How competitive is the Sherbet Lemons niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

9 brands and 17 sellers compete in Sherbet Lemons on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Sherbet Lemons products take 79% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Sherbet Lemons?

Sherbet Lemons buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Taste-Overall, Stale/Rotten/Spoiled, Value For Money, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.0%.

What does it cost to enter the Sherbet Lemons niche?

Sherbet Lemons sells for £8.65 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £0.98–£17.69. The average incumbent carries 145 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Sherbet Lemons

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($0.98–$17.69) — Sherbet Lemons doesn't clear our bar today.

Signals Low Review Barrier

Flapen Score

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This niche Category average

Is Sherbet Lemons profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Sherbet Lemons is a £125K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Sherbet Lemons: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -0.5% over the last 90 days and 16.3% of searches end in a purchase.

£125K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr13K

Search volume / yr-0.5%89K

Conversion rate16.3%

Avg price£8.65

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand, so 11% of the market is open.

11%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 17

Top-5 product click share79%

Open market11%

Avg brand age55 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 12 products

Top Sherbet Lemons products & what they sell for

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Maynards Bassetts Sherbet Lemons Tangy Lemon Sweets 162 g (Pack of 1)

Price: £0.98
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 34
Age: 4mo ago

Original Sherbet Lemons Retro Sweets Gift Jar by Berrymans Sweet Shop - Classic Sweets Traditional Taste.

Price: £10.18
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 662
Age: 7y ago

Sherbet Lemons Sweets - 1 Kilo Bulk Bag - 1KG - Assorted Sweet Pick and Mix for Parties Gifts and Sharing.

Price: £12.30
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 123
Age: 2y ago

Bonds of London Lemon Sherbets Bags 120 g (Pack of 12)

Price: £11.35
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 1y ago

BG 500g Sherbet Lemons Hardboiled Wrapped Old Fashioned Sweet Shop Candies Retro Pick & Mix Sweets - Boiled Sweets Lemon Sherbets 500g

Price: £6.62
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 10
Age: 5mo ago

Newest

by launch date

Maynards Bassetts Sherbet Lemons Tangy Lemon Sweets 162 g (Pack of 1)

Price: £0.98
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 34
Age: 4mo ago

BG 500g Sherbet Lemons Hardboiled Wrapped Old Fashioned Sweet Shop Candies Retro Pick & Mix Sweets - Boiled Sweets Lemon Sherbets 500g

Price: £6.62
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 10
Age: 5mo ago

Morrisons Lemon Sherbets 180g

Price: £1.26
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 8
Age: 5mo ago

Sherbet Lemons - 1KG Bulk Bag - Sherbet Lemons Sweets - The Sweet Jar Co.

Price: £9.13
Rating: 3.6/5
Reviews: 5
Age: 1y ago

Bonds of London Lemon Sherbets Bags 120 g (Pack of 12)

Price: £11.35
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 1y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

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

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Maynards Bassetts44%
Berrymans28%
Bonds of London7%
Bargain Gateway6%
Morrisons4%
Generic4%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Sherbet Lemons demand & seasonality

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

Volume89KCVR16.3%Products12Brands9Top 5 Brands89%OOS Rate12.6%Rating4.2★Reviews145Avg BSR#40

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top Sherbet Lemons search terms shoppers use

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

sherbet lemons38K/yr -0.5%11.9% conv.
lemon sherbets sweets25K/yr -8.2%12.6% conv.
lemon sweets12K/yr +25.1%3.2% conv.
lemon sherbet6K/yr +0.7%6.5% conv.
lemon sherbets3K/yr -14.4%12.3% conv.
sherbet lemons sweets3K/yr -31.2%14.1% conv.
sherbert lemons2K/yr +28.2%19.2% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sherbet Lemons

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

What buyers love

88% of reviews

Sweetness34%

“Lovely sweets”

Taste-Overall18%

“Nice lemon sherbet treat”

Quality-Overall12%

“The sherbet lemons very good quality”

Flavor7%

“Flavour good”

Value For Money6%

“price is good for 4 packs”

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews

Taste-Overall22%

“less sherbert taste”

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled13%

“Not like previous batch”

Value For Money10%

“Cost. A bit expensive for what you get”

Size-Overall9%

“A lot smaller than they used to be”

Quality-Overall6%

“quality control could be better”

Common Sherbet Lemons questions

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

Flapen scores Sherbet Lemons 48/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £125K/yr across 12 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -0.5% over the last 90 days.