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title: "3 Prong Power Cable — £64K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 32/100 · £64K/yr market · 78K searches/yr · £6.29 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **3 prong power cable**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.19–$10.15) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 16Growth 14Conversion 96Competition 14Returns 78Price range 0Avg price 17Brand share 32Review moat 21Quality gap 33
**Conversion**
**Incredible****13.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Okay****86%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Bad****11,933.09**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Bad****£6.29**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****£64K**
£64K/yr · 78K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-21.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Bad****83%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Price range**
**Bad****£4.19–£10.15**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 3 prong power cable is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (78K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **3 prong power cable market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£50K–£63K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **13.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#13**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **50 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **198 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**10 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**26**
**Top-5 brand share**
**86%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**83%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**11%**
- StarTech46% - Double Dragon17% - C2G13% - Pipestation6% - Omivine4% - Herfair3% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 33 weeks — -21.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K800Prime Day '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jul '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/3-prong-power-cable/trend)
## **Top 3 prong power cable search terms**
- **monitor cable**17K/yr-27.0%3.2% conv. - **kettle lead 3m**12K/yr-6.1%18.0% conv. - **computer cables**9K/yr-26.9%0.9% conv. - **pc cable**7K/yr-16.2%4.0% conv. - **laptop to monitor cable**6K/yr-14.9%4.1% conv. - **pc monitor cable**5K/yr-28.4%2.3% conv. - **3m kettle lead**3K/yr+14.0%23.2% conv. - **pc cables**5K/yr-25.6%1.2% conv. - **computer cable**3K/yr-22.6%2.6% conv. - **long kettle lead**3K/yr-23.8%13.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/3-prong-power-cable/search-terms)
## **Top 3 prong power cable 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%15%£10K30%£19K45%£29K60%£39K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**StarTech 3m UK Computer Power Cable 10A 250V 18AWG Black (PXT101UK3M)**StarTech**£5.92**4.7★4,039 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00B22TCRW) [2**Double Dragon UK 3-Pin Plug to IEC C13 Power Cable 3 Metre | 10A Fused BS1363 Plug | VDE Certified H05VV-F 3G 1.0mm Copper Core | CE & BS Approved Black PVC Kettle Lead for PC Monitor Printer etc**Double Dragon**£5.25**4.6★178 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH9Y5HXQ) [3**C2G 88512 1 Metre UK Power Cable IECC13 to BS1363 3 Foot Kettle Lead Power Cord Black**C2G**£5.65**4.6★18,042 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002CZQ3FW) [4**Pipestation 1.5m VGA-to-VGA Cable | Full HD 1080p Monitor Cable | Fully Shielded Secure and Reliable Male-to-Male Connection for PCs Laptops Monitors Projectors and More | PC Cables for Computers**Pipestation**£4.19**4.3★385 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CMXN7ZLQ) [5**Omivine HDMI to VGA cable 1080P@60Hz Gold Plated HDMI (In) to VGA (Out) ONE WAY Transfer cable compatible with Raspberry Pi Roku computer desktop laptop PC projector HDTV-1M**Omivine**£4.74**4.4★2,072 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BW3ZJ97Y)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**XINYUWIN Monitor Power Cable UK 3 Prong Kettle Lead IEC C13 Universal AC Power Cord Replacement for Samsung Dell Sony HP LED LCD Smart TV and PC Printerfor (3M/10FT)**XINYUWIN**£8.32**360 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FLJLDXBP) [**Double Dragon UK 3-Pin Plug to IEC C13 Power Cable 3 Metre | 10A Fused BS1363 Plug | VDE Certified H05VV-F 3G 1.0mm Copper Core | CE & BS Approved Black PVC Kettle Lead for PC Monitor Printer etc**Double Dragon**£5.25**178 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH9Y5HXQ) [**UGREEN 