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Weights

Weights shows a $4.3M/yr market, but weak search conversion (1.5%) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

51
Worth a look
Market size 97Growth 26Conversion 18Competition 26Returns 97Price range 52Avg price 95Brand share 37Review moat 25Quality gap 48
This niche Category average

Is Weights profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Weights is a £4.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (8.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Weights: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +0.5% over the last 90 days and 1.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£4.3M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr125K
Search volume / yr+0.5%8.5M
Conversion rate1.5%
Avg price£34.93

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand, so 17% of the market is open.

17%

open market share

Brands · sellers12 · 19
Top-5 product click share69%
Open market17%
Avg brand age41 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 17 products

Sponsored placement100%
New entrants (1y)2· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews4,349

Top Weights 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 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£432K£864K£1.3M£1.7M101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • Amazon Basics42%
  • BRAINGAIN26%
  • RAVIAN6%
  • Gallant4%
  • Yaheetech4%
  • SuperGift.com3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 14%)

Weights demand & seasonality

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

Volume8.5MCVR1.5%Products17Brands12Top 5 Brands83%OOS Rate0.8%Rating4.5★Reviews4,349Avg BSR#21
250K150KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top Weights search terms shoppers use

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

  • dumbbells set2.0M/yr
  • weights1.7M/yr
  • dumbbells1.1M/yr
  • adjustable dumbbells818K/yr
  • weights dumbbells set562K/yr
  • dumbbells set women437K/yr
  • weights for women234K/yr
  • dumbells234K/yr
  • dumbbell set205K/yr
  • dumbbell sets for men249K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Weights

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

What buyers love

82% of reviews
Quality-Overall27%

The build quality feels solid

Value For Money22%

good value for money

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Better than expected

Ease Of Use6%

Easy to use

Exercise/Sports Suitability5%

Great for workouts

What buyers complain about

66% of reviews
Smell14%

Bad smell

Quality-Overall14%

Not great quality

Weight Heavy7%

They are very big and bulky

Value For Money6%

Not a big deal for the price

Size-Overall6%

This item is not fit for purpose

Weights return rate & reasons

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

0.6%

Return rate

37%

Fixable by listing

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

1Weight Heavy
20%
2Advertised Vs Actual Product
18%
3Size-Overall
12%
4Defective Material/Parts
9%
5Quality-Overall
6%

Common Weights questions

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

Flapen scores Weights 51/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £4.3M/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +0.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Weights on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.