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title: "Cockroach Trap — £49K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **cockroach trap**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (15.0% search→purchase), but a small market ($49K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 12Growth 78Conversion 97Competition 18Returns 97Price range 25Avg price 41Brand share 28Review moat 25Quality gap 83
**Conversion**
**Incredible****15.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Great****+67.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Okay****£10.92**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****88%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Bad****4,027.67**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Okay****£6.56–£17.83**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****78%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Market size**
**Bad****£49K**
£49K/yr · 30K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cockroach trap is a £49K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cockroach trap market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£33K–£44K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **15.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#28**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **67%**
- **Out of stock**
- **19.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **32 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **171 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**41**
**Top-5 brand share**
**88%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**78%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**9%**
- Super Ninja50% - Combat25% - Pestmatic5% - RQJLZ4% - Pest-X Pro4% - HOY HOY3% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 9%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 46 weeks — +67.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '26Prime Day '26Sep '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cockroach-trap/trend)
## **Top cockroach trap 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%£5K20%£10K30%£15K40%£20K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Super Ninja Cockroach Traps for Indoors 12 Pack Cockroach Control for Indoor Infestation Safe & Toxin-Free Trap with Food Attractant Nature-Friendly Pest Solution for Home Garage & Shed**Super Ninja**£11.77**4.1★2,706 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BQ3DGXQP) [2**Combat Max Defense System Brand Small Roach Killing Bait and Gel 12 Count**Combat**£13.86**4.4★10,586 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000QR9508) [3**Super Ninja Cockroach Traps for Indoors 4 Pack Cockroach Control for Indoor Infestation Safe & Toxin-Free Trap with Food Attractant Nature-Friendly Pest Solution for Home Garage & Shed**Super Ninja**£6.77**4.1★2,706 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DP2T2Q8Z) [4**Combat Roach Killing Bait Roach Bait Station For Large Roaches Kills The Nest Child-Resistant 8 Count Insects**Combat**£13.10**4.3★28,892 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0012XH8WM) [5**Pestmatic Smart Cockroach Trap x 15 Sticky Traps with Food Bait**Pestmatic**£13.40**4.2★517 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08GKZWCCB)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Cockroach Repellent 60 Pieces 2026 Upgraded Design Better Than Ultrasonic Cockroach Control Protection Up to 2-3 Months More Effective**SuCean**£13.31**12 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GVDGYGTJ) [**Cockroach Traps for Indoor 18 Pack Sticky Roach Traps Cockroach Bait Roach Bug Traps for Home Garage and Shed**TRIITECH**£9.24**71 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G645HS5X) [**Pest X Pro 12 Pack Sticky Insect Traps Indoor Insect Catcher Glue Boards Bug Trap Carpet Beetle Trap Silverfish Catcher Cockroach Trap Sticky Traps for Indoor Home Use with Pheromone Attractant**Pest-X Pro**£7.98**31 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G34MDKWS) [**18 Pack Cockroach Trap Sticky Strong Glue Catchers for Pests in Kitchens Pantries and Homes Garage Shed. Highly Effective Cockroaches Killer.**RQJLZ**£6.56**7 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FN81RX5K) [**MEGAROOM Cockroach Traps 10 Pack Cockroach Control with Bait Toxin Odourless and Safe Nature-Friendly Insect Catcher Suitable for Kitchen Garage Storage Room and Other Place**MEGAROOM**£9.49**8 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FK9KN7WD)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Cockroach Repellent 60 Pieces 2026 Upgraded Design Better Than Ultrasonic Cockroach Control Protection Up to 2-3 Months More Effective**SuCean**£13.31**5.0★**▲ 253%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GVDGYGTJ) [**Pest X Pro 12 Pack Sticky Insect Traps Indoor Insect Catcher Glue Boards Bug Trap Carpet Beetle Trap Silverfish Catcher Cockroach Trap Sticky Traps for Indoor Home Use with Pheromone Attractant**Pest-X Pro**£7.98**4.1★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G34MDKWS) [**Cockroach Traps for Indoor 18 Pack Sticky Roach Traps Cockroach Bait Roach Bug Traps for Home Garage and Shed**TRIITECH**£9.24**3.8★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G645HS5X) [**Combat Max Defense System Brand Small Roach Killing Bait and Gel 12 Count**Combat**£13.86**4.4★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000QR9508) [**18 Pack Cockroach Trap Sticky Strong Glue Catchers for Pests in Kitchens Pantries and Homes Garage Shed. Highly Effective Cockroaches Killer.**RQJLZ**£6.56**3.6★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FN81RX5K)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cockroach trap**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Pest/Insect Control**36%
*“This product is great for insect detection”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Work well and good value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“Did the job perfectly”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Great quality traps”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy to use”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“This is very effective”*
**Strength**5%
*“Effective”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Assembling them is easy”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“My son just moved in to a property thinking it was all nice and clean”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“The adhesive itself is sticky enough”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Pest/Insect Control**36%
*“Ineffective”*
**Functionality-Overall**23%
*“Doesn't work”*
**Strength**5%
*“it is not strong enough”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Bad quality”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“They are a bit fiddly to assemble ending up tape some together”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“Stickier than when Sticky The Stick Insect got stuck on a sticky bun”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Too big for roach traps”*
**Smell**2%
*“I hated the chemical smell in my kitchen”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**34%
**Pest/Insect Control**17%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**16%
**Strength**10%
**Product Condition**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Comfort-Overall**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is cockroach trap profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £49K/yr across 12 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +67.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the cockroach trap niche?**
- 9 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 78% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cockroach trap?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **What does it cost to enter the cockroach trap niche?**
- Listings span £6.56–£17.83; the average listing price is £10.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,028 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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