Is grease remover profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £88K/yr across 19 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the grease remover niche?

13 brands and 149 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in grease remover?

Top complaints mined from reviews: De-Grease, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for grease remover peak?

Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the grease remover niche?

Listings span £0.96–£18.23; the average listing price is £6.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,358 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

grease remover

Skip it

Pricing outside the sweet spot ($6.21 avg) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.0%

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

Review moat

Good1,357.79

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Competition

Okay69%

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

Growth

Bad-3.4%

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

Market size

Bad£88K

£88K/yr · 129K searches

Price range

Bad£0.96–£18.23

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

Avg price

Bad£6.21

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, grease remover is a £88K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (129K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

grease remover market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr: £93K–£124K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.0%
Avg BSR: #108
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 79%
Sponsored: 63%
Out of stock: 0.5%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

149

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

Elbow Grease32%
Cif20%
Chemical Trade Store13%
Inspired8%
Astonish7%
SC Johnson Professional7%
Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Open Trend

Top grease remover search terms

grease remover35K/yr -8.6%6.5% conv.
degreaser kitchen heavy duty22K/yr -8.1%9.4% conv.
kitchen degreaser15K/yr +27.7%7.3% conv.
cif kitchen cleaner spray7K/yr +134.3%7.8% conv.
kitchen degreaser spray7K/yr -4.2%8.9% conv.
grease cleaner7K/yr -3.1%6.1% conv.
cif kitchen3K/yr +51.4%7.0% conv.
genie grease be gone spray3K/yr -12.5%0.6% conv.
grease be gone2K/yr +15.9%0.5% conv.
cif power and shine kitchen3K/yr -10.8%3.6% conv.

All search terms

Top grease remover 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Elbow Grease All Purpose Degreaser Spray Extra Large (1 Litre) | Removes Grease & Oil from Kitchens & Bathroom Surfaces Outdoor Vehicles & Fabrics

Elbow Grease£1.644.6★4,967 rev

Cif Cleanboost Kitchen Spray 100% tough grease removal for cleaning ceramic chrome and enamel surfaces 700 ml

Cif£1.744.6★1,502 rev

Chemical Trade Store - Heavy Duty Cleaner and Degreaser - 1 Litre

Chemical Trade Store£4.454.4★220 rev

Inspired FAM0125 Heavy Duty Degreaser | for Kitchens | Suitable for Most Surfaces Clear 1 Litre

Inspired£5.374.3★2,230 rev

Astonish Specialist Extra Strength Grease Lifter Spray for De-Greasing Surfaces and Kitchen Appliances Fast Acting Strong Formula Contains Baking Soda 750ml

Astonish£4.264.5★1,404 rev

Newest

by launch date

Elbow Grease All Purpose Degreaser Spray | Removes Grease & Oil from Kitchens & Bathroom Surfaces Outdoor Vehicles & Fabrics - Hundreds of Uses (500ml)

Elbow Grease£0.9642 rev

5mo ago

HG - Grease Away - 500ml (Pack of 2)

HG£7.4715 rev

9mo ago

EasyClean Ultra Strong Degreaser Concentrate Powerful Multi-Surface Cleaner for Kitchens Restaurants & Industrial Use (Pack of 1)

EasyClean£13.0942 rev

1y ago

Kitchen Heavy Oil Cleaner Multifunctional Foam Cleaning Stubborn Stains Removal Stubborn Stains Heavy Duty Oil Stain Remover Spray Grease Stain Remover Kitchen Spray Cleaner Grime & Grease Removal

Fankayi£9.0825 rev

1y ago

Cif Cleanboost Kitchen Spray 100% tough grease removal for cleaning ceramic chrome and enamel surfaces 500 ml

Cif£2.32161 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about grease remover

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Cleaning21%

“Perfect oven cleaner”

De-Grease17%

“Grease remover”

Quality-Overall15%

“Great all-rounder”

Value For Money12%

“Good value for money”

Smell6%

“it leaves a nice scented fresh smell too”

Efficiency5%

“Does the job”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Does the job”

Strength3%

“Very strong”

Spray/Flow3%

“Its easy to spray and wipe, and feels safe enough for food prep areas”

Ease Of Use2%

“easy to use - highly recommend”

What buyers complain about

De-Grease15%

“Didn't remove most of grease”

Quality-Overall11%

“Pretty rubbish”

Ease Of Cleaning11%

“Not really suitable for tough kitchen cleaning jobs”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Doesn't work”

Value For Money9%

“Waste of money”

Spray/Flow5%

“I was sceptical about this spray”

Size-Overall4%

“Great, bottle is much bigger than I thought, very happy”

Color3%

“the water was black”

Weight Heavy3%

“Heavy duty”

Dilute/Watery3%

“It's just a bit more watery”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof60%

De-Grease6%

Functionality-Overall5%

Value For Money3%

Quality-Overall3%

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Stain Resistance2%

Wet Cleaning2%

Spray/Flow2%

Smell2%

Common questions

Is grease remover profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £88K/yr across 19 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the grease remover niche?: 13 brands and 149 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in grease remover?: Top complaints mined from reviews: De-Grease, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for grease remover peak?: Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the grease remover niche?: Listings span £0.96–£18.23; the average listing price is £6.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,358 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.