Brother Ink Cartridges
brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) — Brother Ink Cartridges doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Brother Ink Cartridges profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Brother Ink Cartridges is a £109K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (56K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Brother Ink Cartridges: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -10.9% over the last 90 days and 5.4% of searches end in a purchase.
£109K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand, so 4% of the market is open.
4%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 26 products
Top Brother Ink Cartridges products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Brother LC-422VAL Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Multi-Pack Standard Yield Includes 4 x Inkjet Cartridges Genuine Supplies
- Price
- £48.65
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 879
- Age
- 4y ago
Brother The LC3219XLVAL Black Cyan Magenta and Yellow Ink Cartridges Multipack. Each cartridge prints 1 500 pages (black prints 3 000 pages colour 1 500 pages).
- Price
- £69.38
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,335
- Age
- 9y ago
Brother LC-3217BK/LC-3217C/LC-3217M/LC-3217Y Inkjet Cartridges Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Multi-Pack Standard Yield Includes 4 x Inkjet Cartridges Genuine Supplies
- Price
- £43.88
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,368
- Age
- 8y ago
Brother LC-422XLVAL Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Multi-Pack High Yield Includes 4 x Inkjet Cartridges Genuine Supplies
- Price
- £86.40
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 731
- Age
- 4y ago
Brother LC-421BK/LC-421C/LC-421M/LC-421Y Inkjet Cartridges Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Multi-Pack includes 4 x Inkjet Cartridges Brother Genuine Supplies
- Price
- £28.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,163
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
LC424 Ink Cartridges (4 Pack) Replacement for Brother LC424 LC-424 LC424VAL
- Price
- £14.36
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 4mo ago
InaGiffy LC422XL Ink Cartridges Replacement for Brother LC422XL High-Yield 5 Pack (2 Black Cyan Magenta Yellow) Compatible with Brother MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW Printers
- Price
- £14.55
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 6mo ago
KINGWAY LC3219XL Ink Cartridges Replacement for Brother LC3217 Ink Cartridges Multipack Compatible with Brother MFC-J5330DW MFC-J5335DW MFC-J5730DW MFC-J5930DW MFC-J6530DW MFC-J6930DW 8 Pack
- Price
- £18.70
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 247
- Age
- 8y ago
D&C Compatible Ink Cartridge for Brother LC123 LC123XL for Brother DCP-J132W DCP-J152W DCP-J172W MFC-J6520DW MFC-J6720DW MFC-J6920DW MFC-J4510DW MFC-J470DW DCP-J4110DW DCP-J552DW (10 Pack)
- Price
- £16.75
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 298
- Age
- 8y ago
KINGJET LC422XL Ink Cartridges 8-Pack Replacement for Brother LC422XL LC422 LC-422XLVAL Ink Multipack Compatible with MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5345DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW MFC-J6940DW Printer
- Price
- £19.06
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 92
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch dateLC424 Ink Cartridges (4 Pack) Replacement for Brother LC424 LC-424 LC424VAL
- Price
- £14.36
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 4mo ago
InaGiffy LC422XL Ink Cartridges Replacement for Brother LC422XL High-Yield 5 Pack (2 Black Cyan Magenta Yellow) Compatible with Brother MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW Printers
- Price
- £14.55
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 6mo ago
KINGJET LC422XL Ink Cartridges 8-Pack Replacement for Brother LC422XL LC422 LC-422XLVAL Ink Multipack Compatible with MFC-J5340DW MFC-J5345DW MFC-J5740DW MFC-J6540DW MFC-J6940DW Printer
- Price
- £19.06
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 92
- Age
- 2y ago
Gureef LC3219XL Ink Cartridges for Brother LC3217 Ink Cartridges Multipack for Brother MFC-J6530DW Compatible with MFC-J5335DW MFC-J5730DW MFC-J5930DW MFC-J6935DW (B/C/M/Y)
- Price
- £12.62
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 187
- Age
- 2y ago
KINGJET LC3219XL Ink Cartridges 12 Pack for Home & Office High Yield Replacement for Brother LC3217 LC3219XL Multipack for MFC-J5330DW J5335DW J5730DW J5930DW J6530DW J6930DW J6935DW
- Price
- £27.94
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
8 falling
Sellers
129
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
2%
- Brother82%
- KINGJET7%
- Gureef3%
- LOSMANN3%
- KINGWAY2%
- InaGiffy1%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 2%)
Brother Ink Cartridges demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top Brother Ink Cartridges search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- brother ink cartridges20K/yr
- brother printer ink cartridges18K/yr
- brother printer ink11K/yr
- brother ink8K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Brother Ink Cartridges
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
86% of reviews“Good value for money”
“the current quality remains consistent”
“Good quality ink”
“As described”
“No problems in my printer”
What buyers complain about
76% of reviews“not compatible”
“Overpriced”
“Would not detect either”
“2 of 3 empty”
“Low ink on installation”
Brother Ink Cartridges return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.8%
Return rate
23%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Brother Ink Cartridges questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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