4K Displayport to HDMI Cable 6.6FT Uni-Directional Braided DP to HDMI Lead Aluminium Male to Male Multi-Screen Gaming Compatible with Monitor Projector HDTV Dell Laptop HP AMD NVIDIA (2M)**UGREEN**£7.36**2,026 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D53TVX8J) [**Pipestation 1.5m VGA-to-VGA Cable | Full HD 1080p Monitor Cable | Fully Shielded Secure and Reliable Male-to-Male Connection for PCs Laptops Monitors Projectors and More | PC Cables for Computers**Pipestation**£4.19**385 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CMXN7ZLQ) [**Omivine HDMI to VGA cable 1080P@60Hz Gold Plated HDMI (In) to VGA (Out) ONE WAY Transfer cable compatible with Raspberry Pi Roku computer desktop laptop PC projector HDTV-1M**Omivine**£4.74**2,072 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BW3ZJ97Y)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Double Dragon UK 3-Pin Plug to IEC C13 Power Cable 3 Metre | 10A Fused BS1363 Plug | VDE Certified H05VV-F 3G 1.0mm Copper Core | CE & BS Approved Black PVC Kettle Lead for PC Monitor Printer etc**Double Dragon**£5.25**4.6★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH9Y5HXQ) [**UGREEN 4K Displayport to HDMI Cable 6.6FT Uni-Directional Braided DP to HDMI Lead Aluminium Male to Male Multi-Screen Gaming Compatible with Monitor Projector HDTV Dell Laptop HP AMD NVIDIA (2M)**UGREEN**£7.36**4.6★**▲ 122%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D53TVX8J) [**XINYUWIN Monitor Power Cable UK 3 Prong Kettle Lead IEC C13 Universal AC Power Cord Replacement for Samsung Dell Sony HP LED LCD Smart TV and PC Printerfor (3M/10FT)**XINYUWIN**£8.32**4.5★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FLJLDXBP) [**Pipestation 1.5m VGA-to-VGA Cable | Full HD 1080p Monitor Cable | Fully Shielded Secure and Reliable Male-to-Male Connection for PCs Laptops Monitors Projectors and More | PC Cables for Computers**Pipestation**£4.19**4.3★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CMXN7ZLQ) [**PowerBear 4K HDMI Cable 2M | High Speed Braided Nylon & Gold Connectors 4K @ 60Hz Ultra HD 2K 1080P ARC & CL3 Rated | for Laptop Monitor PS5 PS4 Xbox One Fire TV Apple TV PC**PowerBear**£4.71**4.6★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07YGVFCGM)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 3 prong power cable**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**35%
*“Well made product does exactly as described”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**23%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“value for money”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“Cable works well”*
**Connectivity-Overall**5%
*“Very good interconnector very well made”*
**Thickness**3%
*“Good chunky cable which works fine”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy use”*
**Strength**2%
*“Solid”*
**Length**2%
*“perfect lenght”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“Easy to put in”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**23%
*“cheap high quality cable”*
**Functionality-Overall**12%
*“Doesn't work”*
**Length**12%
*“Not exactly 3m in length”*
**Connectivity-Overall**12%
*“The grey shrouds around the plugs prevent the plugs from going far into my new Dell monitors causing intermittent connections”*
**Charging**8%
*“Slow charging”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**8%
*“bad plug”*
**Durability**8%
*“only for a few months”*
**Stiffness**4%
*“The screws seem a bit stiff”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“could be cheaper”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Really annoying when product specs are inaccurate”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**30%
**Functionality-Overall**24%
**Size-Overall**14%
**Connectivity-Overall**11%
**Length**5%
**Display-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Socket/Port/Plug**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
**Quality-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 3 prong power cable profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £64K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
- **How competitive is the 3 prong power cable niche?**
- 10 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 3 prong power cable?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Length. The return rate is 1.8%.
- **What does it cost to enter the 3 prong power cable niche?**
- Listings span £4.19–£10.15; the average listing price is £6.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,933 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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