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ghostbusters costume kids

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Soft demand (-57.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 4Growth 0Conversion 14Competition 42Returns 25Price range 67Avg price 88Brand share 3Review moat 86Quality gap 84

Avg price

Great£20.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great278.25

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£8.43–£28.30

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

Competition

Okay60%

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

Returns

Bad5.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad1.2%

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

Market size

Bad£15K

£15K/yr · 66K searches

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-57.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ghostbusters costume kids is a £15K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.

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

ghostbusters costume kids market data

Units sold / yr
750–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£15K–£20K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.2%
Avg BSR
#2,028
Page quality
0%
Prime
75%
Sponsored
35%
Out of stock
18.5%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
195 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Smiffys55%
  • Disguise14%
  • shumintaojin13%
  • PLCPDM9%
  • Funidelia7%
  • HahaNice1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 90 weeks — -57.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 33.3×

Top ghostbusters costume kids search terms

  • ghostbusters costume kids32K/yr
  • ghost buster costume kids17K/yr
  • kids ghostbusters costume8K/yr
  • ghost busters costumes kids6K/yr
  • kids ghostbuster costume3K/yr
All search terms

Top ghostbusters costume kids 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%10%£2K20%£3K30%£5K40%£6K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about ghostbusters costume kids

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall29%

“Great fit and well made”

Value For Money16%

“Good value for money”

Display-Overall11%

“Good item for sitting on the side for display”

Quality-Overall7%

“You can tell they are well made”

Inflation/Deflation6%

“Easy to inflate”

Comfort-Overall6%

“comfortable for littles”

Material Quality6%

“Good solid plastic”

Design-Overall2%

“The Skibidi toilet design was a big hit”

Machine Wash Suitability2%

“Easy to wash”

Soft Feel2%

“the material is really soft which is great for kids sleeping in them”

What buyers complain about

Durability20%

“just wished it lasted a bit longer”

Quality-Overall17%

“Really poor quality”

Size-Overall10%

“Get bigger size than normal”

Value For Money10%

“It is ok quite expensive though”

Ease Of Use10%

“got bored of it easy”

Strength10%

“the plastic is very brittle”

Thickness7%

“a little thin”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall87%
Inflation/Deflation5%
Quality-Overall4%
Material Quality1%
Stitch/Finish/Polish1%
Product Condition1%
Gap/Hole1%
Strap/String Quality1%
Touch/Button Controls0%
Ease Of Use0%

Common questions

Is ghostbusters costume kids profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £15K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -57.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
How competitive is the ghostbusters costume kids niche?
6 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in ghostbusters costume kids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 5.1% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for ghostbusters costume kids peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 33.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the ghostbusters costume kids niche?
Listings span £8.43–£28.30; the average listing price is £20.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 278 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.