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title: "Single Electric Hob — £60K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 44/100 · £60K/yr market · 65K searches/yr · £21.85 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **single electric hob**
**Skip it**
A small market ($60K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 15Growth 15Conversion 52Competition 39Returns 37Price range 80Avg price 92Brand share 56Review moat 51Quality gap 80
**Avg price**
**Great****£21.85**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Great****£7.55–£47.78**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Good****4.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****1,451.75**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****61%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Returns**
**Okay****4.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Bad****£60K**
£60K/yr · 65K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-21.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, single electric hob is a £60K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **single electric hob market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£55K–£66K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#36**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **90%**
- **Sponsored**
- **90%**
- **Out of stock**
- **14.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **41 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **192 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**16 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**42**
**Top-5 brand share**
**71%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**61%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**22%**
- Zuvo27% - GEEPAS15% - Daewoo11% - AMZCHEF11% - Quest8% - Uten7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — -21.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KPrime Day '25 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/single-electric-hob/trend)
## **Top single electric hob search terms**
- **single electric hob**23K/yr-14.9%3.0% conv. - **single hob**13K/yr-25.1%3.5% conv. - **single hot plate**9K/yr-25.2%3.7% conv. - **single hot plate electric**8K/yr-22.2%4.1% conv. - **single hob electric portable**7K/yr-25.5%3.6% conv. - **electric single hob**5K/yr-21.6%3.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/single-electric-hob/search-terms)
## **Top single electric hob 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%£6K20%£12K30%£18K40%£24K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Zuvo 1500W Single Hot Plate Portable Electric Hob with Adjustable Thermostat | Cast Iron Heating Ring | Single Electric Hob for Camping Student Caravan & Home (Black)**Zuvo**£15.80**4.2★515 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPYGRLH9) [2**Daewoo 2200W Portable Single Induction Hob Convenient Electric Cooktop for Use With Induction-Suitable Pans 6 Presets LED Controls & Timer**Daewoo**£29.24**4.3★1,425 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DTV5QH6R) [3**GEEPAS 1000W Single Hot Plate for Precise Table Top Cooking | Cast Iron**GEEPAS**£10.86**4.0★1,792 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B081VTBQCG) [4**AMZCHEF Single Induction Cooker Ultra-thin Induction Hob with Fashion Look 20-level Power and Temperature Control Black Frosted Glass Panel Touch Sensor 3-hour Timer Safety Lock**AMZCHEF**£33.23**4.4★6,485 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09L4TM4QB) [5**Quest 35240 Electric Single Hob/Hot Plate with Temperature Control / 1500W Hob / 5 Temperature Settings/Portable Ideal for Camping Caravans & Travelling**Quest**£14.23**4.1★534 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00BXG1PZY)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**KICHPOWER Single Induction Hob 2000W Portable Induction Cooker with 10 Power & Temperature Levels Touch Control Child Lock 3-Hour Timer Residual Heat Indicator Black Glass Panel Electric Hob**KICHPOWER**£29.81**104 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD69WQFD) [**Portable Induction Hob Single Induction Cooker Electric Hob Plug in hob**AMAS Beauty**£31.81**60 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GBTF9BXQ) [**Zuvo 1500W Single Hot Plate Portable Electric Hob with Adjustable Thermostat | Cast Iron Heating Ring | Single Electric Hob for Camping Student Caravan & Home (White)**Zuvo**£14.03**515 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F2GHN2SF) [**Daewoo 2200W Portable Single Induction Hob Convenient Electric Cooktop for Use With Induction-Suitable Pans 6 Presets LED Controls & Timer**Daewoo**£29.24**1,425 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DTV5QH6R) [**Tristar Single Hotplate 1000 W Adjustable Thermostat Stainless Steel Ø 15 cm Portable Compact Design Non-Slip Feet Heatproof Housing Ideal for Dorms Sheds and Small Kitchens KP-6185**Tristar**£11.86**4,105 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKFXRYH5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**KICHPOWER Single Induction Hob 2000W Portable Induction Cooker with 10 Power & Temperature Levels Touch Control Child Lock 3-Hour Timer Residual Heat Indicator Black Glass Panel Electric Hob**KICHPOWER**£29.81**4.6★**▲ 248%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD69WQFD) [**Portable Induction Hob Single Induction Cooker Electric Hob Plug in hob**AMAS Beauty**£31.81**4.4★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GBTF9BXQ) [**1000W Electric Hotplate Portable Kitchen Table Top Cooker Stove Single Hot Plate 2 Power Levels Electric Stove for for Home Camping & Caravan Cooking**Xinng**£7.55**4.1★**▲ 83%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CS64H83L) [**Zuvo 1500W Single Hot Plate Portable Electric Hob with Adjustable Thermostat | Cast Iron Heating Ring | Single Electric Hob for Camping Student Caravan & Home (Black)**Zuvo**£15.80**4.2★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPYGRLH9) [**GEEPAS 1000W Single Hot Plate for Precise Table Top Cooking | Cast Iron**GEEPAS**£10.86**4.0★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B081VTBQCG)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about single electric hob**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“In summary, it feels like reasonable build quality and is fully functional”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Good price”*
**Heating**14%
*“Excellent heating control”*
**Ease Of Use**12%
*“Easy to use”*
**Cooking Experience**5%
*“When cooking, everything is done evenly and thoroughly”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“It wipes clean with a damp cloth”*
**Portability**3%
*“Portable”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Does the job”*
**Touch/Button Controls**2%
*“The touch controls are responsive”*
**Efficiency**2%
*“does the job well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**16%
*“Broken”*
**Heating**15%
*“uneven heating and confusing controls”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“it doesnt do anything”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Absolutely rubbish”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“doesn't fit me”*
**Touch/Button Controls**3%
*“No response to my touch”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“The instructions could be better though”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“NOT SIMPLE TO OPERATE”*
**Cooking Experience**3%
*“You cant actually cook with it”*
**Temperature Control**2%
*“Temperature control isnt fantastic”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**26%
**Heating**20%
**Size-Overall**13%
**Compatibility-Overall**8%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Touch/Button Controls**3%
**Durability**3%
**Product Condition**2%
**Smell**2%
**Ease Of Use**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is single electric hob profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £60K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- **How competitive is the single electric hob niche?**
- 16 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in single electric hob?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Heating, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.
- **When does demand for single electric hob peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the single electric hob niche?**
- Listings span £7.55–£47.78; the average listing price is £21.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,452 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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