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jelly

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but pricing outside the sweet spot ($4.00 avg) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 36Growth 26Conversion 95Competition 79Returns 100Price range 12Avg price 11Brand share 19Review moat 80Quality gap 43

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.4%

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

Review moat

Great393.02

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay£179K

£179K/yr · 361K searches

Growth

Okay+1.1%

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

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£0.62–£16.93

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

Avg price

Bad£4.00

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, jelly is a £179K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (361K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

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

jelly market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
£200K–£240K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
12.4%
Avg BSR
#1,776
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
24%
Out of stock
4.9%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

73

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

5%

  • Hartleys67%
  • Hartley's10%
  • Dole8%
  • Wibble5%
  • Ehrmann4%
  • Generic3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KHoliday '24Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Top jelly search terms

  • jelly248K/yr
  • jelly pots38K/yr
  • hartleys jelly29K/yr
  • jelly cubes11K/yr
  • strawberry jelly9K/yr
  • 10 cal jelly5K/yr
  • hartleys 10 cal jelly pots4K/yr
  • hartleys4K/yr
  • jelly hartleys4K/yr
  • jelly pot3K/yr
All search terms

Top jelly 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%£5K6%£11K9%£16K12%£21K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about jelly

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall36%

“Delicious jelly”

Flavor10%

“Nice flavour”

Value For Money7%

“Good value for money”

Ease Of Use5%

“So handy and good price too”

Quality-Overall4%

“exellent snack long date good quality”

Health Benefits-Overall4%

“Good little treats when you're on a diet, tasty and very easy to make”

Nutritional Content4%

“Great snack”

Freshness3%

“Refreshing”

Vegan/Organic3%

“Best vegan jelly around”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“as described”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall19%

“Tastes like chemicals”

Size-Overall13%

“they are bigger in size these are truly awful wouldn't recommend to any one they I would have returned them”

Value For Money7%

“Waste of money”

Strength6%

“Flimsy”

Dilute/Watery6%

“Little watery”

Quality-Overall5%

“Rubbish/poor quality”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“The texture and the flavour of this jelly are neither here nor there”

Flavor3%

“orange jelly has hardly any orange flavour”

Artificial Sweeteners3%

“A completely average sugar tube”

Ingredients-Overall3%

“Dole are mean on ingredients”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall70%
Quality-Overall6%
Strength5%
Leak-Proof4%
Certifications4%
Compatibility-Overall2%
Thin2%
Thickness2%
Value For Money2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Common questions

Is jelly profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £179K/yr across 45 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the jelly niche?
11 brands and 73 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jelly?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for jelly peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the jelly niche?
Listings span £0.62–£16.93; the average listing price is £4.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 393 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.