Carpet Tape
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.75–$8.27) — Carpet Tape doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Carpet Tape profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Carpet Tape is a £344K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (353K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Carpet Tape: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -24.7% over the last 90 days and 15.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£344K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand, so 3% of the market is open.
3%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 10 products
Top Carpet 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
DIY Doctor Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty 1 Pack (20 Metres x 21mm) No Residue Extra Strong Sticky Rug Grip Tape Carpet Grippers for Rugs
- Price
- £5.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 20,837
- Age
- 7y ago
Target Control 50ft Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Extra Strong Rug Tape for Wood Floors Laminate & Vinyl Flooring Non Slip Gripper Tape
- Price
- £5.37
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 2y ago
Rugistic Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty 25mm x 20m - Extra Strong Rug Tape & Rug Gripper for Wood Floors Laminate Vinyl & Tile - Non Slip Mat Grip for Rugs Runners & Mats - Residue-Free
- Price
- £5.63
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 306
- Age
- 3y ago
YISUMEI Heavy Duty Double Sided Carpet Tape 22mm x 25m - Extra Strong Rug Gripper for Carpets Laminate & Hard Floors No Residue Anti-Slip Adhesive
- Price
- £5.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 389
- Age
- 2y ago
Double Sided Carpet Tape 21mm wide 20m long 160micron thickness cloth based
- Price
- £3.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumYISUMEI Heavy Duty Double Sided Carpet Tape 22mm x 25m - Extra Strong Rug Gripper for Carpets Laminate & Hard Floors No Residue Anti-Slip Adhesive
- Price
- £5.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 389
- Age
- 2y ago
Double Sided Carpet Tape 21mm wide 20m long 160micron thickness cloth based
- Price
- £3.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 1y ago
Target Control 36ft / 2 Extra Wide Carpet Tape for Rugs on Carpet Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Stop Rugs Moving Non Slip Rug Gripper Tape
- Price
- £7.26
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 2y ago
Target Control 65ft Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Extra Strong Rug Tape for Carpet Vinyl Flooring & Wood Floors Non Slip Gripper Tape
- Price
- £8.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 3y ago
Rugistic Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty 25mm x 20m - Extra Strong Rug Tape & Rug Gripper for Wood Floors Laminate Vinyl & Tile - Non Slip Mat Grip for Rugs Runners & Mats - Residue-Free
- Price
- £5.63
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 306
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch dateDouble Sided Carpet Tape 21mm wide 20m long 160micron thickness cloth based
- Price
- £3.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 57
- Age
- 1y ago
YISUMEI Heavy Duty Double Sided Carpet Tape 22mm x 25m - Extra Strong Rug Gripper for Carpets Laminate & Hard Floors No Residue Anti-Slip Adhesive
- Price
- £5.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 389
- Age
- 2y ago
Target Control 50ft Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Extra Strong Rug Tape for Wood Floors Laminate & Vinyl Flooring Non Slip Gripper Tape
- Price
- £5.37
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 2y ago
Target Control 36ft / 2 Extra Wide Carpet Tape for Rugs on Carpet Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Stop Rugs Moving Non Slip Rug Gripper Tape
- Price
- £7.26
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 2y ago
Target Control 65ft Double Sided Carpet Tape Heavy Duty Extra Strong Rug Tape for Carpet Vinyl Flooring & Wood Floors Non Slip Gripper Tape
- Price
- £8.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,590
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 falling
Sellers
10
Top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- DIY Doctor50%
- Target Control20%
- Rugistic12%
- YISUMEI9%
- Double Dragon6%
- YYXLIFE3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Carpet Tape demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top Carpet Tape search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- carpet tape126K/yr
- rug tape48K/yr
- double sided carpet tape44K/yr
- carpet tape double sided heavy duty31K/yr
- rug tape for carpet18K/yr
- double sided carpet tape heavy duty11K/yr
- carpet tape for rugs11K/yr
- double sided tape for carpet7K/yr
- rug tape for wood floors9K/yr
- carpet tape for rugs on top of carpet6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Carpet Tape
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
94% of reviews“great tape”
“Excellent product”
“Very strong"" Really good strong tape”
“Did the job”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
87% of reviews“Didn't stick for long”
“Completely ineffective”
“stopped gripping”
“Far from heavy duty”
“SO HARD TO REMOVE”
Carpet Tape return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.7%
Return rate
20%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Carpet Tape questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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