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title: "Staples for Staple Gun — £71K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 43/100 · £71K/yr market · 109K searches/yr · £4.95 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **staples for staple gun**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.46–$8.45) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 49Conversion 96Competition 37Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 14Brand share 25Review moat 34Quality gap 33

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****13.1%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Growth**

**Okay****+19.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Okay****63%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,071.41**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****90%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Market size**

**Bad****£71K**

£71K/yr · 109K searches

**Avg price**

**Bad****£4.95**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Bad****£2.46–£8.45**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, staples for staple gun is a £71K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **staples for staple gun market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£62K–£74K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**13.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#13**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**71%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**73 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**171 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**77**

**Top-5 brand share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**63%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**6%**

- STANLEY52% - Tacwise12% - G4GADGET11% - SOL10% - meite5% - SYEONKOS4% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/staples-for-staple-gun/trend)

## **Top staples for staple gun search terms**

- **staples for staple gun**41K/yr+23.5%8.5% conv. - **staple gun staples**30K/yr+32.1%9.8% conv. - **stanley staples**16K/yr+10.5%16.4% conv. - **heavy duty staples**15K/yr+8.4%7.5% conv. - **upholstery staples**4K/yr-16.0%2.7% conv. - **stanley staples 10mm**3K/yr+4.8%25.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/staples-for-staple-gun/search-terms)

