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title: "Double Sided Tape — £1.4M/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £1.4M/yr market · 1.9M searches/yr. Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.49–$8.33) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **double sided tape**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.4%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.49–$8.33) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 85Growth 23Conversion 97Competition 38Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 13Brand share 59Review moat 18Quality gap 63
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****15.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Great****£1.4M**
£1.4M/yr · 1.9M searches
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****70%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****62%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Bad****-5.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****17,279.35**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Bad****£4.72**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£2.49–£8.33**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, double sided tape is a £1.4M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.9M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **double sided tape market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **300K–400K**
- avg 12,500–15,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£1.4M–£1.9M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **15.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#13**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **88%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **40 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**15 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**102**
**Top-5 brand share**
**70%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**62%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**26%**
- GRIFEMA28% - GORILLA21% - Sellotape11% - KICQOM5% - DIY Doctor5% - DDSHUN5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KHoliday '24Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/double-sided-tape/trend)
## **Top double sided tape search terms**
- **double sided tape**1.2M/yr-1.7%11.8% conv. - **double sided tape heavy duty**170K/yr-5.8%11.4% conv. - **strong double sided tape heavy duty**77K/yr-19.6%12.4% conv. - **double sided sticky tape**95K/yr-22.4%11.9% conv. - **heavy duty double sided tape**60K/yr-5.6%8.2% conv. - **extra strong double sided tape**35K/yr+14.9%10.6% conv. - **strong double sided tape**33K/yr+5.2%10.4% conv. - **mounting tape**38K/yr-19.6%6.9% conv. - **double sided tape for walls**23K/yr-25.8%13.6% conv. - **double tape**18K/yr+0.5%7.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/double-sided-tape/search-terms)
## **Top double sided 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%10%£140K20%£280K30%£420K40%£560K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**GRIFEMA GA4001-1 Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty Removable Reusable Multipurpose Tape for Carpet Mats/Photos Frames/Craft Wall Mounting (3m*2cm*1mm)**GRIFEMA**£2.49**4.3★8,232 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNYWW81R) [2**Gorilla Double Sided Mounting Tape Clear 1.5m Pack of 1**GORILLA**£4.46**4.3★29,599 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01FMXKIOM) [3**Sellotape Double Sided Tape Strong Double Sided Tape for Everyday Use Mounting Arts & Crafts Easy to Use Double Sided Sticky Tape with Solid Grip & Easy Peel 12mmx33m**Sellotape**£2.69**4.4★7,771 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004JRM99K) [4**Gorilla Heavy Duty Mounting Tape Black 1.5m**GORILLA**£5.23**4.3★29,599 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06XHGS4JS) [5**Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty (6mx2cmx2mm 2Rolls) Strong Double Sided Mounting Nano Tape Multipurpose Clear Adhesive Picture Hanging Strips Removable Adhesive Sticky Tape for Poster Walls Decor Carpet**KICQOM**£7.45**4.4★818 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9BXLYSC)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**YISUMEI Double Sided Tape for Crafts 4 Rolls 1 cm x 25 m Double-Sided Adhesive Tape for Arts Photography Gift Box Scrapbooking Card Making Paper Backing**YISUMEI**£5.91**99 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F484CKYX) [**Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty (6mx2cmx2mm 2Rolls) Strong Double Sided Mounting Nano Tape Multipurpose Clear Adhesive Picture Hanging Strips Removable Adhesive Sticky Tape for Poster Walls Decor Carpet**KICQOM**£7.45**818 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9BXLYSC) [**GRIFEMA GA4001-1 Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty Removable Reusable Multipurpose Tape for Carpet Mats/Photos Frames/Craft Wall Mounting (3m*2cm*1mm)**GRIFEMA**£2.49**8,232 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNYWW81R) [**Gorilla Double Sided Tape 7.3m - Heavy Duty Strong Adhesive & Indoor/Outdoor Use**GORILLA**£7.85**1,501 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BX4L6FBG) [**Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty 3 m Strong Double Sided Sticky Tape Double Sided Carpet Tape Clear Tape Nano Tape Traceless Transparent Double Sided Adhesive Tape for Office Home Kitchen Party Car**YOGINGO**£3.24**6,589 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B1P82SF5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**YISUMEI Double Sided Tape for Crafts 4 Rolls 1 cm x 25 m Double-Sided Adhesive Tape for Arts Photography Gift Box Scrapbooking Card Making Paper Backing**YISUMEI**£5.91**4.7★**▲ 192%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F484CKYX) [**Gorilla Double Sided Tape 7.3m - Heavy Duty Strong Adhesive & Indoor/Outdoor Use**GORILLA**£7.85**4.3★**▲ 40%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BX4L6FBG) [**GRIFEMA GA4001-1 Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty Removable Reusable Multipurpose Tape for Carpet Mats/Photos Frames/Craft Wall Mounting (3m*2cm*1mm)**GRIFEMA**£2.49**4.3★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNYWW81R) [**Gorilla Heavy Duty Mounting Tape Black 1.5m**GORILLA**£5.23**4.3★**▲ 25%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B06XHGS4JS) [**Double Sided Tape Heavy Duty 3 m Strong Double Sided Sticky Tape Double Sided Carpet Tape Clear Tape Nano Tape Traceless Transparent Double Sided Adhesive Tape for Office Home Kitchen Party Car**YOGINGO**£3.24**4.2★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B1P82SF5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about double sided tape**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**36%
*“Great adhesion”*
**Strength**12%
*“Strong hold”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Easy to use quality item”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“It does exactly what it promises”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy to Use”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Excellent value”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Works great”*
**Grip**3%
*“TOTALLY NON-SLIP”*
**Durability**1%
*“Excellent durability”*
**Functionality-Overall**1%
*“Did the job”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**36%
*“Didn't stick for long”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Hard to get off”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Not nearly as good as it should be”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“Its not work for the purpose that i want to ise”*
**Strength**6%
*“no strength at all”*
**Durability**5%
*“Does not last”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Overpriced and underpeforming”*
**Thickness**3%
*“too thick”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Not as advertised”*
**Weight Heavy**2%
*“not heavy duty good”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**44%
**Functionality-Overall**9%
**Size-Overall**6%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Strength**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Thin**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Thickness**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is double sided tape profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £1.4M/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -5.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the double sided tape niche?**
- 15 brands and 102 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in double sided tape?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Ease Of Use, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.
- **When does demand for double sided tape peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the double sided tape niche?**
- Listings span £2.49–£8.33; the average listing price is £4.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 17,279 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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