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title: "8oz Coffee Cups — £32K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **8oz coffee cups**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (16.0% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 8Growth 69Conversion 98Competition 47Returns 98Price range 65Avg price 67Brand share 57Review moat 85Quality gap 33
**Conversion**
**Incredible****16.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****290.75**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Good****+50.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Good****£14.00**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****£4.13–£35.07**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****57%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****£32K**
£32K/yr · 14K searches
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 8oz coffee cups is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (14K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **8oz coffee cups market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£35K–£42K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **16.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#84**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **45%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **47 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **192 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **—flat
**Sellers**
**32**
**Top-5 brand share**
**71%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**57%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**23%**
- Belgravia21% - Zuvo19% - 1ABOVE13% - HOT BARGAINS11% - We Can Source It Ltd7% - Buy & Delight6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 90 weeks — +50.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/8oz-coffee-cups/trend)
## **Top 8oz coffee cups search terms**
- **8oz paper cups**6K/yr+129.3%11.4% conv. - **paper cups 8oz**5K/yr+9.6%11.6% conv. - **8oz cups**3K/yr+0.9%10.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/8oz-coffee-cups/search-terms)
## **Top 8oz coffee cups 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%£3K20%£6K30%£10K40%£13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**500 x Kraft 8 Ounce Ripple 3 Ply Disposable Insulated Paper Cups For Tea Coffee Cappuccino Hot Drinks**Belgravia**£18.50**4.6★433 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00IXVLCQY) [2**1ABOVE White Disposable Paper Cups 100% Natural and Recyclable Hot and Cold Drink Cups Perfect for Homes and Office (Pack of 50-8OZ)**1ABOVE**£4.13**4.7★45 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJ381SN5) [3**Zuvo Paper Cups 8oz - (100 Pack) - Single Wall White Disposable Coffee Cups for Hot & Cold Drinks - 240 ml Paper Cups**Zuvo**£7.47**4.6★246 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BN8L9SCY) [4**Zuvo Coffee Cups 8 OZ - NO Lids - 100 Disposable Brown Ripple Coffee Cups - Ideal for Takeaways**Zuvo**£8.15**4.7★444 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2LPQ9Q7) [5**Buy & Delight 100 Pack Paper Cups 8 oz Heavy Duty Disposable Coffee Cups Paper Coffee Cups Hot/Cold Beverage Drinking Cup for Water Juice or Tea Office Party Home Travel**Buy & Delight**£8.06**4.3★34 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FBXYSNZ2)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Nicoman Rainbow Paper Cups 8oz & 12oz Multicolor (Yellow Green Pink Blue) Disposable Cups for Hot & Cold Drinks Perfect for Parties and Events (Cups 8oz Pack of 40)**Nicoman**£4.31**35 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFXDC5BR) [**CaterCo 8oz White Paper Cups 237ml (1000 Pack) Coffee Cups for Hot & Cold Drinks Recyclable Biodegradable Cups for Tea Latte Vending Water Parties Catering & Office (8oz - 1000 Pack)**CaterCo**£24.45**4 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6JSB9F4) [**DHANZIPAK 100 x Premium Kraft 8 Ounce (8oz) Ripple 3 Ply Disposable Leakproof Insulated Paper Cups for Tea Coffee Cappuccino & Other Hot Drinks**DHANZIPAK**£7.16**17 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZKZ5QJC) [**1ABOVE Disposable Insulated Paper Coffee Cups 8 Ounce Triple-Ply Ripple Design Brown 50 Count**1ABOVE**£5.06**21 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FBMFZXGV) [**1ABOVE White Disposable Paper Cups 100% Natural and Recyclable Hot and Cold Drink Cups Perfect for Homes and Office (Pack of 50-8OZ)**1ABOVE**£4.13**45 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJ381SN5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**CaterCo 8oz White Paper Cups 237ml (1000 Pack) Coffee Cups for Hot & Cold Drinks Recyclable Biodegradable Cups for Tea Latte Vending Water Parties Catering & Office (8oz - 1000 Pack)**CaterCo**£24.45**5.0★**▲ 185%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6JSB9F4) [**1ABOVE Disposable Insulated Paper Coffee Cups 8 Ounce Triple-Ply Ripple Design Brown 50 Count**1ABOVE**£5.06**4.0★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FBMFZXGV) [**1ABOVE White Disposable Paper Cups 100% Natural and Recyclable Hot and Cold Drink Cups Perfect for Homes and Office (Pack of 50-8OZ)**1ABOVE**£4.13**4.7★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJ381SN5) [**Nicoman Rainbow Paper Cups 8oz & 12oz Multicolor (Yellow Green Pink Blue) Disposable Cups for Hot & Cold Drinks Perfect for Parties and Events (Cups 8oz Pack of 40)**Nicoman**£4.31**4.6★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFXDC5BR) [**DHANZIPAK 100 x Premium Kraft 8 Ounce (8oz) Ripple 3 Ply Disposable Leakproof Insulated Paper Cups for Tea Coffee Cappuccino & Other Hot Drinks**DHANZIPAK**£7.16**4.6★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZKZ5QJC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 8oz coffee cups**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**31%
*“Good quality cups”*
**Strength**16%
*“Very sturdy”*
**Value For Money**15%
*“Excellent value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
*“Just as expected”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Nice size”*
**Temperature Retention**5%
*“Good cups for hot drinks”*
**Eco Friendliness**3%
*“obviously biodegradable”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“For use with resin great”*
**Design-Overall**2%
*“Nice design, often used”*
**Durability**2%
*“Durability”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“rip off. for 7.99 the quality of these paper cups are rubbish”*
**Leak-Proof**15%
*“Leaky”*
**Strength**12%
*“The cup lost any sturdiness once the cold liquid was poured in”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Theyre so hard to pull out one from the other”*
**Smell**8%
*“Chemical Smell”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Small”*
**Temperature Retention**4%
*“Not suitable for hot drinks”*
**Durability**4%
*“Not durable or sturdy”*
**Thickness**4%
*“thickness only have no lids 😞 didn't read whole advert else would have ordered differently”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“stick together and are difficult to separate at times”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**68%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Strength**5%
**Thin**4%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Leak-Proof**2%
**Smell**2%
**Storage Capacity**2%
**Color**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 8oz coffee cups profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £32K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +50.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- **How competitive is the 8oz coffee cups niche?**
- 13 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 8oz coffee cups?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof, Strength. The return rate is 0.4%.
- **When does demand for 8oz coffee cups peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 8oz coffee cups niche?**
- Listings span £4.13–£35.07; the average listing price is £14.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 291 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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