Boiled Sweets
MaybeReturns run at only 0.0% of orders. But prices span $1.11–$17.43, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Boiled Sweets is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 59 / 100Top 7% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +13 vs the category median of 4659
- Market size
- £157K/yr293K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 38%top-5 click share · 24 brands · 52 sellers
Flapen Score
Boiled Sweets against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Boiled Sweets is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Boiled Sweets market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Boiled Sweets 293K times last year and spent an estimated £157K. The top 5 brands take 56% of clicks. Flapen scores it 59 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
6.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 293K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £157K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 293K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 6.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £157Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- boiled sweets158K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £8.00.
Listings sell for £8.00 on average, from £1.11 to £17.43. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £8.00 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £8.00under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.11–£17.43
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £2K–£4K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
49% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 80% ship with Prime. On an average day, 8.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #49 within Confectionery. It carries 198 reviews at 4.22 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 49%
- Prime listings
- 80%
- Out of stock, average day
- 8.7%
- Average rank
- #49in Confectionery
- Average rating
- 4.22 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 198per listing
- Listings tracked
- 41
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 12 launches as successful.
12 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 55 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 12
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 55 months
Products
Top Boiled Sweets products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Assorted Boiled Sweets - Wrapped Boiled Sweets Mix Selection - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag - 1KG - Assorted Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing.
- Price
- £11.59
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 401
- Age
- 2y ago

MyCandyShop Boiled Sweets Assortment 500g - Rhubarb and Custard Aniseed Twists Mint Humbugs Fruit Drops & Blackcurrant Liquorice - Individually Wrapped Old School Retro Sweets
- Price
- £6.72
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 4mo ago

The Boiled Sweet Company Fruit Drops 1Kg - Traditional Individually Wrapped Boiled Sweets - Fruity Flavours - Pick and Mix Boiled Sweets Share Size Bags - A Great Sweet Gift Idea
- Price
- £8.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 146
- Age
- 4y ago

BG 500g Assorted Hardboiled Mixed Wrapped Old Fashioned Fruit Chewy Centre Sweet Shop Candies Retro Pick & Mix Sweets - Boiled Sweets Assortment 500g
- Price
- £6.64
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 28
- Age
- 6mo ago

Swizzels Crystal Fruits Flavour Sweets Bag 3kg Bulk Bag
- Price
- £13.69
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 284
- Age
- 15y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Boiled Sweets Variety Box (400g) | Luxury Assortment of Traditional British Boiled Sweets | Sherbet Lemon Chocolate Lime Rhubarb & Custard & More | Individually Wrapped Retro Sweets Made in the UK
- Price
- £6.01
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2mo ago

MyCandyShop Boiled Sweets Assortment 500g - Rhubarb and Custard Aniseed Twists Mint Humbugs Fruit Drops & Blackcurrant Liquorice - Individually Wrapped Old School Retro Sweets
- Price
- £6.72
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 4mo ago

by Amazon Mint Humbugs 200g
- Price
- £1.13
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 75
- Age
- 3mo ago

Fruit Drops - 1KG Bulk Bag - Fruit Drop Sweets - The Sweet Jar Co.
- Price
- £8.91
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 11mo ago

Rosy Apples Traditional Sweets 200g Retro Hard Boiled Apple Sweets Clear Pillow Pack Perfect for Sharing & Movie Nights
- Price
- £3.38
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Boiled Sweets Variety Box (400g) | Luxury Assortment of Traditional British Boiled Sweets | Sherbet Lemon Chocolate Lime Rhubarb & Custard & More | Individually Wrapped Retro Sweets Made in the UK
- Price
- £6.01
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2mo ago

by Amazon Mint Humbugs 200g
- Price
- £1.13
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 75
- Age
- 3mo ago

MyCandyShop Boiled Sweets Assortment 500g - Rhubarb and Custard Aniseed Twists Mint Humbugs Fruit Drops & Blackcurrant Liquorice - Individually Wrapped Old School Retro Sweets
- Price
- £6.72
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 4mo ago

BG 500g Assorted Hardboiled Mixed Wrapped Old Fashioned Fruit Chewy Centre Sweet Shop Candies Retro Pick & Mix Sweets - Boiled Sweets Assortment 500g
- Price
- £6.64
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 28
- Age
- 6mo ago

BG 500g Chocolate Fruits Hardboiled Wrapped Old Fashioned Choc Centre Sweet Shop Candies Retro Pick & Mix Sweets - Boiled Sweets Chocolate Fruits 500g
- Price
- £6.64
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 20
- Age
- 6mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
24 rising
Sellers
52
Top-5 brand share
56%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
38%
Top 20: 81%
Open market
37%
- Berrymans18%
- Swizzels13%
- Bargain Gateway9%
- The Boiled Sweet Company9%
- MyCandyShop7%
- Krazy Kandi7%
Demand
Boiled Sweets search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Boiled Sweets search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- boiled sweets158K/yr
- hard boiled sweets60K/yr
- hard sweets20K/yr
- boiled sweets wrapped15K/yr
- boiled & hard sweets11K/yr
- sweets boiled7K/yr
- hard boiled sweets bulk4K/yr
- fruit sweets boiled5K/yr
- boiled fruit sweets5K/yr
- boiled sweets 1kg4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Boiled Sweets
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
It is about 200 times sweeter than sugar
No sugar
NOT SUGAR FREE
Taste strange
Absolutely disgusting taste
Awful taste
No flavour
Flavours are kinda strange
Flavour was subtle
Waste of money
Too expensive
Expensive
Not good mix
95% orange so not exactly mixed fruit
not a full mix
Love
Sweet enough
Sugar free
SUGAR FREE SWEETS
Lovely fruity taste
it tastes lovely
Amazing taste
really strong flavour
Absolutely amazing flavour
A good range of flavours
well worth it
Good value for money
GREAT VALUE
Good variety
Very good selection and very nice
Excellent product
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