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lamp

Worth a look

Shows a $3.3M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 96Growth 7Conversion 17Competition 95Returns 77Price range 80Avg price 88Brand share 93Review moat 56Quality gap 53

Market size

Incredible£3.3M

£3.3M/yr · 12.2M searches

Competition

Incredible19%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great42%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great£20.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£7.75–£46.49

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

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,267.37

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

Growth

Bad-36.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, lamp is a £3.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (12.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 42% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

lamp market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
£3.0M–£4.0M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#63
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
9.9%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
176 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

75 falling

Sellers

116

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 73%

Top-5 click share

19%

Top 20: 43%

Open market

54%

  • Aooshine14%
  • PreeOtti10%
  • UPXNBOR9%
  • Auxmir5%
  • EDISHINE4%
  • Ledivion4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -36.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
300K200KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top lamp search terms

  • lamp1.7M/yr
  • floor lamp1.8M/yr
  • bedside lamps1.2M/yr
  • table lamp1.1M/yr
  • desk lamp968K/yr
  • rechargeable lamp854K/yr
  • bedside lamp450K/yr
  • lamps475K/yr
  • lamps for living room463K/yr
  • rechargeable table lamp338K/yr
All search terms

Top lamp 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%2%£66K4%£132K6%£199K8%£265K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about lamp

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow31%

“bright light”

Value For Money10%

“Amazing value”

Quality-Overall9%

“Amazing Quality”

Charging7%

“charges easily”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Assembly is straightforward”

Ease Of Use4%

“can be removed easily”

Design-Overall4%

“Beautifully designed”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As described”

Color2%

“Love the colour”

Size-Overall2%

“Amazing fit”

What buyers complain about

Charging12%

“They stopped charging”

Durability10%

“Dont last”

Size-Overall7%

“although slightly larger”

Quality-Overall6%

“Really poor quality flimsy”

Brightness/Shine/Glow6%

“Not as bright as it may be”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Did not work”

Value For Money3%

“it is in fact quite expensive”

Strength3%

“Flimsy”

Battery Life2%

“Low battery life”

Socket/Port/Plug2%

“USB ports did not work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall17%
Brightness/Shine/Glow16%
Functionality-Overall12%
Charging9%
Defective Material/Parts8%
Quality-Overall5%
Color5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Connectivity-Overall2%
Socket/Port/Plug2%

Common questions

Is lamp profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £3.3M/yr across 140 tracked products. 25 of 37 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -36.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).
How competitive is the lamp niche?
75 brands and 116 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 19% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 42% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lamp?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for lamp peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lamp niche?
Listings span £7.75–£46.49; the average listing price is £20.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,267 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.