Black Candles
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.61–$14.01) — Black Candles doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Black Candles profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Black Candles is a £68K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (186K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Black Candles: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -29.1% over the last 90 days and 5.0% of searches end in a purchase.
£68K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand, so 36% of the market is open.
36%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 25 products
Top Black Candles 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
12 Magic Candles with Protection 10 cm Black
- Price
- £4.95
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,144
- Age
- 7y ago
Magic Candles - 12 Black Candles for Manifestation - CANDLE - Modern Round All Season 12 Wicks - Manifestation Rituals Spiritual Practices - 12.0 count
- Price
- £5.87
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 18
- Age
- 2y ago
Spaas Rustic Pillar Candle 70/95 mm 35h Black
- Price
- £3.29
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,735
- Age
- 2y ago
24 Pack Black Candles 6.3 Spell Chime Candles Burning for Up to 90 Minutes
- Price
- £5.93
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 7mo ago
Spaas Rustic Pillar Candle 100/130 mm 95h Black
- Price
- £3.65
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 337
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum24 Pack Black Candles 6.3 Spell Chime Candles Burning for Up to 90 Minutes
- Price
- £5.93
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 7mo ago
Waxcanpy Scented Candles for Men Soy Candle Gift Set Soy Candle Gifts for Men & Women 2 Pack Aromatherapy Candle Gift Set for Relaxing Stress Relief & Home Decor
- Price
- £9.55
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 160
- Age
- 1y ago
LIVEN 40 pcs Spells Chime Candles Unscented Assorted Colors Mini Taper Candles | 4 Tall x 1/2 Diameter | Chime Ritual Spell Taper Candle
- Price
- £7.68
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 164
- Age
- 8mo ago
Magic Candles - 12 Black Candles for Manifestation - CANDLE - Modern Round All Season 12 Wicks - Manifestation Rituals Spiritual Practices - 12.0 count
- Price
- £5.87
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 18
- Age
- 2y ago
Glitter Black Birthday Candles for Cakes 12 Count Long Thin Black Birthday Candles Candles with Holders for Thin Cup Cake Baby Shower Cake Wedding Party Decoration
- Price
- £3.29
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 625
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date24 Pack Black Candles 6.3 Spell Chime Candles Burning for Up to 90 Minutes
- Price
- £5.93
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 7mo ago
Taper Dinner Candles 50 Pack Black Non-Drip Table Candlesticks Unscented 7-Hour Burn Time Paraffin Wax with Cotton Wicks Long-Burning Tapered Candles
- Price
- £13.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 147
- Age
- 7mo ago
LIVEN 40 pcs Spells Chime Candles Unscented Assorted Colors Mini Taper Candles | 4 Tall x 1/2 Diameter | Chime Ritual Spell Taper Candle
- Price
- £7.68
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 164
- Age
- 8mo ago
12 Pcs Black Birthday Candles Long Thin Cake Candles with Holders - Black Birthday Candles for Cakes Party Decorations Wedding Anniversary Baby Shower
- Price
- £3.23
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 11
- Age
- 10mo ago
10 Black Candles Black Tapered Candles Set of 4 Halloween Candle Unscented Non-Drip Dinner Candle for Weddings Christmas Birthday Party Decoration
- Price
- £6.52
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
19 rising
Sellers
85
Top-5 brand share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
30%
- Spaas21%
- Grindstore18%
- Ancient Wisdom11%
- QHSXMQ8%
- Tobeape6%
- LFBEST6%
Black Candles demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top Black Candles search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- black candles100K/yr
- black candle43K/yr
- black pillar candles12K/yr
- black candlesticks14K/yr
- black and white candles5K/yr
- black taper candles5K/yr
- black dinner candles5K/yr
- black candle sticks3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Candles
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
93% of reviews“Really nice candles”
“Great value for money”
“Great size”
“Lovely scent candles”
“Good product, as described”
What buyers complain about
85% of reviews“It also doesnt fit in my holder”
“Wrong colour”
“Not worth the money”
“so a lot of burnable wax just thrown in the bin”
“Really thin”
Black Candles return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.8%
Return rate
74%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Black Candles questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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