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griddle pan

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 51Growth 20Conversion 44Competition 78Returns 94Price range 69Avg price 82Brand share 89Review moat 68Quality gap 73

Returns

Great1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great£17.86

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£7.54–£31.24

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

Review moat

Good778.15

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good£288K

£288K/yr · 456K searches

Conversion

Okay3.5%

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

Growth

Bad-9.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, griddle pan is a £288K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (456K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

griddle pan market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£223K–£268K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.5%
Avg BSR
#1,899
Page quality
0%
Prime
72%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
11.9%
Avg brand age
58 months
Avg seller age
167 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

31 rising

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

49%

  • Kordisen19%
  • andrew james12%
  • Zinc Products6%
  • VonShef5%
  • Tower5%
  • Homiu4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top griddle pan search terms

  • griddle pan160K/yr
  • grill pan131K/yr
  • steak pan50K/yr
  • griddle pan for induction hob40K/yr
  • griddle pans15K/yr
  • griddle pan for gas hob10K/yr
  • induction griddle pan10K/yr
  • small griddle pan6K/yr
  • non stick griddle pan6K/yr
  • steak griddle pan5K/yr
All search terms

Top griddle pan 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%£9K6%£17K9%£26K12%£35K101001K10K100K 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 griddle pan

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“A great little pan quality is very good”

Ease Of Cleaning11%

“cleans really well”

Value For Money9%

“Great value”

Size-Overall7%

“Decent size”

Cooking Experience6%

“Cooks well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Just the job does what we wanted it to”

Weight Light5%

“-quite lightweight”

Ease Of Use3%

“Ease of use”

Baking3%

“Great pan”

Weight Heavy3%

“not too heavy to be difficult to manoeuvre - very easy to handle”

What buyers complain about

Rusts/Corrodes15%

“rust marks appeared on the surface”

Size-Overall10%

“Bit small”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Returned described as light weight. It definitely is not.”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“However, I returned mine as I could not get the pan clean after cooking - bits of food were sticking in the grooves, despite soaking”

Heat Resistance5%

“It's a very poor heat conductor - the centre of the pan is alive and well, the outside areas are cold, and things stick and burn”

Heating5%

“not sure is it my job or just doesnt heat up”

Quality-Overall4%

“Trash”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“is very hard to stop things sticking”

Durability3%

“Product is not as strong or durable as expected”

Weight Heavy3%

“it may be too heavy for some”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall45%
Weight Heavy7%
Quality-Overall6%
Rusts/Corrodes5%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Heating3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Adhesion/Stickiness2%

Common questions

Is griddle pan profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £288K/yr across 46 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the griddle pan niche?
31 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in griddle pan?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Rusts/Corrodes, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for griddle pan peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the griddle pan niche?
Listings span £7.54–£31.24; the average listing price is £17.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 778 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.