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title: "Ethernet Splitter — £588K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 38/100 · £588K/yr market · 730K searches/yr · £9.75 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Ethernet Splitter — £588K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **ethernet splitter**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 64Growth 15Conversion 80Competition 23Returns 80Price range 14Avg price 31Brand share 12Review moat 17Quality gap 28
**Conversion**
**Great****8.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Good****£588K**
£588K/yr · 730K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****£9.75**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****73%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Review moat**
**Bad****18,340.13**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Bad****-19.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****£3.84–£16.76**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Bad****95%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ethernet splitter is a £588K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (730K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ethernet splitter market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **50K–60K**
- avg 4,000–5,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£488K–£585K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#159**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **38 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **172 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**51**
**Top-5 brand share**
**95%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**73%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**3%**
- TP-Link67% - UGREEN13% - NETGEAR7% - MERCUSYS4% - uhddadi3% - VCELINK2% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -19.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/ethernet-splitter/trend)
## **Top ethernet splitter search terms**
- **ethernet splitter**213K/yr-15.2%7.7% conv. - **network switch**133K/yr-17.7%7.4% conv. - **ethernet switch**100K/yr-15.3%7.8% conv. - **network switches**37K/yr-17.9%0.9% conv. - **gigabit switch**39K/yr-35.9%7.1% conv. - **gigabit ethernet switch**21K/yr-19.3%6.2% conv. - **ethernet splitter 1 to 2**22K/yr-20.5%7.1% conv. - **tp link switch**16K/yr-15.2%7.7% conv. - **unmanaged switch**15K/yr-22.0%3.1% conv. - **4 port switch**15K/yr-15.0%9.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/ethernet-splitter/search-terms)
## **Top ethernet splitter 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%10%£59K20%£118K30%£176K40%£235K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**TP-Link TL-SG105S 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch Ethernet Splitter 1 to 4 Network 4 Way Ethernet Hub Desktop & Wall-Mounting Sturdy Metal Case Fanless Plug & Play Energy-Saving**TP-Link**£11.62**4.7★140,089 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07HP5TN4S) [2**TP-Link LS1005G 5-Port Gigabit Network Switch Desktop/Wallmount Ethernet Splitter Plug and Play Power Saving Fanless design IEEE 802.3X Auto-MDI/MDIX Perfect for Home/Office/Surveillance**TP-Link**£7.58**4.7★14,318 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VWB347G) [3**TP-Link EH210 Ethernet Splitter 1 to 2 Gigabit Network Switch 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Switch Plug and Play LAN RJ45 Internet Splitter with Ethernet/USB Cable for Router Laptop/PC TV Xbox**TP-Link**£8.62**4.7★16,964 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJMS18BR) [4**UGREEN Network Switch 5 Port Ethernet Splitter High-speed Gigabit Ethernet Switch Hub Desktop & Wall-Mounting Internet Splitter Plug & Play LAN Switch for TV/Laptop/Switch/Router/Monitor**UGREEN**£6.14**4.7★777 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9GRJ1H8) [5**TP-Link TL-SG108S 8 Port Gigabit Network Switch Power Saving Plug & Play Metal Case Ethernet Switch Ethernet Splitter Support QoS & IGMP Snooping Desktop or Wall Mount**TP-Link**£15.77**4.8★47,060 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07HP6ZLSM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**NEW TP-Link EH310 Ethernet Splitter 1 to 3 Gigabit Network Switch 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Switch Plug and Play LAN RJ45 Internet Splitter with Ethernet/USB Cable for Router Laptop/PC TV Xbox**TP-Link**£12.58**16,964 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GNNG42KN) [**TP-Link EH210 Ethernet Splitter 1 to 2 Gigabit Network Switch 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Switch Plug and Play LAN RJ45 Internet Splitter with Ethernet/USB Cable for Router Laptop/PC TV Xbox**TP-Link**£8.62**16,964 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJMS18BR) [**VCELINK Ethernet Splitter 1000Mbps 1 to 2 Supports 2 Devices Simultaneously Networking Internet Switch