Seed Compost
Seed Compost shows low returns (0.0%), but soft demand (-73.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Seed Compost profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Seed Compost is a £299K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (242K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Seed Compost: 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 -73.2% over the last 90 days and 14.1% of searches end in a purchase.
£299K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand, so 29% of the market is open.
29%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 17 products
Top Seed Compost 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
MR. FOTHERGILLS Seed Premium Potting Compost - Peat Free Enriched with 10L
- Price
- £6.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 684
- Age
- 1y ago
GOTVUGE Seed Starter Potting Soil Mix Seed Starting Mix for Germination and Growth Loamy Compost Well-Drainaged Soil Fit for Vegetable Flower houseplant (1L)
- Price
- £5.94
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 193
- Age
- 1y ago
Gro-sure Westland Seed & Cutting Compost Bale - 20L (
- Price
- £7.58
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 346
- Age
- 6y ago
Westland John Innes Seed Sowing Compost 28L Bag - Peat Free Potting Mix for Outdoor & Indoor Plants Vegetables Seedlings. Enriched With Vermiculite
- Price
- £10.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 291
- Age
- 3y ago
John Innes Seed Sowing Compost Soil Bag In 35 Litres - Nutrient Balanced Seed Compost Mix for Potting Growing Garden Outdoor & Indoor Plants
- Price
- £11.01
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 994
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
25L John Innes Seed Sowing Soil Seedling Bag Nutrient Balanced Compost Mix For Seed Plants Potting & Growing (1)
- Price
- £8.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 1y ago
Dorman & Walsh 60L Multipurpose Compost Nutrient Rich for Potting Seeding
- Price
- £9.82
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 194
- Age
- 4mo ago
GreenBrokers C1161 20Ltr Organic All Purpose Potting Compost Enriched with Nutrients-Expands
- Price
- £8.13
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8,941
- Age
- 6y ago
10L Seed & Cutting Compost Fast Germination & Strong Root Growth Enriched with Seaweed & Essential Nutrients
- Price
- £8.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 3y ago
Gro-sure Westland Seed & Cutting Compost Bale - 20L (
- Price
- £7.58
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 346
- Age
- 6y ago
Newest
by launch dateDorman & Walsh 60L Multipurpose Compost Nutrient Rich for Potting Seeding
- Price
- £9.82
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 194
- Age
- 4mo ago
25L John Innes Seed Sowing Soil Seedling Bag Nutrient Balanced Compost Mix For Seed Plants Potting & Growing (1)
- Price
- £8.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 1y ago
Miracle-Gro PEAT FREE Premium Seeds Plugs & Young Plants Compost 20 litre
- Price
- £6.26
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 91
- Age
- 1y ago
GOTVUGE Seed Starter Potting Soil Mix Seed Starting Mix for Germination and Growth Loamy Compost Well-Drainaged Soil Fit for Vegetable Flower houseplant (1L)
- Price
- £5.94
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 193
- Age
- 1y ago
MR. FOTHERGILLS Seed Premium Potting Compost - Peat Free Enriched with 10L
- Price
- £6.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 684
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
15 flat
Sellers
38
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
60%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
20%
- Westland21%
- Mr Fothergill's20%
- GOTVUGE11%
- Gro-Sure10%
- CUQOO9%
- Miracle-Gro9%
Seed Compost demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 19.1×
Top Seed Compost search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- seed compost116K/yr
- seedling compost26K/yr
- compost for seeds and seedlings18K/yr
- seed compost uk19K/yr
- seed sowing compost9K/yr
- seed and cutting compost5K/yr
- seed compost small bag6K/yr
- seed soil6K/yr
- cutting compost3K/yr
- seed starting soil5K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Seed Compost
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
90% of reviews“Its reasonable quality”
“So excellent germination”
“Great value for money”
“As advertised”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
70% of reviews“Nothing grew”
“some rubbish lower quality brand”
“They may be cheap”
“Poor moisture control”
“Not as advertised”
Seed Compost return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.0%
Return rate
54%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Seed Compost questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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