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title: "Plate — £193K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 56/100 · £193K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **plate**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (1.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 38Growth 13Conversion 31Competition 78Returns 86Price range 69Avg price 77Brand share 79Review moat 65Quality gap 60
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Great****56%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****37%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****£15.81**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****£3.15–£41.57**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****889.16**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****£193K**
£193K/yr · 489K searches
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Bad****-23.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plate is a £193K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (489K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **plate market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **10K–13K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£158K–£198K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#73**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **78%**
- **Sponsored**
- **80%**
- **Out of stock**
- **15.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**30 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**45**
**Top-5 brand share**
**56%**
Top 20: 92%
**Top-5 click share**
**37%**
Top 20: 68%
**Open market**
**38%**
- Argon Tableware26% - Amazon Basics14% - vancasso6% - Miicol5% - Nicola Spring5% - Vital Baby5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/plate/trend)
## **Top plate search terms**
- **side plates**92K/yr-24.3%2.4% conv. - **small plates**33K/yr-22.2%2.3% conv. - **small dinner plates**32K/yr-25.5%0.5% conv. - **dessert plates**33K/yr-27.6%0.6% conv. - **white plates**33K/yr-15.2%2.2% conv. - **white dinner plates**36K/yr-19.7%2.7% conv. - **dinner plate**31K/yr-19.7%0.8% conv. - **ceramic plates**26K/yr-19.0%0.5% conv. - **side plates set of 6**27K/yr-27.5%2.4% conv. - **side plates set of 4**17K/yr-31.9%1.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/plate/search-terms)
## **Top plate 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%4%£8K8%£15K12%£23K16%£31K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**Argon Tableware 6X White 15.4cm (6 Inch) Wide Rimmed Side Plates - Desert Serving Dinner Set Bread Plate - Dishwasher and Microwave Safe Ceramic**Argon Tableware**£9.31**4.1★1,295 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B071HT93NJ) [2**Amazon Basics 6-Piece White Dinner Plate Set 10.5 inches**Amazon Basics**£11.68**4.6★12,522 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0157FD9MS) [3**Nicola Spring Hand-Printed Side Plates - 18cm - 6 Colours - Pack of 6 - Porcelain Decorative Patterned Dining Dish Plates for Snacks Starters Dinner Dessert**Nicola Spring**£16.94**4.3★1,012 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01LZZN1JF) [4**Vital Baby Nourish Perfectly Simple Plates Stackable EarthSmart Biodegradable Microwave & Dishwasher Safe Durable Plates for Toddlers & Family BPA-Free 6m+ 5 Pack**Vital Baby**£3.15**4.8★3,106 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLP4VS65) [5**Argon Tableware 6-Piece Classic White Dinner Plates 27cm - Dishwasher and Microwave Safe Porcelain 10.5 inches Large Main Course Plate Dinner Serving Dishes Set**Argon Tableware**£12.66**4.6★1,416 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07232FDJF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Amazon Basics Glazed Stoneware Appetizer Plates 6-Piece Set Microwave and Dishwasher-Safe 17cm Linen Gray**Amazon Basics**£13.12**49 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4QJKM5Z) [**Amazon Basics Glazed Stoneware Dinner Plates 6-Piece Set Microwave and Dishwasher-Safe 26.67cm Olive**Amazon Basics**£19.43**142 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4QJKD8F) [**WishDeco White Dinner Plates Set of 6 Porcelain Salad Plates 23 cm / 9 inch Modern Kitchen Plate Round Serving Dishes Microwave and Dishwasher Safe Scratch Resistant Smooth Glaze**WishDeco**£28.13**242 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F9DX69FF) [**MALACASA 8.25 Inch Small Ceramic Plates Set for 6 Scratch Resistant Kitchen Side Plates for Dessert/Pasta/Main Course/Salad Dishwasher and Microwave Safe Ivory White**MALACASA**£19.70**40 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F6TVQP6X) [**ZPPLD 9inch Deep Ceramic Dinner Plates Plates Set for 6 People Plate Set Dessert Plates Tableware for Dishwasher and Microwave Pasta Breakfast Plate**ZPPLD**£19.29**99 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F1TH8Z15)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Miicol Small Dessert Plates Side Plates Set of 6 Ceramic White Appetizer Tea Plates 15cm / 6 Inch Mini Porcelain Serving Plate for Cake Bread Salad Snack**Miicol**£13.40**4.6★**▲ 354%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B077WR6YV4) [**Amazon Basics Glazed Stoneware Appetizer Plates 6-Piece Set Microwave and Dishwasher-Safe 17cm Linen Gray**Amazon Basics**£13.12**4.3★**▲ 297%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4QJKM5Z) [**Amazon Basics Glazed Stoneware Dinner Plates 6-Piece Set Microwave and Dishwasher-Safe 26.67cm Olive**Amazon Basics**£19.43**4.7★**▲ 124%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4QJKD8F) [**Argon Tableware 12x White Dessert Plates 19cm (7.5) - Wide Rim Small Dinner & Bread Plates - Elegant Dessert Serving Set for Home & Restaurants - Microwave & Dishwasher Safe**Argon Tableware**£15.52**4.5★**▲ 104%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B072BVDSG2) [**Vital Baby Nourish Perfectly Simple Plates Stackable EarthSmart Biodegradable Microwave & Dishwasher Safe Durable Plates for Toddlers & Family BPA-Free 6m+ 5 Pack**Vital Baby**£3.15**4.8★**▲ 63%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLP4VS65)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about plate**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**23%
*“Excellent quality”*
**Size-Overall**19%
*“Good size”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“worth it”*
**Color**11%
*“Beautiful colours”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“just like their photo”*
**Dishwasher Safe**3%
*“Dishwasher safe”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Great Design”*
**Strength**3%
*“Very sturdy plates”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Very useful”*
**Baking**1%
*“Good cake plates”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**37%
*“Small plates”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Not recommended, look cheap”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“however a little expensive”*
**Color**5%
*“there are also some slight yellow tinges on what should be white”*
**Weight Heavy**4%
*“Very heavy plates”*
**Dishwasher Safe**2%
*“Having read a review that mentioned the plates broke in the dishwasher”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“Bargains galore porcelain”*
**Durability**2%
*“Didn't last long”*
**Thickness**2%
*“thickish - a little overpriced”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“It doesn't say that in the description”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**78%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Color**3%
**Weight Heavy**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Material Quality**1%
**Compatibility-Overall**1%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
**Value For Money**1%
**Thin**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is plate profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £193K/yr across 55 tracked products. 0 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- **How competitive is the plate niche?**
- 30 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in plate?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for plate peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the plate niche?**
- Listings span £3.15–£41.57; the average listing price is £15.81 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 889 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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