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Wooden Stakes

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.6% of orders. But shoppers spend only $46K a year here, so Wooden Stakes is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 43% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£46K/yr55K searches / yr
90-day growth
+27.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 11 sellers

Flapen Score

Wooden Stakes against its category

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

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Wooden Stakes market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Wooden Stakes 55K times last year and spent an estimated £46K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

5.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 55K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +27.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £46K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
55K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+27.4%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
£46Ka year
Peak month
May5.3× the quietest month
Top search term
wooden stakes24K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £16.63.

Listings sell for £16.63 on average, from £5.81 to £29.54. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £16.63 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£16.63inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.81–£29.54
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 42% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #125 within Building Supplies. It carries 476 reviews at 4.41 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
42%
Out of stock, average day
11.4%
Average rank
#125in Building Supplies
Average rating
4.41 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
476per listing
Listings tracked
19

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Wooden 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 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£5K£7K£9K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

11

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

7%

  • Circle of trust30%
  • Konrado-Garden26%
  • Homatz20%
  • Woodside13%
  • Suregreen3%
  • F&G Supplies2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)

Demand

Wooden Stakes search demand

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

2K2KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×

Search terms

Top Wooden Stakes search terms shoppers use

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

  • wooden stakes24K/yr
  • wooden garden stakes10K/yr
  • wooden stakes for garden9K/yr
  • garden stakes wooden7K/yr
  • wooden stake5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wooden Stakes

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

Complain

Moist/Dry27%−0.19

Mouldy and wet

The bag was already wet outside

This time arrived soaking wet and poor quality

Wood Quality19%−0.12

Not very strong wood

Rotted wood

as soon as a screw went in it split the wood

Size-Overall11%−0.02

Ridiculously small

Too short

Its comically short

Hard Feel6%−0.04

mouldy so not sure about their hardness for purpose

unusable in soft or even normal ground

Quality-Overall6%+1.33

Quality is rather low

Poor quality

Very poor quality product

Love

Quality-Overall30%+1.33

Excellent quality wooden garden stakes

Excellent product

Excellent strong product

Advertised Vs Actual Product22%+1.50

Exactly what I needed

does what it says

As described

Value For Money12%+0.83

they were cheap enough for what I wanted them for so I stained them with a couple of coats of ronseal one coat before putting them in the ground

Great value

Good value

Strength10%+0.51

Extremely strong

strong enough for timber borders recommended

Good strong pegs well made

Ease Of Use6%−0.05

Easy to use

needed to sand them down got splinters in my hands im disabled got these to make it easer for me

Very handy

Return

0.6% Return rate 74% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall63%▃█▆▅▆▄

Ridiculously small

Too short

Its comically short

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%▁▁█▄▂▆

Arrived mouldy and wet, nothing like the pictures

The photo is very deceiving

not as advertised

Thin6%▇▁▁▁▃█
Strength4%▁▁▁█▆▅

Weak

Wood Quality4%▁▁▃█▆▁

Not very strong wood

Rotted wood

as soon as a screw went in it split the wood

FAQ

Common Wooden Stakes questions

Answered from the same tracked data.