geotextile membrane
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.5%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 93% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible£25.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£8.38–£66.41cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Good+47.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Good4.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Good1,452.89avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Okay59%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad£74K£74K/yr · 67K searches
Brand share
Bad93%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, geotextile membrane is a £74K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
geotextile membrane market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £77K–£103K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.3%
- Avg BSR
- #68
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 61%
- Sponsored
- 78%
- Out of stock
- 6.7%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 179 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
9 falling
Sellers
17
Top-5 brand share
93%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
5%
- Spudulica61%
- NOVECRAFTO16%
- GardenGloss7%
- ANSIO5%
- WOHOHOHO2%
- iropro2%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +47.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.6×
Top geotextile membrane search terms
- geotextile membrane26K/yr
- non woven geotextile membrane10K/yr
- terram membrane9K/yr
- terram9K/yr
- geotextile fabric5K/yr
- geotextile3K/yr
- geotextile drainage fabric4K/yr
Top geotextile membrane 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.
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Spudulica GeoTextile Membrane - 20 m2 piece of 100gsm Non-Woven Fleece Fabric Weed Prevention Soakaway Artificial Grass Underlay Driveways Equestrian Applications
Spudulica£31.754.4★313 rev
Spudulica Geotextile Membrane - Folded piece 100gsm Non-Woven Fleece Fabric - For Soakaway Crate Fleece Wrap - 6.75m2-2.25 x 3m Breathable membrane Channel Liner
Spudulica£18.514.5★301 rev
GardenGloss 30m2 Weed Control Membrane (100gsm) - Water Permeable and Tearproof Weed Barrier Fabric - Weed Control Fabric with High UV-Stabilisation (15m x 2m folded)
GardenGloss£19.984.6★3,136 rev
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 10m (22.5m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£32.774.6★19 rev
Spudulica Weed Control Membrane cut 1.1 x 10 (11 m2) 100gsm Non-Woven Fleece Fabric Soakaway French Drain Trench Lining Pathway Garden Membrane Landscape Geotextile
Spudulica£24.304.6★317 rev
Newest
by launch dateNOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 10m (22.5m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£32.7719 rev
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 5m (11.25m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£23.0819 rev
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 1m (2.25m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£12.5619 rev
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 3m (6.75m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£17.7819 rev
wohohoho 6.6ft x 66ft Weed Control Membrane 2m x 20m Garden Weed Membrane Heavy Duty Landscape Weed Control Fabric 3.2oz Weed Suppressant Membrane for Patios Garden Flower beds Pond
WOHOHOHO£22.652,025 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGardenGloss 30m2 Weed Control Membrane (100gsm) - Water Permeable and Tearproof Weed Barrier Fabric - Weed Control Fabric with High UV-Stabilisation (15m x 2m folded)
GardenGloss£19.984.6★
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 10m (22.5m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£32.774.6★
Ram Heavy Duty Weed Fabric Control Weed Control Fabric Ground Cover Membrane UV Stabilised Weed Fabric For Patios Garden Flower Beds Landscaping (2M X 10M) - Black
RAM ONLINE£8.384.5★
Green Thumbz 1m x 25m Weed Control Membrane - Heavy Duty Weed Control Garden Membrane Landscape Fabric for Patios Garden Flower Beds UV Stabilised Weed Fabric 100gsm
Green Thumbz£13.694.6★
NOVECRAFTO Non Woven Geotextile Membrane 2.25m x 1m (2.25m Coverage) 100 GSM Heavy-Duty Permeable Drainage Fabric for Soakaways French Drain Gravel & Artificial Grass Underlay
NOVECRAFTO£12.564.6★
What buyers say about geotextile membrane
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Decent quality”
“Excellent value”
“Does what expected”
“Easy to use”
“strong for my allotment”
“thick/dense enough for my purpose”
“Good strong material used as screening”
“Easy to cut”
“fits perfectly”
“Great item for reducing weeds”
What buyers complain about
“So as far as I'm concerned this was a very pricey waste of money”
“Weeds have breached after a few months sadly”
“that is bad QA IMHO”
“it seems quite flimsy”
“Weeds have breached after a few months sadly”
“It is not easy to use”
“Not the most heavy duty”
“Is basically plastic sheeting- avoid”
“It's not permeable”
“not fit for purpose”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is geotextile membrane profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £74K/yr across 18 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +47.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the geotextile membrane niche?
- 9 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in geotextile membrane?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- When does demand for geotextile membrane peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 6.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the geotextile membrane niche?
- Listings span £8.38–£66.41; the average listing price is £25.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,453 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.