5mo ago
Outsunny 2.7m Garden Half Parasol Outdoor Balcony Umbrella with 5 Steel Ribs Patio Sun Shade Black
- Price
- £30.94
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 265
- Age
- 3y ago
PHI VILLA 2.5x1.3m Half Parasol with Clamp Height Adjustable Patio Umbrella Space Saving Rectangle Garden Parasol Sun Shade UV50+ Protection for Garden Balcony Blue
- Price
- £40.16
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 5mo ago
Outsunny 2.7m Garden Half Parasol Outdoor Balcony Umbrella with 5 Steel Ribs Patio Sun Shade Orange
- Price
- £26.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 265
- Age
- 5mo ago
Newest
by launch dateOutsunny 2.7m Garden Half Parasol Outdoor Balcony Umbrella with 5 Steel Ribs Patio Sun Shade Orange
- Price
- £26.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 265
- Age
- 5mo ago
PHI VILLA 2.5x1.3m Half Parasol with Clamp Height Adjustable Patio Umbrella Space Saving Rectangle Garden Parasol Sun Shade UV50+ Protection for Garden Balcony Blue
- Price
- £40.16
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 5mo ago
PHI VILLA 2.5x1.3m Half Parasol with Clamp Height Adjustable Patio Umbrella Space Saving Rectangle Garden Parasol Sun Shade UV50+ Protection for Garden Balcony Beige
- Price
- £38.93
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 5mo ago
PHI VILLA 2.5x1.3m Half Parasol with Clamp Height Adjustable Patio Umbrella Space Saving Rectangle Garden Parasol Sun Shade UV50+ Protection for Garden Balcony Green
- Price
- £39.92
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 5mo ago
WingFly 9Ft Half Umbrella Replacement Parasol Canopy 5 Ribs Semi-Circular Garden Parasol Half Round Replacement Top Cloth Sunshade Cover for Garden Patio Wall Fence (Grey)
- Price
- £20.72
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
14 falling
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
42%
Top 20: 84%
Open market
27%
- Outsunny36%
- PHI VILLA10%
- CHRISTOW8%
- Kingsleeve7%
- WingFly6%
- Pure Garden6%
Half Parasol demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 22.5×
Top Half Parasol search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- half parasol46K/yr
- balcony parasol11K/yr
- balcony umbrella9K/yr
- half parasol umbrella with base6K/yr
- half parasol umbrella8K/yr
- half umbrella6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Half Parasol
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
71% of reviews“Quality of build looks good”
“Practical sun shade”
“Good size”
“easy set up”
“It looks really nice once set up”
What buyers complain about
59% of reviews“Not fit for purpose”
“Cheap flimsy”
“which made me question the build quality of the umbrella as a whole”
“Hard to put together”
“they wont last long as the bottom pole is flimsy plastic which the parasol base has already indented by putting them in today”
Half Parasol return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.6%
Return rate
62%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Half Parasol questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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