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Prawn Cocktail

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Prawn Cocktail doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

45
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Market size 68Growth 45Conversion 56Competition 53Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 8Brand share 0Review moat 26Quality gap 28
This niche Category average

Is Prawn Cocktail profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Prawn Cocktail is a £680K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (4.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Prawn Cocktail: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +16.1% over the last 90 days and 4.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£680K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr400K
Search volume / yr+16.1%4.8M
Conversion rate4.7%
Avg price£2.96

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 34
Top-5 product click share53%
Open market0%
Avg brand age65 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 23 products

Sponsored placement13%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews3,894

Top Prawn Cocktail products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£34K£68K£102K£136K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

34

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

0%

  • Morrisons93%
  • Morrison4%
  • Vimto3%

Prawn Cocktail demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume4.8MCVR4.7%Products23Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.4%Rating4.6★Reviews3,894Avg BSR#78
125K75KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Top Prawn Cocktail search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • morrisons food shopping with prime2.9M/yr
  • morrisons1.1M/yr
  • morrisons groceries313K/yr
  • morrisons groceries online shopping94K/yr
  • morrison groceries130K/yr
  • morrison54K/yr
  • morrisons food shopping33K/yr
  • morrison shopping online36K/yr
  • morrisons food13K/yr
  • grocery food shopping morrisons12K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Prawn Cocktail

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

86% of reviews
Taste-Overall26%

Excellent taste

Freshness15%

the rest keeps fresh

Value For Money15%

worth it

Quality-Overall13%

Great quality

Flavor5%

it keeps its distinctive flavour

What buyers complain about

70% of reviews
Taste-Overall16%

Not as fan of the taste

Quality-Overall12%

Poor quality meat

Value For Money11%

Overpriced

Hard Feel6%

hard

Thickness6%

needs to be thicker

Common Prawn Cocktail questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Prawn Cocktail 45/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £680K/yr across 23 tracked products. Search demand moved +16.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Prawn Cocktail on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun, where the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.