Chimney Balloon
soft demand (-60.5% this quarter) — Chimney Balloon doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Chimney Balloon profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Chimney Balloon is a £298K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (186K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Chimney Balloon: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -60.5% over the last 90 days and 6.5% of searches end in a purchase.
£298K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.
0%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 15 products
Top Chimney Balloon 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
Chimney Balloon K9O-GH2-98G Chimney Draught Excluder Clear
- Price
- £14.10
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 370
- Age
- 9y ago
Chimney Balloon Kit (Medium) 12 x 24/60cmx30cm + Free Tube
- Price
- £15.50
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 793
- Age
- 13y ago
9 x 16 Chimney Draught Excluder
- Price
- £27.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 934
- Age
- 8y ago
Chimney Sheep 6 x 16 Inch Oblong Chimney Draught Excluder
- Price
- £22.18
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 817
- Age
- 13y ago
15 x 36 Large Chimney Balloon with Free Mouth Inflation Tube - Original and Best Made in The UK Clear
- Price
- £15.39
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 274
- Age
- 8y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumChimney Balloon K9O-GH2-98G Chimney Draught Excluder Clear
- Price
- £14.10
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 370
- Age
- 9y ago
CHIMSOC - Balloon for Chimney - (Medium Rectangle 60cm x 30cm (24 x 12))
- Price
- £14.76
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 1,058
- Age
- 9y ago
Chimney Sheep 6 x 16 Inch Oblong Chimney Draught Excluder
- Price
- £22.18
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 817
- Age
- 13y ago
15 x 36 Large Chimney Balloon with Free Mouth Inflation Tube - Original and Best Made in The UK Clear
- Price
- £15.39
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 274
- Age
- 8y ago
Chimney Sheep 14 x 36 Inch Chimney Draught Excluder Grey CA040
- Price
- £62.81
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 217
- Age
- 12y ago
Newest
by launch dateChimney Balloon 5Y-80Q3-GR4Y Chimney Draught Excluder Clear
- Price
- £14.66
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 172
- Age
- 8y ago
Chimney Sheep 14 x 24 Inch Chimney Draught Excluder Grey
- Price
- £45.97
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 318
- Age
- 8y ago
15 x 36 Large Chimney Balloon with Free Mouth Inflation Tube - Original and Best Made in The UK Clear
- Price
- £15.39
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 274
- Age
- 8y ago
9 x 16 Chimney Draught Excluder
- Price
- £27.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 934
- Age
- 8y ago
Stormguard Universal Chimney Draught Excluder - Draught Excluder for Chimney Sized 10-70cm (4- 28) Length x 10-40cm (4- 16) Width
- Price
- £14.39
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 726
- Age
- 9y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
4 flat
Sellers
6
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
63%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- THE CHIMNEY BALLOON46%
- Chimney Sheep41%
- CHIMSOC10%
- STORMGUARD4%
Chimney Balloon demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.0×
Top Chimney Balloon search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- chimney balloon74K/yr
- chimney sheep44K/yr
- chimney draught excluder35K/yr
- chimney blocker7K/yr
- chimney balloons for fireplace8K/yr
- chimney sheep draught excluder8K/yr
- chimney draft stopper6K/yr
- chimney draft excluder4K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Chimney Balloon
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
89% of reviews“As advertised”
“Easy to install”
“Decent quality”
“Fits well”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
93% of reviews“A bit fiddly to fit”
“Didn't work for me”
“Leaks and falls out after couple weeks”
“Waste of money”
“smaller than advertised”
Chimney Balloon return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
3.1%
Return rate
90%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Chimney Balloon questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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