## **Top staples for staple gun 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%£7K20%£14K30%£21K40%£28K101001K10K100K 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![Stanley Tools ZSTA-1-TRA706T TRA7 10 mm Heavy-Duty Staple (Pack 1000)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31U7McoXRlL.jpg)**Stanley Tools ZSTA-1-TRA706T TRA7 10 mm Heavy-Duty Staple (Pack 1000)**STANLEY**£2.52**4.7★4,832 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002V4SXHA) [2![Stanley 1-TRA709T 14mm Heavy-Duty Staple (1000 Pieces) Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SFR7-D9wL.jpg)**Stanley 1-TRA709T 14mm Heavy-Duty Staple (1000 Pieces) Yellow**STANLEY**£3.26**4.7★14,208 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002V51LZU) [3![5200 x 26/6 No 56 6mm QUALITY STANDARD STAPLES 30 sheets capacity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S2JPYwW9L.jpg)**5200 x 26/6 No 56 6mm QUALITY STANDARD STAPLES 30 sheets capacity**G4GADGET**£3.33**4.6★834 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07CMFS25Q) [4![Tacwise 0350 Selection Pack of Type 140/6-14mm Heavy Duty Galvanised Staples Pack of 4400 Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P6odh1LsL.jpg)**Tacwise 0350 Selection Pack of Type 140/6-14mm Heavy Duty Galvanised Staples Pack of 4400 Silver**Tacwise**£6.01**4.6★2,228 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000Y8GXRM) [5![SOL 5000pk Type 53 8mm Staples for Staple Gun Galvanised Steel Fasteners Heavy Duty for Upholstery DIY Craft Carpentry Compatible with Hand Tackers Corrosion Resistant Refill Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YI-VJO9cL.jpg)**SOL 5000pk Type 53 8mm Staples for Staple Gun Galvanised Steel Fasteners Heavy Duty for Upholstery DIY Craft Carpentry Compatible with Hand Tackers Corrosion Resistant Refill Pack**SOL**£5.37**4.4★295 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CBMB8W4Y)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![meite T50 Staples Type 140/12 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HlTB-KkEL.jpg)**meite T50 Staples Type 140/12 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture**meite**£5.34**2,358 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CZMQJPNN) [![meite T50 Staples Type 140/10 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-ug12EhlL.jpg)**meite T50 Staples Type 140/10 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture**meite**£5.11**2,358 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CZNKG38C) [![G4GADGET 5000 x 53/8 Heavy Duty Staples - 53/8mm Staples for Staple Guns and Heavy Duty Staplers Office & Upholstery Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eRCyYfndL.jpg)**G4GADGET 5000 x 53/8 Heavy Duty Staples - 53/8mm Staples for Staple Guns and Heavy Duty Staplers Office & Upholstery Supplies**G4GADGET**£6.08**234 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D7HLTZNM) [![Staple Gun Heavy Duty Staple Gun 3 in 1 Upholstery Heavy Duty Staple with 1200 Staples Adjustment Nail Steel Gun for Wood Crafts Carpentry Decoration DIY (Black Duty Heavy Staple+1200nail)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4107m108G7L.jpg)**Staple Gun Heavy Duty Staple Gun 3 in 1 Upholstery Heavy Duty Staple with 1200 Staples Adjustment Nail Steel Gun for Wood Crafts Carpentry Decoration DIY (Black Duty Heavy Staple+1200nail)**Lindastas**£6.83**509 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2L8CCDL) [![SYEONKOS Staples 3 000 PCS for Staple Gun Contains U-Type & Door-Type Staples for Carpentry Decoration School Display Boards Furniture Making DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N+ilfae4L.jpg)**SYEONKOS Staples 3 000 PCS for Staple Gun Contains U-Type & Door-Type Staples for Carpentry Decoration School Display Boards Furniture Making DIY**SYEONKOS**£5.15**44 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CR2V24MM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Amtech Staples 10mm Pack of 1000 Precision-Made Steel for Smooth Feed & Secure Fixing Fits Amtech Heavy-Duty 3-Way Staple Gun B3750 For Upholstery Insulation Sheeting & Craft Tasks 10mm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41U10NR+PgL.jpg)**Amtech Staples 10mm Pack of 1000 Precision-Made Steel for Smooth Feed & Secure Fixing Fits Amtech Heavy-Duty 3-Way Staple Gun B3750 For Upholstery Insulation Sheeting & Craft Tasks 10mm**Amtech**£3.20**4.5★**▲ 182%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B007X2EO50) [![meite T50 Staples Type 140/12 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HlTB-KkEL.jpg)**meite T50 Staples Type 140/12 mm Heavy Duty Staples for Staple Gun 1 512 Counts Galvanized 10.5 mm Crown Compatible with T50/140 Staple Gun Ideal for Upholstery Furniture**meite**£5.34**4.6★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CZMQJPNN) [![SYEONKOS Staples 3 000 PCS for Staple Gun Contains U-Type & Door-Type Staples for Carpentry Decoration School Display Boards Furniture Making DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N+ilfae4L.jpg)**SYEONKOS Staples 3 000 PCS for Staple Gun Contains U-Type & Door-Type Staples for Carpentry Decoration School Display Boards Furniture Making DIY**SYEONKOS**£5.15**4.3★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CR2V24MM) [![Tacwise 0342 Type 140/10mm Heavy Duty Galvanised Staples Pack of 5000](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DgdXUzgmL.jpg)**Tacwise 0342 Type 140/10mm Heavy Duty Galvanised Staples Pack of 5000**Tacwise**£5.00**4.6★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000NLZAOM) [![Stanley Tools ZSTA-1-TRA706T TRA7 10 mm Heavy-Duty Staple (Pack 1000)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31U7McoXRlL.jpg)**Stanley Tools ZSTA-1-TRA706T TRA7 10 mm Heavy-Duty Staple (Pack 1000)**STANLEY**£2.52**4.7★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002V4SXHA)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about staples for staple gun**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**25%

*“Excellent product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**16%

*“it does the job”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“Good for the price”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Good fit”*

**Strength**8%

*“Very strong”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Does the job”*

**Grip**3%

*“Good staple gun”*

**Durability**3%

*“Easy to use and durable”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“Amazon said they were compatible with my amazon basics stapler”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ease Of Use**15%

*“hard to use”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“They dont fit the gun”*

**Jamming/Clogging**9%

*“Jammed”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Poor performance”*

**Durability**7%

*“broke after a couple of staples used”*

**Functionality-Overall**7%

*“Did't work”*

**Strength**4%

*“It's not powerful enough to deploy the staples provided”*

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

*“This product was not compatible with out nail gun even though information said it was”*

**Weight Heavy**4%

*“Not heavy duty”*

**Hard Feel**3%

*“Unfortuatley to hard”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**38%

**Functionality-Overall**16%

**Ease Of Use**8%

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

**Strength**5%

**Weight Heavy**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Mechanism Issues**3%

**Durability**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is staples for staple gun profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £71K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +19.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the staples for staple gun niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in staples for staple gun?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use, Size-Overall, Jamming/Clogging. The return rate is 0.5%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for staples for staple gun peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the staples for staple gun niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £2.46–£8.45; the average listing price is £4.95 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,071 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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