Meccano Junior Age 5-8
FailShoppers spend only $30K a year here, so Meccano Junior Age 5-8 is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 41 / 100Ranks 1,034 of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · −3 vs the category median of 4441
- Market size
- £30K/yr65K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -6.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 59%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 241 sellers
Flapen Score
Meccano Junior Age 5-8 against its category
The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Meccano Junior Age 5-8 is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Meccano Junior Age 5-8 market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Meccano Junior Age 5-8 65K times last year and spent an estimated £30K. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
2.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 65K 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 -6.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £30K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 65K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -6.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £30Ka year
- Peak month
- December7.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- meccano junior age 5-837K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £20.25.
Listings sell for £20.25 on average, from £8.00 to £33.38. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £20.25 that is £0 to £2K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £20.25inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £8.00–£33.38
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 2K–2K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£2K
- Returns
- 1.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,180 within Building & Construction Toys. It carries 973 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 62%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.4%
- Average rank
- #1,180in Building & Construction Toys
- Average rating
- 4.40 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 973per listing
- Listings tracked
- 21
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 4 of last year's 6 launches as successful.
6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 6
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Meccano Junior Age 5-8 products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
MECCANO Junior Free-Build Set Construction Set For Children From 5 Years STEM Toys For Kids Construction Toy Gift Build It DYI Kid Free Building Boys And Girls
- Price
- £26.29
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 10mo ago
BANDAI - Meccano Junior Barrel 150 Pieces - Construction Set 5 Models 2 Tools Instructions Storage Bucket - Activity Kit Assembly Toys & Vehicles - Toys from 5 Years - APM19103
- Price
- £33.38
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 136
- Age
- 10mo ago
Meccano Truckin Tractor (Styles Vary)
- Price
- £14.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 747
- Age
- 10y ago
MECCANO Junior 3-in-1 Deluxe Pull-Back Buggy STEAM Model Building Kit for Kids Aged 5 and Up
- Price
- £26.08
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,456
- Age
- 6y ago
MECCANO Junior RC Police Car with Working Boot and Real Tools Toy Model Building Kit STEM Toys for Kids Aged 5 and up
- Price
- £24.88
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 336
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
MECCANO Junior Fire Engine (Styles Vary)
- Price
- £27.61
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 464
- Age
- 10y ago
Meccano Truckin Tractor (Styles Vary)
- Price
- £14.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 747
- Age
- 10y ago
MECCANO Junior Free-Build Set Construction Set For Children From 5 Years STEM Toys For Kids Construction Toy Gift Build It DYI Kid Free Building Boys And Girls
- Price
- £26.29
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 10mo ago
MECCANO 5-in-1 Roadster Construction Set For Children From 8 Years And Over Construction Toy STEM Kit For Kids Building Set Gift Boys Girl Build Your Own Car Toy
- Price
- £16.44
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 10mo ago
10 in 1 Electric STEM Toys for 5 6 7 8 Year Old Boys Girls Educational Building Stem Toys for Kids 6-8 8-10 Construction Toy for Boys Ages 4-8 Stem Engineering Activities Christmas Birthday Gift
- Price
- £22.14
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 54
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch dateBANDAI - Meccano Junior Barrel 150 Pieces - Construction Set 5 Models 2 Tools Instructions Storage Bucket - Activity Kit Assembly Toys & Vehicles - Toys from 5 Years - APM19103
- Price
- £33.38
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 136
- Age
- 10mo ago
MECCANO Junior Free-Build Set Construction Set For Children From 5 Years STEM Toys For Kids Construction Toy Gift Build It DYI Kid Free Building Boys And Girls
- Price
- £26.29
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 10mo ago
MECCANO 10-in-1 Racing Vehicles Construction Set For Children From 8 Years And Over Constrcution Set Kids Building Toy STEM kit Race Car To Build Yourself
- Price
- £18.09
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 36
- Age
- 10mo ago
MECCANO Junior Pull Back Buggy Construction Set For Children From 5 Years STEM Toy Kids Construction Buiding Toys For Children Build Your Own Creativity Gift
- Price
- £18.34
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 10mo ago
MECCANO 5-in-1 Roadster Construction Set For Children From 8 Years And Over Construction Toy STEM Kit For Kids Building Set Gift Boys Girl Build Your Own Car Toy
- Price
- £16.44
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
7 falling
Sellers
241
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
1%
- MECCANO66%
- BANDAI15%
- Lypsochaat6%
- K'NEX5%
- iKidiki4%
- HOMETTER3%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)
Demand
Meccano Junior Age 5-8 search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.6×
Search terms
Top Meccano Junior Age 5-8 search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- meccano junior age 5-837K/yr
- meccano junior19K/yr
- junior meccano4K/yr
- junior meccano sets4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Meccano Junior Age 5-8
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Very small
Very small box
Much smaller then expected
Assemble instruction is very small and poorly communicated
I found the instructions hard to follow which made assembly difficult
little bit fiddley screws difficult to put in
not talking about a child who gets easily frustrated
This was disappointing as the animals did not stick on properly
was not clear from the description
Love
Good entertainment
Long lasting toy
Good for kids
Good quality
product itself is fine
Great product
Not too expensive
Great value
Good value as always was
Great gift
a great gift
Educational Fun: This kit promotes STEAM learning by combining creativity with mechanical principles in an engaging way
This is a fabulous toy for children to help them learn
Return
1.1% Return rate 47% Fixable by listing
Very small
Very small box
Much smaller then expected
also damage as it was meant for a gift
Sent back due to poor value for money
Expensive
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FAQ
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