compass maths
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.57–$8.59) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+14.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Okay2,890.4avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Bad91%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad£77K£77K/yr · 166K searches
Competition
Bad82%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Avg price
Bad£3.94avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£1.57–£8.59cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, compass maths is a £77K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (166K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
compass maths market data
- Units sold / yr
- 30K–40K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £118K–£158K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.9%
- Avg BSR
- #10
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 70%
- Out of stock
- 10.3%
- Avg brand age
- 36 months
- Avg seller age
- 178 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
69
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
5%
- Helix64%
- Amazon Basics11%
- Faber-Castell7%
- Rpanle5%
- Liquidraw4%
- 1ABOVE3%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +14.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 15.2×
Top compass maths search terms
- compass maths95K/yr
- compass drawing24K/yr
- maths compass10K/yr
- pair of compasses9K/yr
- drawing compass11K/yr
- compass geometry3K/yr
- metal compass4K/yr
- compass geometry tool4K/yr
- maths compass for secondary school3K/yr
- school compass3K/yr
Top compass maths 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 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Helix Oxford Metal Compass & Pencil - Safety Point on Compass - Ideal for use in Schools
Helix£1.574.4★2,787 rev
Amazon Basics 10-Piece Maths Kit - Includes Compasses Lead Rubber Sharpener Protractor Triangles Ruler and Carrying Box
Amazon Basics£3.724.5★2,547 rev
Helix Oxford Maths Set with Storage Tin - 10 Piece Maths Equipment Set - School Supplies Including Compass Ruler Protractor and Pencil
Helix£2.664.6★14,346 rev
Faber-Castell Stream Quick-Set Compass - Black Stone 174530
Faber-Castell£7.994.7★4,603 rev
Helix Locking Compass Comes in Assorted Colours School Supplies and Stationery
Helix£1.874.3★587 rev
Newest
by launch date
Premium Metal Drafting Compass Reusable Geometry Tool with Refillable Leads for School Office & Technical Drawing
DreamAug£3.329 rev
Professional Metal Drawing Compass Reusable Mathematical Instrument with Safety Point Pencil Included
1ABOVE£3.3431 rev
15-Piece Professional Maths Set & Geometry Sets for Secondary School Compass Maths Protractor and Compass Set Premium Zipper Case in 6 Colours
CALCUSO£8.593,134 rev
Liquidraw Metal Compass Maths and Pencil Holder for School Student Geometry Set Technical Drawing Professional Quality (SCL01)
Liquidraw£2.29276 rev
Amazon Basics 10-Piece Maths Kit - Includes Compasses Lead Rubber Sharpener Protractor Triangles Ruler and Carrying Box
Amazon Basics£3.722,547 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum15-Piece Professional Maths Set & Geometry Sets for Secondary School Compass Maths Protractor and Compass Set Premium Zipper Case in 6 Colours
CALCUSO£8.594.4★
Helix Oxford Metal Compass & Pencil - Safety Point on Compass - Ideal for use in Schools
Helix£1.574.4★
Helix Locking Compass Comes in Assorted Colours School Supplies and Stationery
Helix£1.874.3★
Amazon Basics 10-Piece Maths Kit - Includes Compasses Lead Rubber Sharpener Protractor Triangles Ruler and Carrying Box
Amazon Basics£3.724.5★
Premium Metal Drafting Compass Reusable Geometry Tool with Refillable Leads for School Office & Technical Drawing
DreamAug£3.323.4★
What buyers say about compass maths
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent product”
“Great set good price”
“Better than expected”
“Good size”
“easy to use”
“I can now draw perfect circles”
“Brilliant a got all the bits and pieces needed”
“Sturdy and long lasting”
“Good bit of stationary”
What buyers complain about
“pencil won't grip firmly”
“also not as described”
“The screw came loose”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is compass maths profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £77K/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +14.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the compass maths niche?
- 8 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in compass maths?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for compass maths peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 15.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the compass maths niche?
- Listings span £1.57–£8.59; the average listing price is £3.94 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,890 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.