Is power cable profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £46K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).

How competitive is the power cable niche?

7 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in power cable?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Charging, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.

When does demand for power cable peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the power cable niche?

Listings span £2.64–£10.65; the average listing price is £5.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,699 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

power cable

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.64–$10.65) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Conversion

Incredible15.4%

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

Returns

Great1.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Okay1,699.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+4.0%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£5.83

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£46K

£46K/yr · 51K searches

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad94%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad£2.64–£10.65

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, power cable is a £46K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

power cable market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr: £47K–£58K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 15.4%
Avg BSR: #7
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 88%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 44 months
Avg seller age: 215 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Mcbazel38%
Keple36%
KC CABLE13%
Superer6%
Double Dragon2%
PRO ELEC2%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Open Trend

Top power cable search terms

ps5 power cable uk24K/yr +5.7%16.7% conv.
ps5 power cable12K/yr -3.2%10.7% conv.
xbox series x power cable8K/yr +8.8%6.5% conv.
playstation 5 power cable uk3K/yr +8.4%16.3% conv.
ps5 plug2K/yr +15.8%10.0% conv.
xbox series x power cable uk2K/yr -40.3%7.6% conv.

All search terms

Top power 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 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Mcbazel 1.8 meter UK Power Cable (IEC320C13 to BS 1363) Kettle Lead/Power Cord Compatible with PS5/PS4/PS3

Mcbazel£4.904.6★2,942 rev

Keple 2m Figure 8 Power Lead - C7 2 Pin Mains Cable Compatible with PS5 PS4 Xbox Samsung LG HP Canon Sony Pixma Panasonic Brother Philips Sharp JVC Asus Toshiba - Printers TV etc. UK Plug (Black)

Keple£6.604.5★5,997 rev

KC cable TV power cable 3M 2 Pin Mains Power Lead Fig Figure 8 UK Power Cable IEC320C7 to BS 1363 C7 Figure 8 Power Lead compatible with Samsung LG Philips Toshiba TV/Printer/PS4/PS3/PS5

KC CABLE£8.384.7★928 rev

Superer Power Cable Fit for Sony PS5 PS4 PS3 Slim PlayStation 5 4 3 Xbox Series X/S Xbox One X/S 2 Pin IEC C7 Figure 8 Replacement Lead (1.2 M UK Straight Plug)

Superer£5.584.7★141 rev

KC CABLE power 5M UK 3PIN Plug to IEC C7 Figure 8 Replacement Mains Cable Compatible with PS5 Xbox Series X tv Samsung LG Sony

KC CABLE£10.654.7★928 rev

Newest

by launch date

UK 3-Pin Plug to IEC C7 Figure 8 Power Cable 2 Meter BS1363 Certified Plug with 10A Fuse VDE Approved Cable CE Certified Connector | Compatible with Printers Game Consoles Set-Top Boxes & More

Double Dragon£3.60139 rev

1y ago

KC cable TV power cable 3M 2 Pin Mains Power Lead Fig Figure 8 UK Power Cable IEC320C7 to BS 1363 C7 Figure 8 Power Lead compatible with Samsung LG Philips Toshiba TV/Printer/PS4/PS3/PS5

KC CABLE£8.38928 rev

3y ago

KC CABLE power 5M UK 3PIN Plug to IEC C7 Figure 8 Replacement Mains Cable Compatible with PS5 Xbox Series X tv Samsung LG Sony

KC CABLE£10.65928 rev

3y ago

Superer Power Cable Fit for Sony PS5 PS4 PS3 Slim PlayStation 5 4 3 Xbox Series X/S Xbox One X/S 2 Pin IEC C7 Figure 8 Replacement Lead (1.2 M UK Straight Plug)

Superer£5.58141 rev

5y ago

Mcbazel 1.8 meter UK Power Cable (IEC320C13 to BS 1363) Kettle Lead/Power Cord Compatible with PS5/PS4/PS3

Mcbazel£4.902,942 rev

5y ago

What buyers say about power cable

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

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product30%

“Works as advertised”

Value For Money20%

“low cost”

Size-Overall10%

“fits exactly”

Quality-Overall10%

“Good quality”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“Good connectivity and compatible”

Socket/Port/Plug7%

“Good cable”

Ease Of Use3%

“Simple, effective, low cost”

Strength3%

“Strong”

Efficiency3%

“Works fine”

Connectivity-Overall3%

“Connection”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall42%

“Did not fit”

Charging17%

“had to buy a female part for charging”

Quality-Overall8%

“Cheap and effective”

Connectivity-Overall6%

“Trouble with the wi-fi”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall37%

Compatibility-Overall25%

Functionality-Overall13%

Connectivity-Overall5%

Length4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Socket/Port/Plug3%

Product Condition2%

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

Value For Money1%

Common questions

Is power cable profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £46K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
How competitive is the power cable niche?: 7 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in power cable?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Charging, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.
When does demand for power cable peak?: Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the power cable niche?: Listings span £2.64–£10.65; the average listing price is £5.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,699 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.