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title: "Plus Size Tights — £35K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **plus size tights**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-54.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 0Conversion 63Competition 66Returns 93Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 58Review moat 56Quality gap 96

**Quality gap**

**Incredible****4.0★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Great****1.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Good****46%**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****5.6%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****70%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****1,272.82**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Bad****£7.67**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Bad****£35K**

£35K/yr · 82K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-54.0%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****£4.28–£11.51**

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

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plus size tights is a £35K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (82K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **plus size tights market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**4K–5K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£31K–£38K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**5.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#282**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**82%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**41 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**196 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**19 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**25**

**Top-5 brand share**

**70%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**46%**

Top 20: 82%

**Open market**

**25%**

- Lancry24% - EVERSWE17% - Bea11% - LXEASYGO11% - KLONKEE7% - FM London5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 81 weeks — -54.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

10K6KSpike '25Holiday '25 seasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/plus-size-tights/trend)

## **Top plus size tights search terms**

- **black tights 60 denier**28K/yr-45.7%4.8% conv. - **60 denier black tights**18K/yr-39.1%4.3% conv. - **black tights 80 denier**16K/yr-59.9%5.0% conv. - **80 denier black tights for women**13K/yr-53.6%4.4% conv. - **tights for women 60 denier**7K/yr-79.3%2.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/plus-size-tights/search-terms)

## **Top plus size tights 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%3%£1K6%£2K9%£3K12%£4K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Lancry 4 Pairs 60 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Velvet Opaque Tights Control Top High Waisted Ladies Footed Pantyhose](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xmXlDcYyL.jpg)**Lancry 4 Pairs 60 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Velvet Opaque Tights Control Top High Waisted Ladies Footed Pantyhose**Lancry**£10.75**4.0★44 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FVF5F6Q7) [2![Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JYYqABzpL.jpg)**Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK**Bea**£11.46**4.0★72 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZHH9WY3) [3![LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P6pfAkPPL.jpg)**LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)**LXEASYGO**£6.84**4.1★49 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4VXM74F) [4![EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (S-M Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31aWgQfAMSL.jpg)**EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (S-M Black)**EVERSWE**£6.56**4.5★346 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLGWW896) [5![KLONKEE 2 Pairs Womens Black Tights 80 Denier Opaque Tights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315pIjOnGNL.jpg)**KLONKEE 2 Pairs Womens Black Tights 80 Denier Opaque Tights**KLONKEE**£7.10**4.3★118 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQCMFGH7)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P6pfAkPPL.jpg)**LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)**LXEASYGO**£6.84**49 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4VXM74F) [![InfiniZer 4 Pairs 80 Denier Black Tights Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights High Waisted Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YVvTz-lOL.jpg)**InfiniZer 4 Pairs 80 Denier Black Tights Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights High Waisted Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular Black)**InfiniZer**£9.27**18 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2G1Y582) [![InfiniZer 2 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Opaque Run Resistant Womens Ladies Tights Multipack (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OQ1qcS2CL.jpg)**InfiniZer 2 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Opaque Run Resistant Womens Ladies Tights Multipack (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular Black)**InfiniZer**£5.86**19 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G25CFM7D) [![Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JYYqABzpL.jpg)**Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK**Bea**£11.46**72 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZHH9WY3) [![Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black S UK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JYYqABzpL.jpg)**Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black S UK**Bea**£11.45**72 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZHH18RX)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (S-M Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31aWgQfAMSL.jpg)**EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (S-M Black)**EVERSWE**£6.56**4.5★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLGWW896) [![EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (XXL-3XL Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31aWgQfAMSL.jpg)**EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (XXL-3XL Black)**EVERSWE**£7.06**4.5★**▲ 151%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLGYLKVV) [![FM London 5-Pack Tights for Women - Comfortable Womens Tights with Stretch Fit Design - 40 Denier - Available in Black Nude & Navy Colours - Soft and Durable Construction for All Occasions](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rtJYfvpBL.jpg)**FM London 5-Pack Tights for Women - Comfortable Womens Tights with Stretch Fit Design - 40 Denier - Available in Black Nude & Navy Colours - Soft and Durable Construction for All Occasions**FM London**£11.08**4.2★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B083KZL8RR) [![LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P6pfAkPPL.jpg)**LXEASYGO 4 Pairs 70 Denier Black Tights for Women Soft Stretch Opaque Tights Run Resistant Control Top Ladies Pantyhose (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular)**LXEASYGO**£6.84**4.1★**▲ 122%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4VXM74F) [![Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JYYqABzpL.jpg)**Bea Womens 5-pack 80 Denier For TIGHTS Black L UK**Bea**£11.46**4.0★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZHH9WY3)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about plus size tights**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Good quality tights that have lasted me ages”*

**Size-Overall**18%

*“Fit well”*

**Comfort-Overall**12%

*“Very comfortable”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Good value for money”*

**Soft Feel**7%

*“Smooth and silky”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**4%

*“with good stretch”*

**Thickness**4%

*“Good thickness”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“which was really convenient”*

**Warmth**2%

*“warm”*

**Material Quality**2%

*“They have a lovely subtle sheen that makes them look more expensive than they are, and the material feels strong and well made”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Extremely small”*

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Not the best”*

**Thickness**9%

*“The thick seem cuts through your tights/ bottom”*

**Comfort-Overall**6%

*“UNCOMFORTABLE”*

**Color**5%

*“89 denier is not a solid black”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“very expensive for what turned out to be a single-use item that we now have to replace immediately”*

**Durability**4%

*“Split on first wear”*

**Gap/Hole**3%

*“Got a hole on the very first wear”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“I personally didn't like the material of these tights”*

**Smell**2%

*“smell absolutely vile”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**46%

**Quality-Overall**11%

**Gap/Hole**6%

**Waist Fit**5%

**Material Quality**4%

**Length**3%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Thigh Fit**2%

**Comfort-Overall**2%

**Transparency**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is plus size tights profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £35K/yr across 38 tracked products. 0 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -54.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the plus size tights niche?**</dt><dd>19 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in plus size tights?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 1.1%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for plus size tights peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the plus size tights niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £4.28–£11.51; the average listing price is £7.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,273 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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