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title: "Candle Jars — £77K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 48/100 · £77K/yr market · 262K searches/yr · £15.50 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **candle jars**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-54.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 19Growth 0Conversion 24Competition 78Returns 84Price range 61Avg price 76Brand share 79Review moat 90Quality gap 37
**Review moat**
**Great****199.25**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Great****1.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Great****56%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****37%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****£15.50**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****£4.46–£31.68**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****£77K**
£77K/yr · 262K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-54.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, candle jars is a £77K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (262K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **candle jars market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£62K–£78K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#332**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **92%**
- **Out of stock**
- **10.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **32 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **179 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**38 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**45**
**Top-5 brand share**
**56%**
Top 20: 88%
**Top-5 click share**
**37%**
Top 20: 73%
**Open market**
**40%**
- CONNOO20% - ZhouZGlass17% - LHNNDM7% - MILIVIXAY7% - GOWTX6% - LOPYXBR4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -54.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/candle-jars/trend)
## **Top candle jars search terms**
- **candle jars**62K/yr-46.6%1.3% conv. - **candle jars for candle making**32K/yr-49.4%1.9% conv. - **glass candle jars**23K/yr-55.2%0.8% conv. - **candle jar**18K/yr-40.2%0.5% conv. - **candle tins**17K/yr-33.4%2.3% conv. - **empty candle jars**14K/yr-38.8%1.2% conv. - **candle glass**10K/yr-64.2%0.3% conv. - **jars for candle making**5K/yr-45.2%1.7% conv. - **candle making jars**10K/yr-46.3%2.5% conv. - **candle tins for candle making**9K/yr-44.8%2.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/candle-jars/search-terms)
## **Top candle jars 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%3%£2K6%£5K9%£7K12%£9K1101001K10K 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**ZhouZGlass 20 Pack Empty Candle Jars 7 oz Mini Yogurt Jar with Cork Lids**ZhouZGlass**£17.72**4.8★43 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPKH77GZ) [2**CONNOO 15 Pack 7 OZ Clear Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids Thick Glass Empty Jars for Making Candles - Dishwasher Safe in Bulk.**CONNOO**£22.82**4.6★1,283 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09Z27X1RR) [3**ZhouZGlass 10 Pack Empty Candle Jars 3.5 oz Mini Yogurt Jar with Cork Lids**ZhouZGlass**£10.59**4.8★43 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FSCL9W4B) [4**CONNOO 15 Pack 4 OZ Clear Glass Candle Jars with Airtight Bamboo Lids Bulk Small Wide Mouth Empty Candle Containers with Sticky Warning Labels - Dishwasher Safe**CONNOO**£20.85**4.6★816 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CP3Y4FJM) [5**CONNOO 7 OZ Frosted Empty Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids and Sticky Labels for Making Candles - Thick Glass Candle Jars in Bulk with Lids. Dishwasher Safe.**CONNOO**£23.57**4.6★1,283 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BWGX8G8S)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**LHNNDM 8 Pace 10 oz Frosted Glass Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids- Bulk Empty Jars 315ml for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers - Dishwasher Safe (Frosted Candle Glass Cup)**LHNNDM**£12.69**4 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD7GDW55) [**LHNNDM 8 Pace 10 oz Frosted Glass Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids- Bulk Empty Jars 315ml for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers - Dishwasher Safe (Frosted Pink Candle Glass Cup)**LHNNDM**£12.66**4 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD7WK9M9) [**ZhouZGlass 10 Pack Empty Candle Jars 3.5 oz Mini Yogurt Jar with Cork Lids**ZhouZGlass**£10.59**43 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FSCL9W4B) [**Tel Charme * 15 Pack 7oz Clear Glass Jars with Lids - Airtight Empty Candle Making Containers Bulk Spice Jars Food Storage Containers for Spices Powder DIY Crafts Honey Wedding Favors**Tel Charme ***£21.29**7 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FHJRSNL6) [**LPQKCcY Candle Jars 12 Pcs Reusable Metal Tins 4 OZ Bulk Small Jars with Lids for Candle Making DIY Supplies Container for Soy Wax Candles Travel-Friendly Classic Home Decor**LPQKCcY**£9.57**11 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F6T1HR4L)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**LHNNDM 8 Pace 10 oz Frosted Glass Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids- Bulk Empty Jars 315ml for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers - Dishwasher Safe (Frosted Pink Candle Glass Cup)**LHNNDM**£12.66**4.1★**▲ 545%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD7WK9M9) [**LHNNDM 8 Pace 10 oz Frosted Glass Candle Jars with Bamboo Lids- Bulk Empty Jars 315ml for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers - Dishwasher Safe (Frosted Candle Glass Cup)**LHNNDM**£12.69**4.1★**▲ 441%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD7GDW55) [**MILIVIXAY 12 Pack 7 OZ Black Matte Glass Candle Jars with Lids and Candle Making Kits Craft Kits - Bulk Empty Candle Jars for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers**MILIVIXAY**£20.99**4.6★**▲ 386%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BLS75XQK) [**MILIVIXAY 20 Pack 7 OZ Clear Thick Glass Candle Jars with Lids - Bulk Empty Candle Jars for Making Candles - Spice Powder Containers.**MILIVIXAY**£26.01**4.6★**▲ 247%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB69BYN2) [**ZhouZGlass 10 Pack Empty Candle Jars 3.5 oz Mini Yogurt Jar with Cork Lids**ZhouZGlass**£10.59**4.8★**▲ 190%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FSCL9W4B)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about candle jars**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**34%
*“they look good quality and nice lids”*
**Size-Overall**13%
*“Cute size”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Good value for money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“Just as described”*
**Gifting Purpose**8%
*“Perfect gift”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“They are really nice and practical”*
**Color**2%
*“Lovely colours great”*
**Heating**2%
*“They hold the heat they do not melt at all”*
**Wood Quality**1%
*“These are gorgeous to look at with nice wooden lids”*
**Storage Capacity**1%
*“Excellent, used them to store milk and baby food”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**29%
*“As up to yet unused as they were bigger than I thought they would be”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Poor quality”*
**Color**13%
*“Different coloured lids”*
**Thickness**4%
*“The only downside is that the glass feels thinner than I expected”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Misleading tags,”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“I think they're a bit expensive for what you get”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**70%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Defective Material/Parts**7%
**Ease Of Use**3%
**Color**1%
**Shape/Style**1%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
**Durability**1%
**Thickness**1%
**Strength**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is candle jars profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £77K/yr across 53 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -54.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the candle jars niche?**
- 38 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in candle jars?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Color. The return rate is 1.6%.
- **When does demand for candle jars peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the candle jars niche?**
- Listings span £4.46–£31.68; the average listing price is £15.50 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 199 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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