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paper crowns

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but a small market ($10K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 2Growth 36Conversion 55Competition 70Returns 97Price range 44Avg price 21Brand share 77Review moat 91Quality gap 48

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great170.19

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good43%

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

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£3.93–£23.67

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

Growth

Okay+9.2%

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

Avg price

Bad£7.62

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£10K

£10K/yr · 28K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, paper crowns is a £10K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (28K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

paper crowns market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£15K–£19K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.6%
Avg BSR
#303
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
6.0%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
197 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

37%

  • TUPARKA28%
  • BCreativetolearn9%
  • SIQUK8%
  • Runmeihe6%
  • Fowecelt6%
  • XunHe5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top paper crowns search terms

  • paper crowns8K/yr
  • paper crown4K/yr
  • crowns to decorate for kids3K/yr
  • party crowns3K/yr
  • paper crowns for kids to decorate3K/yr
  • cardboard crowns2K/yr
  • paper crowns for adults1K/yr
  • cardboard crown902/yr
  • card crowns918/yr
  • gold paper crowns850/yr
All search terms

Top paper crowns 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%4%£3998%£79712%£1K16%£2K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about paper crowns

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall14%

“well-made, and added a lovely touch to the party”

Fun/Entertainment Experience11%

“fun”

Size-Overall11%

“Fit well nice”

Color9%

“really nice colours”

Collectibles6%

“Great, had lots of bits with it to decorate”

Mess Free6%

“most important: mess free”

Value For Money5%

“value for money”

Weight Light4%

“Lightweight soft crowns”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“they looked exactly as the picture shows”

Shape/Style3%

“very good addition to fancy dress outfit”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall67%

“too small”

Value For Money17%

“Priced £4.99 for a pack of 4 crowns = £1.25 each”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%
Value For Money19%
Quality-Overall19%
Thin6%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Strength6%
Compatibility-Overall6%
Material Quality6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Common questions

Is paper crowns profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £10K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the paper crowns niche?
24 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in paper crowns?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for paper crowns peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the paper crowns niche?
Listings span £3.93–£23.67; the average listing price is £7.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 170 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.