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title: "Silverfish Killer — £181K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 48/100 · £181K/yr market · 136K searches/yr · £9.62 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Silverfish Killer — £181K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **silverfish killer**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.18–$12.98) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 37Growth 22Conversion 96Competition 21Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 30Brand share 34Review moat 70Quality gap 78

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****13.9%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****711.83**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Okay****£181K**

£181K/yr · 136K searches

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****£9.62**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Growth**

**Bad****-5.1%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****75%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Price range**

**Bad****£4.18–£12.98**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, silverfish killer is a £181K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (136K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **silverfish killer market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**15K–20K**</dd><dd>avg 1,250–1,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£144K–£192K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**13.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#148**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**7.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**57 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**167 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**19**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**75%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**10%**

- RugRemedyUK31% - Zero In23% - NOPE!13% - Super Ninja12% - Karlsten6% - REPELEM5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K3KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/silverfish-killer/trend)

## **Top silverfish killer search terms**

- **silverfish killer**57K/yr-2.2%13.6% conv. - **silverfish**20K/yr-3.7%9.5% conv. - **silverfish spray**17K/yr-7.0%11.6% conv. - **silver fish killing spray**14K/yr-4.9%18.4% conv. - **silverfish repellent**9K/yr-6.2%7.6% conv. - **silver fish**6K/yr-6.2%10.6% conv. - **silver fish treatment**4K/yr+17.1%12.6% conv. - **silverfish killer spray**4K/yr-27.6%16.2% conv. - **how to get rid of silverfish**3K/yr-48.6%9.7% conv. - **best silverfish killer**2K/yr-26.2%6.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/silverfish-killer/search-terms)

