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Squash Rackets

soft demand (-37.6% this quarter) — Squash Rackets doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

47
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Market size 43Growth 6Conversion 44Competition 31Returns 96Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 13Review moat 92Quality gap 62
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Is Squash Rackets profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Squash Rackets is a £228K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (162K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Squash Rackets: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -37.6% over the last 90 days and 3.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£228K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr5K
Search volume / yr-37.6%162K
Conversion rate3.5%
Avg price£39.95

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand, so 5% of the market is open.

5%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 24
Top-5 product click share66%
Open market5%
Avg brand age60 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 · 17 products

Sponsored placement35%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews162

Top Squash Rackets 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 take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£23K£46K£68K£91K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Dunlop Sports42%
  • HEAD33%
  • Racketworld11%
  • DUNLOP6%
  • MANJHONG4%
  • Tecnifibre2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Squash Rackets demand & seasonality

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

Volume162KCVR3.5%Products17Brands8Top 5 Brands95%OOS Rate9.7%Rating4.4★Reviews162Avg BSR#15
7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Squash Rackets search terms shoppers use

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

  • squash racket134K/yr
  • squash rackets9K/yr
  • squash racquets8K/yr
  • professional squash racket4K/yr
  • dunlop squash racket4K/yr
  • head squash racket4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Squash Rackets

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

What buyers love

88% of reviews
Value For Money26%

Not expensive

Suitability Beginner15%

Perfect for beginners

Quality-Overall13%

they are of good quality

Weight Light6%

Lightweight

Exercise/Sports Suitability6%

great for getting into the sport

What buyers complain about

67% of reviews
Durability31%

Broke after 3 months

Strap/String Quality8%

strings snapped after 3 months

Wood Quality8%

not like the old days when they were made of wood - yes Im that old lol

Grip8%

wary about the grip

Weight Heavy6%

Didn't realise that it was 'heavy' compared to other more expensive rackets

Squash Rackets return rate & reasons

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

0.8%

Return rate

16%

Fixable by listing

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

1Strap/String Quality
26%
2Durability
11%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
11%
4Quality-Overall
10%
5Weight Heavy
9%

Common Squash Rackets questions

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

Flapen scores Squash Rackets 47/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £228K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -37.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Squash Rackets on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Oct–Nov, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.