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Electronics Kit for Kids

Fail

Demand is soft, at -26.4% this quarter, so Electronics Kit for Kids is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Top 34% of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · +4 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£56K/yr109K searches / yr
90-day growth
-26.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
58%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 25 sellers

Flapen Score

Electronics Kit for Kids against its category

The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Electronics Kit for Kids is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Electronics Kit for Kids market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Electronics Kit for Kids 109K times last year and spent an estimated £56K. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

2.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 109K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -26.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £56K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
109K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-26.4%
Conversion, latest week
2.3%
Market size, estimated
£56Ka year
Peak month
December5.4× the quietest month
Top search term
electric circuit kits for children19K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £22.02.

Listings sell for £22.02 on average, from £10.37 to £39.78. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £22.02 that is £2K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£22.02inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£10.37–£39.78
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£6K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #273 within Learning & Education. It carries 641 reviews at 4.25 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
11.8%
Average rank
#273in Learning & Education
Average rating
4.25 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
641per listing
Listings tracked
19

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 9 launches as successful.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Electronics Kit for Kids products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£6K£11K£17K£22K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

  • Science Kidz30%
  • Bright Panda18%
  • Sntieecr12%
  • John Adams9%
  • Science Mad7%
  • BOJACK6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)

Demand

Electronics Kit for Kids search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.4×

Search terms

Top Electronics Kit for Kids search terms shoppers use

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

  • electric circuit kits for children19K/yr
  • circuit board for kids10K/yr
  • circuit7K/yr
  • electronics for kids7K/yr
  • kids electronics kit7K/yr
  • electronics kit for kids12K/yr
  • kids circuit board kit7K/yr
  • circuit kit4K/yr
  • circuits for kids12K/yr
  • electrical circuit kit for kids5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Electronics Kit for Kids

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting18%−0.18

It's practically unusable with adequate instructions

No instructions, no tools, no batteries

No instructions

Functionality-Overall12%−0.14

Barely worked

doesn't work

found that it didnt work consistently

Quality-Overall10%−0.03

Poor Quality

Quality-wise, it's underwhelming

Poor quality and defective - very disappointing

Durability6%−0.05

Broke after 5 months

Yes, it is very flimsy, however it is not like they'll be used for weeks or months on end

do not seem durable enough for repeated use

Material Quality5%−0.04

Cheap material, I didn't like it

everything is very cheaply made

Love

Fun/Entertainment Experience21%+1.16

so much fun

Good toy

this has kept him highly entertained

Educational-Overall15%+1.18

Great for educational stuff

Educational and fun

Good educational toy

Gifting Purpose13%+1.33

Good bday gift

Amazing gift

Great gift for nephew, easy to use, great value, well made and ideal age

Quality-Overall9%−0.03

This electronics kit is good quality overall

The kit includes a good variety of components

Good quality

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%−0.18

are mostly straightforward

Instructions are clear

Instructions are quite easy to understand

Return

1.0% Return rate 4% Fixable by listing

Defective Material/Parts26%▃▅▅▇█▄
Functionality-Overall19%▇█▇▄█▁

Barely worked

doesn't work

found that it didnt work consistently

Gifting Purpose11%▆▇▇▄▃█
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting9%█▃▂█▁▆

It's practically unusable with adequate instructions

No instructions, no tools, no batteries

No instructions

Quality-Overall8%▁▅▅▁█▅

Poor Quality

Quality-wise, it's underwhelming

Poor quality and defective - very disappointing

FAQ

Common Electronics Kit for Kids questions

Answered from the same tracked data.