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cinnamon candle

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Soft demand (-47.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 10Growth 1Conversion 62Competition 28Returns 91Price range 56Avg price 43Brand share 54Review moat 78Quality gap 85

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Great443.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good5.4%

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

Price range

Good£7.78–£24.21

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

Brand share

Good72%

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

Avg price

Okay£11.21

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay68%

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

Market size

Bad£41K

£41K/yr · 68K searches

Growth

Bad-47.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cinnamon candle is a £41K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (68K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

cinnamon candle market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£45K–£56K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.4%
Avg BSR
#271
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
43%
Out of stock
14.5%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

21%

  • CHILLFLAME26%
  • airpure15%
  • Woodwick13%
  • NORVENCE10%
  • Zan Village Homeware9%
  • Yankee Candle6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -47.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 21.3×

Top cinnamon candle search terms

  • cinnamon candle42K/yr
  • yankee candle cinnamon12K/yr
  • cinnamon candles6K/yr
  • yankee candle cinnamon stick5K/yr
  • cinamon candle3K/yr
All search terms

Top cinnamon candle 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%£4K20%£8K30%£12K40%£16K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cinnamon candle

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

What buyers love

Smell60%

“So I love scented candles”

Value For Money14%

“super good value for money”

Quality-Overall5%

“I always come back to the Glade candles - they are good quality”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“Good Candles”

Gifting Purpose4%

“A Gift”

Durability3%

“long lasting”

Noise Level2%

“just right for background noise”

Warmth2%

“A warm & comforting aroma”

What buyers complain about

Smell43%

“Does the candle actually smell”

Value For Money14%

“But not cheap”

Durability7%

“glass broke in half from own heat”

Strength4%

“just not very strong”

Flammable4%

“the burn could be better”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall56%
Smell11%
Defective Material/Parts11%
Natural Resource Wastage6%
Product Condition6%
Charging6%
Flavor6%

Common questions

Is cinnamon candle profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £41K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -47.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the cinnamon candle niche?
12 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cinnamon candle?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for cinnamon candle peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 21.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cinnamon candle niche?
Listings span £7.78–£24.21; the average listing price is £11.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 443 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.