Is sticky fly trap profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £124K/yr across 20 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +286.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).

How competitive is the sticky fly trap niche?

16 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in sticky fly trap?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for sticky fly trap peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 8.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the sticky fly trap niche?

Listings span £2.56–£11.83; the average listing price is £5.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,673 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

sticky fly trap

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +286.7% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Growth

Incredible+286.7%

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

Conversion

Incredible19.7%

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

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good66%

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

Competition

Okay61%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Okay£124K

£124K/yr · 125K searches

Review moat

Bad6,672.6

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£5.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.56–£11.83

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

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, sticky fly trap is a £124K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (125K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

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

sticky fly trap market data

Units sold / yr: 20K–25K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: £101K–£126K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 19.7%
Avg BSR: #27
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 95%
Out of stock: 0.5%
Avg brand age: 33 months
Avg seller age: 164 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

28%

RAM ONLINE27%
Torchtree16%
BUG OFF8%
JKG8%
Blooven7%
FERRIS6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +286.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.5×

Open Trend

Top sticky fly trap search terms

sticky fly trap48K/yr +493.5%16.8% conv.
fly sticky traps33K/yr +288.8%17.9% conv.
sticky fly catcher12K/yr +694.7%13.4% conv.
sticky fly traps8K/yr +159.3%12.8% conv.
fly catcher indoor sticky16K/yr +37.7%10.4% conv.
insect sticky traps4K/yr +92.8%5.6% conv.
flies sticky trap4K/yr +8.5%12.1% conv.

All search terms

Top sticky fly trap 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.

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

Ram 20 x Pesticide Free Fly Paper Sticky Fly Catchers Set for Indoor or Greenhouse

RAM ONLINE£3.804.1★3,638 rev

Torchtree Fly Trap 18 Pcs Fly Paper Fly Catcher Fly Traps indoor for Home Use Fly Strips Fly Catcher Indoor

Torchtree£5.284.1★2,362 rev

Bugoff Sticky Fly Glue Trap Tape Pack of 18 Piece Drosophila Insect Flies Catcher Strips Fruit Fly Sticky Trap for Indoors Outdoors Garden House Greenhouse Home Use Red

BUG OFF£4.173.9★4,212 rev

JKG 8 PACK STICKY FLY TRAP CATCHER - Super Sticky Killer Strips Tape | Catches Moth Flies Mosquitos Wasp Flying Insects Killer | Extra Sticky Indoor House & Garden Outdoor (Non-Toxic Papers)

JKG£4.194.0★866 rev

FERRIS 8 Pcs Pesticide Free Sticky Fly Catcher Traps Super Sticky Fly Paper Strips for Fruit Flies Mosquitoes Gnats Wasps and Flying Insects Indoor Outdoor Home Kitchen Garden

FERRIS£4.724.0★1,109 rev

Newest

by launch date

AAKSH555 | 8 Pack |STICKY FLY TRAP CATCHER |Poison-Free & Eco-Friendly Super Sticky Insect Catcher Strips for Flies Mosquitoes Moths & Wasps Indoor & Outdoor Use (Non-Toxic Paper)

aaksh 555£2.9118 rev

3mo ago

1ABOVE 8pcs Flying Insect Catcher Sticky Fly Trap Paper

1ABOVE£2.96386 rev

1y ago

30PCS Fly Paper Strips TRIITECH Sticky Fly Ribbons Traps Tape Trap Ribbons for Indoor and Outdoor

TRIITECH£7.261,131 rev

1y ago

aonova Fruit Fly Traps Pack 60 Yellow Double-sided Fungus Gnat Sticky Catcher for Plants Indoor and Outdoor Insects Fly Control - Non-Toxic Waterproof

aonova£6.005,427 rev

2y ago

JKG 8 PACK STICKY FLY TRAP CATCHER - Super Sticky Killer Strips Tape | Catches Moth Flies Mosquitos Wasp Flying Insects Killer | Extra Sticky Indoor House & Garden Outdoor (Non-Toxic Papers)

JKG£4.19866 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about sticky fly trap

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control21%

“Very good traps”

Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

“Just as advertised”

Quality-Overall14%

“reliable”

Value For Money12%

“Excellent price”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

“These are very stick and pretty,”

Strength4%

“they are sturdy”

Plant Growth3%

“Keeps your plants 🌱 happy”

Efficiency2%

“Does the job”

Size-Overall2%

“good size”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control26%

“not one fly has landed on it”

Adhesion/Stickiness21%

“Does not stick”

Functionality-Overall13%

“DOSNT WORK”

Quality-Overall8%

“Reduced quality”

Value For Money6%

“Overpriced”

Ease Of Use4%

“Very difficult to pull out”

Strength3%

“These break all too easily”

Durability2%

“Fell apart when trying to open them”

Size-Overall2%

“Difficult to fit securely”

Color1%

“Being Yellow Isnt Enough”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall38%

Adhesion/Stickiness18%

Pest/Insect Control17%

Quality-Overall6%

Size-Overall4%

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Defective Material/Parts2%