Plastic Gloves
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.56–$8.62) — Plastic Gloves doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Plastic Gloves profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Plastic Gloves is a £55K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Plastic Gloves: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -5.5% over the last 90 days and 19.8% of searches end in a purchase.
£55K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand, so 22% of the market is open.
22%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 47 products
Top Plastic Gloves products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PRAIMA Surgicals Powder Free Nitrile Gloves Food Grade Hand Disposable Gloves - 100 Count - Blue (100 Medium)
- Price
- £4.78
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 7,732
- Age
- 3y ago
by Amazon Blue Disposable Nitrile Gloves Powder-free Latex-free Size M Pack of 100
- Price
- £3.77
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 8,256
- Age
- 6y ago
PRAIMA Surgicals Powder Free Nitrile Gloves Food Grade Hand Disposable Gloves - 100 Count - Blue (100 Large)
- Price
- £4.77
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 7,720
- Age
- 3y ago
Healthy Home Disposable Gloves Plastic Food Safe Polyethylene Work Gloves for Kitchen Cooking Cleaning Safety Food Handling Pack of 100
- Price
- £3.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 289
- Age
- 2y ago
PRAIMA Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves - Latex-Free Powder-Free Pack of 100 Strong and Puncture-Resistant Medical Food Handling Tatoo Barber Shop Gloves (Large)
- Price
- £4.69
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 6,640
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
RAP Gloves Blue Nitrile Gloves Large - 200 Disposable Gloves Powder Free Latex Free - Tear Resistant Examination Gloves Food Safe - Multi Purpose for Care Catering Cleaning Salon DIY and Trade
- Price
- £8.11
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 151
- Age
- 3y ago
Farla MediHands Blue Medium Vinyl Gloves - Box of 200 Disposable Vinyl Medical Glove - Powder Latex & Protein Free Glove - Multi-Purpose Single Use Surgical Gloves
- Price
- £6.65
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,631
- Age
- 3y ago
Disposable Polyethylene Plastic Gloves for Food handling Cleaning Cooking Food Counters Crafting Hair Colouring Sanitary Multipurpose Powder & Latex Free - One Size Fits Most (500 Clear)
- Price
- £5.09
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 53
- Age
- 2y ago
MediHands Vinyl Clear Medium Gloves Disposable Surgical Gloves Box of 100 Powder Free Latex Free Protein Free Medical Food Multi-Use
- Price
- £3.72
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6,143
- Age
- 7y ago
FleXcel Purple Nitrile Gloves (Box of 100) Size Medium - Multipurpose Powder Free Latex Free Medical Grade Food Safe Examination Gloves - AQL 1.5 PPE Regulation 2016/425 Category III Certified
- Price
- £4.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 428
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
United Clear Disposable Plastic Gloves 1000 Count for Food Prep and Kitchen - Ideal for Handling Cooking Cleaning and Parties
- Price
- £6.02
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 68
- Age
- 1y ago
FleXcel Purple Nitrile Gloves (Box of 100) Size Medium - Multipurpose Powder Free Latex Free Medical Grade Food Safe Examination Gloves - AQL 1.5 PPE Regulation 2016/425 Category III Certified
- Price
- £4.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 428
- Age
- 1y ago
200 Disposable Nitrile Gloves Medium Blue Medical Examination Powder-Free Latex-Free Strong Durable Tear-Resistant for Healthcare Dental Food Cleaning Automotive & Industrial Use (Medium)
- Price
- £8.62
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 483
- Age
- 1y ago
Healthy Home Disposable Gloves Plastic Food Safe Polyethylene Work Gloves for Kitchen Cooking Cleaning Safety Food Handling Pack of 100
- Price
- £3.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 289
- Age
- 2y ago
PRAIMA Clear Vinyl Gloves 100 Count Clear Disposable Gloves (100 Large)
- Price
- £3.24
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,309
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
21 rising
Sellers
43
Top-5 brand share
78%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 76%
Open market
17%
- PRAIMA31%
- Farla Medical18%
- by Amazon18%
- firmsafeT7%
- Healthy Home5%
- UNIGLOVES5%
- Open — no brand owns it (15 brands, 17%)
Plastic Gloves demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top Plastic Gloves search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- medical gloves medium11K/yr
- plastic gloves disposable large13K/yr
- surgical gloves medium11K/yr
- latex free gloves large7K/yr
- non latex gloves medium8K/yr
- plastic disposable gloves4K/yr
- disposable plastic gloves4K/yr
- examination gloves medium3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic Gloves
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
85% of reviews“Good price:quality ratio”
“Best price”
“Fits like a glove”
“Grip is good”
“As advertised”
What buyers complain about
73% of reviews“Not true to size”
“Absolutely rubbish quality”
“wanted them to be thicker”
“breaks easily”
“Not so strong”
Plastic Gloves return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.1%
Return rate
79%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Plastic Gloves questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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