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Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.1% of orders. But demand is soft, at -21.0% this quarter, so Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 36% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +3 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£101K/yr168K searches / yr
90-day growth
-21.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 40 sellers

Flapen Score

Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils 168K times last year and spent an estimated £101K. The top 5 brands take 65% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 168K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -21.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £101K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
168K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-21.0%
Conversion, latest week
4.1%
Market size, estimated
£101Ka year
Peak month
January1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
stainless steel utensil set27K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.69.

Listings sell for £14.69 on average, from £7.73 to £34.04. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £14.69 that is £1K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.69under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£7.73–£34.04
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£4K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #320 within Spatulas & Turners. It carries 1,642 reviews at 4.25 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
9.9%
Average rank
#320in Spatulas & Turners
Average rating
4.25 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,642per listing
Listings tracked
28

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 37 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
37 months

Products

Top Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£4K£8K£12K£16K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

29%

  • Berglander24%
  • Evanda16%
  • ReaNea11%
  • Polegas8%
  • Home Hero7%
  • Russell Hobbs6%

Demand

Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

5K4KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils search terms shoppers use

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

  • stainless steel utensil set27K/yr
  • stainless steel kitchen utensils set21K/yr
  • stainless steel utensils17K/yr
  • kitchen utensils set stainless steel16K/yr
  • metal kitchen utensils13K/yr
  • stainless steel kitchen utensils18K/yr
  • metal utensil set10K/yr
  • stainless steel cooking utensils11K/yr
  • stainless steel cooking utensil set4K/yr
  • utensil set stainless steel7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall25%+0.19

their quality is very low

Poor quality tried cooking homemade burgers

Poor Quality

Size-Overall12%−0.14

They are not fit for purpose

Too Small

quite large

Thickness5%−0.03

not deep as I like them

The utensils are thick

Very thin

Rusts/Corrodes4%−0.05

It came rusty

RUSTY

appeared rusty on the inside

Durability4%−0.01

Only had these 4 months and the potato masher has broken

Easily bent and wouldn't last

Fell apart in a month

Love

Quality-Overall29%+0.19

Overall, I'm pleased with this set and think it's a good quality addition to the kitchen

Excellent quality

Well-Made Utensil Set with Good Quality

Value For Money16%+1.80

Good for money

Good value for money

Excellent value for money

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.83

Works as required

As described

Looks exactly the same in display picture

Ease Of Cleaning6%+0.69

Easy to clean

The utensils are easy to clean

Cleaning is straightforward

Strength5%−0.08

the masher seems sturdy enough

Utensils seem sturdy

They sturdy

Return

1.1% Return rate 32% Fixable by listing

Quality-Overall34%███▆▅▄

their quality is very low

Poor quality tried cooking homemade burgers

Poor Quality

Size-Overall26%▆▆▅▃█▇

They are not fit for purpose

Too Small

quite large

Scratch Resistance5%▄▄▂▆▃█
Strength4%▅▂▂█▄▄

very flimsy with some sharp edges on the stand

Thin and flimsy and the handles are too short

not very strong

Material Quality4%▄█▃▅▁▁

Unfortunately, low-quality materials have been used

Most majority is silicone and plastic

FAQ

Common Stainless Steel Kitchen Utensils questions

Answered from the same tracked data.