Gaffer Tape Black
pricing outside the sweet spot ($6.25 avg) — Gaffer Tape Black doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Gaffer Tape Black profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Gaffer Tape Black is a £138K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Gaffer Tape Black: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved +9.3% over the last 90 days and 24.9% of searches end in a purchase.
£138K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand, so 12% of the market is open.
12%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 16 products
Top Gaffer Tape Black 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
Duck Tape Original Black 50mm x 25m. The original high strength waterproof gaffer and duct adhesive cloth repair tape
- Price
- £3.72
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 12,830
- Age
- 19y ago
Duck Tape Solid Colours Black. Repair craft personalise decorate and educate - 48mm X 18.2m
- Price
- £2.63
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 37,191
- Age
- 15y ago
G4GADGET Gaffer Tape Black - 48mm x 45m (1 Roll) - Heavy Duty Duct Tape Waterproof Adhesive Cloth Tape Tear-Resistant and Multi-Purpose for Indoor Outdoor Use
- Price
- £5.01
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 250
- Age
- 1y ago
Gaffer Tape Black- 48mm x 45m (Pack of 3) - Strong Duct Tape Heavy Duty Adhesive Cloth Tape Super Sticky And Waterproof Gaffa Tape
- Price
- £8.36
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 2,015
- Age
- 3y ago
Fyguard Duct Tape 48mm x 18m (Pack of 3) Gaffer Tape 210 Black Tape Waterproof Tape Hand Tearable for Inside & Outside Repairing Fastening Bundling
- Price
- £7.52
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,083
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Roe Tenpo Black Duct Tape - 48mm x 50m Heavy Duty Gaffer Tape Waterproof Extra Strong Adhesive Residue-Free Ideal for Sealing Wrapping Plumbing & Indoor/Outdoor Repairs (Black Pack of 1)
- Price
- £4.17
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 41
- Age
- 5y ago
Stick Well Duct Tape Black 48mm x 50m Heavy Duty Gaffer Tape | Strong Waterproof Adhesive | Hand Tearable | Multi-Purpose for Repairs DIY Sealing & Packaging | Indoor & Outdoor Use
- Price
- £3.77
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 54
- Age
- 2y ago
Fyguard 3 Rolls Black Duct Tape 28m x 36mm Repair Gaffa Tape Waterproof Tape 210 Heavy Duty Adhesive Cloth Tape Universal for Indoor and Outdoor Use No residue (84m in Total)
- Price
- £7.30
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 7mo ago
Duck Tape Solid Colours Black. Repair craft personalise decorate and educate - 48mm X 18.2m
- Price
- £2.63
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 37,191
- Age
- 15y ago
G4GADGET Gaffer Tape Black - 48mm x 45m (1 Roll) - Heavy Duty Duct Tape Waterproof Adhesive Cloth Tape Tear-Resistant and Multi-Purpose for Indoor Outdoor Use
- Price
- £5.01
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 250
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch dateFyguard 3 Rolls Black Duct Tape 28m x 36mm Repair Gaffa Tape Waterproof Tape 210 Heavy Duty Adhesive Cloth Tape Universal for Indoor and Outdoor Use No residue (84m in Total)
- Price
- £7.30
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 7mo ago
Fyguard Black Duct Tape 3 Rolls 210 48 mm x 28 m Waterproof No Residue
- Price
- £8.92
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 151
- Age
- 8mo ago
G4GADGET Gaffer Tape Black - 48mm x 45m (1 Roll) - Heavy Duty Duct Tape Waterproof Adhesive Cloth Tape Tear-Resistant and Multi-Purpose for Indoor Outdoor Use
- Price
- £5.01
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 250
- Age
- 1y ago
Fyguard Duct Tape 48mm x 40m Pack of 3 Black Gaffer Tape
- Price
- £11.29
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 190
- Age
- 1y ago
Fyguard Duct Tape 48mm x 18m (Pack of 3) Gaffer Tape 210 Black Tape Waterproof Tape Hand Tearable for Inside & Outside Repairing Fastening Bundling
- Price
- £7.52
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,083
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
10 flat
Sellers
95
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
8%
- Duck47%
- G4GADGET14%
- Fyguard13%
- Generic9%
- Stick Well5%
- GORILLA5%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)
Gaffer Tape Black demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top Gaffer Tape Black search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- black duct tape29K/yr
- black gaffer tape20K/yr
- black duct tape strong waterproof8K/yr
- black duck tape11K/yr
- gaffer tape black6K/yr
- duct tape black7K/yr
- duck tape black5K/yr
- black gaffer tape heavy duty1K/yr
- black duct tape strong434/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gaffer Tape Black
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
85% of reviews“Sticks great”
“Good Quality and delivered on time”
“Good Price”
“As described and as advertised”
“Good strength”
What buyers complain about
70% of reviews“Very poor adhesion”
“is not as thick as the brands I have purchased off the shelf at my local hardware store”
“Absolutely rubbish”
“value not great”
“Not fit for purpose”
Gaffer Tape Black return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.2%
Return rate
48%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Gaffer Tape Black questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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