Is internet cable profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £19K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -3.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (26/100).

How competitive is the internet cable niche?

9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in internet cable?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Durability, Thickness. The return rate is 1.5%.

When does demand for internet cable peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the internet cable niche?

Listings span £2.19–£10.38; the average listing price is £5.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,665 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

internet cable

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.19–$10.38) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Great1.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay3.0%

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

Brand share

Okay87%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-3.9%

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

Review moat

Bad13,664.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad80%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Avg price

Bad£5.59

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£19K

£19K/yr · 114K searches

Price range

Bad£2.19–£10.38

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, internet cable is a £19K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (114K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 26/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

internet cable market data

Units sold / yr: 5K–6K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £28K–£34K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.0%
Avg BSR: #7
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 16.2%
Avg brand age: 55 months
Avg seller age: 195 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

DDMALL35%
UGREEN21%
Nixsto15%
Digoloan9%
ARISKEEN8%
JARNHNG4%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 9%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 87 weeks — -3.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Open Trend

Top internet cable search terms

internet cable100K/yr -2.9%2.8% conv.
wifi cable12K/yr -15.7%2.0% conv.
internet wire2K/yr +21.4%0.6% conv.

All search terms

Top internet 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.

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

DDMALL CAT8 Ethernet Cable 0.5m 1m 2m 3m 5m 6m 8m 10m 15m 20m 30m High Speed 40Gbps 2000MHz Flat Patch Cord Gigabit Internet Network LAN Cable for Gaming Modem Router PC (0.5 Meter White)

DDMALL£3.044.7★8,804 rev

Nixsto Ethernet Cable 5M Cat6/Cat 6e Ethernet Cable High Speed with Network Patch Cords LAN Cable with Rj45 Connector for Router Modem Faster Than Cat 5e/Cat 5-White

Nixsto£3.274.6★13,533 rev

UGREEN Ethernet Cable 5M Cat 8 Internet Cable Flat High-Speed 40Gbps 2000Mhz Network Cable Gigabit Braided RJ45 LAN Cable Patch Cord Compatible for PC/Laptop PS5 Xbox Modem Router Switch TV

UGREEN£5.714.6★18,605 rev

Ethernet Cable Cat 8 1m 2m 3m 5m 10m 15m 20m 30m Internet Lan Network Cable Cat8 40Gbps 2000MHz Gigabit S/FTP with RJ45 Connector for Ethernet Splitter PS5 Xobx Faster than Cat5e/Cat6/Cat 7(0.5m)

Digoloan£2.564.7★12,358 rev

ARISKEEN Cat 8 Ethernet Cable 10M High-Speed 40Gbps 2000MHz Network Cable Braided Flat Gigabit Rj45 STP Shielded Internet Network Lan Cable Cord for Modem Router PC

ARISKEEN£10.384.7★17,775 rev

Newest

by launch date

JARNHNG Cat 6 Ethernet Cable 0.5m 1m 2m 3m 5m 10m 15m 20m 30m 40m 50m 65m 75m 85m 100m 150m 200m 250m 300m High Speed 10Gbps Internet Cable UTP 26AWG Black RJ45 LAN Patch Cables

JARNHNG£2.191,623 rev

2y ago

UGREEN Ethernet Cable 10M Flat RJ45 LAN Gigabit CAT 6 Network Cable Pure Copper Core High-Speed 1000Mbps for 250Mhz/s Patch Cord Internet Cable for Xbox Switch PS5 PS4 Extender Router Modem

UGREEN£5.823,175 rev

3y ago

Ethernet Cable Cat 8 1m 2m 3m 5m 10m 15m 20m 30m Internet Lan Network Cable Cat8 40Gbps 2000MHz Gigabit S/FTP with RJ45 Connector for Ethernet Splitter PS5 Xobx Faster than Cat5e/Cat6/Cat 7(0.5m)

Digoloan£2.5612,358 rev

3y ago

Nixsto Ethernet Cable 5M Cat6/Cat 6e Ethernet Cable High Speed with Network Patch Cords LAN Cable with Rj45 Connector for Router Modem Faster Than Cat 5e/Cat 5-White

Nixsto£3.2713,533 rev

4y ago

UGREEN Ethernet Cable 5M Cat 8 Internet Cable Flat High-Speed 40Gbps 2000Mhz Network Cable Gigabit Braided RJ45 LAN Cable Patch Cord Compatible for PC/Laptop PS5 Xbox Modem Router Switch TV

UGREEN£5.7118,605 rev

5y ago

What buyers say about internet cable

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall29%

“Good quality and seems to be sturdy and easy to install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%

“As advertised”

Value For Money14%

“Worth every penny”

Connectivity-Overall11%

“Good connection”

Data Transfer Speed4%

“Fantastic now in conjuction with U GREEN ethernet adaptor i have doubled my speed”

Durability3%

“Flexible and durable”

Size-Overall2%

“Good fit”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Very compatible with a WiFi router into any device that has a wired connection”

Efficiency2%

“works great”

Ease Of Use2%

“easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“the item didnt work as advertised”

Durability12%

“Broke within 3 months”

Thickness9%

“Quite thin”

Connectivity-Overall9%

“I had a cheap cable that kept on losing connection”

Quality-Overall8%

“Slight quality issue”

Signal Strength6%

“Poor speed from router”

Compatibility-Overall6%

“Cat 5 mislabled”

Data Transfer Speed4%

“Speed limited to below 100mbps”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Didn't work”

Length3%

“I feel it's not 10 meters long”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall24%

Connectivity-Overall16%

Functionality-Overall14%

Compatibility-Overall13%

Length13%

Quality-Overall3%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Thin1%

Color1%

Common questions

Is internet cable profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £19K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -3.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (26/100).
How competitive is the internet cable niche?: 9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in internet cable?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Durability, Thickness. The return rate is 1.5%.
When does demand for internet cable peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the internet cable niche?: Listings span £2.19–£10.38; the average listing price is £5.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,665 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.