seagate skyhawk
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great£87.99avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Good5.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good£31.45–£162.84cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay3.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Okay2,804.08avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay£115K£115K/yr · 26K searches
Competition
Bad74%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-18.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, seagate skyhawk is a £115K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (26K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
seagate skyhawk market data
- Units sold / yr
- 750–1K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £66K–£88K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.1%
- Avg BSR
- #52
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 85%
- Sponsored
- 62%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 84 months
- Avg seller age
- 169 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
3 falling
Sellers
239
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Seagate72%
- Western Digital20%
- Toshiba8%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 28 weeks — -18.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Top seagate skyhawk search terms
- surveillance hard drive12K/yr
- seagate skyhawk6K/yr
- 4tb surveillance hard drive4K/yr
- cctv hdd4K/yr
Top seagate skyhawk 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.
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Seagate Skyhawk 4TB Video Internal Hard Drive 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache for DVR/NVR Security Camera System with Drive Health Management Data Rescue Services FFP (ST4000VXZ16)
Seagate£92.184.6★3,177 rev

Seagate SkyHawk 2TB Video Internal Hard HDD 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with in-house Data Rescue Services FFP (ST2000VXZ17)
Seagate£68.694.6★3,177 rev

WD Purple 4TB Surveillance 3.5 Internal Hard Drive AllFrame Technology 180BT/yr 256MB Cache 3 Year Warranty
Western Digital£111.054.5★2,944 rev

Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Video Internal Hard Drive 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache for DVR/NVR Security Camera System with Drive Health Management Data Rescue Services FFP (ST6000VXZ09)
Seagate£121.904.6★3,177 rev

Western Digital AV-GP - 1TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM
Western Digital£31.454.3★1,220 rev
Newest
by launch date
Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS Internal Hard Drive CMR 3.5 Inch SATA 6GB/s 5.400 RPM 256MB Cache for RAID Network Attached Storage Data Rescue Services (ST4000VNZ06)
Seagate£96.097,068 rev

WD Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Internal Hard Drive AllFrame Technology 180BT/yr 64MB Cache 3 Year Warranty
Western Digital£82.182,944 rev

WD Purple 4TB Surveillance 3.5 Internal Hard Drive AllFrame Technology 180BT/yr 256MB Cache 3 Year Warranty
Western Digital£111.052,944 rev

Seagate SkyHawk 8TB Video Internal Hard HDD 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with in-house Data Rescue Services FFP (ST8000VXZ10)
Seagate£162.843,177 rev

Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Video Internal Hard Drive 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache for DVR/NVR Security Camera System with Drive Health Management Data Rescue Services FFP (ST6000VXZ09)
Seagate£121.903,177 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
WD Purple 4TB Surveillance 3.5 Internal Hard Drive AllFrame Technology 180BT/yr 256MB Cache 3 Year Warranty
Western Digital£111.054.5★

WD Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Internal Hard Drive AllFrame Technology 180BT/yr 64MB Cache 3 Year Warranty
Western Digital£82.184.5★

Western Digital AV-GP - 1TB Desktop SATA Hard Drive - OEM
Western Digital£31.454.3★

Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS Internal Hard Drive CMR 3.5 Inch SATA 6GB/s 5.400 RPM 256MB Cache for RAID Network Attached Storage Data Rescue Services (ST4000VNZ06)
Seagate£96.094.6★

Seagate SkyHawk 2TB Video Internal Hard HDD 3.5 SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache for DVR NVR Security Camera System with in-house Data Rescue Services FFP (ST2000VXZ17)
Seagate£68.694.6★
What buyers say about seagate skyhawk
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to install”
“Decent value for good product”
“So far does the job”
“Satisfactory performance”
“it was new”
“Works fine”
“Excellent hard drives for CCTV storage and back-up”
“Brought this to replace my blown up hard drive in my Swann CCTV recorder does exactly what I need”
“Fitted it”
“Verry good works fine with my udm pro”
What buyers complain about
“Failed after 6 months”
“This disc failed to funtion”
“Received a used disk. more than 40 thousand hours”
“Runs with very little noise”
“like all hdd getting very expensive”
“The product is effectively being misrepresented”
“Returned as theyre extremely loud in operation”
“Not compatible with swann cctv”
“cheap hard drives”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is seagate skyhawk profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £115K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -18.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- How competitive is the seagate skyhawk niche?
- 3 brands and 239 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in seagate skyhawk?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Functionality-Overall, Product Condition. The return rate is 3.4%.
- What does it cost to enter the seagate skyhawk niche?
- Listings span £31.45–£162.84; the average listing price is £87.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,804 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.