Is ice cream scoop profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £452K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +52.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).

How competitive is the ice cream scoop niche?

23 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in ice cream scoop?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for ice cream scoop peak?

Demand peaks in Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the ice cream scoop niche?

Listings span £2.13–£15.08; the average listing price is £7.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,090 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

ice cream scoop

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.4%

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Great59%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Growth

Good+52.4%

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

Market size

Good£452K

£452K/yr · 559K searches

Competition

Okay57%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Okay2,090.16

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£7.10

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.13–£15.08

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ice cream scoop is a £452K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (559K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

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

ice cream scoop market data

Units sold / yr: 50K–60K; avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr: £355K–£426K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.4%
Avg BSR: #36
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 72%
Out of stock: 9.4%
Avg brand age: 36 months
Avg seller age: 188 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

36%

LifHap21%
Bixel15%
Chef Aid13%
SPEENSUN6%
ReaNea5%
Joseph Joseph4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +52.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Open Trend

Top ice cream scoop search terms

ice cream scoop394K/yr +60.2%9.2% conv.
icecream scoop36K/yr +70.5%7.8% conv.
ice cream scoop with trigger27K/yr +24.2%6.8% conv.
ice cream scoops16K/yr +62.7%4.4% conv.
stainless steel ice cream scoop8K/yr +53.1%4.7% conv.
ice cream scoop stainless steel8K/yr +85.0%8.2% conv.
ive cream scoop5K/yr +150.4%8.6% conv.
potato scoop12K/yr -41.1%3.4% conv.
metal ice cream scoop5K/yr +75.0%11.3% conv.
ice-cream scoop5K/yr +51.2%7.5% conv.

All search terms

Top ice cream scoop 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.

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

Ice Cream Scoop 7 inches Nonstick Anti-Freeze One Piece Aluminum Scooper Spoon Heavy Duty Durable Design Easy Clean for Gelato Cookie Dough Sorbet Almond (Silver)

LifHap£4.984.4★10,698 rev

Bixel Ice Cream Scoop with Easy Trigger - Large Sized (6.3cm) 304 Stainless Steel Cookie Scoop for Meatballs Mellon Balls Mashed Potatoes and Muffins

Bixel£7.494.3★3,061 rev

Chef Aid Stainless Steel Ice Cream Scoop High grade Stainless Steel scoop Perfect for frozen gelato sorbet and cookie dough fitted with easy store hanging loop Dishwasher safe

Chef Aid£2.134.2★2,736 rev

SPEENSUN Ice Cream Scoop with Rubber Easy Trigger-Large Size(6cm) Melon Baller Scoop Stainless Steel Cookie Scoop Durable and Effortless for Ice Cream Melon Baller Mash Potato and Baking

SPEENSUN£6.634.5★1,348 rev

Ice Cream Scoop with Confortable Handle and Easy to Release Professional Metal Ice Cream Spoon Ice Cream Scooper Dishwasher SafeArgent

ReaNea£4.094.3★216 rev

Newest

by launch date

Bitone Ice Cream Scoop 7 Nonstick Anti-Freeze One Piece Aluminum Scooper Spoon Easy to Release & Clean Heavy Duty Durable Design for Gelato Cookie Dough & Mashed Potatoes

Bitone£4.9037 rev

6mo ago

Amazon Basics Ice Cream Scoop Soft Grip Handle Dishwasher-Safe Linen Gray

Amazon Basics£4.44144 rev

8mo ago

Stainless Steel Ice Cream Scoop with Trigger Mechanism for Effortless Serving

Blunesta£4.2524 rev

11mo ago

Ice Cream Scoop Stainless Steel Fruit Scoop with Trigger Release Ergonomic Handle for Easy Serving Ideal for Ice Cream Melon Sorbet Cookie Dough

Tholire£4.2932 rev

1y ago

Ice Cream Scoop with Confortable Handle and Easy to Release Professional Metal Ice Cream Spoon Ice Cream Scooper Dishwasher SafeArgent

ReaNea£4.09216 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about ice cream scoop

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“appears well made”

Ease Of Use15%

“Great using all the time”

Strength13%

“Sturdy Item”

Value For Money10%

“Good value”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Clean up is quick”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Does the job perfectly”

Grip3%

“comfortable grip”

Durability3%

“This will not break”

Size-Overall2%

“Fit”

Weight Heavy2%

“Heavy duty not going to fall apart after a few uses”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall16%

“Small scoops”

Quality-Overall15%

“Not well-made”

Durability15%

“Broke on first use”

Strength8%

“Not strong”

Water Resistance4%

“it fills with water thats difficult to get out”

Value For Money3%

“Somewhat expensive”

Weight Heavy2%

“This is a little heavier”

Ease Of Use2%

“Iceream didn't come out easy”

Leak-Proof2%

“Each time you use the scoop it drips into the ice cream”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Doesn't work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%

Quality-Overall9%

Functionality-Overall7%

Durability7%

Mechanism Issues3%

Material Quality2%

Handle Quality2%

Defective Material/Parts2%