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Broad Bean Seeds

soft demand (-52.6% this quarter) — Broad Bean Seeds doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

35
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Market size 5Growth 0Conversion 99Competition 11Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 9Brand share 6Review moat 92Quality gap 68
This niche Category average

Is Broad Bean Seeds profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Broad Bean Seeds is a £18K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

Broad Bean Seeds: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -52.6% over the last 90 days and 17.9% of searches end in a purchase.

£18K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-52.6%33K
Conversion rate17.9%
Avg price£3.15

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand, so 2% of the market is open.

2%

open market share

Brands · sellers6 · 10
Top-5 product click share87%
Open market2%
Avg brand age72 months

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 · 9 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)1· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews151

Top Broad Bean Seeds 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 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£3K£6K£8K£11K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 flat

Sellers

10

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Mr Fothergill's68%
  • Simply Garden15%
  • Thompson & Morgan7%
  • SUTTONS EST. 18064%
  • Premier Seeds Direct4%
  • Just Seed2%

Broad Bean Seeds demand & seasonality

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

Volume33KCVR17.9%Products9Brands6Top 5 Brands98%OOS Rate5.3%Rating4.3★Reviews151Avg BSR#499
1K750Spike '25Spike '26MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×

Top Broad Bean Seeds search terms shoppers use

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

  • broad bean seeds24K/yr
  • broad beans seeds for planting uk6K/yr
  • broad beans seeds2K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Broad Bean Seeds

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

What buyers love

100% of reviews
Plant Growth57%

They grew quickly

Quality-Overall18%

Good quality

Value For Money14%

great value

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

As described

What buyers complain about

100% of reviews
Value For Money56%

Not worth the money

Plant Growth33%

They don't grow wat ig sud

Quality-Overall11%

ever year same tıme ı am used my allotment so quality ıs gone to come out

Broad Bean Seeds return rate & reasons

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

0.0%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

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

1Plant Growth
100%

Common Broad Bean Seeds questions

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

Flapen scores Broad Bean Seeds 35/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £18K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -52.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Broad Bean Seeds on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr, where the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.