How competitive is the Garden Lime niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

3 brands and 36 sellers compete in Garden Lime on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Garden Lime products take 80% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What does it cost to enter the Garden Lime niche?

Garden Lime sells for £7.66 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £3.45–£11.43. The average incumbent carries 245 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Garden Lime

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Garden Lime doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

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Ranks 4,947 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −12 vs the category median of 51

This niche Category average · 5,777 niches

Is Garden Lime profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Garden Lime is a £26K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (44K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Garden Lime: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +18.4% over the last 90 days and 7.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£26K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K

Search volume / yr+18.4%44K

Conversion rate7.7%

Avg price£7.66

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 36

Top-5 product click share80%

Open market0%

Avg brand age57 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 11 products

Top Garden Lime products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Westland Lime Soil Conditioner Natural 4 kg

Price: £7.41
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 964
Age: 7y ago

Elixir Gardens Dolomite Lime Fertiliser & Soil Improver | 500g-25kg Bags Available | Magnesium Limestone Dolodust 1kg Bag | Treats up to 20 sq. meters!

Price: £7.23
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 114
Age: 12y ago

Elixir Gardens Garden Lime Granular Limestone Various Sizes 1kg-25kg | 5kg Bag | Treats over 140sqm

Price: £9.72
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 297
Age: 9y ago

Elixir Gardens Garden Lime Granular Limestone Various Sizes 1kg-25kg | 1kg Bag | Treats over 28sqm

Price: £7.55
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 297
Age: 9y ago

Vitax 3Kg Garden Lime

Price: £7.39
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 224
Age: 15y ago

Newest

by launch date

Elixir Gardens Dolomite Lime Magnesium Limestone Dolodust Various Sizes 500g-25kg | 1kg Tub | Treats upto 20sqm

Price: £7.86
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 43
Age: 6y ago

Elixir Gardens Garden Lime Powder Soil Conditioner Limestone Dolodust Various Sizes 500g-25kg | 1kg Bag | Treats upto 20sqm

Price: £7.04
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 227
Age: 6y ago

Elixir Gardens Dolomite Lime Fertiliser | Available from 500g-25kg | Soil Conditioner for Acidic Soils | Magnesium Limestone Dolodust | 5kg Tub | Treats up to 100 sq.m

Price: £11.43
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 78
Age: 6y ago

Westland Lime Soil Conditioner Natural 4 kg

Price: £7.41
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 964
Age: 7y ago

Elixir Gardens Garden Lime Granular Limestone Various Sizes 1kg-25kg | 5kg Bag | Treats over 140sqm

Price: £9.72
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 297
Age: 9y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Elixir Gardens47%
Westland42%
Vitax Ltd11%

Garden Lime demand & seasonality

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

Volume44KCVR7.7%Products11Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.5★Reviews245Avg BSR#285

Top Garden Lime search terms shoppers use

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

garden lime19K/yr +18.5%6.9% conv.
garden lime for soil8K/yr +9.4%9.3% conv.
hydrated lime7K/yr +19.5%0.6% conv.
dolomite lime4K/yr +45.8%5.1% conv.
garden lime powder4K/yr +28.0%4.7% conv.
lime for garden soil2K/yr -11.8%10.1% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Garden Lime

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

What buyers love

92% of reviews

Value For Money33%

“value for the money great for your garden”

Quality-Overall25%

“Good quality”

Functionality-Overall17%

“it does the job breaking the clay up”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Does what it's supposed to do”

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews

Value For Money50%

“expensive”

Durability25%

“It soon breaks down”

Garden Lime return rate & reasons

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

0.2%

Return rate

57%

Fixable by listing

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

1Advertised Vs Actual Product

43%

2Measurement/Reading Accuracy

14%

3Size-Overall

14%

4Maintenance And Repair

14%

5Leak-Proof

14%

Common Garden Lime questions

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

Flapen scores Garden Lime 39/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £26K/yr across 11 tracked products. Search demand moved +18.4% over the last 90 days.

Garden Lime buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Value For Money, Durability, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.2%.