Sellotape
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($0.83–$10.69) — Sellotape doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Sellotape profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Sellotape is a £2.4M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Sellotape: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -0.5% over the last 90 days and 31.3% of searches end in a purchase.
£2.4M
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand, so 12% of the market is open.
12%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 14 products
Top Sellotape 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
Sellotape Original Golden Multi-Purpose Clear Tape for Household Objects Clear Packing Tape for Sticking Envelopes or Cards Easy to Use Packaging Tape 24mmx50m
- Price
- £1.15
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 2,915
- Age
- 3y ago
6 Pack - Cellotape Rolls Strong Clear Packing Tape Extra Long | Packaging Sellotape Transparent Stationary Gift Wrap Tape Refill 24mm x 40m
- Price
- £4.15
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,403
- Age
- 4y ago
Double Dragon Cellotape Clear Packaging Tape 24mm wide 40m long (6 Rolls) | Strong Sellotape Parcel Packaging Tape | Secure Sticky Sealing Tape for Parcel Boxes Moving Boxes Large Postal Bags etc
- Price
- £3.62
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 251
- Age
- 1y ago
ANSIO Cellotape Clear Packing Tape 24mm x 40m - Pack of 6 Parcel Tape for Easy Secure Packaging
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 178
- Age
- 2y ago
Packatape Cellotape 9 Clear Transparent Rolls 18mm x 33m | Tape Dispenser Included | Ideal for Gift Wrap Christmas Birthday Home or Office | Clear Stationery Tape
- Price
- £5.06
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,038
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Packatape Cellotape Extra Long Easy Tear Transparent Tape Single Roll at 24mm x 66m Ideal for Gift Wrap Christmas Birthday Home Office or School - Clear Stationery Tape
- Price
- £0.83
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 620
- Age
- 3y ago
ANSIO Cellotape Clear Packing Tape 24mm x 40m - Pack of 6 Parcel Tape for Easy Secure Packaging
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 178
- Age
- 2y ago
GTSE 6 Pack of Cellotape 24mm x 66m per roll Gift Wrap Clear Tape for Christmas and Birthdays Crafts Packaging Sellotape Parcel Tape Compatible with Dispensers - 6 Rolls
- Price
- £6.46
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,431
- Age
- 8y ago
Double Dragon Cellotape Clear Packaging Tape 24mm wide 40m long (6 Rolls) | Strong Sellotape Parcel Packaging Tape | Secure Sticky Sealing Tape for Parcel Boxes Moving Boxes Large Postal Bags etc
- Price
- £3.62
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 251
- Age
- 1y ago
Packatape Cellotape 6 Extra Long Transparent Tape Rolls at 24mm x 66m - Clear Tape Ideal for Gift Wrap Christmas Birthday Home or Office - Clear Stationery Tape
- Price
- £5.11
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,179
- Age
- 6y ago
Newest
by launch dateDouble Dragon Cellotape Clear Packaging Tape 24mm wide 40m long (6 Rolls) | Strong Sellotape Parcel Packaging Tape | Secure Sticky Sealing Tape for Parcel Boxes Moving Boxes Large Postal Bags etc
- Price
- £3.62
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 251
- Age
- 1y ago
ANSIO Cellotape Clear Packing Tape 24mm x 40m - Pack of 6 Parcel Tape for Easy Secure Packaging
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 178
- Age
- 2y ago
Original Golden Cellotape | Multi-Purpose Clear Tape for Household Objects - Extra Sticky Clear Packing Tape for Sticking Envelopes Cards & Gifts | Easy to Use - Sellotape 24mm x 50m
- Price
- £7.66
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 237
- Age
- 2y ago
Sellotape Original Golden Multi-Purpose Clear Tape for Household Objects Clear Packing Tape for Sticking Envelopes or Cards Easy to Use Packaging Tape 24mmx50m
- Price
- £1.15
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 2,915
- Age
- 3y ago
Packatape Cellotape Extra Long Easy Tear Transparent Tape Single Roll at 24mm x 66m Ideal for Gift Wrap Christmas Birthday Home Office or School - Clear Stationery Tape
- Price
- £0.83
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 620
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
9 rising
Sellers
85
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
8%
- Sellotape46%
- Homebay22%
- Packatape9%
- Double Dragon6%
- ANSIO5%
- GTSE4%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)
Sellotape demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.6×
Top Sellotape search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- sellotape717K/yr
- cellotape502K/yr
- sellotape rolls156K/yr
- selotape53K/yr
- cellotape roll24K/yr
- celotape17K/yr
- sellotape clear17K/yr
- cello tape11K/yr
- clear sellotape9K/yr
- clear cellotape6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sellotape
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
95% of reviews“Its sticks well”
“Good Value”
“Great product very pleased with purchase”
“Good as advertised”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
82% of reviews“Its sticky”
“Terrible quality, Split in the middle, good for”
“a bit thin”
“Awful, breaks constantly”
“I'ts great for the price”
Sellotape return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.1%
Return rate
51%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Sellotape questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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