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Tree Stakes

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.4% of orders. But shoppers spend only $52K a year here, so Tree Stakes is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
61
61 / 100
Top 6% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +12 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£52K/yr108K searches / yr
90-day growth
+48.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
46%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 19 sellers

Flapen Score

Tree Stakes against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Tree Stakes is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

61Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tree Stakes market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tree Stakes 108K times last year and spent an estimated £52K. The top 5 brands take 65% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 108K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +48.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £52K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
108K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+48.5%
Conversion, latest week
3.4%
Market size, estimated
£52Ka year
Peak month
June4.1× the quietest month
Top search term
tree stakes33K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.98.

Listings sell for £13.98 on average, from £4.57 to £29.54. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £13.98 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.98under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.57–£29.54
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 42% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #382 within Building Supplies. It carries 214 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
42%
Out of stock, average day
3.2%
Average rank
#382in Building Supplies
Average rating
4.26 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
214per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top Tree Stakes products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£5K£8K£10K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

18 flat

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

30%

  • NACETURE17%
  • Muddy Hands16%
  • indigo16%
  • XMPEKO8%
  • Homatz7%
  • Circle of trust5%

Demand

Tree Stakes search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

5K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×

Search terms

Top Tree Stakes search terms shoppers use

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

  • tree stakes33K/yr
  • tree stakes and ties20K/yr
  • tree support14K/yr
  • tree stake12K/yr
  • tree support stakes13K/yr
  • tree supports for fruit trees7K/yr
  • tree stake kit4K/yr
  • tree supports3K/yr
  • garden supports for trees3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tree Stakes

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability13%−0.15

split as soon as you tried to use them

Only good for 12 months

It just fell apart

Quality-Overall9%+1.27

Quality is rather low

Not great quality

Poor quality

Strength8%+0.90

not strong enough

Weak

The original stakes had become weakened

Moist/Dry7%−0.11

Turned up wet and mouldy

The stakes were soaking wet

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%−0.06

Pretty crappy instructions

There are no instructions supplied

The box didn't have it's own instruction sheet

Love

Quality-Overall24%+1.27

As described good quality strong

EXCELLENT QUALITY PRODUCT

well made

Strength19%+0.90

are very strong straps

Very sturdy

Sturdy tree ties

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%+0.80

Exactly what I ordered

does what it says

As described

Value For Money8%+0.66

Good value

Good value for money

Good value as well in a pack of five

Ease Of Use7%+0.10

Easy to use

Very easy to follow the instructions

Easy to Use Tree Kit

Return

0.4% Return rate 71% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall62%▁█▄▄▄▃

These are large straps - certainly larger than you would need for most retail trees your find at your local garden centre

Ridiculously small

Functionality-Overall6%▁▁▇▄▁█
Strength5%▁▁▄▃▃█

not strong enough

Weak

The original stakes had become weakened

Defective Material/Parts5%█▁▂▁▂▃

One of the posts was split at the pointed end

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%▁▁▄▂▂█

FAQ

Common Tree Stakes questions

Answered from the same tracked data.