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title: "Roofing Felt — £493K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £493K/yr market · 455K searches/yr · £27.20 avg price. Soft demand (-4.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Roofing Felt — £493K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **roofing felt**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-4.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 59Growth 23Conversion 50Competition 43Returns 100Price range 76Avg price 95Brand share 48Review moat 72Quality gap 40
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£27.20**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£4.12–£48.87**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****639.47**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Good****£493K**
£493K/yr · 455K searches
**Conversion**
**Okay****4.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****76%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****59%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-4.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, roofing felt is a £493K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (455K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **roofing felt market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£408K–£544K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#63**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **21%**
- **Sponsored**
- **84%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **171 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**34**
**Top-5 brand share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**59%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**18%**
- Rose Roofing27% - NOVECRAFTO21% - Silver Star10% - STORMHUT10% - MAKINA8% - Noosverl6% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 18%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/roofing-felt/trend)
## **Top roofing felt search terms**
- **roofing felt**112K/yr-21.0%2.8% conv. - **roof felt**55K/yr+10.0%2.6% conv. - **shed roof felt**50K/yr-6.1%4.3% conv. - **roofing felt for sheds**41K/yr+11.8%3.9% conv. - **shed felt**41K/yr+7.0%3.7% conv. - **roof felt for sheds**29K/yr+10.4%4.0% conv. - **shed felt roofing**27K/yr-2.6%2.6% conv. - **shed roof covering**22K/yr-10.8%0.9% conv. - **shed roofing felt**21K/yr-15.9%3.5% conv. - **shed roof**11K/yr-9.7%0.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/roofing-felt/search-terms)
## **Top roofing felt 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%£49K20%£99K30%£148K40%£197K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Rose Roofing Standard Grade Shed Roofing Felt Black Mineral 5m x 1m**Rose Roofing**£18.01**4.5★673 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B096MMRCR9) [2**Standard Grade Shed Roof Felt Dark Green Mineral 32.8 x 3.2 ft (10m x 1m) - Durable Long-Lasting Heavy-Duty Roofing Felt Weatherproof Roof Covering for Summerhouses Sheds Kennels**NOVECRAFTO**£33.11**4.6★895 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D45KZKBD) [3**Silver Star Roofing Shed Felt Black Green Red 5m x 1m with 13mm Galvanised Roofing Nails Pack of 50 Superior Weather Protection (Black (5m x 1m) 1x Roll)**Silver Star**£21.70**4.4★88 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5HWK46N) [4**IKO Shed Felt | Shed Roofing Felt | 3 Colours | 8m & 10m Lengths | 10m Standard Grade Green**MAKINA**£25.72**4.4★1,396 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01N95LT2R) [5**Noosverl 100pcs Felt Nails for shed roof Clout Nails Roofing Felt Tacks 12mm for Wood Sheds Summer Houses Outdoor**Noosverl**£4.12**4.4★393 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09W89WZF2)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Heavy Duty Black Polyester Reinforced Shed Felt Roll 10m x 1m Charcoal Black Waterproof Roofing Felt for Sheds Pagodas & Garden Buildings Tear Resistant Nails Included**STORMHUT**£48.87**3 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2J9TND7) [**Heavy Duty Polyester Reinforced Shed Felt Roll 10m x 1m Mineral Green Roofing Felt Waterproof Tear Resistant Roof Felt for Sheds Garages & Garden Buildings Nails Included**STORMHUT**£48.82**9 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GS9BMS3T) [**Heavy Duty Shed Felt Roofing Roll 10m x 1m Glass Fibre Reinforced Core Green Mineral Roofing Felt Waterproof Shed Roof Covering Nails Included**STORMHUT**£43.88**25 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GMWSZ63Q) [**Waterproof Black Shed Roof Felt 1m x 2m Durable Weatherproof Covering for Garden Sheds Kennels Hutches and Outdoor Buildings**Generic**£13.22**8 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FV94S6VY) [**32 Pieces Self-Adhesive Felt Roof Shingles Roof Shingles for Bird House Mini Roof Film DIY Roofing Felt for Bird House For Nesting Box Rabbit Hutches Insect Hotel Grey Kiuiom**Kiuiom**£7.87**31 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FDW53R22)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Heavy Duty Black Polyester Reinforced Shed Felt Roll 10m x 1m Charcoal Black Waterproof Roofing Felt for Sheds Pagodas & Garden Buildings Tear Resistant Nails Included**STORMHUT**£48.87**5.0★**▲ 212%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H2J9TND7) [**Heavy Duty Polyester Reinforced Shed Felt Roll 10m x 1m Mineral Green Roofing Felt Waterproof Tear Resistant Roof Felt for Sheds Garages & Garden Buildings Nails Included**STORMHUT**£48.82**4.6★**▲ 189%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GS9BMS3T) [**marko Rose Roofing Green Mineral Roof Felt Shed 5M x 1M Rolls Kennel Summer House Hutch**marko**£18.23**4.4★**▲ 168%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B089H1VKQS) [**Heavy Duty Shed Felt Roofing Roll 10m x 1m Glass Fibre Reinforced Core Green Mineral Roofing Felt Waterproof Shed Roof Covering Nails Included**STORMHUT**£43.88**4.5★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GMWSZ63Q) [**Noosverl 100pcs Felt Nails for shed roof Clout Nails Roofing Felt Tacks 12mm for Wood Sheds Summer Houses Outdoor**Noosverl**£4.12**4.4★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09W89WZF2)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about roofing felt**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**35%
*“Good quality”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“reasonably priced”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%
*“As described”*
**Material Quality**10%
*“Thicker material”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy to use”*
**Durability**3%
*“But this felt is durable”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Fit for purpose”*
**Soft Feel**2%
*“Felt Good”*
**Strength**2%
*“feels decent ie not flimsy”*
**Thickness**2%
*“quite thick compared to others”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Thickness**23%
*“not thick enough”*
**Weight Heavy**17%
*“Not heavy duty”*
**Strength**10%
*“Stay cleat of this item it's so flimsy ot splits on corners”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Poor quality”*
**Color**8%
*“the green is actually more like a light grey colour unlike the advertised pictures”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“wasnt really value for money”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“Roofing felt”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%
*“Very sticky”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Not fitted yet”*
**Durability**2%
*“it looks like it wont be long before it tears”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**24%
**Color**15%
**Quality-Overall**9%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%
**Compatibility-Overall**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Thin**5%
**Material Quality**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Weight Heavy**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is roofing felt profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £493K/yr across 19 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the roofing felt niche?**
- 12 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in roofing felt?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Weight Heavy, Strength. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for roofing felt peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the roofing felt niche?**
- Listings span £4.12–£48.87; the average listing price is £27.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 639 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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