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jam making kit

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 11Growth 77Conversion 79Competition 72Returns 98Price range 76Avg price 42Brand share 74Review moat 63Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.0%

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

Growth

Great+65.3%

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

Price range

Great£2.66–£54.61

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

Brand share

Good61%

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

Competition

Good42%

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

Review moat

Good997.52

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay£11.01

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£45K

£45K/yr · 51K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, jam making kit is a £45K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

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

jam making kit market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£33K–£44K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.0%
Avg BSR
#447
Page quality
0%
Prime
90%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
2.2%
Avg brand age
41 months
Avg seller age
188 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

98

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

34%

  • Tala20%
  • Gardening Naturally11%
  • VonShef11%
  • lakeland11%
  • WINSOME7%
  • Kilner6%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 50 weeks — +65.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KHoliday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26Aug '25Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26

Top jam making kit search terms

  • jam making kit17K/yr
  • jam making equipment16K/yr
  • jam making11K/yr
  • jam making accessories7K/yr
All search terms

Top jam making kit 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%3%£1K6%£3K9%£4K12%£5K1101001K10K 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about jam making kit

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Good quality pan”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“JUST WHAT I WANTED”

Value For Money14%

“Decent price”

Size-Overall14%

“Good size”

Ease Of Use7%

“fairly easy to use”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Easy to wash and”

Strength4%

“Sturdy and well made”

Durability3%

“so far they're holding up well”

Adhesion/Stickiness1%

“These stick very well”

Heating1%

“heavy solid base making for good even heat distribution”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall20%

“Poor quality”

Size-Overall10%

“The lids on these jars do not fit properly-they barely catch”

Ease Of Use8%

“VERY difficult to open”

Strength6%

“The jar covers are very flimsy”

Mixing/Blending4%

“Not suitable for clootie dumpling mixture”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy4%

“Inacurate - boils at 92C”

Artificial Sweeteners4%

“pectin and sugar to bulk it out”

Durability4%

“so difficult to undo that it broke”

Rusts/Corrodes4%

“the lid has seriously corroded”

Sharpness4%

“Not encouraging for a kitchen utensil. that shouldnt be sharp”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall57%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy6%
Quality-Overall4%
Strength4%
Temperature Control3%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Heating3%
Rusts/Corrodes2%

Common questions

Is jam making kit profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £45K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +65.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
How competitive is the jam making kit niche?
28 brands and 98 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jam making kit?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.4%.
What does it cost to enter the jam making kit niche?
Listings span £2.66–£54.61; the average listing price is £11.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 998 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.