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sold by amazon only products

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 38Growth 23Conversion 83Competition 32Returns 100Price range 59Avg price 62Brand share 4Review moat 57Quality gap 38

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.0%

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

Avg price

Good£13.39

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£4.54–£30.17

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

Review moat

Good1,214.35

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£190K

£190K/yr · 158K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay66%

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

Growth

Bad-4.9%

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

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, sold by amazon only products is a £190K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (158K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

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

sold by amazon only products market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£201K–£268K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.0%
Avg BSR
#376
Page quality
0%
Prime
59%
Sponsored
65%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
55 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

134

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Persil82%
  • Daz9%
  • Ariel3%
  • KING BAJ2%
  • Katsy Style2%
  • Generic1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top sold by amazon only products search terms

  • persil bio89K/yr
  • daz washing liquid35K/yr
  • persil bio liquid15K/yr
  • persil bio washing liquid13K/yr
  • daz liquid5K/yr
All search terms

Top sold by amazon only products 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%£19K20%£38K30%£57K40%£76K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about sold by amazon only products

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

What buyers love

Value For Money28%

“Great deal”

Smell26%

“Long lasting fragrance”

Ease Of Cleaning9%

“this cleans the best”

Quality-Overall8%

“It is one of those products that feels reliable”

Washability4%

“Washes beautifully”

Size-Overall4%

“Entirely fit for purpose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

Cleansing2%

“Very good product cleans the clothes very well”

Leak-Proof2%

“it hadnt been leaking as the top was secure”

Ease Of Use1%

“easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Smell18%

“Comes out smelling of”

Value For Money11%

“Overpriced”

Leak-Proof8%

“Bottle leaked”

Washability7%

“Doesn't wash well”

Size-Overall3%

“Honestly thought the bottle would be bigger”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“gets so dirty”

Dosage3%

“No dosing ball”

Weight Heavy3%

“theyre pretty tough”

Quality-Overall3%

“Rubbish”

Allergies3%

“Im allergic to all detergents except Daz”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof53%
Size-Overall9%
Smell7%
Value For Money7%
Vegan/Organic3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Washability3%
Eco Friendliness2%
Moist/Dry1%
Dispensing Mechanism1%

Common questions

Is sold by amazon only products profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £190K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -4.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the sold by amazon only products niche?
6 brands and 134 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in sold by amazon only products?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for sold by amazon only products peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the sold by amazon only products niche?
Listings span £4.54–£30.17; the average listing price is £13.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,214 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.