large tea lights
Skip itSoft demand (-56.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible12.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Good674avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Bad£4.69avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£41K£41K/yr · 69K searches
Growth
Bad-56.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad100%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad£3.26–£6.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, large tea lights is a £41K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (69K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
large tea lights market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 2,500–3,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £59K–£70K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 12.6%
- Avg BSR
- #42
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 51 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
4 falling
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- SENTINEL75%
- 1ABOVE11%
- Aroma Naturals9%
- GloBrite5%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — -56.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.2×
Top large tea lights search terms
- large tea lights39K/yr
- maxi tea lights9K/yr
- large tealights6K/yr
- large tea light candles6K/yr
- large tealights candles3K/yr
- big tea lights3K/yr
- maxi tealights3K/yr
Top large tea lights 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.
All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Prices Candles Maxi Tealights Pack of 12 Unscented Long Burning Tea Light Candles with 10 Hour Burn Time for Home Décor Dining Events and Outdoor Use
SENTINEL£3.264.6★1,916 rev
8 Hour Long Burn Time Unscented Tea Light Candle - Pack of 10
1ABOVE£3.344.3★42 rev
Aroma Naturals London Unscented Tealights 8 Hours Candles Pack of 50 | Long Burn Candlelight Everday Use | Size D3.72 x H2.5cm | White t Lights Wax & Aluminium Cups | Tea Lights Bag of (50)
Aroma Naturals£6.714.3★605 rev
GloBrite Unscented Tea Lights 8-Hour Long Burning Candles with Aluminum Cups for Home Events & Decor (Pack of 50)
GloBrite£5.444.2★133 rev
Newest
by launch dateGloBrite Unscented Tea Lights 8-Hour Long Burning Candles with Aluminum Cups for Home Events & Decor (Pack of 50)
GloBrite£5.44133 rev
8 Hour Long Burn Time Unscented Tea Light Candle - Pack of 10
1ABOVE£3.3442 rev
Aroma Naturals London Unscented Tealights 8 Hours Candles Pack of 50 | Long Burn Candlelight Everday Use | Size D3.72 x H2.5cm | White t Lights Wax & Aluminium Cups | Tea Lights Bag of (50)
Aroma Naturals£6.71605 rev
Prices Candles Maxi Tealights Pack of 12 Unscented Long Burning Tea Light Candles with 10 Hour Burn Time for Home Décor Dining Events and Outdoor Use
SENTINEL£3.261,916 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGloBrite Unscented Tea Lights 8-Hour Long Burning Candles with Aluminum Cups for Home Events & Decor (Pack of 50)
GloBrite£5.444.2★
Aroma Naturals London Unscented Tealights 8 Hours Candles Pack of 50 | Long Burn Candlelight Everday Use | Size D3.72 x H2.5cm | White t Lights Wax & Aluminium Cups | Tea Lights Bag of (50)
Aroma Naturals£6.714.3★
8 Hour Long Burn Time Unscented Tea Light Candle - Pack of 10
1ABOVE£3.344.3★
Prices Candles Maxi Tealights Pack of 12 Unscented Long Burning Tea Light Candles with 10 Hour Burn Time for Home Décor Dining Events and Outdoor Use
SENTINEL£3.264.6★
What buyers say about large tea lights
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice candles”
“Good value”
“Great size”
“As advertised”
“Long lasting”
“Well made safe”
“Economical candles”
“Fragrance free”
“Warms my oil burner”
“Good thick wick quality”
What buyers complain about
“The candlewick was very poor quality”
“Waste of money”
“so burn really badly”
“No strong waxy scent”
“Tested one and it burns out after 8 hours, not advertised 10,”
“Wick off centre. Completely off centre wicks, so burn really badly, the wicks get suffocated by the wax and then you cannot relight as wax covers the wick.”
“The wick seems to not be attached properly so moves around”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is large tea lights profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £41K/yr across 4 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -56.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
- How competitive is the large tea lights niche?
- 4 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in large tea lights?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Flammable. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for large tea lights peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the large tea lights niche?
- Listings span £3.26–£6.71; the average listing price is £4.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 674 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.