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title: "Cake Boxes for Cake Portions — £155K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 49/100 · £155K/yr market · 364K searches/yr · £7.42 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cake boxes for cake portions**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.01–$12.26) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 33Growth 22Conversion 64Competition 55Returns 93Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 63Review moat 88Quality gap 52
**Returns**
**Great****1.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****246.9**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Good****5.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****67%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****52%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****£155K**
£155K/yr · 364K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-6.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Bad****£7.42**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£2.01–£12.26**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cake boxes for cake portions is a £155K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (364K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cake boxes for cake portions market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£111K–£148K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#179**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **94%**
- **Sponsored**
- **77%**
- **Out of stock**
- **13.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **28 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **176 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**20 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**28**
**Top-5 brand share**
**67%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**52%**
Top 20: 87%
**Open market**
**28%**
- Surflyee29% - SOL20% - Maridergo7% - winbest6% - ZQuintuplian5% - JOYSKY5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cake-boxes-for-cake-portions/trend)
## **Top cake boxes for cake portions search terms**
- **cake boxes for cake portions**96K/yr-3.3%4.2% conv. - **cake slice boxes**73K/yr-3.8%3.7% conv. - **small cake boxes**37K/yr-22.1%2.7% conv. - **cake packaging**20K/yr-4.0%1.7% conv. - **individual cake boxes**19K/yr+8.0%2.4% conv. - **mini cake boxes**19K/yr-31.2%1.6% conv. - **cake slice boxes for cake portions**13K/yr-12.9%3.6% conv. - **cake slice box**12K/yr-10.7%3.2% conv. - **individual cake slice boxes**11K/yr+5.0%3.7% conv. - **cake takeaway boxes**9K/yr+7.3%4.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cake-boxes-for-cake-portions/search-terms)
## **Top cake boxes for cake portions 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%5%£8K10%£15K15%£23K20%£31K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Surflyee 50PCS Boxes Individual for Cake Slice Portions 5.5 Inch Clear Boxes for Food Use for Large Muffin Salad Cheese Suitable for Home Baking Party Cake Shop**Surflyee**£7.03**4.5★1,397 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B092HDWMCS) [2**SOL 20pk White Cake Slice Boxes 105 x 65 x 35mm Small Individual Boxes for Cake Portions Kids Parties Sturdy Cardboard Containers for Cupcakes Muffins Desserts Home Baking Presentation and Gifting**SOL**£4.44**4.3★398 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B87W2KDD) [3**50 Pieces Clear Cake Slice Boxes - Individual Containers for Portions Sandwiches Pies Salad Cheese - Suitable for Home Baking Party Cake Shop**Surflyee**£7.26**4.2★863 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09BCJBN2S) [4**Maridergo 50 Pieces Single Individual Cake Slice Boxes 4.2 Inch Dessert Containers Cheesecake Boxes with Lids for Pastry Salad Cakes**Maridergo**£6.78**4.3★773 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09FXR6YVD) [5**ZQuintuplian 20 Pcs Cake Boxes Candy Sweet Boxes with Window 5.31 * 2.76 * 1.97inch Cookie Boxes For Gift Bakery Container Set Suitable for Home Baking Party Wedding Cupcakes Muffins Desserts**ZQuintuplian**£6.40**4.2★21 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DL3DCY3R)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**20PCS Small Cake Boxes Brown Paper Cupcake Boxes Cookie Boxes with Windows and 12 Stickers Mini Cake Boxes Individual Bakery Dessert Brownie Boxes for Gift Small Cakes Sweet Candy (10 * 10 * 6.5cm)**winbest**£5.52**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD65M41L) [**50 Pack Cake Boxes 5.3inch Cake Container Cake Boxes for Cake Portions Individual Thickened Sandwich Containers for Food Cake Slice Dessert Hamburger Salad**Woobroo**£5.82**17 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GCJT7S75) [**Joyseedi 50pcs Paper Cake Slice Boxes with Clear Lids 12cm Oil-Proof Charcuterie Dessert Square Food Containers Cupcake Takeaway Boxes for Bakery Macaron Sandwich Cookies (White)**Joyseedi**£10.53**7 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FX9CC3JV) [**KIERKIER 20 Pack Individual Cupcake Boxes 4 Inch White Cardboard Cake Boxes with Clear Window 10×10×6 cm Small Cake Packaging for Single Cakes Desserts & Wedding Favours**KIERKIER**£6.99**10 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FB9CKPDQ) [**50 Pack Cake Boxes for Cake Portion Brown Cupcake Boxes with 60 Stickersxes**DYUEE**£10.71**54 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DRYHG688)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Joyseedi 50pcs Paper Cake Slice Boxes with Clear Lids 12cm Oil-Proof Charcuterie Dessert Square Food Containers Cupcake Takeaway Boxes for Bakery Macaron Sandwich Cookies (White)**Joyseedi**£10.53**5.0★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FX9CC3JV) [**20PCS Small Cake Boxes Brown Paper Cupcake Boxes Cookie Boxes with Windows and 12 Stickers Mini Cake Boxes Individual Bakery Dessert Brownie Boxes for Gift Small Cakes Sweet Candy (10 * 10 * 6.5cm)**winbest**£5.52**5.0★**▲ 155%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD65M41L) [**50 Pack Cake Boxes 5.3inch Cake Container Cake Boxes for Cake Portions Individual Thickened Sandwich Containers for Food Cake Slice Dessert Hamburger Salad**Woobroo**£5.82**4.5★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GCJT7S75) [**Gcardist Brown Bakery Box with Window 30Pcs 10.2x10.2x6.4cm White Cookie Boxes Pastry Box for Wedding Favor Birthday Party(4x4x2.5 Inch)**Gcardist**£9.30**4.5★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQNSXR2S) [**50 Pack Cake Boxes for Cake Portion Brown Cupcake Boxes with 60 Stickersxes**DYUEE**£10.71**4.7★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DRYHG688)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cake boxes for cake portions**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**22%
*“Great size and convenient”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Good quality arrived on time”*
**Value For Money**16%
*“Great value”*
**Assembly/Installation**11%
*“Strong and easy to put together”*
**Strength**7%
*“Strong and easy to put together”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Made things easier”*
**Gifting Purpose**5%
*“Ideal for wedding anniversary cake gifts for friends”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Exactly as advertised”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**1%
*“Ideal for individual slices of cake for events or parties for take away with no mess”*
**Design-Overall**1%
*“Look very classy”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**41%
*“my cakes wont fit”*
**Thickness**9%
*“Quite thin”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“However, the quality of this is rubbish”*
**Strength**8%
*“I had to cellotape the bottom they were that flimsy”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“assembling them is a nightmare”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**4%
*“Waste of money”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“Do not stick down or hold together”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“Just waisting money”*
**Design-Overall**1%
*“It destroyed the design”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“Pictures are deceptive”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**79%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Strength**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Locking Mechanism**2%
**Value For Money**1%
**Thin**1%
**Material Quality**1%
**Compatibility-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is cake boxes for cake portions profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £155K/yr across 31 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the cake boxes for cake portions niche?**
- 20 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cake boxes for cake portions?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
- **When does demand for cake boxes for cake portions peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the cake boxes for cake portions niche?**
- Listings span £2.01–£12.26; the average listing price is £7.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 247 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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