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mason jars with lids

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Soft demand (-11.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 42Growth 19Conversion 64Competition 35Returns 97Price range 30Avg price 29Brand share 34Review moat 51Quality gap 33

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good5.7%

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

Review moat

Good1,475.76

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£217K

£217K/yr · 402K searches

Competition

Okay64%

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

Brand share

Okay85%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£2.27–£20.37

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

Avg price

Okay£9.46

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-11.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mason jars with lids is a £217K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (402K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

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

mason jars with lids market data

Units sold / yr
25K–30K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
£237K–£284K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.7%
Avg BSR
#790
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
4.0%
Avg brand age
32 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

12%

  • Kilner47%
  • Hniuyun21%
  • Showvigor7%
  • ComSaf5%
  • EkkoVla4%
  • LOFERMA3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
12K8KSpike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top mason jars with lids search terms

  • mason jar155K/yr
  • mason jars with lids139K/yr
  • mason jars92K/yr
  • glass mason jars with lids8K/yr
  • glass mason jars4K/yr
  • masonry jars with lids3K/yr
All search terms

Top mason jars with lids 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%5%£11K10%£22K15%£33K20%£43K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mason jars with lids

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall27%

“Great producT”

Size-Overall17%

“Good size for my needs”

Value For Money15%

“Excellent value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Storage Capacity5%

“Good storage”

Leak-Proof4%

“Leak proof”

Durability4%

“Durable”

Strength4%

“-the glass feels solid”

Ease Of Use3%

“Handy jar”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Easy to clean”

What buyers complain about

Durability18%

“Breaks Easily”

Quality-Overall16%

“Not great quality glass”

Size-Overall15%

“Not fit for use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“The dimensions provided don't give enough information and are misleading”

Rusts/Corrodes8%

“it started rusting”

Smell4%

“does not hold smells in the same way as plastic containers can”

Ease Of Use3%

“very difficult to open when wet or moist”

Leak-Proof3%

“not leak proof”

Functionality-Overall2%

“they don't work / cannot keep food airtight”

Gifting Purpose2%

“shame really as they were a gift to someone just starting out on doing her own fruit bottling”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall67%
Defective Material/Parts9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Compatibility-Overall2%
Ease Of Use2%
Shape/Style2%
Quality-Overall1%
Value For Money1%
Maintenance And Repair1%

Common questions

Is mason jars with lids profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £217K/yr across 21 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the mason jars with lids niche?
13 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mason jars with lids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for mason jars with lids peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mason jars with lids niche?
Listings span £2.27–£20.37; the average listing price is £9.46 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,476 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.