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Solar System for Kids

Maybe

The top 5 brands take only 46% of clicks. But demand is soft, at -26.7% this quarter, so Solar System for Kids is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 19% of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · +10 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£88K/yr311K searches / yr
90-day growth
-26.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
38%top-5 click share · 34 brands · 68 sellers

Flapen Score

Solar System for Kids against its category

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

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Solar System for Kids market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Solar System for Kids 311K times last year and spent an estimated £88K. The top 5 brands take 46% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 311K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -26.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £88K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
311K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-26.7%
Conversion, latest week
2.1%
Market size, estimated
£88Ka year
Peak month
December2.8× the quietest month
Top search term
planet57K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.32.

Listings sell for £13.32 on average, from £5.00 to £47.91. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £13.32 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.32under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.00–£47.91
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #336 within Learning & Education. It carries 873 reviews at 4.32 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
6.7%
Average rank
#336in Learning & Education
Average rating
4.32 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
873per listing
Listings tracked
40

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 39 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
39 months

Products

Top Solar System 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 only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£3K£5K£8K£11K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

34 falling

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 85%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

48%

  • University Games12%
  • Smazero10%
  • Science Can9%
  • SOIBEEN8%
  • BONNYCO7%
  • Blue Marble6%

Demand

Solar System for Kids search demand

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

13K8KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Search terms

Top Solar System for Kids search terms shoppers use

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

  • planet57K/yr
  • solar system52K/yr
  • planets46K/yr
  • planets for kids solar system47K/yr
  • solar system for kids54K/yr
  • planet toys22K/yr
  • solar system toys12K/yr
  • planets for kids15K/yr
  • planets toys6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Solar System for Kids

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

Complain

Durability15%−0.17

Broke the second day it was used

dont think it will last long

Breaks easily

Quality-Overall13%+0.26

Cheap

Absolute garbage

Bad quality

Value For Money9%

over priced for what you get

Overpriced

Not worth the money

Size-Overall8%−0.02

Quite small

These are smaller than marbles

Very small, the putty is just blue tac so had to staple them to the ceiling as they kept falling on my childs head

Assembly/Installation6%−0.06

Assembly takes a long time

So I cant actually say whether it is easy to assemble just yet

my daughter couldnt even put it all together

Love

Quality-Overall16%+0.26

Good quality

Great product

My son was over the moon with this item, brilliant quality

Value For Money12%

Great value for money

Worth every penny my grandchildren love it

Good value

Educational-Overall11%+1.16

Fun and educational

Nice education tool

Fun with Learning

Gifting Purpose10%+1.48

a nice gift idea too

Excellent gift

Gift for my grandson

Fun/Entertainment Experience7%+0.48

Great puzzle

very much enjoyed playing

Fun

Return

1.5% Return rate 28% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall17%█▄▄▆▇▅

Quite small

These are smaller than marbles

Very small, the putty is just blue tac so had to staple them to the ceiling as they kept falling on my childs head

Quality-Overall13%▃▆▅▆█▇

Cheap

Absolute garbage

Bad quality

Gifting Purpose13%▂█▇▃▅▆
Defective Material/Parts9%▆▅█▅▄▄
Functionality-Overall8%▁▆█▃▄▁

FAQ

Common Solar System for Kids questions

Answered from the same tracked data.