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Insulation Board

a small market ($38K/yr) — Insulation Board doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

46
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Market size 9Growth 19Conversion 12Competition 71Returns 98Price range 34Avg price 95Brand share 46Review moat 96Quality gap 40
This niche Category average

Is Insulation Board profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Insulation Board is a £38K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (108K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Insulation Board: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -11.7% over the last 90 days and 0.9% of searches end in a purchase.

£38K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr1K
Search volume / yr-11.7%108K
Conversion rate0.9%
Avg price£37.10

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand, so 23% of the market is open.

23%

open market share

Brands · sellers19 · 24
Top-5 product click share42%
Open market23%
Avg brand age47 months

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 · 42 products

Sponsored placement50%
New entrants (1y)9· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews83

Top Insulation Board products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£1K£2K£3K£5K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

19%

  • NOVECRAFTO28%
  • Triplast21%
  • LOWENERGIE11%
  • Generic11%
  • Cosyspace6%
  • Pluto Packaging4%

Insulation Board demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume108KCVR0.9%Products42Brands19Top 5 Brands77%OOS Rate17.5%Rating4.5★Reviews83Avg BSR#86
5K4KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

Top Insulation Board search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • insulation board57K/yr
  • pir insulation board7K/yr
  • celotex insulation board7K/yr
  • foam insulation board4K/yr
  • insulation boards6K/yr
  • kingspan insulation5K/yr
  • insulation board 25mm6K/yr
  • insulated plasterboard5K/yr
  • insulation board 50mm4K/yr
  • 25mm insulation boards3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Insulation Board

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

92% of reviews
Advertised Vs Actual Product25%

As advertised

Quality-Overall19%

No complaints

Value For Money14%

much cheaper option

Ease Of Use13%

Easy to use

Size-Overall6%

Size good

What buyers complain about

95% of reviews
Durability20%

It breaks up

Noise Level20%

Can't hear the Rats in the loft anymore

Size-Overall15%

dimensions not correct

Strength10%

Could be a little denser in construction

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

Rubbish stuff awkward to use and missing glue

Insulation Board return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.4%

Return rate

46%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
34%
2Material Quality
13%
3Quality-Overall
10%
4Compatibility-Overall
8%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
5%

Common Insulation Board questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Insulation Board 46/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £38K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -11.7% over the last 90 days.
Insulation Board buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Durability, Noise Level, Size-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.4%.