Kitchen Scales
Kitchen Scales shows low returns (0.7%), but soft demand (-21.9% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Ranks 2,729 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · on the category median
Is Kitchen Scales profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Kitchen Scales is a £3.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (3.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Kitchen Scales: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved -21.9% over the last 90 days and 12.4% of searches end in a purchase.
£3.3M
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand, so 21% of the market is open.
21%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 15 products
Top Kitchen Scales 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
Amazon Basics Digital kitchen scales with LCD display (with batteries) Black and Stainless Steel BPA free Weighs up to 11 pounds
- Price
- £6.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 115,342
- Age
- 8y ago
HomeFashion 5kg 1g 11lb Digital Kitchen Scales Food Scale with stainless steel Platform Electronic Cooking Backlit LCD Display Multifunction for Home and Office Use
- Price
- £5.17
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,806
- Age
- 5y ago
ACCUWEIGHT 201 Digital Kitchen Scales with Tempered Glass Platform (Batteries included) Electronic Weighing Food Scale with Backlit LCD Multifunction for Office School Home Baking Cooking 5kg/11lb
- Price
- £7.02
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 38,202
- Age
- 7y ago
Salter 1036 BKSSDR Digital Kitchen Scale Cooking & Baking Scales for Food Weight Stainless Steel Weighing Platform 5KG Capacity Tare Function Large LCD Easy Read Display Measure Liquids Black
- Price
- £11.94
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 30,957
- Age
- 19y ago
Kitchen Scales Digital 11lb/5kg Ultra Thin Food/Cooking/Baking Scale 1g/0.1oz Precise Graduation 5 Units Tare Function Touch Button Backlit LCD High Precision Stainless Steel-5kg
- Price
- £5.75
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,093
- Age
- 5y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
10 kg stainless steel digital kitchen scales
- Price
- £9.17
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,461
- Age
- 1y ago
Smart Food Scale with Nutritional Calculator with 23 Nutrients Tracking&LED Display Bluetooth Sync to Fitdays+ App Stainless Steel 5KG Capacity Calorie Counting for Calorie Control&Fitness Goal Silver
- Price
- £19.73
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,029
- Age
- 8mo ago
NUTRI FIT Digital Kitchen Scale Stainless Steel Ultra Thin Multifunction Food Weighing Scale Backlit LCD 5KG/11lb 2*AAA Batteries Included(Silver-Grey)
- Price
- £4.77
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 886
- Age
- 1y ago
Dual Platform Kitchen Scales with High Precision: 15kg/33lb Capacity at 1g & 500g Capacity at 0.01g Professional Food Scales for Baking Sourdough Bread and Cooking 7 Units Tare Accumulation
- Price
- £24.28
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 797
- Age
- 9mo ago
Salter 1036 BKSSDR Digital Kitchen Scale Cooking & Baking Scales for Food Weight Stainless Steel Weighing Platform 5KG Capacity Tare Function Large LCD Easy Read Display Measure Liquids Black
- Price
- £11.94
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 30,957
- Age
- 19y ago
Newest
by launch dateSmart Food Scale with Nutritional Calculator with 23 Nutrients Tracking&LED Display Bluetooth Sync to Fitdays+ App Stainless Steel 5KG Capacity Calorie Counting for Calorie Control&Fitness Goal Silver
- Price
- £19.73
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,029
- Age
- 8mo ago
Dual Platform Kitchen Scales with High Precision: 15kg/33lb Capacity at 1g & 500g Capacity at 0.01g Professional Food Scales for Baking Sourdough Bread and Cooking 7 Units Tare Accumulation
- Price
- £24.28
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 797
- Age
- 9mo ago
NUTRI FIT Digital Kitchen Scale Stainless Steel Ultra Thin Multifunction Food Weighing Scale Backlit LCD 5KG/11lb 2*AAA Batteries Included(Silver-Grey)
- Price
- £4.77
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 886
- Age
- 1y ago
10 kg stainless steel digital kitchen scales
- Price
- £9.17
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,461
- Age
- 1y ago
NUTRI FIT Digital Food Scale with Extra Large 2L Bowl 11lb Kitchen Scale Digital for Cooking Baking Ounces and Grams 4 Units with 0.1oz/1g Precision Large LCD Display Black
- Price
- £10.17
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 639
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
79%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- Amazon Basics32%
- HomeFashion18%
- ACCUWEIGHT15%
- Torchtree9%
- NUTRI FIT6%
- Salter6%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 15%)
Kitchen Scales demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top Kitchen Scales search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- kitchen scales995K/yr
- food scales391K/yr
- scales kitchen267K/yr
- food scale170K/yr
- digital scales kitchen172K/yr
- kitchen scales digital192K/yr
- kitchen scale124K/yr
- weighing scales kitchen134K/yr
- food weighing scales94K/yr
- digital kitchen scales98K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Kitchen Scales
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
82% of reviews“Good buy for the money”
“easy to handle”
“The build quality is excellent and it has a very slim, modern profile”
“As described”
“fits neatly in a drawer”
What buyers complain about
80% of reviews“Broke within a week”
“not ideal if looking for precision”
“Battery draining issues”
“Bad quality - not working after 2 months”
“Not fit for purpose”
Kitchen Scales return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.7%
Return rate
22%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Kitchen Scales questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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