Compatible with Cat6/Cat5e/Cat5 Includes a Power Cord Ideal for PS5 Xbox Smart TVs Laptops**VCELINK**£8.14**196 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FB3T7XVR) [**KiWiBiRD Ethernet Splitter 1 to 3 RJ45 Lan 1000Mbps Internet Gigabit Network Switch 3 Port Adapter for Cat 8 7 6 5e 5 Cable Compatible with Router Gaming PC Laptop PS5 PS4 Xbox TV Box**KiwiBird**£12.59**195 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1FQJKRY) [**AXFEE RJ45 Splitter Connector 1 to 2 Way Dual Network Adapter(Black)**AXFEE**£3.84**1,120 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F18CPDK4)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**NEW TP-Link EH310 Ethernet Splitter 1 to 3 Gigabit Network Switch 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Switch Plug and Play LAN RJ45 Internet Splitter with Ethernet/USB Cable for Router Laptop/PC TV Xbox**TP-Link**£12.58**4.7★**▲ 224%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GNNG42KN) [**TP-Link EH210 Ethernet Splitter 1 to 2 Gigabit Network Switch 1000Mbps High-Speed Ethernet Switch Plug and Play LAN RJ45 Internet Splitter with Ethernet/USB Cable for Router Laptop/PC TV Xbox**TP-Link**£8.62**4.7★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJMS18BR) [**VCELINK Ethernet Splitter 1000Mbps 1 to 2 Supports 2 Devices Simultaneously Networking Internet Switch Compatible with Cat6/Cat5e/Cat5 Includes a Power Cord Ideal for PS5 Xbox Smart TVs Laptops**VCELINK**£8.14**4.5★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FB3T7XVR) [**KiWiBiRD Ethernet Splitter 1 to 3 RJ45 Lan 1000Mbps Internet Gigabit Network Switch 3 Port Adapter for Cat 8 7 6 5e 5 Cable Compatible with Router Gaming PC Laptop PS5 PS4 Xbox TV Box**KiwiBird**£12.59**4.3★**▲ 53%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1FQJKRY) [**TP-Link LS1005G 5-Port Gigabit Network Switch Desktop/Wallmount Ethernet Splitter Plug and Play Power Saving Fanless design IEEE 802.3X Auto-MDI/MDIX Perfect for Home/Office/Surveillance**TP-Link**£7.58**4.7★**▲ 41%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VWB347G)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about ethernet splitter**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Connectivity-Overall**15%
*“reliable network connection”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Excellent UGreen quality as usual”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
*“Works as it should”*
**Assembly/Installation**11%
*“Had no issues since install”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Great value for money”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**6%
*“Great network port”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Simple and easy”*
**Compactness**3%
*“Compact hub, great performance”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“It works perfectly with all devices functioning as they should”*
**Strength**2%
*“Good solid switch”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Connectivity-Overall**18%
*“Maybe a bad/broken connection”*
**Durability**10%
*“Failed after three years”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“Very small”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“This product has never worked”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Feels very cheap”*
**Data Transfer Speed**6%
*“Speeds were dropping significantly”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“The plug is reasonably expensive therefore outside of data transfer for HIFI duties may not be required i. e. standard power plug”*
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
*“Ethernet cable supplied in the box is faulty”*
**Technical Support**3%
*“could not gain assistance from amazon”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“The material itself doesn't feel the most high quality”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**24%
**Connectivity-Overall**23%
**Compatibility-Overall**19%
**Defective Material/Parts**7%
**Socket/Port/Plug**5%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Assembly/Installation**1%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Portability**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ethernet splitter profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £588K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- **How competitive is the ethernet splitter niche?**
- 8 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 73% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ethernet splitter?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.8%.
- **When does demand for ethernet splitter peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ethernet splitter niche?**
- Listings span £3.84–£16.76; the average listing price is £9.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 18,340 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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