## **Top silverfish killer 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%10%£18K20%£36K30%£54K40%£73K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![RugRemedyUK Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml - Instant long lasting non staining odourless Silverfish treatment and killer for the home. Up to 3 months protection.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HQrf7o3NL.jpg)**RugRemedyUK Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml - Instant long lasting non staining odourless Silverfish treatment and killer for the home. Up to 3 months protection.**RugRemedyUK**£10.89**4.4★2,995 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07BL4XX3X) [2![Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer - 500ml Instant Long Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31E0WOv5UbL.jpg)**Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer - 500ml Instant Long Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home**Zero In**£4.33**4.4★211 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DGTL42L7) [3![NOPE! CP Silverfish Killer Spray - 500ml - Spray Long-Lasting Fast Acting for Indoor and Outdoor use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eazrbNdpL.jpg)**NOPE! CP Silverfish Killer Spray - 500ml - Spray Long-Lasting Fast Acting for Indoor and Outdoor use**NOPE!**£11.68**4.5★695 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09RKLKZKZ) [4![Super Ninja Silverfish Trap 10 Pack Silverfish Killer with Integrated Attractant Odourless Non-Toxic Sticky Traps for Basements Bathrooms Kitchens Works for Up to 3 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51b89Hzg8VL.jpg)**Super Ninja Silverfish Trap 10 Pack Silverfish Killer with Integrated Attractant Odourless Non-Toxic Sticky Traps for Basements Bathrooms Kitchens Works for Up to 3 Months**Super Ninja**£11.03**3.4★1,277 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BJKYJ9Z1) [5![Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer Powder -150g Instant Long-Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MW6FA4TOL.jpg)**Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer Powder -150g Instant Long-Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home**Zero In**£4.18**4.4★211 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DGTQZRWL)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml Double Strength Indoor Silverfish Spray Treatment Water Based Low Odour Insect Killer Spray for Home Cracks Crevices Skirting Boards & Household Surfaces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B99w+QBlL.jpg)**Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml Double Strength Indoor Silverfish Spray Treatment Water Based Low Odour Insect Killer Spray for Home Cracks Crevices Skirting Boards & Household Surfaces**READY STEADY DEFEND**£9.60**4 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2MT82Q1) [![Inoscent Silverfish Killer Spray (500ml) - Non-Toxic Pet & Family Safe. Protect Lofts Books Wallpaper & Bathrooms | Kills on Contact | Non-Staining Eco Friendly Pest Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31laSMK2ZML.jpg)**Inoscent Silverfish Killer Spray (500ml) - Non-Toxic Pet & Family Safe. Protect Lofts Books Wallpaper & Bathrooms | Kills on Contact | Non-Staining Eco Friendly Pest Control**Inoscent**£11.88**54 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQ4R7XSN) [![REPELEM Silverfish Killer Spray - Rapid Action Treatment Low Toxicity Non-Staining Silverfish Spray Approved for Home Use Halts Reproduction & Prevents Reinfestation Silverfish Repellent - 1L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NNWLGKtOL.jpg)**REPELEM Silverfish Killer Spray - Rapid Action Treatment Low Toxicity Non-Staining Silverfish Spray Approved for Home Use Halts Reproduction & Prevents Reinfestation Silverfish Repellent - 1L**REPELEM**£12.98**113 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FTMHYJMD) [![Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml - Fast Acting Silverfish Spray for Indoor and Outdoor Use Long Lasting Effective Silverfish Treatment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41--yqqw2JL.jpg)**Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml - Fast Acting Silverfish Spray for Indoor and Outdoor Use Long Lasting Effective Silverfish Treatment**Pest strike**£9.19**73 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DWFV2CJZ) [![Karlsten Hyper Power Silverfish Killer Spray 600ml | 5 Metre Long-Range Nozzle for Precision Application | Fast-Acting Long-Lasting Silverfish Spray | Indoor Home Pest Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31FtobSjuJL.jpg)**Karlsten Hyper Power Silverfish Killer Spray 600ml | 5 Metre Long-Range Nozzle for Precision Application | Fast-Acting Long-Lasting Silverfish Spray | Indoor Home Pest Control**Karlsten**£12.57**56 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DV92QJZL)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml Double Strength Indoor Silverfish Spray Treatment Water Based Low Odour Insect Killer Spray for Home Cracks Crevices Skirting Boards & Household Surfaces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B99w+QBlL.jpg)**Silverfish Killer Spray 500ml Double Strength Indoor Silverfish Spray Treatment Water Based Low Odour Insect Killer Spray for Home Cracks Crevices Skirting Boards & Household Surfaces**READY STEADY DEFEND**£9.60**4.7★**▲ 315%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2MT82Q1) [![Inoscent Silverfish Killer Spray (500ml) - Non-Toxic Pet & Family Safe. Protect Lofts Books Wallpaper & Bathrooms | Kills on Contact | Non-Staining Eco Friendly Pest Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31laSMK2ZML.jpg)**Inoscent Silverfish Killer Spray (500ml) - Non-Toxic Pet & Family Safe. Protect Lofts Books Wallpaper & Bathrooms | Kills on Contact | Non-Staining Eco Friendly Pest Control**Inoscent**£11.88**4.1★**▲ 289%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQ4R7XSN) [![Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer Powder -150g Instant Long-Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MW6FA4TOL.jpg)**Zero In Silverfish & Crawling Insect Killer Powder -150g Instant Long-Lasting Non-Staining Odourless Silverfish and Crawling Insect Treatment and Repellent for the Home**Zero In**£4.18**4.4★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DGTQZRWL) [![REPELEM Silverfish Killer Spray - Rapid Action Treatment Low Toxicity Non-Staining Silverfish Spray Approved for Home Use Halts Reproduction & Prevents Reinfestation Silverfish Repellent - 1L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NNWLGKtOL.jpg)**REPELEM Silverfish Killer Spray - Rapid Action Treatment Low Toxicity Non-Staining Silverfish Spray Approved for Home Use Halts Reproduction & Prevents Reinfestation Silverfish Repellent - 1L**REPELEM**£12.98**4.3★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FTMHYJMD) [![Super Ninja Silverfish Trap 10 Pack Silverfish Killer with Integrated Attractant Odourless Non-Toxic Sticky Traps for Basements Bathrooms Kitchens Works for Up to 3 Months](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51b89Hzg8VL.jpg)**Super Ninja Silverfish Trap 10 Pack Silverfish Killer with Integrated Attractant Odourless Non-Toxic Sticky Traps for Basements Bathrooms Kitchens Works for Up to 3 Months**Super Ninja**£11.03**3.4★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BJKYJ9Z1)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about silverfish killer**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“The spray itself feels like a great quality product, made well and to a high standard”*

**Ease Of Use**12%

*“Its been useful as theyre often faster and dash away”*

**Smell**10%

*“The low odour claim is accurate”*

**Pest/Insect Control**9%

*“Useful silverfish traps”*

**Spray/Flow**9%

*“Easy to use just spray”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Well worth the money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“It seems to do the job”*

**Efficiency**7%

*“Effective”*

**Strength**3%

*“Effective”*

**Durability**3%

*“Highly effective and long lasting”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**20%

*“Did not work”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“It may seem expensive”*

**Durability**9%

*“that died instantly”*

**Pest/Insect Control**8%

*“Bye bye bugs”*

**Spray/Flow**7%

*“Sprayer missing”*

**Smell**7%

*“to me it smelled of turpentine when I opened the bottle”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**5%

*“has no stickiness to create the shape it shows to make to form the trap”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**5%

*“Waste of time”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Ineffective rubbish”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“im actually annoyed that ive spent money on something that's clearly falsely advertised”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**41%

**Spray/Flow**17%

**Pest/Insect Control**15%

**Leak-Proof**5%

**Assembly/Installation**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

**Value For Money**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is silverfish killer profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £181K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the silverfish killer niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in silverfish killer?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 0.3%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for silverfish killer peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the silverfish killer niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £4.18–£12.98; the average listing price is £9.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 712 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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