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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 57Growth 13Conversion 94Competition 81Returns 98Price range 63Avg price 20Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 24

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.7%

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

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Good£0.92–£39.15

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

Market size

Good£439K

£439K/yr · 517K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,596.27

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£7.29

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-24.6%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, stock is a £439K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (517K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

stock market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
£437K–£583K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.7%
Avg BSR
#30
Page quality
0%
Prime
98%
Sponsored
36%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
163 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

135

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

0%

  • OXO66%
  • Knorr23%
  • Morrisons8%
  • Winiary2%
  • JerkFit1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Top stock search terms

  • oxo good grips144K/yr
  • oxo138K/yr
  • oxo cubes71K/yr
  • stock cubes57K/yr
  • chicken stock cubes23K/yr
  • knorr stock cubes19K/yr
  • oxo kitchen utensils12K/yr
  • oxo utensils7K/yr
  • good grips5K/yr
  • ham stock cubes11K/yr
All search terms

Top stock 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%£13K6%£26K9%£40K12%£53K1001K10K100K 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 stock

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“Quality washing up tool”

Value For Money14%

“GREAT VALUE”

Ease Of Use12%

“Effective and relatively easy to handle”

Taste-Overall9%

“Great in soup”

Grip7%

“comfortable grip”

Strength4%

“The grinders feel sturdy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“just what i needed”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Cleans real good”

Salt Content3%

“Low salt”

Flavor3%

“adds so much flavour”

What buyers complain about

Durability15%

“Doesnt last”

Quality-Overall11%

“Poor quality”

Value For Money7%

“much cheaper”

Salt Content7%

“Lacks more than salt”

Size-Overall6%

“Sadly, it did not fit the jar I specifically bought it for,”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“Unable to clean”

Ease Of Use4%

“Perhaps a bit small which can occasionally make its use difficult”

Grip3%

“Doesnt grip”

Taste-Overall3%

“And some had a mild sweet taste for every two or three that tasted ok we would throw one away because the taste wasn't that good”

Design-Overall3%

“Its just a bad design”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall44%
Functionality-Overall10%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Durability5%
Value For Money3%
Quality-Overall3%
Ease Of Use2%
Weight Heavy2%
Grip2%
Mechanism Issues2%

Common questions

Is stock profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £439K/yr across 59 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -24.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the stock niche?
5 brands and 135 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in stock?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for stock peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the stock niche?
Listings span £0.92–£39.15; the average listing price is £7.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,596 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.