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title: "Scoot — £11K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **scoot**
**Worth a look**
Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.2★), but a small market ($11K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 3Growth 96Conversion 34Competition 27Returns 98Price range 48Avg price 70Brand share 24Review moat 87Quality gap 100
**Quality gap**
**Incredible****3.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Incredible****+136.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Great****255.2**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Good****£14.41**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****£9.28–£20.34**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****69%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Bad****90%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Market size**
**Bad****£11K**
£11K/yr · 27K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, scoot is a £11K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **scoot market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£36K–£43K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#179**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **73%**
- **Sponsored**
- **67%**
- **Out of stock**
- **55.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **37 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **178 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**9 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**18**
**Top-5 brand share**
**90%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**6%**
- Foxolutions42% - READY STEADY DEFEND19% - KinderPet13% - Crystal Opus12% - Spear & Jackson5% - The Big Cheese3% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 56 weeks — +136.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '25Spike '26 seasonJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
Peak months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/scoot/trend)
## **Top scoot 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%10%£1K20%£2K30%£3K40%£4K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Scoot Fox Repellent Concentrate 100g**Foxolutions**£9.68**3.4★640 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00FAMLXAE) [2**Makes 4 litres of Fox Repellent Spray. Tried & Tested Concentrated Blend of Chilli Garlic & Citronella Oil. Ultra-Effective Safe Deterrent. Dilute with Tap Water & Spray. Crystal Opus**Crystal Opus**£9.28**3.5★1,034 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNKS7XKZ) [3**Fox Scatter Granules 650g Outdoor Fox Deterrent Alternative Garden & Lawn Odour Neutraliser Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Scent Ready to Use Granules**READY STEADY DEFEND**£13.62**3.1★16 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4Y1QGD) [4**Scoot Fox Repellant 2 x 50gm**Foxolutions**£9.39**3.3★1,541 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00A38YLS6) [5**Fox Spray 1L Outdoor Animal Spray for Gardens & Lawns Odour Neutraliser & Outdoor Cleaner Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Aroma Ready to Use**READY STEADY DEFEND**£12.85**3.3★11 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4HRW6F)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Fox Repellent Balls for Garden 24 Pack Long Lasting Fox Deterrent System for Outdoor Use Natural Scent Animal Repellent for Garden Lawn & Backyard Protection Safe for Pets & Children**NaturePell**£19.45**3 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2PZQX43) [**Fox Scatter Granules 650g Outdoor Fox Deterrent Alternative Garden & Lawn Odour Neutraliser Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Scent Ready to Use Granules**READY STEADY DEFEND**£13.62**16 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4Y1QGD) [**Fox Spray 1L Outdoor Animal Spray for Gardens & Lawns Odour Neutraliser & Outdoor Cleaner Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Aroma Ready to Use**READY STEADY DEFEND**£12.85**11 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4HRW6F) [**Fox Repellent for Gardens UK 24 Pack Natural Foxs Deterrent Balls wiht Long Lasting Protection Peppermint Oil Fox Deterrent Protect Your Entire Garden and Outdoor Areas**beedopure**£19.30**11 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GTKCPN7P) [**Livoni Cat Repellent Foxes Repellers Ultrasonic Solar Battery Operated Animal Cat Deterrents Scarer for Gardens Waterproof Outdoor with Ground**Livoni**£20.34**42 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FVFFVG8F)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Fox Repellent for Gardens UK 24 Pack Natural Foxs Deterrent Balls wiht Long Lasting Protection Peppermint Oil Fox Deterrent Protect Your Entire Garden and Outdoor Areas**beedopure**£19.30**2.2★**▲ 333%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GTKCPN7P) [**Fox Repellent Balls for Garden 24 Pack Long Lasting Fox Deterrent System for Outdoor Use Natural Scent Animal Repellent for Garden Lawn & Backyard Protection Safe for Pets & Children**NaturePell**£19.45**2.3★**▲ 332%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2PZQX43) [**Fox Scatter Granules 650g Outdoor Fox Deterrent Alternative Garden & Lawn Odour Neutraliser Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Scent Ready to Use Granules**READY STEADY DEFEND**£13.62**3.1★**▲ 330%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4Y1QGD) [**Fox Spray 1L Outdoor Animal Spray for Gardens & Lawns Odour Neutraliser & Outdoor Cleaner Helps Reduce Repeat Fouling & Digging Natural Citrus Aroma Ready to Use**READY STEADY DEFEND**£12.85**3.3★**▲ 330%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZ4HRW6F) [**KinderPet Fox Repellent Anti Fox Fouling Spray Natural Humane Fox Deterrent Stop Foxes in Garden Fouling Digging Scratching Eucalyptus Peppermint 500ml**KinderPet**£19.01**3.7★**▲ 311%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BWBTCXCB)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about scoot**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**22%
*“Excellent Product – Fresh Smelling and Highly Effective”*
**Pest/Insect Control**18%
*“definitely keeps the foxes away”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Easy use”*
**Efficiency**8%
*“It is effective”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Excellent product”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Not too expensive for what it does”*
**Strength**4%
*“Very strong”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“clean while effectively neutralising unpleasant odours left behind by animal activity”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“has clear instructions on box”*
**Comfort-Overall**2%
*“Very comfortable to wear”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**37%
*“DOESN'T WORK”*
**Pest/Insect Control**14%
*“This repellent worked a treat. not for the foxes though”*
**Smell**13%
*“Smells like garlic”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Poor value”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**4%
*“Total waste of Money”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Poor”*
**Durability**3%
*“Fail”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“I would be more cautious in future about the claims in adverts”*
**Cough Relief**2%
*“made me sneeze and cough”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“Weird Instructions”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**38%
**Smell**8%
**Size-Overall**8%
**Spray/Flow**8%
**Value For Money**6%
**Pest/Insect Control**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Maintenance And Repair**4%
**Product Condition**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is scoot profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £11K/yr across 15 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +136.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the scoot niche?**
- 9 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in scoot?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for scoot peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the scoot niche?**
- Listings span £9.28–£20.34; the average listing price is £14.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 255 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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