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Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese

Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese shows searches that convert (20.8% search→purchase), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.62–$5.12) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

54
Worth a look
Market size 92Growth 23Conversion 100Competition 60Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 9Brand share 14Review moat 66Quality gap 24
This niche Category average

Is Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese is a £1.8M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (2.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -4.1% over the last 90 days and 20.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£1.8M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr600K
Search volume / yr-4.1%2.7M
Conversion rate20.8%
Avg price£3.26

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand, so 6% of the market is open.

6%

open market share

Brands · sellers11 · 37
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market6%
Avg brand age68 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 30 products

Sponsored placement0%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews851

Top Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£73K£146K£219K£292K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

4%

  • Morrisons47%
  • Cathedral City21%
  • GreHom16%
  • by Amazon8%
  • SERIOUSLY2%
  • Philadelphia1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 4%)

Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume2.7MCVR20.8%Products30Brands11Top 5 Brands94%OOS Rate10.2%Rating4.6★Reviews851Avg BSR#36
100K60KHoliday '24Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • cheese2.3M/yr
  • cheddar cheese143K/yr
  • cheddar65K/yr
  • mature cheddar cheese29K/yr
  • chee33K/yr
  • mature cheddar14K/yr
  • morrisons cheese13K/yr
  • cheeses19K/yr
  • extra mature cheddar cheese22K/yr
  • mature cheese13K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

95% of reviews
Taste-Overall52%

Excellent taste

Quality-Overall16%

Good for own brand

Flavor9%

Nice and flavoursome

Value For Money9%

Good value

Freshness3%

Fresh product

What buyers complain about

91% of reviews
Taste-Overall55%

not as tasty

Flavor13%

Zero flavour- Like Plastic

Value For Money11%

Expensive

Salt Content6%

Too much salt

Quality-Overall2%

shouldn't mean you loose the quality of a fresh cheese

Common Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese 54/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £1.8M/yr across 30 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -4.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Extra Mature Cheddar Cheese on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.