spot plasters
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.1%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.68–$6.93) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good958.71avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Good+20.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Okay80%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay65%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Bad£72K£72K/yr · 140K searches
Avg price
Bad£3.53avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£1.68–£6.93cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, spot plasters is a £72K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (140K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
spot plasters market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 1,250–1,500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £71K–£88K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.6%
- Avg BSR
- #182
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 88%
- Sponsored
- 76%
- Out of stock
- 4.6%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 176 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- JFA Medical25%
- Reliance Medical20%
- Cutiderm16%
- Arian Medical10%
- SOL10%
- Elastoplast5%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top spot plasters search terms
- small round plasters24K/yr
- round plasters26K/yr
- spot plasters24K/yr
- small plasters17K/yr
- mole plasters for sunbed11K/yr
- circle plasters7K/yr
- spot plasters round6K/yr
- small round plasters skin colour5K/yr
- small circle plasters4K/yr
- fabric spot plasters4K/yr
Top spot plasters 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.
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
JFA Medical Washproof Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 100 Plasters Per Box
JFA Medical£3.004.2★1,017 rev
Reliance Medical Dependaplast Washproof Spot Plasters With Protective Film Sterile Dressings To Soothe And Heal Non-Perforated Acrylic Low Allergy Adhesive (Pack of 100)
Reliance Medical£3.284.0★3,815 rev
AriaPlast Sterile SPOT 100 Round First Aid Wound Plasters - 22mm x 22mm Beige 1 Count (1)
Arian Medical£3.364.4★217 rev
SOL 200pk Small Round Spot Plasters 2.5cm Washproof Plasters for Kids & Adults Hypoallergenic for Sensitive Skin First Aid Kit Refill for Injection Sites Minor Cuts Grazes & Abrasions
SOL£4.884.2★470 rev
Cutiderm Transparent Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box
Cutiderm£3.404.1★289 rev
Newest
by launch date
500Pcs Mole Plasters for Sunbed Heart Sun Tan Stickers Easy to Apply Waterproof PVC Heart Shape Sun Tanning Sticker for Body and Legs for Banquet or Mall Use
LABRIMP£6.930 rev
120pcs Round Bandages 22mm/0.87in Elastic Fabric Circle Spot Adhesive Plasters Small Skin Friendly for Nose Hands Face Finger & Sensitive Skin
Goktvai£6.0128 rev
Elastoplast Second Skin Protection Plasters (6 Pieces) Hydrocolloid Waterproof Plasters with Advanced and Flexible Protection and Faster Wound Healing Ultra-Thin Plaster Strips
Elastoplast£2.34732 rev
Cutiderm Transparent Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box
Cutiderm£3.40289 rev
Cutiderm Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 100 Plasters Per Box
Cutiderm£2.83357 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Safe and Sound One Size Sterile Washproof Spot Plasters Pack of 30
Safe + Sound£1.682.7★
500Pcs Mole Plasters for Sunbed Heart Sun Tan Stickers Easy to Apply Waterproof PVC Heart Shape Sun Tanning Sticker for Body and Legs for Banquet or Mall Use
LABRIMP£6.930.0★
120pcs Round Bandages 22mm/0.87in Elastic Fabric Circle Spot Adhesive Plasters Small Skin Friendly for Nose Hands Face Finger & Sensitive Skin
Goktvai£6.014.1★
Cutiderm Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box
Cutiderm£3.524.2★
AriaPlast Sterile SPOT 100 Round First Aid Wound Plasters - 22mm x 22mm Beige 1 Count (1)
Arian Medical£3.364.4★
What buyers say about spot plasters
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice variety”
“Good adhesion”
“Affordable”
“As advertised”
“Perfect size”
“Effective”
“Holds well”
“Easy to use”
“And they do not cause allergic reactions”
“Brilliant for a cut that wouldn't heal”
What buyers complain about
“Hardly any adhesion”
“Poor quality and come away easily”
“expensive”
“after a while peel off”
“It would come off immediately after a very tiny contact with water”
“Not wash proof”
“To small”
“Why can't manufacturers make plasters in a more natural colour”
“These claim to have a 'healing capsule' - it's total marketing rubbish”
“they just fall off with the slightest movement”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is spot plasters profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £72K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the spot plasters niche?
- 12 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in spot plasters?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for spot plasters peak?
- Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the spot plasters niche?
- Listings span £1.68–£6.93; the average listing price is £3.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 959 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.