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title: "Nematodes — £176K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **nematodes**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 36Growth 56Conversion 76Competition 18Returns 100Price range 76Avg price 83Brand share 16Review moat 53Quality gap 79
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****£18.15**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Great****7.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Great****£8.85–£35.23**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+30.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Good****1,399.46**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****£176K**
£176K/yr · 132K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****79%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****94%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, nematodes is a £176K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (132K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **nematodes market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **13K–15K**
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£227K–£272K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#146**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **15%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **66 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **171 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**47**
**Top-5 brand share**
**94%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**4%**
- Nemasys74% - Gardening Naturally10% - WOOTONG4% - Nemaslug3% - READY STEADY DEFEND3% - BugClear2% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +30.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/nematodes/trend)
## **Top nematodes search terms**
- **nematodes**116K/yr+29.5%5.7% conv. - **nemasys**11K/yr+38.4%9.1% conv. - **nemotodes**3K/yr+48.1%6.8% conv. - **nematode**3K/yr+16.1%4.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/nematodes/search-terms)
## **Top nematodes 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%10%£18K20%£35K30%£53K40%£71K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer nematode treatment (100 sqm)**Nemasys**£18.51**4.3★1,941 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0753F65J5) [2**Nemasys Natural Fruit and Veg Protection Nematodes**Nemasys**£8.85**4.2★1,857 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004R2GQ2S) [3**Nemasys vine weevil killer standard pack**Nemasys**£12.63**4.4★2,304 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000VPIJ3O) [4**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer nematode treatment (200 sqm)**WOOTONG**£33.52**4.2★606 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0753BYBMW) [5**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer Nematodes Treats 100sq.m + Nematode Applicator**Gardening Naturally**£35.23**4.3★570 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06XSJ4DXW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Grouzvei Box Tree Caterpillar Treatment -10 x 5g Packs 300 Total Coverage - Individually Wrapped Safe for Bees & Birds Supports Healthy Buxus Hed**Grouzvei**£14.38**100 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZCSWJT6) [**Fungus Gnat Nematodes for Houseplants and Indoor Plants Natural Soil Drench Treatment for Fungus Gnat Larvae in Compost Treats up to 12 sq.m**Gardening Naturally**£13.38**106 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F74B44ZX) [**Fungus Gnat Killer Nematodes 10 m (5 million) Indoor Plants - Effective Biological Control Ideal Gnats Killer Indoor Plants Comprehensive Scairid Fly Killer for Houseplants**READY STEADY DEFEND**£13.23**118 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D155QS82) [**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer Nematodes 100 sqm**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer**£16.48**643 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00C9DXM88) [**Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer nematode treatment (200 sqm)**WOOTONG**£33.52**606 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0753BYBMW)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Grouzvei Box Tree Caterpillar Treatment -10 x 5g Packs 300 Total Coverage - Individually Wrapped Safe for Bees & Birds Supports Healthy Buxus Hed**Grouzvei**£14.38**4.3★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZCSWJT6) [**BugClear Ultra Vine Weevil Killer Concentrate 480ML**BugClear**£11.29**4.6★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00B5WKUN4) [**Gardening Naturally Nemasys Leatherjacket Killer Nematodes Treats 100sqm + Coarse Watering Can Rose**Gardening Naturally**£24.65**4.2★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07B8PVSX6) [**Nemasys Natural Fruit and Veg Protection Nematodes**Nemasys**£8.85**4.2★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004R2GQ2S) [**Nemasys vine weevil killer standard pack**Nemasys**£12.63**4.4★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000VPIJ3O)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about nematodes**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Great items, have really helped”*
**Ease Of Use**19%
*“Easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“It works as advertised”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**11%
*“The instructions clear”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Good value for money”*
**Plant Growth**6%
*“Worked on my planters”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“Very Effective”*
**Pest/Insect Control**5%
*“Kills bugs”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“I feel it worked”*
**Water Resistance**1%
*“water your lawn”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**41%
*“Didn't work”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Not cheap”*
**Plant Growth**7%
*“Got dreaded vine weevil in all pots with plants got this last”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7%
*“The instructions are so picky”*
**Pest/Insect Control**4%
*“about half of the larvae appear dead”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Grass not looking good”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“not easy to use”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“totally useless - One size fits nothing”*
**Contamination**3%
*“Damage plants”*
**Spray/Flow**3%
*“I tried all the usual solutions. but dislike chemical sprays.”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**26%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**22%
**Eco Friendliness**9%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Pest/Insect Control**4%
**Size-Overall**4%
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
**Durability**3%
**Ease Of Use**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is nematodes profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £176K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +30.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- **How competitive is the nematodes niche?**
- 8 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in nematodes?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Plant Growth. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for nematodes peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the nematodes niche?**
- Listings span £8.85–£35.23; the average listing price is £18.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,399 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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