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Newborn Nappies

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Newborn Nappies is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Top 42% of 638 Baby Products niches · +2 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£1.2M/yr1.3M searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
78%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 65 sellers

Flapen Score

Newborn Nappies against its category

The dotted line is the Baby Products average. Past it, Newborn Nappies is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Newborn Nappies market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Newborn Nappies 1.3M times last year and spent an estimated £1.2M. All 5 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 1.3M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.2M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.3M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.9%
Conversion, latest week
4.4%
Market size, estimated
£1.2Ma year
Peak month
January1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
nappies333K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £19.97.

Listings sell for £19.97 on average, from £3.90 to £36.81. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £19.97 that is £60K to £80K a year per listing.

Average price
£19.97inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.90–£36.81
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£60K–£80K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 92% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #19 within Nappy Changing. It carries 3,239 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
92%
Out of stock, average day
3.6%
Average rank
#19in Nappy Changing
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,239per listing
Listings tracked
12

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
51 months

Products

Top Newborn Nappies products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 78% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

65

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 174%
  • Brand 29%
  • Brand 39%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 53%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Newborn Nappies search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Newborn Nappies search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • nappies333K/yr
  • pampers201K/yr
  • pampers size 1185K/yr
  • newborn nappies99K/yr
  • nappies size 174K/yr
  • baby nappies57K/yr
  • size 1 nappies48K/yr
  • diapers74K/yr
  • nappy40K/yr
  • nappies newborn38K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Newborn Nappies

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

16%of positive reviews mention “Soft Feel”
20%of negative reviews mention “Allergies”
0.1%of orders come back
“within a hour my daughter had the biggest allergic reaction anywhere the nappy had touched her skin had caused big welt marks thankfully some antihistamines calmed them down”
A buyer, on “Allergies”20% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

14 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Newborn Nappies questions

Answered from the same tracked data.