scissors set
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.05–$12.97) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay76%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay58%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad10,324.05avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Bad£6.89avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-13.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£45K£45K/yr · 45K searches
Price range
Bad£3.05–£12.97cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, scissors set is a £45K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
scissors set market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £34K–£41K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.6%
- Avg BSR
- #36
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 9.4%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 196 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
33
Top-5 brand share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
18%
- Asdirne28%
- Westcott23%
- MAGNIFICENT 7 STAR10%
- Hmeuest8%
- Qcdou7%
- KUONIIY6%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 18%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Top scissors set search terms
- scissors set16K/yr
- kitchen scissors set9K/yr
- scissor set9K/yr
- scissors multipack4K/yr
- pack of scissors4K/yr
- scissors pack3K/yr
Top scissors set 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.
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Asdirne Scissors Stainless Steel Blades Soft Grip Handle Suitable for Households Offices and Schools Blue/Grey 4 pcs/Pack
Asdirne£5.824.7★3,819 rev
Westcott Easy Grip Scissors 3 Pieces Black | Set of 3 Universal Scissors with Comfort Grip | Extra Sharp & Durable Stainless Steel Blade | for Crafting Household & Office | N-90027 00
Westcott£4.854.7★19,685 rev
Scissors Multipurpose Scissors with Sharp 2mm Thick Blades Soft Grip Handle Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Scissors for Home Offices Schools Black & Red 5 Size
Hmeuest£5.064.6★279 rev
Magnificent Kitchen Scissor Heavy Duty Scissors for Kitchen Use with Safety Cover & Soft Grip & Multi-Functional Utility Scissors Shears for Meat Poultry Herbs Cutting Bottle Jar Opener
MAGNIFICENT 7 STAR£5.424.6★14,235 rev
Westcott Easy Grip Scissors 3 Pieces Cassis | Set of 3 Universal Scissors with Comfort Grip | Extra Sharp & Durable Stainless Steel Blade | Crafting Household & Office | N-90029 00
Westcott£3.934.7★789 rev
Newest
by launch date
Magnificent Scissors - 4 Pack Scissors Set Stainless Steel Sewing Shears with Soft Comfort-Grip Handles All-Purpose Scissors for Fabric Leather Craft Office School Kitchen Includes Measuring Tape
MAGNIFICENT 7 STAR£3.05116 rev
Qcdou 5 Pack Scissors Set Multipurpose Kitchen Scissors Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Paper Scissors Sharp Blades Comfort Grip Handle for Craft Home Kitchen Offices Schools 5 Size(Red/Black)
Qcdou£4.4016 rev
5 pcs Scissors Set Kitchen Scissors UK Multipurpose Craft Scissors Stainless Steel Sharp Blades Comfort Soft Grip Handle for Fabric Craft Home Offices Schools-Black
Qcdou£3.6316 rev
KUONIIY Scissors Ultra Sharp Titanium Coating Blades Soft Comfort-Grip Handles Multi-Purpose Scissors 6 Inch 12 Pieces
KUONIIY£11.7029 rev
Scissors Multipurpose Scissors with Sharp 2mm Thick Blades Soft Grip Handle Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Scissors for Home Offices Schools Black & Red 5 Size
Hmeuest£5.06279 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumQcdou 5 Pack Scissors Set Multipurpose Kitchen Scissors Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Paper Scissors Sharp Blades Comfort Grip Handle for Craft Home Kitchen Offices Schools 5 Size(Red/Black)
Qcdou£4.404.6★
5 pcs Scissors Set Kitchen Scissors UK Multipurpose Craft Scissors Stainless Steel Sharp Blades Comfort Soft Grip Handle for Fabric Craft Home Offices Schools-Black
Qcdou£3.634.6★
Westcott N-90027 00-I Easy Grip Scissors Set Rust-Proof 13/21/25 cm Set of 9 Blue/Black
Westcott£5.574.5★
KUONIIY Scissors Ultra Sharp Titanium Coating Blades Soft Comfort-Grip Handles Multi-Purpose Scissors 6 Inch 12 Pieces
KUONIIY£11.704.6★
Fabric Scissors Set with Sharp Stainless Steel Blade and Soft Handles Including Sewing Scissors Craft Scissors Thread Snipers and Embroidery Scissors 4PCs Blue/Black
Asdirne£7.114.5★
What buyers say about scissors set
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Brilliant quality”
“Excellent value for money”
“They look sturdy size is good èase of use quality is good”
“Better than expected”
“Great fit for purpose”
“Excellent easy to hold”
“Comfortable grips”
“Comfortable to hold”
“Durable”
“Sharp lightweight”
What buyers complain about
“Already was rusty the day I got it”
“have already started to fall apart”
“it just doesn't quite fit under the lip of a standard jar”
“Poor quality”
“Very flimsy”
“awkward to use”
“Weak plastic parts where it should be metal”
“just can't work the things”
“Grindy, stiff scissors”
“not in this price range”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is scissors set profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £45K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- How competitive is the scissors set niche?
- 12 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in scissors set?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Rusts/Corrodes, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for scissors set peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the scissors set niche?
- Listings span £3.05–£12.97; the average listing price is £6.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,324 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.