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soup kettles & makers

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Soft demand (-64.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 96Growth 0Conversion 47Competition 24Returns 27Price range 88Avg price 94Brand share 25Review moat 32Quality gap 63

Market size

Incredible£2.6M

£2.6M/yr · 1.4M searches

Avg price

Great£47.98

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£33.35–£106.70

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Okay3,330.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay4.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Okay90%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-64.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, soup kettles & makers is a £2.6M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

soup kettles & makers market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr
£1.4M–£1.9M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.8%
Avg BSR
#7
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
12.6%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

382

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Morphy Richards33%
  • Daewoo27%
  • Ninja11%
  • Hamilton Beach10%
  • Tefal8%
  • Tower5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -64.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.0×

Top soup kettles & makers search terms

  • soup makers777K/yr
  • soup maker498K/yr
  • soup makers special offers40K/yr
  • soup maker machine25K/yr
  • soupmaker11K/yr
  • small soup maker8K/yr
  • glass soup maker10K/yr
  • soup maker and blender4K/yr
  • 1 litre soup maker7K/yr
  • salter soup maker9K/yr
All search terms

Top soup kettles & makers 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%£262K20%£523K30%£785K40%£1.0M101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about soup kettles & makers

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Ease Of Use26%

“Easy to use”

Quality-Overall14%

“Excellent product”

Ease Of Cleaning12%

“And it cleans its self”

Value For Money9%

“good value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As described”

Cooking Experience7%

“Easy to cook”

Mixing/Blending6%

“Versatile blender”

Size-Overall2%

“Nice size”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“The instructions of use are clearly explained”

Efficiency1%

“Works very well”

What buyers complain about

Durability19%

“Stopped working after a few uses”

Ease Of Cleaning10%

“doesnt clean it properly”

Quality-Overall9%

“Not as good as home made”

Functionality-Overall8%

“This doesnt work properly”

Heating6%

“Burn resulting in the unit over heating”

Value For Money4%

“Waste of £60 - I could have bought a cheaper version from a high street store”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“No instruction book”

Cooking Experience3%

“Disappointing recipe book”

Weight Heavy3%

“Too heavy for me”

Size-Overall3%

“just slightly bigger than a kettle”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall22%
Size-Overall13%
Heating10%
Weight Heavy7%
Durability5%
Mixing/Blending5%
Flammable4%
Product Condition4%
Ease Of Cleaning3%
Leak-Proof2%

Common questions

Is soup kettles & makers profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £2.6M/yr across 13 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -64.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the soup kettles & makers niche?
8 brands and 382 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in soup kettles & makers?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Ease Of Cleaning, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.8%.
When does demand for soup kettles & makers peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 9.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the soup kettles & makers niche?
Listings span £33.35–£106.70; the average listing price is £47.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,331 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.