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the simpsons

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Weak search conversion (0.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 25Growth 17Conversion 11Competition 82Returns 91Price range 79Avg price 76Brand share 39Review moat 89Quality gap 23

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great226.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great33%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great£4.61–£55.32

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

Avg price

Great£15.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Okay82%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay£101K

£101K/yr · 743K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-15.9%

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

Conversion

Bad0.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, the simpsons is a £101K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (743K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

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

the simpsons market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£125K–£156K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.9%
Avg BSR
#1,195
Page quality
0%
Prime
80%
Sponsored
51%
Out of stock
8.4%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

179

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

33%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

15%

  • Jakks Pacific46%
  • Vanilla Underground14%
  • Grupo Erik13%
  • The Simpsons5%
  • Funko3%
  • Juegos Mattel3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 87 weeks — -15.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

Top the simpsons search terms

  • the simpsons252K/yr
  • simpsons184K/yr
  • simpsons figures55K/yr
  • simpsons gifts51K/yr
  • jakks pacific simpsons27K/yr
  • the simpsons figures21K/yr
  • simpson18K/yr
  • homer simpson19K/yr
  • simpsons jakks15K/yr
  • simpsons toys21K/yr
All search terms

Top the simpsons 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%3%£3K6%£6K9%£9K12%£12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about the simpsons

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall32%

“It's well made”

Fun/Entertainment Experience20%

“Great fun”

Value For Money14%

“Well worth the money”

Collectibles10%

“Great product and a great addition to my collection”

Trivia Games3%

“A great card game”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“True to picture”

Compactness3%

“The compact size makes it easy to display without taking up much shelf space”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall3%

“size”

Gifting Purpose2%

“It was a gift”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall26%

“So much bigger than expected”

Value For Money15%

“I personally think its a little bit expensive for what it is”

Quality-Overall15%

“Could be better quality”

Flammable11%

“it even fires rockets”

Strength11%

“Flimsy item”

Color6%

“Need more colour variants now”

Strap/String Quality6%

“There is no string to pull as you can see in the video”

Gifting Purpose6%

“I've no gift for the child”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%
Gifting Purpose13%
Defective Material/Parts8%
Value For Money7%
Quality-Overall6%
Material Quality4%
Color3%
Add-Ons/Attachments2%
Leak-Proof1%
Brightness/Shine/Glow1%

Common questions

Is the simpsons profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £101K/yr across 51 tracked products. 2 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the the simpsons niche?
17 brands and 179 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in the simpsons?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for the simpsons peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the the simpsons niche?
Listings span £4.61–£55.32; the average listing price is £15.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 226 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.