Is 14500 battery profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £59K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).

How competitive is the 14500 battery niche?

6 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 14500 battery?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Battery Life, Durability, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.3%.

When does demand for 14500 battery peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Nov; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the 14500 battery niche?

Listings span £4.98–£32.15; the average listing price is £13.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,940 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

14500 battery

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.6%

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

Price range

Good£4.98–£32.15

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

Avg price

Good£13.43

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,940.45

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad£59K

£59K/yr · 35K searches

Growth

Bad-20.1%

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

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 14500 battery is a £59K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

14500 battery market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £54K–£67K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 12.6%
Avg BSR: #429
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 91%
Sponsored: 82%
Out of stock: 4.9%
Avg brand age: 35 months
Avg seller age: 192 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

EEMB63%
EETU22%
TADIRAN BATTERIES6%
Energizer4%
QUZMOIIS4%
KBIBCK2%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — -20.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Open Trend

Top 14500 battery search terms

3.6v aa lithium batteries for garage door10K/yr -27.7%20.6% conv.
14500 battery9K/yr -18.3%1.4% conv.
3.6v aa lithium batteries7K/yr -16.4%11.8% conv.
3.6v lithium battery3K/yr -11.4%7.1% conv.
aa 3.6v lithium battery2K/yr -1.0%17.3% conv.
3.6v battery2K/yr -12.8%4.8% conv.
145002K/yr -29.5%1.0% conv.

All search terms

Top 14500 battery 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★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

EEMB ER14505 AA 3.6V 2700mAh Lithium Battery Li-SOCL Non-Rechargeable Battery SB-AA11 LS14500 TL-5903 SL-360 ER14500 for Water Electricity Meter Gas PLC Facility Equipment Spare Generic Battery (4)

EEMB£10.994.5★2,981 rev

GRE-Energy 2Pcs LS14500 LS 14500 3.6V Lithium AA Battery for SAFT LS14500 Water Electricity Meter PLC Facility Equipment Spare Generic Battery

EETU£12.604.8★33 rev

EEMB ER14505 AA 3.6V 2700mAh Lithium Battery Li-SOCL Non-Rechargeable Battery SB-AA11 LS14500 TL-5903 SL-360 ER14500 for Water Electricity Meter Gas PLC Facility Equipment Spare Generic Battery

EEMB£4.984.5★1,158 rev

EEMB ER14505 AA 3.6V Lithium Battery Li-SOCL Non-Rechargeable Battery SB-AA11 LS14500 TL-5903 SL-360 S7-400 ER14500 for Water Electricity Meter Gas PLC Facility Equipment Spare Generic Battery (10)

EEMB£18.884.4★439 rev

Tadiran SL-760 / AA Lithium Battery 3.6V - 1 Piece Standard

TADIRAN BATTERIES£7.834.6★726 rev

Newest

by launch date

2 Pack LS1450O ER14505 Batteries 2800mAh 3.6V AA Lithium Batteries Li-SOCL Non-Rechargeable ER1450O Battery for Water Electricity Meter Generic Battery

QUZMOIIS£13.010 rev

7mo ago

KBIBCK 4Pcs Li-ion Battery 3.7V 1200mAh Rechargeable Lithium Batteries with Usb Charger SM-2P Plug Connector Universal Li-ion Battery 14500 for RC Car Off Road Truck Jumper Vehicle Drift MonsterToys

KBIBCK£10.3211 rev

10mo ago

GRE-Energy 2Pcs LS14500 LS 14500 3.6V Lithium AA Battery for SAFT LS14500 Water Electricity Meter PLC Facility Equipment Spare Generic Battery

EETU£12.6033 rev

1y ago

Tadiran SL-760 / AA Lithium Battery 3.6V - 1 Piece Standard

TADIRAN BATTERIES£7.83726 rev

4y ago

4X EEMB ER14505 AA 3.6V 2700mAh Lithium Battery Li-SOCL Non-Rechargeable Batteries LS14500 SB-AA11 TL-5903 SL-360 ER14500 for Water Electricity Meter Gas PLC Facility Equipment Sensor Garage Door Ect

EEMB£11.02928 rev

5y ago

What buyers say about 14500 battery

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

What buyers love

Battery Life35%

“Good battery”

Quality-Overall21%

“It's a solid product”

Value For Money14%

“Great value”

Durability12%

“reliable”

Size-Overall3%

“Fit for purpose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As described”

Camera Quality1%

“5* Best ive found so far lasting longer in my doorbell camera”

Strength1%

“Powerful enough for the most reliable”

Ease Of Use1%

“Easy to use”

Weight Light1%

“it reduces the weight”

What buyers complain about

Battery Life42%

“Poor battery”

Durability24%

“Lasted a week”

Value For Money12%

“costly”

Quality-Overall4%

“Poor quality for lithium batteries”

Product Condition2%

“totalt used batterys”

Natural Resource Wastage1%

“Waste of money, AVOID”

Compatibility-Overall1%

“Poor for Aqara G4”

Charging1%

“They are NOT rechargeable be aware of this”

Heating1%

“Very expensive and only lasted 12months in my Worcester Bosch heating programmer”

Size-Overall1%

“as such are not fit for the purpose I have”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall22%

Battery Life22%

Compatibility-Overall11%

Charging11%

Functionality-Overall9%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Durability5%