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vice golf balls

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($30K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 8Growth 77Conversion 26Competition 68Returns 99Price range 83Avg price 95Brand share 20Review moat 46Quality gap 25

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible£24.98

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£8.29–£54.51

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Great+66.2%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Good44%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Okay1,921.88

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay2.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad£30K

£30K/yr · 59K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, vice golf balls is a £30K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

vice golf balls market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£25K–£31K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.0%
Avg BSR
#107
Page quality
0%
Prime
47%
Sponsored
38%
Out of stock
1.5%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

34

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

5%

  • Vice Golf55%
  • EMBO12%
  • TaylorMade10%
  • Callaway10%
  • pro lake balls4%
  • Srixon3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +66.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top vice golf balls search terms

  • vice golf balls42K/yr
  • vice pro golf balls7K/yr
  • vice golf6K/yr
  • vice pro plus golf balls3K/yr
  • vice golf balls uk1K/yr
All search terms

Top vice golf balls 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%3%£9016%£2K9%£3K12%£4K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about vice golf balls

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money48%

“Good price”

Quality-Overall16%

“Excellent quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“do the job”

Soft Feel6%

“They feel nice”

Exercise/Sports Suitability5%

“Good practice balls”

Durability3%

“Theyve held up pretty well too – dont mark up too easily”

Color3%

“Great colour”

Ease Of Use2%

“Useful”

Suitability Winter Weather2%

“Ideal for casual and Winter Golf”

Suitability Beginner2%

“Fellow Golfer so be a great addition to his equipment for season starting”

What buyers complain about

Allergies14%

“these balls are allergic to bunkers”

Value For Money14%

“Can be higher priced than some others”

Functionality-Overall14%

“Low spin stops it being as bad as it couldve been”

Quality-Overall7%

“Rubbish”

Durability7%

“Not very durable”

Hard Feel7%

“not one soft feel decent ball”

Ease Of Use7%

“just doesnt feel as nice to use for me”

Top return reasons

Color26%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%
Value For Money17%
Functionality-Overall11%
Gifting Purpose9%
Product Condition4%
Exercise/Sports Suitability4%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Hard Feel4%
Weight Heavy2%

Common questions

Is vice golf balls profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £30K/yr across 34 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +66.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the vice golf balls niche?
10 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in vice golf balls?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Value For Money, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for vice golf balls peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the vice golf balls niche?
Listings span £8.29–£54.51; the average listing price is £24.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,922 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.