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4 Inch Cake Tin

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.07–$11.34) — 4 Inch Cake Tin doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

30
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Market size 9Growth 6Conversion 81Competition 15Returns 43Price range 0Avg price 18Brand share 23Review moat 76Quality gap 58
This niche Category average

Is 4 Inch Cake Tin profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 4 Inch Cake Tin is a £35K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (62K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 30/100.

4 Inch Cake Tin: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -37.6% over the last 90 days and 8.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£35K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr5K
Search volume / yr-37.6%62K
Conversion rate8.6%
Avg price£6.56

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers7 · 8
Top-5 product click share82%
Open market9%
Avg brand age31 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 9 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)2· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews485

Top 4 Inch Cake Tin 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£5K£10K£16K£21K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • Menmamenma53%
  • chongning11%
  • KENIY10%
  • HaWare9%
  • huipinghu8%
  • hjwanyin5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 4%)

4 Inch Cake Tin demand & seasonality

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

Volume62KCVR8.6%Products9Brands7Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate23.1%Rating4.4★Reviews485Avg BSR#86
2K1KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top 4 Inch Cake Tin search terms shoppers use

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

  • 4 inch cake tin34K/yr
  • bento cake tin10K/yr
  • 4inch cake tins9K/yr
  • 4 cake tin6K/yr
  • 4 inch cake tins3K/yr
  • small cake tins 4 inch2K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 4 Inch Cake Tin

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

What buyers love

100% of reviews
Size-Overall50%

Nice Size

Ease Of Use25%

Useful

Material Quality25%

Good solid tins

What buyers complain about

100% of reviews
Quality-Overall50%

Terrible quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%

not as described

Size-Overall25%

Very small

4 Inch Cake Tin return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

3.6%

Return rate

89%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
82%
2Advertised Vs Actual Product
3%
3Quality-Overall
3%
4Leak-Proof
2%
5Strength
2%

Common 4 Inch Cake Tin questions

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

Flapen scores 4 Inch Cake Tin 30/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £35K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -37.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for 4 Inch Cake Tin on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Mar–Nov, where the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.