wasp powder
Worth a lookShows demand growing >1,000% this quarter, but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible>1,000%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Incredible24.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good802.33avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay£113K£113K/yr · 54K searches
Avg price
Bad£8.45avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad85%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad£4.57–£14.27cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, wasp powder is a £113K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (54K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
wasp powder market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £85K–£106K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 24.6%
- Avg BSR
- #27
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 67%
- Out of stock
- 2.9%
- Avg brand age
- 57 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
5 falling
Sellers
57
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Zero In56%
- Vitax Ltd14%
- Karlsten12%
- Rentokil9%
- SK INFINITY8%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — >1,000% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 259.6×
Top wasp powder search terms
- wasp powder22K/yr
- wasp nest powder6K/yr
- wasp killer powder8K/yr
- wasp powder killer6K/yr
- wasp nest killer powder9K/yr
- rentokil wasp nest killer powder3K/yr
Top wasp powder 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.
All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Zero In Wasp Nest Control Powder 300g Kills Wasps at the Nest Indoor & Outdoor Use Accurate Puffer Applicator
Zero In£4.574.3★3,787 rev
Nippon Wasp Nest Powder Rapid and Effective Control of Wasp Nests Suitable for Indoor and Outdoor Use- 300G
Vitax Ltd£6.554.4★1,237 rev
KARLSTEN Wasp & Nest Killer Powder 300g Fast Acting Insect Control for Wasps and Nests
Karlsten£12.614.1★31 rev
Zero In Wasp Nest Killer Powder 300g - TriplePack multicolour (AMZ910M)
Zero In£10.664.6★482 rev
Rentokil RKLPSW101 Wasp Powder 150g
Rentokil£5.494.1★301 rev
Newest
by launch dateKARLSTEN Wasp & Nest Killer Powder 300g Fast Acting Insect Control for Wasps and Nests
Karlsten£12.6131 rev
Karlsten Hyper Power Wasp Nest Killer & Hornet Killer 600 ML - Gold Standard High Strength Long Range 5 Metre Spray for Indoor and Outdoor Wasp Nest Removal - Wasp Killer Spray
Karlsten£14.27676 rev
SK INFINITY | Rentokil Wasp Nest Killer Powder Wasps Nests in & Around The Home & Garden Fast Action in 24 Hours 150g (1 - Pack)
SK INFINITY£5.97113 rev
SK INFINITY | Rentokil Wasp Nest Killer Powder Wasps Nests in & Around The Home & Garden Fast Action in 24 Hours 150g (2 - Packs)
SK INFINITY£8.75113 rev
Zero In Wasp Nest Killer Powder 300g - TriplePack multicolour (AMZ910M)
Zero In£10.66482 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumKARLSTEN Wasp & Nest Killer Powder 300g Fast Acting Insect Control for Wasps and Nests
Karlsten£12.614.1★
Zero In Wasp Nest Control Powder 300g Kills Wasps at the Nest Indoor & Outdoor Use Accurate Puffer Applicator
Zero In£4.574.3★
SK INFINITY | Rentokil Wasp Nest Killer Powder Wasps Nests in & Around The Home & Garden Fast Action in 24 Hours 150g (2 - Packs)
SK INFINITY£8.754.2★
Nippon Wasp Nest Powder Rapid and Effective Control of Wasp Nests Suitable for Indoor and Outdoor Use- 300G
Vitax Ltd£6.554.4★
SK INFINITY | Rentokil Wasp Nest Killer Powder Wasps Nests in & Around The Home & Garden Fast Action in 24 Hours 150g (1 - Pack)
SK INFINITY£5.974.2★
What buyers say about wasp powder
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent cheap alternative to paying for pest control to come out”
“It does what it says it does”
“Extremely effective”
“Excellent value for money”
“Very effective, very easy to use, and clear instructions on the bottle”
“Does the job efficiently”
“This is a large container with good nozzle for easy application”
“Very effective”
“Very effective as long as you follow instructions”
“The container is a good size”
What buyers complain about
“not bees before using this”
“Doesnt spray far enough”
“Difficult to apply in typical domestic settings”
“Didnt work”
“unable read instructions”
“a bit expensive though”
“Not very good”
“Inaccurate product description, beware”
“Care must be taken not to get it in contact with water courses such as streams or ponds as is very toxic to marine life”
“I couldnt find any mention of the active ingredient in the Amazon description”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is wasp powder profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £113K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is >1,000%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the wasp powder niche?
- 5 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in wasp powder?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Spray/Flow, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for wasp powder peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 259.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the wasp powder niche?
- Listings span £4.57–£14.27; the average listing price is £8.45 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 802 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.