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cricket bat tape

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.37–$8.07) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 5Growth 94Conversion 98Competition 15Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 38Review moat 94Quality gap 72

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible16.9%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Growth

Great+106.9%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Review moat

Great129.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay82%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Avg price

Bad£5.63

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad£21K

£21K/yr · 23K searches

Price range

Bad£3.37–£8.07

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cricket bat tape is a £21K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (23K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cricket bat tape market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£17K–£23K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
16.9%
Avg BSR
#88
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
80%
Out of stock
1.5%
Avg brand age
50 months
Avg seller age
202 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

  • Kookaburra57%
  • Gunn & Moore10%
  • Generic6%
  • Honoflux5%
  • Chudian4%
  • BNPHSIN4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +106.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.1×

Top cricket bat tape 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%15%£3K30%£6K45%£10K60%£13K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cricket bat tape

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Adhesion/Stickiness63%

“It sticks well”

Quality-Overall19%

“Good product”

Value For Money13%

“Value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Does the job”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness67%

“Doesnt stick”

Durability17%

“fell off straight away”

Quality-Overall17%

“complete rubbish”

Top return reasons

Grip67%
Size-Overall17%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

Common questions

Is cricket bat tape profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £21K/yr across 10 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +106.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the cricket bat tape niche?
10 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cricket bat tape?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for cricket bat tape peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 7.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cricket bat tape niche?
Listings span £3.37–£8.07; the average listing price is £5.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 130 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.