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candle plate

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Soft demand (-52.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 7Growth 0Conversion 39Competition 83Returns 74Price range 11Avg price 21Brand share 87Review moat 86Quality gap 68

Brand share

Great48%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great287.74

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great32%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Good2.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Bad£7.46

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.12–£16.63

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Market size

Bad£29K

£29K/yr · 126K searches

Growth

Bad-52.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, candle plate is a £29K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

candle plate market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£19K–£22K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.1%
Avg BSR
#147
Page quality
0%
Prime
98%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
17.4%
Avg brand age
27 months
Avg seller age
197 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

44 falling

Sellers

52

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 79%

Top-5 click share

32%

Top 20: 68%

Open market

48%

  • Hanobe17%
  • YoHyien13%
  • Thindolex7%
  • YEFENGRHUI6%
  • CREATCABIN5%
  • Ajcotahm4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 82 weeks — -52.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Holiday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.0×

Top candle plate search terms

  • candle plate49K/yr
  • candle plates and trays34K/yr
  • candle dish11K/yr
  • candle plates11K/yr
  • glass candle plate7K/yr
  • candle mat4K/yr
  • large candle plate6K/yr
  • candle tray plate4K/yr
All search terms

Top candle plate 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%£8776%£2K9%£3K12%£4K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about candle plate

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“they are good quality trays”

Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

“Just what I wanted”

Value For Money14%

“Good price”

Size-Overall14%

“Just the right size for camping pots and kettles and simply gives you somewhere to put a hot pot”

Design-Overall6%

“Solid decorative piece”

Color5%

“Colour was exactly as I wanted its very sturdy”

Weight Light4%

“Great light weight mats”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Easy to clean”

Ease Of Use2%

“Simple and functional”

Material Quality2%

“do not catch against dry skin or delicate materials”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall32%

“a bit too big for what I wanted”

Value For Money15%

“expensive for what it is”

Quality-Overall7%

“Looks cheaply made”

Weight Light5%

“I was disappointed its very light”

Wood Quality5%

“not as heavy or robust as I was expecting for a solid wood tray”

Color3%

“Wrong colour”

Weight Heavy1%

“heavy as marble should be”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%
Color13%
Quality-Overall7%
Wood Quality3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Material Quality2%
Strength2%
Display Colors2%

Common questions

Is candle plate profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £29K/yr across 54 tracked products. 0 of 23 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -52.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the candle plate niche?
44 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in candle plate?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.0%.
When does demand for candle plate peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the candle plate niche?
Listings span £2.12–£16.63; the average listing price is £7.46 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 288 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.