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cream tea hamper for 2

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-24.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 13Conversion 74Competition 47Returns 100Price range 81Avg price 95Brand share 26Review moat 91Quality gap 40

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible£23.12

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great173.92

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great£10.97–£33.70

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

Conversion

Good6.9%

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

Competition

Okay57%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay£173K

£173K/yr · 109K searches

Brand share

Okay89%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Growth

Bad-24.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cream tea hamper for 2 is a £173K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

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

cream tea hamper for 2 market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£116K–£139K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.9%
Avg BSR
#52
Page quality
0%
Prime
21%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
5.6%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
178 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

10

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

6%

  • The Cornish Company29%
  • Marielle20%
  • The Cornish Hamper Store19%
  • The Cheese Wedge Co.16%
  • House of Gifts5%
  • Edmond & Charles4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Top cream tea hamper for 2 search terms

  • cream tea hamper for 224K/yr
  • cornish cream tea hamper26K/yr
  • cream tea16K/yr
  • scones and clotted cream gift set12K/yr
  • cornish pasty hamper6K/yr
  • cornish hamper8K/yr
  • the cornish company7K/yr
  • tea for two6K/yr
  • afternoon3K/yr
All search terms

Top cream tea hamper for 2 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%4%£7K8%£14K12%£21K16%£28K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cream tea hamper for 2

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

What buyers love

Gifting Purpose35%

“Amazing gift”

Taste-Overall23%

“fresh tasted delicious”

Quality-Overall14%

“Good quality food”

Value For Money10%

“Good value”

Freshness6%

“Fresh”

Baking2%

“Biscuits excellent”

Crispiness1%

“Delicious and scrumptious”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Exactly as advertised”

Ingredients-Overall1%

“It's a beautiful product”

Soft Feel1%

“Soft fresh scones”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money19%

“Expensive for what it is”

Quality-Overall10%

“Be wary it is extremely over-priced for the quality contained within”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled9%

“cream was off”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“box is not like the picture”

Storage Temperature7%

“cake melted on top”

Size-Overall3%

“The biscuits could have been a bit bigger”

Thickness3%

“cream too thick”

Taste-Overall3%

“said the biscuits were horrible”

Powdered/Crumbled3%

“Scones just crumbled into crumbs when cut”

Chunk/Clump/Collection2%

“very crumbly when putting jam”

Common questions

Is cream tea hamper for 2 profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £173K/yr across 24 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the cream tea hamper for 2 niche?
10 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cream tea hamper for 2?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Stale/Rotten/Spoiled. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for cream tea hamper for 2 peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cream tea hamper for 2 niche?
Listings span £10.97–£33.70; the average listing price is £23.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 174 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.