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title: "Hemp Seeds — £339K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 56/100 · £339K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **hemp seeds**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 53Growth 19Conversion 96Competition 59Returns 100Price range 27Avg price 44Brand share 69Review moat 76Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****14.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Great****473.2**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****64%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****50%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Good****£339K**
£339K/yr · 213K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****£11.29**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****£2.33–£19.60**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hemp seeds is a £339K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (213K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **hemp seeds market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **20K–25K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£226K–£282K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **14.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#300**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **92%**
- **Sponsored**
- **72%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **70 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **174 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**16**
**Top-5 brand share**
**64%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**50%**
Top 20: 94%
**Open market**
**30%**
- Sevenhills Wholefoods26% - Nature Diet13% - jorus10% - Wholefood Earth8% - Spring Blossom7% - PURIMA6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/hemp-seeds/trend)
## **Top hemp seeds search terms**
- **hemp seeds**142K/yr-14.8%10.0% conv. - **hemp seeds organic**19K/yr-11.0%10.9% conv. - **shelled hemp seeds**14K/yr+14.7%11.8% conv. - **organic hemp seeds**13K/yr-16.6%12.0% conv. - **hemp seed**11K/yr-2.9%5.5% conv. - **hempseed**5K/yr+7.7%3.9% conv. - **hulled hemp seeds**6K/yr-12.5%11.7% conv. - **hemp seeds 1kg**4K/yr-35.4%10.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/hemp-seeds/search-terms)
## **Top hemp seeds 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%5%£17K10%£34K15%£51K20%£68K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Sevenhills Wholefoods Organic Shelled Hemp Seeds European 1kg**Sevenhills Wholefoods**£17.91**4.7★2,401 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00M422AX2) [2**Nature Diet Hemp Seeds Hulled 500 g Rich in Protein & Fatty Acids**Nature Diet**£8.53**4.7★124 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1N1QC9Z) [3**Sevenhills Wholefoods Organic Raw Shelled Hemp Seeds 500g**Sevenhills Wholefoods**£12.20**4.7★2,401 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0097RBPLU) [4**Jorus Shelled Hemp Seeds 500g Hulled Hemp Hearts High in Protein Vegan**jorus**£11.50**4.6★67 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJLLKG8Q) [5**1KG Raw Organic Shelled/Hulled Hemp Seeds Hearts Healthy Vegan Snack Rich in Plant-Based Protein Omega 3&6 Amino Acids & Minerals Gluten-Free Superfood in Eco-Friendly Resealable Pouch Premium Q**Spring Blossom**£19.45**4.8★922 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08288VQPV)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Jorus Shelled Hemp Seeds 500g Hulled Hemp Hearts High in Protein Vegan**jorus**£11.50**67 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJLLKG8Q) [**Intenson Hemp Seeds Hulled 500 g Rich in Protein and Fatty Acids**Intenson**£9.50**199 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FHQNGD5P) [**NaturaleBio Hemp Seeds 450g. Organic Vegan Non GMO. Plant-Based Protein high in Omega 3 and 6. Supports Muscle Mass and Healthy Bones aids Heart Health and Reduces Inflammation.**NaturaleBio**£11.82**165 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07G5K6KXQ) [**Twinbergs Organic Shelled Hemp Seeds 1KG Raw Hulled Hemp Hearts | Superfood With Omega 3 & 6 for Smoothies Baking & Protein Boost**Twinbergs**£19.16**68 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DY59XYZK) [**Hulled Hemp Seeds 1kg - Shelled Hemp Hearts Ready to Eat Edible For Human Consumption Grade Without No Shell Seed Natural Protein Omega Raw UnRoasted UnSalted Uncooked Large Bulk UK or European EU**PURIMA**£13.75**91 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FS7ZXW5G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Aksoy Hemp Seeds 625gr A Great Choice For Natural Flavor And Nutrients! Perfect For Smoothies Salads Yogurt Soups Baked Goods Snacks And More.**AKSOY**£4.62**4.4★**▲ 336%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09CQCWT4Y) [**NaturaleBio Hemp Seeds 450g. Organic Vegan Non GMO. Plant-Based Protein high in Omega 3 and 6. Supports Muscle Mass and Healthy Bones aids Heart Health and Reduces Inflammation.**NaturaleBio**£11.82**4.5★**▲ 164%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07G5K6KXQ) [**Nature Diet Hemp Seeds Hulled 500 g Rich in Protein & Fatty Acids**Nature Diet**£8.53**4.7★**▲ 133%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1N1QC9Z) [**Wholefood Earth Organic Hemp Seed 250g | GMO Free | Vegan | High Fibre | Source of Protein | Certified Organic**Wholefood Earth**£4.61**4.5★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06XG13G93) [**Nature Diet Hemp Seeds Hulled 1000 g Rich in Protein & Fatty Acids**Nature Diet**£13.13**4.7★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B081F2FB7G)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about hemp seeds**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“Great product - as described”*
**Value For Money**16%
*“great value”*
**Nutritional Content**13%
*“significantly boost the nutrition”*
**Taste-Overall**12%
*“taste good”*
**Health Benefits-Overall**12%
*“Very healthy just add to your meals”*
**Freshness**6%
*“Fresh and clean seeds”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As advertised”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“good size as well”*
**Vegan/Organic**2%
*“Great superfood for my vegan diet with health benefits and good texture”*
**Blend/Ratio**2%
*“Good in smoothies”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Poor quality”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Too expensive”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“package was smaller than expected”*
**Chunk/Clump/Collection**8%
*“as these 'hearts' look like they were de-husked using a high speed blender - barely discernible fragments in an oily powder”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**8%
*“found these very difficult to eat”*
**Contamination**8%
*“Moth and Maggots”*
**Hard Feel**4%
*“I thought they would be rock hard”*
**Crispiness**4%
*“Its not fully separated from the husk so sometimes you get horrible crunchy bits”*
**Taste-Overall**2%
*“Very little taste”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is hemp seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £339K/yr across 25 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -12.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- **How competitive is the hemp seeds niche?**
- 17 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in hemp seeds?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for hemp seeds peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the hemp seeds niche?**
- Listings span £2.33–£19.60; the average listing price is £11.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 473 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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