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Silverfish Trap

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.23–$13.23) — Silverfish Trap doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

48
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Market size 11Growth 42Conversion 94Competition 19Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 27Brand share 35Review moat 70Quality gap 97
This niche Category average

Is Silverfish Trap profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Silverfish Trap is a £43K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Silverfish Trap: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +13.2% over the last 90 days and 11.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£43K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr6K
Search volume / yr+13.2%40K
Conversion rate11.8%
Avg price£9.19

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand, so 16% of the market is open.

16%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 18
Top-5 product click share77%
Open market16%
Avg brand age43 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 3.8★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 10 products

Sponsored placement80%
New entrants (1y)4· 1 succeeded
Avg rating3.8★
Avg reviews712

Top Silverfish Trap products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£4K£9K£13K£17K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • Super Ninja50%
  • RugRemedyUK12%
  • STV International8%
  • Pest-X Pro7%
  • ECOPEST6%
  • Pestmatic5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 11%)

Silverfish Trap demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume40KCVR11.8%Products10Brands9Top 5 Brands84%OOS Rate14.9%Rating3.8★Reviews712Avg BSR#96
1K600Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top Silverfish Trap search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • silverfish trap26K/yr
  • silver fish killing trap8K/yr
  • silverfish traps6K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Silverfish Trap

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

75% of reviews
Pest/Insect Control19%

Simple, clean, and reliable solution for insect control

Value For Money13%

Well worth the money

Ease Of Use11%

Easy to use

Quality-Overall9%

Great quality traps

Assembly/Installation6%

Easy to put together

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Functionality-Overall22%

Did not work

Pest/Insect Control13%

It takes a couple of days for bugs to appear in the trap

Value For Money12%

It may seem expensive

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

The pads of the boxes are very sticky so be careful with your fingers

Durability6%

doesnt last long

Silverfish Trap return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.3%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Functionality-Overall
44%
2Pest/Insect Control
25%
3Adhesion/Stickiness
8%
4Assembly/Installation
7%
5Strength
3%

Common Silverfish Trap questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Silverfish Trap 48/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £43K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +13.2% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Silverfish Trap on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jul–Aug, where the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.