Dressing Tape
FailPrices span $1.77–$9.27, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Dressing Tape is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 35 / 100Ranks 703 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −14 vs the category median of 4935
- Market size
- £71K/yr73K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -18.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 83%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 32 sellers
Flapen Score
Dressing Tape against its category
The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Dressing Tape is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Dressing Tape market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Dressing Tape 73K times last year and spent an estimated £71K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar. Flapen scores it 35 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
19.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 73K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 19.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -18.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £71K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 73K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -18.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 19.4%
- Market size, estimated
- £71Ka year
- Peak month
- March2.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- mefix tape35K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £4.98.
Listings sell for £4.98 on average, from £1.77 to £9.27. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £4.98 that is £5K to £6K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £4.98under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.77–£9.27
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,000–1,250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £5K–£6K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
27% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 82% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #77 within Professional Medical Supplies. It carries 1,081 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 27%
- Prime listings
- 82%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #77in Professional Medical Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.51 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,081per listing
- Listings tracked
- 11
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Dressing Tape products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mefix 311000 Tape Medical Adhesive Soft Cloth 10 cm x 10 m
- Price
- £5.49
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 553
- Age
- 10y ago

Mefix Adhesive Fabric Dressing 5cm x 10M
- Price
- £4.13
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,976
- Age
- 16y ago

MEFIX Adhesive Dressing Tape 310250 2.5cm x 10m (0925420)
- Price
- £4.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 246
- Age
- 10y ago

Microporous Medical Tape Waterproof 4 Rolls 2.5cm x 10m + 10pc Gauze Pads - Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape for Wound Care Dressings & Face First Aid Waterproof Bandage for Sensitive Skin - NanaCare
- Price
- £5.20
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,684
- Age
- 3y ago

JFA Medical Microporous Surgical Tape First Aid Medical Tape Earring Cover Up Tape 1.25cm x 10m - Box of 2 Rolls
- Price
- £3.00
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 596
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
MEFIX Adhesive Dressing Tape 310250 2.5cm x 10m (0925420)
- Price
- £4.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 246
- Age
- 10y ago

Firstaid4sport Straight Edge EAB 2.5cm x 4.5m (tan)
- Price
- £1.77
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 552
- Age
- 15y ago

Mefix Adhesive Tape 311000 10CM X 10M (0925495)
- Price
- £6.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 207
- Age
- 11y ago

Mefix 311000 Tape Medical Adhesive Soft Cloth 10 cm x 10 m
- Price
- £5.49
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 553
- Age
- 10y ago

JFA Medical Microporous Surgical Tape First Aid Medical Tape Earring Cover Up Tape 1.25cm x 10m - Box of 2 Rolls
- Price
- £3.00
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 596
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
JFA Medical Microporous Surgical Tape First Aid Medical Tape Earring Cover Up Tape 1.25cm x 10m - Box of 2 Rolls
- Price
- £3.00
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 596
- Age
- 2y ago

Microporous Medical Tape Waterproof 4 Rolls 2.5cm x 10m + 10pc Gauze Pads - Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape for Wound Care Dressings & Face First Aid Waterproof Bandage for Sensitive Skin - NanaCare
- Price
- £5.20
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,684
- Age
- 3y ago

Mefix Dressing Retention Tape 2.5cm x 10m (Pack of 2)
- Price
- £5.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 361
- Age
- 7y ago

Mefix Self - Adhesive Tape 10m - Water Vapour Permeable - Extensible & Comfortable 5cm x 10m - x4
- Price
- £9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 246
- Age
- 9y ago

MEFIX Adhesive Dressing Tape 310250 2.5cm x 10m (0925420)
- Price
- £4.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 246
- Age
- 10y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 83% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 flat
Sellers
32
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Mefix61%
- Mölnlycke23%
- NanaCare7%
- JFA Medical4%
- horsemen4%
- Firstaid4sport2%
Demand
Dressing Tape search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Search terms
Top Dressing Tape search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- mefix tape35K/yr
- dressing tape8K/yr
- mefix7K/yr
- wound tape6K/yr
- mefix tape 10cm x 10m4K/yr
- dressing tape for wounds5K/yr
- mefix tape 5cm x 10m4K/yr
- mefix tape for henna3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Dressing Tape
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Poor adhesive quality
The adhesive is weak
Not very sticky
Absolute rubbish
Awful quality
Rubbish
not 100% waterproof
just not sticky or waterproof
not water proof
comes apart too often
this one is not meant for anything to last more than an hour
again, fell off almost immediately
I ordered the wrong size
narrow
It is small
Love
Sticks well
Good adhesion
sticks well
Good producr
Very good quality great sticking quality
Excellent product
As advertised
As described
Does the job
Good price
Excellent value for money
Good value for money
Ease of use
easy to handle
Very handy
Return
0.2% Return rate 12% Fixable by listing
Poor adhesive quality
The adhesive is weak
Not very sticky
Absolute rubbish
Awful quality
Rubbish
not 100% waterproof
just not sticky or waterproof
not water proof
I ordered the wrong size
narrow
It is small
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