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Hockey Stick

soft demand (-49.8% this quarter) — Hockey Stick doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

29
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Market size 5Growth 0Conversion 7Competition 3Returns 70Price range 93Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 95Quality gap 63
This niche Category average

Is Hockey Stick profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Hockey Stick is a £21K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (138K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 29/100.

Hockey Stick: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -49.8% over the last 90 days and 0.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£21K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr1K
Search volume / yr-49.8%138K
Conversion rate0.6%
Avg price£25.29

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers4 · 13
Top-5 product click share96%
Open market0%
Avg brand age52 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 6 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews92

Top Hockey Stick products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 96% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£4K£8K£12K£17K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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  • Kookaburra8%
  • Y6%
  • NIWWIN4%

Hockey Stick demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume138KCVR0.6%Products6Brands4Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate27.5%Rating4.4★Reviews92Avg BSR#15
5K3KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26

Top Hockey Stick search terms shoppers use

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

  • hockey stick82K/yr
  • hockey sticks13K/yr
  • kids hockey stick9K/yr
  • grays hockey stick12K/yr
  • junior hockey stick7K/yr
  • field hockey stick4K/yr
  • girls hockey stick3K/yr
  • kookaburra hockey stick4K/yr
  • hockey stick 36.54K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hockey Stick

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers complain about

100% of reviews
Quality-Overall33%

It's cheap for a reason

Material Quality33%

Will go for a carbon fibre one next time - this one is poorly made

Durability33%

Snapped after less than 1 months use by a 14 year old in school pe lessons

Hockey Stick return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

2.2%

Return rate

72%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
72%
2Design-Overall
11%
3Quality-Overall
11%
4Assembly/Installation
6%

Common Hockey Stick questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Hockey Stick 29/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £21K/yr across 6 tracked products. Search demand moved -49.8% over the last 90 days.
Hockey Stick buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Quality-Overall, Material Quality, Durability, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 2.2%.