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spring onion seeds

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 33Conversion 100Competition 6Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 8Brand share 0Review moat 82Quality gap 84

Conversion

Incredible27.3%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Great358.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+6.4%

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

Market size

Bad£33K

£33K/yr · 40K searches

Avg price

Bad£2.97

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad92%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£1.95–£4.95

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, spring onion seeds is a £33K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

spring onion seeds market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
£30K–£37K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
27.3%
Avg BSR
#271
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
62 months
Avg seller age
198 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Mr Fothergill's60%
  • Simply Garden19%
  • Red Dragon Seeds14%
  • Pretty Wild Seeds5%
  • Just Seed3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 13 weeks — +6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KApr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26

Top spring onion seeds search terms

  • spring onion seeds33K/yr
  • spring onion seeds for planting uk5K/yr
  • spring onions seeds2K/yr
All search terms

Top spring onion seeds 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%15%£5K30%£10K45%£15K60%£20K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about spring onion seeds

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth42%

“Growing well”

Value For Money32%

“Good value for money”

Quality-Overall13%

“Good output and pleased I bought it reduced below £2”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%

“Clear instructions on the packet”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As expected”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to grow”

What buyers complain about

Plant Growth88%

“Poor germination”

Natural Resource Wastage8%

“A complete waste of money”

Value For Money4%

“waste of money”

Common questions

Is spring onion seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £33K/yr across 8 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the spring onion seeds niche?
5 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in spring onion seeds?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Natural Resource Wastage, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the spring onion seeds niche?
Listings span £1.95–£4.95; the average listing price is £2.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 359 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.