Is bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £53K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg niche?

7 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg peak?

Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg niche?

Listings span £1.63–£16.60; the average listing price is £9.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,740 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.63–$16.60) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.3%

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

Competition

Okay61%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Okay2,739.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+5.4%

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

Avg price

Okay£9.37

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad£53K

£53K/yr · 46K searches

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£1.63–£16.60

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg is a £53K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £56K–£75K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 12.3%
Avg BSR: #15
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 40%
Sponsored: 85%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 64 months
Avg seller age: 177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

AKSOY43%
Hexeal27%
Grow Chem13%
CHIQUO6%
Dri-Pak6%
Eco-Lux Essentials3%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +5.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Open Trend

Top bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg search terms

bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg23K/yr -12.0%13.4% conv.
bicarbonate of soda bulk6K/yr +73.5%6.6% conv.
baking soda 5kg6K/yr -7.7%10.3% conv.
bicarbonate of soda 5kg7K/yr +28.1%11.8% conv.
sodium bicarbonate 5kg4K/yr +23.5%14.1% conv.

All search terms

Top bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Aksoy Baking Soda 5KG | Pure Sodium Bicarbonate Powder with Highest Purity Food Grade Multi-Purpose Use for Cooking Baking Cleaning Odor Removal and More...

AKSOY£10.204.6★5,807 rev

Hexeal Sodium Bicarbonate 5kg 5kg Bucket of Food Grade Baking Soda for Cooking Baking Home Cleaning & Bath Bombs Fine Powder Deodorises & Removes Grime FCC E500

Hexeal£10.914.7★4,232 rev

Grow Chem Baking Soda Sodium Bicarbonate (5kg Bucket) UK MADE Baking Soda for Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs Odour Removal and Teeth Cleaning. Eco Friendly Bicarbonate of Soda.

Grow Chem£16.604.6★6,063 rev

Aksoy Baking Soda 1.8KG Jar || Pure Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Highest Purity Food Grade Versatile Baking Soda for Cooking Baking Cleaning Deodorizing & More!

AKSOY£4.224.6★5,807 rev

Baking Soda Sodium Bicarbonate (1KG Bucket) UK MADE Pure Baking Soda for Cleaning Cooking Bath Bombs Odours and Teeth Cleaning. Eco Friendly Bicarbonate of Soda.

Grow Chem£7.794.6★6,063 rev

Newest

by launch date

Chiquo Baking Soda - Sodium Bicarbonate 2.5kg Bucket - 100% Food Grade | Eco-Friendly Fine Powder For Cleaning Baking Bath Bombs Odours & More | Resealable Storage Bucket

CHIQUO£9.84199 rev

7mo ago

Chiquo Baking Soda - Sodium Bicarbonate 1kg Bucket - 100% Food Grade | Eco-Friendly Fine Powder For Cleaning Baking Bath Bombs Odours & More | Resealable Storage Bucket

CHIQUO£6.74199 rev

9mo ago

Chiquo Baking Soda - Sodium Bicarbonate 5kg Bucket - 100% Food Grade | Eco-Friendly Fine Powder For Cleaning Baking Bath Bombs Odours & More | Resealable Storage Bucket

CHIQUO£14.82199 rev

10mo ago

Chiquo Baking Soda 5kg - 100% Food Grade Sodium Bicarbonate | Eco-Friendly Fine Powder For Cleaning Baking Bath Bombs Odours & More | Resealable Pack

CHIQUO£12.60199 rev

1y ago

Aksoy Baking Soda 2.3KG Pure Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Food Grade Natural Multi-Purpose Use for Baking Cooking Cleaning & Odour Removal

AKSOY£4.42482 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“Wonderful quality Soda”

Value For Money23%

“Good Value”

Ease Of Cleaning17%

“Ive found this very useful for cleaning so far”

Ease Of Use9%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Works as it should”

Size-Overall4%

“Good size and works”

Baking4%

“Great for baking”

Smell2%

“Helps remove odours etc”

Natural Ingredients1%

“Natural products are the best”

Washability1%

“Laundry booster”

What buyers complain about

Ease Of Use23%

“Can't open it”

Size-Overall20%

“not this size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Incorrect Product Description”

Weight Heavy5%

“bicarbonate had fallen out I realise the packages are heavy ut they need to review packaging”

Design-Overall5%

“Who the hell designed the lid”

Product Condition5%

“The product had been previously opened, had no seal and possibly used then resold.”

Functionality-Overall5%

“didnt work as expected”

Quality-Overall5%

“Not the best”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%

“theres no reference at all”

Smell2%

“The last batch had a strong smell and taste”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof49%

Functionality-Overall9%

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

Value For Money7%

Contamination7%

Moist/Dry5%

Unsustainable Design2%

Accuracy-Overall2%

Storage Capacity2%

Quality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £53K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg niche?: 7 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg peak?: Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bicarbonate of soda for cleaning 5kg niche?: Listings span £1.63–£16.60; the average listing price is £9.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,740 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.