basketball hoop for kids
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible£32.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great239.27avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great£8.27–£61.29cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Great54%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good45%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Good+28.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Okay3.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay£139K£139K/yr · 120K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, basketball hoop for kids is a £139K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (120K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
basketball hoop for kids market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £81K–£98K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.5%
- Avg BSR
- #27
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 67%
- Sponsored
- 83%
- Out of stock
- 16.1%
- Avg brand age
- 35 months
- Avg seller age
- 182 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
22 falling
Sellers
46
Top-5 brand share
54%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
45%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
38%
- vcloo14%
- Lypsochaat12%
- MELAND11%
- COSTWAY10%
- GILIKOKO8%
- Yaheetech8%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +28.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Aug, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×
Top basketball hoop for kids search terms
- kids basketball hoop31K/yr
- basketball hoop for kids27K/yr
- kids basketball hoop and stand23K/yr
- toddler basketball hoop16K/yr
- basketball hoop kids7K/yr
- basketball set4K/yr
- toddler basketball hoop and stand5K/yr
- toddler basketball4K/yr
- basketball hoop for toddlers2K/yr
- basketball hoop for kids outdoor446/yr
Top basketball hoop for kids 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Basketball Hoop and Stand Adjustable: 5ft-7ft Indoor Outdoor Basketball Hoop System with 33 Shatterproof Backboard and Stand Wheels for Kids
vcloo£52.784.4★90 rev
MELAND Kids Basketball Hoop 104-190 cm Outdoor Toys for Boys Aged 3-10
MELAND£35.614.1★217 rev
COSTWAY Basketball Hoop for Kids Height Adjustable Basketball Goal System
COSTWAY£51.784.4★13 rev
Basketball Hoop and Stand for Kids Outdoor Indoor Water Pool Adjustable Basketball hoop Stand Toddler Basketball Hoop with 4 Basketballs Outdoor Toys Gift for Ages 3 4 5 6 Kids Boy (Bleu)
Lypsochaat£32.034.5★148 rev
Yaheetech Outdoor Adjustable Basketball Hoop Stand Height 208.5-268.5cm
Yaheetech£43.314.4★962 rev
Newest
by launch date
7FT Basketball Hoop Set with Stand Portable Outdoor Indoor Basketball System with Backboard Base Ball & Pump Kids Garden Basketball Net (7FT (213cm))
SORAHIGH£34.652 rev
KadoKado Indoor Mini Basketball Hoop Set for Door Shatterproof Backboard with Protective Foam & Pro-Style Spring Includes 2 Balls & Pump for Kids & Adults Stress Relief
KadoKado£21.844 rev
Kids Adjustable Basketball Hoop and Stand 5-Level (2.3-4.5FT/70-138cm) Indoor Outdoor Sport Toy with 4 Balls & Pump Birthday Gift for Boys Girls 3-8 Years-Blue
BJNN£37.386 rev
LN COZY CORNER 2-in-1 Portable Basketball Hoop for Kids & Adults Indoor & Outdoor Basketball Goal Set with 3 Mini Balls Adjustable Height Toy for Boys Girls
LN COZY CORNER£20.1917 rev
Basketball Hoop for Kids TONBUX Portable Adjustable 7FT Kids Basketball Hoop and Stand for Backyard Driveway Indoor Outdoor Shatterproof PC Backboard On Wheels (Black & Grey Backboard)
TONBUX£36.7847 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum7FT Basketball Hoop Set with Stand Portable Outdoor Indoor Basketball System with Backboard Base Ball & Pump Kids Garden Basketball Net (7FT (213cm))
SORAHIGH£34.653.5★
COSTWAY Basketball Hoop for Kids Height Adjustable Basketball Goal System
COSTWAY£51.784.4★
KadoKado Indoor Mini Basketball Hoop Set for Door Shatterproof Backboard with Protective Foam & Pro-Style Spring Includes 2 Balls & Pump for Kids & Adults Stress Relief
KadoKado£21.843.5★
Yaheetech Outdoor Adjustable Basketball Hoop Height 219-279cm & Backboard
Yaheetech£43.494.4★
Yaheetech Outdoor Adjustable Basketball Hoop Stand Height 208.5-268.5cm
Yaheetech£43.314.4★
What buyers say about basketball hoop for kids
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing quality”
“Good value”
“Great fun for the kids”
“Great for kids as its easily adjustable”
“it's held up really well”
“Excellent - true to size”
“the instructions were easy to follow”
“Perfect for indoor and outdoor playing”
“clear instructions for setting it up, great adjustable heights, it's just right, nice & sturdy & my granddaughter loves it”
“good quality materials”
What buyers complain about
“Very weak”
“Hard to assemble”
“Expected better”
“Too small”
“Instructions could be better”
“The stick on piece for throwing the tiny balls at has fallen off so not good for that”
“Leaked”
“Some of the holes weren't made”
“Not worth it”
“Came with wrong screws”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is basketball hoop for kids profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £139K/yr across 30 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +28.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (66/100).
- How competitive is the basketball hoop for kids niche?
- 22 brands and 46 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in basketball hoop for kids?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Assembly/Installation, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for basketball hoop for kids peak?
- Demand peaks in Aug–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the basketball hoop for kids niche?
- Listings span £8.27–£61.29; the average listing price is £32.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 239 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.