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title: "Bacon Smoked — £84K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 37/100 · £84K/yr market · 75K searches/yr · £2.90 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **bacon smoked**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 21Growth 25Conversion 100Competition 11Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 8Brand share 0Review moat 61Quality gap 45
**Conversion**
**Incredible****38.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Good****1,067.22**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-0.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£84K**
£84K/yr · 75K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****87%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Avg price**
**Bad****£2.90**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****£1.61–£4.43**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bacon smoked is a £84K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (75K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **bacon smoked market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **30K–40K**
- avg 3,000–4,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£87K–£116K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **38.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#20**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **0%**
- **Out of stock**
- **19.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **69 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **192 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**2 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**16**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**87%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Morrisons97% - The Jolly Hog3% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 60 weeks — -0.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/bacon-smoked/trend)
## **Top bacon smoked 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%15%£13K30%£25K45%£38K60%£50K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Morrisons 10 Smoked Back Bacon 300g**Morrisons**£2.00**4.6★2,754 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01CCZ4KQU) [2**Morrisons 6 Smoked Back Bacon Extra Thick Cut Rashers 300 g**Morrisons**£2.00**4.6★2,607 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01IB2S9II) [3**Morrisons 16 Smoked Streaky Bacon Rashers 225g**Morrisons**£2.16**4.5★2,025 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0857CYFNP) [4**Morrisons Smoked Back Bacon 500g**Morrisons**£4.43**4.6★564 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B075VVBQCJ) [5**Morrisons The Best Smoked Back Bacon 240g**Morrisons**£3.58**4.5★163 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DK7Q7LKV)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Morrisons Savers Smoked Back Bacon 300g**Morrisons**£1.61**70 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZWVTF3H) [**Morrisons The Best Smoked Back Bacon 240g**Morrisons**£3.58**163 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DK7Q7LKV) [**Morrisons The Best Dry Cured Smoked Streaky Bacon 220g**Morrisons**£3.59**301 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D79L36YP) [**The Jolly Hog Smoked Back Bacon 200g**The Jolly Hog**£3.29**149 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09RTL9Y2J) [**Morrisons Reduced Fat Smoked Back Bacon 8 Medallions 225g**Morrisons**£3.42**972 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08F2PD1M1)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Morrisons 16 Smoked Streaky Bacon Rashers 225g**Morrisons**£2.16**4.5★**▲ 351%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0857CYFNP) [**Morrisons Savers Smoked Back Bacon 300g**Morrisons**£1.61**4.2★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZWVTF3H) [**Morrisons Smoked Back Bacon 500g**Morrisons**£4.43**4.6★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B075VVBQCJ) [**Morrisons Reduced Fat Smoked Back Bacon 8 Medallions 225g**Morrisons**£3.42**4.5★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08F2PD1M1) [**Morrisons 10 Smoked Back Bacon 300g**Morrisons**£2.00**4.6★**— 9%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01CCZ4KQU)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about bacon smoked**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Taste-Overall**42%
*“Tastie becon”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“great quality”*
**Flavor**12%
*“Very nice flavour”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“worth the money”*
**Crispiness**5%
*“Butty exelance”*
**Baking**4%
*“Best back bacon weve had in a long time”*
**Thickness**4%
*“Tasty and thick”*
**Cooking Instructions**4%
*“Easy to cook”*
**Health Benefits-Overall**3%
*“Healthy”*
**Freshness**1%
*“Fresh and was delivered with care”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Thickness**13%
*“Extremely thin and tasteless”*
**Dilute/Watery**13%
*“80% water”*
**Taste-Overall**11%
*“It`s more fat than lean meat, awful”*
**Flavor**11%
*“No Flavour Whats so ever”*
**Spiciness**11%
*“Too smoky”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“once grilled goes really small”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Not worth the money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Nothing like the photo”*
**Nutritional Content**4%
*“Huge amount of fat”*
**Cooking Instructions**3%
*“When frying there was some water release”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is bacon smoked profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £84K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- **How competitive is the bacon smoked niche?**
- 2 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in bacon smoked?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Dilute/Watery, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for bacon smoked peak?**
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the bacon smoked niche?**
- Listings span £1.61–£4.43; the average listing price is £2.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,067 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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