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fish fingers

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (30.1% search→purchase), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.15–$8.83) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 41Growth 30Conversion 100Competition 62Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 10Brand share 2Review moat 76Quality gap 53

Conversion

Incredible30.1%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great487.3

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good48%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay£210K

£210K/yr · 187K searches

Growth

Okay+4.1%

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

Avg price

Bad£3.73

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£1.15–£8.83

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, fish fingers is a £210K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (187K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

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

fish fingers market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
£224K–£298K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
30.1%
Avg BSR
#2
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
0%
Out of stock
1.1%
Avg brand age
65 months
Avg seller age
207 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • BIRDS EYE50%
  • Morrisons29%
  • Bird's15%
  • Young's3%
  • Iceland2%
  • CO OP1%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 25 weeks — +4.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KFeb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top fish fingers search terms

  • fish fingers169K/yr
  • cod fish fingers8K/yr
  • fish finger4K/yr
  • fish fingers cod3K/yr
  • fishfingers4K/yr
All search terms

Top fish fingers 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%£8K8%£17K12%£25K16%£34K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about fish fingers

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall44%

“I just love the taste of haddock”

Crispiness12%

“Tasty and crisp,”

Quality-Overall10%

“Very good quality”

Value For Money7%

“Worth the money”

Size-Overall6%

“Small enough for young children”

Baking4%

“Myself and my daughter also enjoyed having these fish fingers with oven chips”

Cooking Instructions4%

“and when cooked absolutely delicious”

Ease Of Use4%

“really quick to get ready when you're in a rush”

Flavor4%

“I enjoyed the crispness and flavour,”

Chunk/Clump/Collection3%

“Nice and chunky”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall32%

“No taste awfull”

Thickness23%

“didn't like thick batter”

Chunk/Clump/Collection9%

“More Fish in a Chunky”

Cooking Instructions9%

“ignore the cooking instructions they need longer than stated on the pack”

Size-Overall9%

“Smaller than a tadpoles todger”

Moist/Dry5%

“Dry, chewy fish when cooked as per instructions”

Quality-Overall5%

“Very disappointing for a Co-op product as they base their products on quality and freshness”

Nutritional Content3%

“the fish content is low”

Common questions

Is fish fingers profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £210K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the fish fingers niche?
6 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fish fingers?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Thickness, Chunk/Clump/Collection. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the fish fingers niche?
Listings span £1.15–£8.83; the average listing price is £3.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 487 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.