Cheap Snacks
FailShoppers spend only $60K a year here, so Cheap Snacks is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 45 / 100Ranks 1,592 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −1 vs the category median of 4645
- Market size
- £60K/yr114K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -6.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 52%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 79 sellers
Flapen Score
Cheap Snacks against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Cheap Snacks is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Cheap Snacks market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Cheap Snacks 114K times last year and spent an estimated £60K. The top 5 brands take 85% of clicks. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
5.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 114K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £60K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 114K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -6.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £60Ka year
- Top search term
- hula hoops crisps83K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £9.01.
Listings sell for £9.01 on average, from £0.65 to £37.37. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £9.01 that is £2K to £5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £9.01under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £0.65–£37.37
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 10K–13K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £2K–£5K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
20% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 76% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #122 within Confectionery. It carries 756 reviews at 4.56 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 20%
- Prime listings
- 76%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #122in Confectionery
- Average rating
- 4.56 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 756per listing
- Listings tracked
- 25
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 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 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 54 months
Products
Top Cheap Snacks 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
Hula Hoops Multipack Crunchy Potato Rings Flavoured Potato Snack Bundle 18 x 24g Bags Variety
- Price
- £4.14
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 36
- Age
- 8y ago

Hula Hoops PUFT - BEEF Multipack 6 x 15g Bags - Deliciously light and crispy puffed hula hoops - Completely free from artificial flavours colours and MSG Suitable for Vegetarians
- Price
- £1.28
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 914
- Age
- 9y ago

Hula Hoops PUFT - SALTED Multipack 6 x 15g Bags - Deliciously light and crispy puffed hula hoops - Completely free from artificial flavours colours and MSG Suitable for Vegetarians.
- Price
- £1.30
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 564
- Age
- 11y ago

Swizzels Squashies Sweets Strawberry and Cream Flavour Sweets Single Bag 120g
- Price
- £0.65
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,196
- Age
- 1y ago

Go Ahead Raspberry Crispy Fruit Slices Snack Bars Multipack 4 x 43.6 g (4 Bars in One Pack) 174.4 g Total
- Price
- £0.97
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 644
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Go Ahead Raspberry Crispy Fruit Slices Snack Bars Multipack 4 x 43.6 g (4 Bars in One Pack) 174.4 g Total
- Price
- £0.97
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 644
- Age
- 3y ago

Super Stix Chocolate Flavour Wafer Stick 346 g
- Price
- £2.28
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 1,100
- Age
- 6y ago

Swizzels Squashies Sweets Strawberry and Cream Flavour Sweets Single Bag 120g
- Price
- £0.65
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,196
- Age
- 1y ago

Hula Hoops PUFT - SALTED Multipack 6 x 15g Bags - Deliciously light and crispy puffed hula hoops - Completely free from artificial flavours colours and MSG Suitable for Vegetarians.
- Price
- £1.30
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 564
- Age
- 11y ago

Swizzels Squashies Sweets - Bubblegum Flavour- Single Pack 140g
- Price
- £0.75
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 997
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Hula Hoops Mixed Variety Selection Box Original BBQ Beef Salt & Vinegar Cheese & Onion Flavours 32 Packets x 34g Potato Crisps Snack
- Price
- £20.18
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 8mo ago

Swizzels Squashies Sweets Strawberry and Cream Flavour Sweets Single Bag 120g
- Price
- £0.65
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,196
- Age
- 1y ago

Swizzels Squashies Love Hearts 120g - Chewy Retro Sweets Perfect Soft Chews for Kids Party Bags Birthday Treats Valentine Hampers and Gift Boxes
- Price
- £0.90
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 721
- Age
- 1y ago

Ritz Cheese Flavoured Crackers Classic Savoury Snack 140 g (1-Pack)
- Price
- £1.21
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 612
- Age
- 2y ago

Hula Hoops Salted 20x70g
- Price
- £19.82
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 20
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 rising
Sellers
79
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
11%
- Hula Hoops57%
- Swizzels13%
- BBL Bada Business Limited7%
- Go Ahead5%
- JACOB'S4%
- RITZ4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
Demand
Cheap Snacks search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2× · 7 of 12 months tracked
Search terms
Top Cheap Snacks search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- hula hoops crisps83K/yr
- cheap snacks16K/yr
- sweet snacks8K/yr
- hula hoop crisps3K/yr
- hula hoops crisps box3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cheap Snacks
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
tasteless
It tastes like plastic
Awful taste
I did not like the flavour of these at all
Strange flavour
The flavour is so intense
overpriced
Tad expensive
Not worth money
Very Moreish
Meaning the crisps were slightly stale
Stale
These are some of the worst crisps I've ever eaten
They arrived with all the bags of crisps ripped
however some of the packets contained soggy crisps
Love
Nice snack
Good taste
Very good biscuits
reasonably priced
Excellent value
Good deal
Great sweet treat for great price
Very very sweet
Sweet treat
Tasty Crisps
Lovely crunchy the best
Crunch is lovely
lovely bubblegum flavour too
Interesting flavour
Beef flavour
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