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kids plates

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.5%), but soft demand (-24.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 36Growth 13Conversion 50Competition 78Returns 97Price range 44Avg price 33Brand share 82Review moat 64Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great53%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great37%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good957.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay4.0%

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

Price range

Okay£3.03–£24.22

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

Market size

Okay£176K

£176K/yr · 449K searches

Avg price

Okay£9.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-24.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, kids plates is a £176K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (449K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

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

kids plates market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£149K–£198K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.0%
Avg BSR
#73
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
7.5%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

22 falling

Sellers

64

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 74%

Open market

42%

  • Vital Baby23%
  • Disney9%
  • PandaEar8%
  • Munchkin7%
  • IKEA7%
  • Zawadi Global6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KHoliday '24Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top kids plates search terms

  • kids plates76K/yr
  • toddler plates63K/yr
  • kids plates and bowls sets48K/yr
  • toddler plates and bowls sets43K/yr
  • toddler plate30K/yr
  • kids dinner set27K/yr
  • childrens plates22K/yr
  • kids plate16K/yr
  • kids plastic plates15K/yr
  • childrens plates and bowls sets16K/yr
All search terms

Top kids plates 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%5%£9K10%£18K15%£26K20%£35K101001K10K 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 kids plates

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“The plates are excellent quality”

Value For Money12%

“Great Value”

Size-Overall11%

“Good size”

Ease Of Cleaning10%

“easy clean”

Color7%

“Colourful”

Durability5%

“Long lasting quality”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Strength3%

“Love the fact that they are not flimsy”

Design-Overall3%

“Graphics attractive”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall23%

“Omg these bowls are tiny”

Adhesion/Stickiness15%

“Dont stick at all”

Smell5%

“I found they dont hold that smell as much as other silicone plates”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Description says microwave safe, however the packaging on the product says not suitable for microwave use!”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“dirty like they have been used”

Material Quality3%

“Poor quality and almost disposable material”

Dishwasher Safe3%

“Not dishwasher safe”

Quality-Overall2%

“the quality of the plates are poor”

Rusts/Corrodes2%

“NOT STAINLESS STEEL”

Weight Light2%

“Needed to be light”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%
Quality-Overall8%
Color6%
Adhesion/Stickiness4%
Material Quality4%
Dishwasher Safe3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Value For Money2%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is kids plates profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £176K/yr across 39 tracked products. 2 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the kids plates niche?
22 brands and 64 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kids plates?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for kids plates peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kids plates niche?
Listings span £3.03–£24.22; the average listing price is £9.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 957 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.