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blanket basket

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 21% of clicks), but a small market ($35K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 15Conversion 12Competition 94Returns 80Price range 66Avg price 72Brand share 92Review moat 61Quality gap 60

Competition

Great21%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great43%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Returns

Great1.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good£14.61

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£4.30–£35.64

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

Review moat

Good1,063.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-19.7%

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

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Market size

Bad£35K

£35K/yr · 247K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, blanket basket is a £35K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (247K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 43% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

blanket basket market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£37K–£44K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.0%
Avg BSR
#193
Page quality
0%
Prime
86%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
12.5%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

53 rising

Sellers

83

Top-5 brand share

43%

Top 20: 80%

Top-5 click share

21%

Top 20: 59%

Open market

53%

  • TIMEYARD20%
  • YOUDENOVA7%
  • Eden & Willow7%
  • danpinera4%
  • Maliton4%
  • JOJOSEE4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -19.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
225K175KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 26.6×

Top blanket basket search terms

  • blanket basket95K/yr
  • round basket21K/yr
  • blanket basket living room21K/yr
  • towel basket18K/yr
  • basket for blankets23K/yr
  • round storage basket13K/yr
  • jute basket11K/yr
  • cotton rope basket10K/yr
  • towel basket for bathroom8K/yr
  • cotton rope storage basket8K/yr
All search terms

Top blanket basket 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%£7004%£1K6%£2K8%£3K1101001K10K 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 blanket basket

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“it is well made and looks good”

Storage Capacity12%

“Good storage capacity”

Strength10%

“Strong and durable”

Size-Overall9%

“fits in my bathroom space”

Value For Money7%

“Excellent value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Exactly what I wanted”

Design-Overall5%

“Sleek and slim”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Easy assembly”

Color4%

“Perfect colour”

Ease Of Use4%

“Handy”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall31%

“Small baskets”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Doesnt look as nice in real life as its picture”

Shape/Style7%

“Unable to re shape even after following the instructions this is how it stays”

Value For Money4%

“Looks more expensive than it is”

Strength3%

“so it wont stand perfectly upright if its completely empty”

Quality-Overall3%

“Poor quality”

Weight Heavy3%

“Very heavy basket - hard to carry when filled with laundry”

Storage Capacity2%

“I never seem to have enough storage”

Comfort-Overall2%

“Very unpleasant to touch”

Maintenance And Repair2%

“Base should be fixed”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall65%
Color7%
Quality-Overall5%
Strength5%
Shape/Style3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Material Quality1%
Functionality-Overall1%
Smell1%

Common questions

Is blanket basket profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £35K/yr across 94 tracked products. 1 of 19 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the blanket basket niche?
53 brands and 83 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 21% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 43% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in blanket basket?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Shape/Style. The return rate is 1.8%.
When does demand for blanket basket peak?
Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 26.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the blanket basket niche?
Listings span £4.30–£35.64; the average listing price is £14.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,064 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.