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# **wasp repellent**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +187.6% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 23Growth 97Conversion 68Competition 39Returns 97Price range 28Avg price 40Brand share 70Review moat 53Quality gap 97
**Growth**
**Incredible****+187.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Incredible****3.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Good****63%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Good****6.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****1,369.95**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Okay****£10.75**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Okay****62%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Okay****£4.12–£19.30**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****£93K**
£93K/yr · 140K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, wasp repellent is a £93K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (140K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **wasp repellent market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£65K–£86K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#41**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **89%**
- **Out of stock**
- **18.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **39 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **173 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**16 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**17**
**Top-5 brand share**
**63%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**62%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**30%**
- RepellShield24% - MAFHVV11% - Waspinator10% - ASPECTEK9% - Crystal Opus8% - Jeweeio7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +187.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 137.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/wasp-repellent/trend)
## **Top wasp repellent search terms**
- **wasp repellent**85K/yr+155.1%4.6% conv. - **wasp deterrent**17K/yr+134.8%4.8% conv. - **wasp repellent outdoor**15K/yr+292.5%6.1% conv. - **bee repellent**5K/yr+511.9%4.9% conv. - **wasp deterrent outdoor**12K/yr+312.1%5.9% conv. - **bee repellent outdoor**3K/yr+255.3%6.3% conv. - **wasp repellent spray**3K/yr+176.1%6.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/wasp-repellent/search-terms)
## **Top wasp repellent 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%£9K20%£19K30%£28K40%£37K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**RepellShield Wasp Repellent Spray -250ml- Outdoor Wasp Repellent for Garden Patio Doors Windows & Bins & Sheds - Natural Barrier for BBQ Areas Balconies Entry Points & Family Spaces in UK Homes**RepellShield**£11.50**3.8★2,885 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08DDFMHM9) [2**24 Pack Bee and Wasp Repellent Wasp Repellent Balls Natural Peppermint Oil Repels Bee Yellow Jacket Hornet Wasp Indoor Outdoor Patio Garden Yard Pet and Family Safe**MAFHVV**£19.30**4.4★17 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FKJYBSPW) [3**Waspinator Wasp Nest Decoy - 2 Pack Fake Wasp Nest for Outdoor Hanging Yellow Jackets & Bee Repellent Waterproof & Tear-Resistant Deterrent for Outdoor Patio & Garden**Waspinator**£8.35**3.9★5,221 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DDCKWNPV) [4**ASPECTEK Wasp Traps 2-Pack Reusable Hourglass-Shaped Traps Yellow Jacket & Hornet Catchers for Indoor & Outdoor Use**ASPECTEK**£12.66**4.2★10,745 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00HFDGMNO) [5**Wasp Bee & Hornet Repellent Spray. Natural. Makes 10+ Litres. Concentrated Essential Oil Blend With 8 Oils. Humane & Effective Flying Insect Protection For Home Garden Patio & Holidays. Crystal Opus**Crystal Opus**£9.03**4.0★405 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BWNJK9FN)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Wasp-Eze Insect Repellent Pump Spray 120ml Mosquito Repellent Naturally Based Ingredients DEET Free for Travel & Outdoors Suitable for Babies 6m+ Children & Adults for Daily Use**Wasp-Eze**£8.80**35 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRW9VJ3V) [**24 Pack Natural Wasp and Bee Repellent Outdoor Peppermint Oil Carpenter Bee Repellent for Yellow Jackets Hornets Mud Wasps Deterrent for Indoor Outdoor Patio Garden Porch Pet and Human Safe**NaturePell**£17.20**4 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRR4VKMV) [**Wasp Repellent Balls 24 Pack Peppermint Oil**NaturePell**£16.88**4 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRR88KQF) [**24 Pack Bee and Wasp Repellent Wasp Repellent Balls Natural Peppermint Oil Repels Bee Yellow Jacket Hornet Wasp Indoor Outdoor Patio Garden Yard Pet and Family Safe**MAFHVV**£19.30**17 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FKJYBSPW) [**Peppermint Oil Wasp Repellent -16 pcs Wasps Deterrent Indoor Outdoor Safe for Pet and Human Natural Wasp Repellant for Mosquitoes Fruit Fly Ant Wasp and Bee**Jeweeio**£15.05**18 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FK5HTJGV)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Wasp-Eze Insect Repellent Pump Spray 120ml Mosquito Repellent Naturally Based Ingredients DEET Free for Travel & Outdoors Suitable for Babies 6m+ Children & Adults for Daily Use**Wasp-Eze**£8.80**4.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRW9VJ3V) [**24 Pack Natural Wasp and Bee Repellent Outdoor Peppermint Oil Carpenter Bee Repellent for Yellow Jackets Hornets Mud Wasps Deterrent for Indoor Outdoor Patio Garden Porch Pet and Human Safe**NaturePell**£17.20**3.4★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRR4VKMV) [**Wasp Repellent Balls 24 Pack Peppermint Oil**NaturePell**£16.88**3.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GRR88KQF) [**2 Packs Paper Wasp Nest Decoy Fake Wasp Nest Waspinator Hornets Bee Yellow Jackets Nest Outdoor Hanging Wasp Repellent for Patio Yard and Garden**V·Colokishi**£4.12**3.6★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD6R3XR1) [**Peppermint Oil Wasp Repellent -16 pcs Wasps Deterrent Indoor Outdoor Safe for Pet and Human Natural Wasp Repellant for Mosquitoes Fruit Fly Ant Wasp and Bee**Jeweeio**£15.05**4.0★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FK5HTJGV)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about wasp repellent**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**12%
*“No funny smell”*
**Pest/Insect Control**12%
*“it worked very well against mosquitoes”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“Exactly what we needed”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“Excellent product”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Easy To Use”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Good value for money”*
**Spray/Flow**4%
*“Handy spray”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“Fast acting gtrw stuff”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“It is really effective”*
**Durability**3%
*“Long lasting and effective”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Pest/Insect Control**32%
*“Does not work on bees”*
**Functionality-Overall**11%
*“Buzz off”*
**Smell**10%
*“the strong chemical smell has always put me off”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“WASTE OF MONEY”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Although maybe no the best build quality”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“holes need to be smaller”*
**Durability**3%
*“Within next few seconds it just fell”*
**Suitable For Outdoor**2%
*“Not foam, & I would not recommend for outdoor nests”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“Good product requires lots of material to expand”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“Misleading information on product description”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**20%
**Size-Overall**15%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Leak-Proof**12%
**Pest/Insect Control**10%
**Smell**7%
**Spray/Flow**4%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Durability**3%
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is wasp repellent profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £93K/yr across 19 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +187.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
- **How competitive is the wasp repellent niche?**
- 16 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in wasp repellent?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for wasp repellent peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 137.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the wasp repellent niche?**
- Listings span £4.12–£19.30; the average listing price is £10.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,370 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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