Barrier Tape
Barrier Tape shows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Barrier Tape profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Barrier Tape is a £53K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Barrier Tape: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved +66.6% over the last 90 days and 16.8% of searches end in a purchase.
£53K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand, so 20% of the market is open.
20%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 21 products
Top Barrier Tape 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
Sealey Btrw Hazard Warning Barrier Tape 80Mm X 100Mtr Red/White Non-Adhesive
- Price
- £3.92
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 352
- Age
- 10y ago
Gocableties Red/White - 70mm x 500m Barrier Tape - Non Adhesive Warning Box Caution Tape Plastic Barrier Cordon Off Tape
- Price
- £12.10
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 252
- Age
- 9y ago
Faithfull FAITAPEBARRW Hazard Warning Barrier Tape 70mm x 500M Red/White
- Price
- £9.46
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 337
- Age
- 22y ago
Amig - Red and White Hazard Warning Tape - 200 m x 70 mm - High-Visibility Barrier Ribbon - Indoor & Outdoor Use - White/Red - Polyethylene
- Price
- £6.18
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,322
- Age
- 5y ago
Berry Non-Adhesive Barrier Tape - Red & White | 100 Meter x 3 Inch Warning Tape Roll | Hazard Safety Tape for Marking Boundaries Caution Zones Construction & Restricted Areas - Set of 2
- Price
- £6.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Amig - Marking Tape - 4 Pack - Non-Adhesive - LDPE Polyethylene - 70 mm x 4 x 200 m - Yellow and Black
- Price
- £17.13
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 263
- Age
- 2y ago
Berry Yellow & Black Non-Adhesive Barrier Tape 200m | 3 Inch Hazard Warning Tape Roll | High-Visibility Caution Tape for Construction Sites Roadworks Working Zones & Restricted Areas
- Price
- £6.60
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2y ago
Amig - Black and Yellow Hazard Warning Tape | 200 m x 70 mm | Delimit Tape | High-Visibility Safety Marker | Flexible and Non-Adhesive Barrier Ribbon | For Indoor & Outdoor Use | Polyethylene
- Price
- £4.93
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,322
- Age
- 5y ago
Vigil Barrier Tape (Non-Adhesive Roll) - Red & White - 500M x 70MM
- Price
- £3.81
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 11mo ago
Faithfull FAITAPEBARRW Hazard Warning Barrier Tape 70mm x 500M Red/White
- Price
- £9.46
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 337
- Age
- 22y ago
Newest
by launch dateVigil Barrier Tape (Non-Adhesive Roll) - Red & White - 500M x 70MM
- Price
- £3.81
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 11mo ago
Reactive Brands Hazard Tape Red and White 50mm x 33m Strong Adhesive Warning & Caution Tape Durable Floor Marking Tape for Safety Zones Warehouses Construction Sites and Work Areas (1 ROLL)
- Price
- £3.88
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago
Amig - Marking Tape - 4 Pack - Non-Adhesive - LDPE Polyethylene - 70 mm x 4 x 200 m - Yellow and Black
- Price
- £17.13
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 263
- Age
- 2y ago
Berry Yellow & Black Non-Adhesive Barrier Tape 200m | 3 Inch Hazard Warning Tape Roll | High-Visibility Caution Tape for Construction Sites Roadworks Working Zones & Restricted Areas
- Price
- £6.60
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 2y ago
50 Meter Warning Tape - Red and White | 2 Inch Wide Barrier Tape | Non-adhesive Caution Tape for Marks off Dangerous Areas or Zones Construction Sites Roads Working Zones etc
- Price
- £4.43
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
12 falling
Sellers
41
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- Sealey23%
- Berry18%
- Gocableties14%
- Amig13%
- Faithfull12%
- tesa UK5%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)
Barrier Tape demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top Barrier Tape search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- barrier tape20K/yr
- red and white tape7K/yr
- barrier tape red and white3K/yr
- hazard tape red and white3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Barrier Tape
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
100% of reviews“Great adhesion”
“It has a good strength”
“Exactly what I wanted & good performance”
“As described”
“Very durable and good amount”
What buyers complain about
100% of reviews“Warning tape, non-adhesive”
“Terrible quality”
“Too flimsy”
“Big roll”
“Impossible to unwind a strip without tearing”
Barrier Tape return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.3%
Return rate
23%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Barrier Tape questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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