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Stokes

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

Flapen Score

39
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Market size 16Growth 18Conversion 66Competition 15Returns 100Price range 78Avg price 82Brand share 0Review moat 94Quality gap 21
This niche Category average

Is Stokes profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Stokes is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Stokes: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -13.7% over the last 90 days and 5.9% of searches end in a purchase.

£64K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-13.7%61K
Conversion rate5.9%
Avg price£17.72

Who owns the niche?

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

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers4 · 8
Top-5 product click share82%
Open market0%
Avg brand age58 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 12 products

Sponsored placement0%
New entrants (1y)1· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.7★
Avg reviews112

Top Stokes 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 capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£6K£13K£19K£26K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 flat

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • STOKES56%
  • Twelve Green Bottles31%
  • Mystic Moments11%
  • Wickers Gift Baskets2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Stokes demand & seasonality

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

Volume61KCVR5.9%Products12Brands4Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate4.9%Rating4.7★Reviews112Avg BSR#44
1K750Spike '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top Stokes search terms shoppers use

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

  • stokes tomato ketchup29K/yr
  • stokes14K/yr
  • stokes sauces13K/yr
  • stokes ketchup6K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Stokes

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

What buyers love

92% of reviews
Taste-Overall40%

Tastes great

Flavor18%

Full of flavour and very tasty

Quality-Overall10%

Absolute quality brown sauce

Sweetness6%

Rich, fruity with a little heat

Value For Money5%

value for money

What buyers complain about

52% of reviews
Sweetness25%

Not overly sweet

Thickness13%

Thick and not sweet

Value For Money8%

It's expensive, compared to others,

Sour6%

I normally cant stand tomato ketchup as it is too sickly sweet. and sour

Common Stokes questions

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

Flapen scores Stokes 39/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £64K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -13.7% over the last 90 days.
Stokes buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Sweetness, Thickness, Value For Money, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.0%.