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title: "Spot Plasters — £72K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **spot plasters**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.68–$6.93) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 18Growth 50Conversion 97Competition 33Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 10Brand share 41Review moat 64Quality gap 90
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****14.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.1★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****958.71**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Good****+20.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Okay****80%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****65%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Bad****£72K**
£72K/yr · 140K searches
**Avg price**
**Bad****£3.53**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£1.68–£6.93**
cheapest 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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/spot-plasters/trend)
## **Top spot plasters search terms**
- **small round plasters**24K/yr+40.7%16.4% conv. - **round plasters**26K/yr+21.4%13.3% conv. - **spot plasters**24K/yr-19.4%10.8% conv. - **small plasters**17K/yr+11.8%12.0% conv. - **mole plasters for sunbed**11K/yr+79.9%2.9% conv. - **circle plasters**7K/yr+71.2%15.8% conv. - **spot plasters round**6K/yr+35.1%16.7% conv. - **small round plasters skin colour**5K/yr+1.4%19.4% conv. - **small circle plasters**4K/yr+42.5%19.1% conv. - **fabric spot plasters**4K/yr+12.8%4.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/spot-plasters/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%£7K20%£14K30%£22K40%£29K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**JFA Medical Washproof Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 100 Plasters Per Box**JFA Medical**£3.00**4.2★1,017 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01N21WDY5) [2**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**£3.28**4.0★3,815 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01NAX5TH2) [3**AriaPlast Sterile SPOT 100 Round First Aid Wound Plasters - 22mm x 22mm Beige 1 Count (1)**Arian Medical**£3.36**4.4★217 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BNLV251Y) [4**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**£4.88**4.2★470 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BWRYKQ6B) [5**Cutiderm Transparent Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box**Cutiderm**£3.40**4.1★289 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB8QG7F3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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**£6.93**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GV48VQ77) [**120pcs Round Bandages 22mm/0.87in Elastic Fabric Circle Spot Adhesive Plasters Small Skin Friendly for Nose Hands Face Finger & Sensitive Skin**Goktvai**£6.01**28 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFTFHX2T) [**Elastoplast Second Skin Protection Plasters (6 Pieces) Hydrocolloid Waterproof Plasters with Advanced and Flexible Protection and Faster Wound Healing Ultra-Thin Plaster Strips**Elastoplast**£2.34**732 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQTTDQBX) [**Cutiderm Transparent Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box**Cutiderm**£3.40**289 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB8QG7F3) [**Cutiderm Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 100 Plasters Per Box**Cutiderm**£2.83**357 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB2X1CRD)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Safe and Sound One Size Sterile Washproof Spot Plasters Pack of 30**Safe + Sound**£1.68**2.7★**▲ 258%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0778D2TW1) [**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**£6.93**0.0★**▲ 251%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GV48VQ77) [**120pcs Round Bandages 22mm/0.87in Elastic Fabric Circle Spot Adhesive Plasters Small Skin Friendly for Nose Hands Face Finger & Sensitive Skin**Goktvai**£6.01**4.1★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFTFHX2T) [**Cutiderm Small Round Spot Plasters 22 x 22mm 200 Plasters Per Box**Cutiderm**£3.52**4.2★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D84CJNQF) [**AriaPlast Sterile SPOT 100 Round First Aid Wound Plasters - 22mm x 22mm Beige 1 Count (1)**Arian Medical**£3.36**4.4★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BNLV251Y)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about spot plasters**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“Nice variety”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**18%
*“Good adhesion”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Affordable”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As advertised”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“Perfect size”*
**Efficiency**5%
*“Effective”*
**Durability**3%
*“Holds well”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to use”*
**Allergies**2%
*“And they do not cause allergic reactions”*
**Cutting/Trimming**2%
*“Brilliant for a cut that wouldn't heal”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**50%
*“Hardly any adhesion”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Poor quality and come away easily”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“expensive”*
**Durability**5%
*“after a while peel off”*
**Water Resistance**4%
*“It would come off immediately after a very tiny contact with water”*
**Washability**3%
*“Not wash proof”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“To small”*
**Color**2%
*“Why can't manufacturers make plasters in a more natural colour”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“These claim to have a 'healing capsule' - it's total marketing rubbish”*
**Grip**1%
*“they just fall off with the slightest movement”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**45%
**Size-Overall**22%
**Material Quality**10%
**Durability**8%
**Skin Health**3%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Color**2%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
**Quality-Overall**1%
## **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.
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