Waterproof
MaybeThe top 5 products take only 14% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 0.8% of searches, so Waterproof is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 55 / 100Top 24% of 2,461 Fashion niches · +7 vs the category median of 4855
- Market size
- £222K/yr1.2M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +6.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 14%top-5 click share · 44 brands · 139 sellers
Flapen Score
Waterproof against its category
The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Waterproof is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Waterproof market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Waterproof 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated £222K. The top 5 brands take 62% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
0.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +6.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £222K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.2M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +6.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £222Ka year
- Peak month
- September3.2× the quietest month
- Top search term
- lightweight waterproof jacket135K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £24.08.
Listings sell for £24.08 on average, from £5.85 to £83.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £24.08 that is £0 to £2K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £24.08inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £5.85–£83.25
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 4K–5K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£2K
- Returns
- 4.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
78% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #78 within Sport Specific Clothing. It carries 2,013 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 78%
- Prime listings
- 96%
- Out of stock, average day
- 1.4%
- Average rank
- #78in Sport Specific Clothing
- Average rating
- 4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,013per listing
- Listings tracked
- 180
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 3 of last year's 31 launches as successful.
31 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 31
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Waterproof products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Outdoor Ventures Rain Jacket for Men Waterproof Pullover Lightweight Hooded Outdoor Raincoat Packaway Breathable Reflective Anorak Jacket for Travelling Camping Running Hiking Black XL
- Price
- £23.25
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 849
- Age
- 4y ago

Trespass Unisex Waterproof Packaway Jacket Qikpac Flint in Size - XL
- Price
- £15.85
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 10,108
- Age
- 11y ago

NORDIC OUTLAND Mens Lightweight Hooded Waterproof Rain Jacket Breathable Raincoat Shell for Outdoor Mountain Hiking (UK Alpha L Regular Regular Army Green)
- Price
- £34.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,004
- Age
- 1y ago

Mountain Warehouse Pakka Mens Waterproof Packable Jacket - IsoDry Lightweight & Breathable Raincoat with Taped Seams & Packaway Bag - Spring Summer & Travel Black L
- Price
- £20.25
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 980
- Age
- 3y ago

Columbia Mens Pouring Adventure Jacket Waterproof Rain Jacket Black Size L
- Price
- £37.75
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,005
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Youkly 2 Pcs Mens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket with Pockets Packable Hooded Raincoat Sun Protection Windproof Rain Jacket for Travel Running & Hiking (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black+Grey)
- Price
- £12.16
- Rating
- 3.2/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 3mo ago

Regatta Mens Pack It III Waterproof Walking Jacket Pack-Away Breathable Lightweight
- Price
- £16.88
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,059
- Age
- 3y ago

Trespass Adults Waterproof Jacket Qikpac - Lightweight Packaway Raincoat 2 Zip Pockets Full Body Front Zip Adjustable Hood Storm Flap Ventilated Back Foldable Packs in Pouch
- Price
- £16.26
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 10,108
- Age
- 13y ago

ADUDVLO Mens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket with Pockets Packable Hooded Windproof Rain Jacket for Travel Running & Hiking Includes Carry Pouch (UK Alpha L Regular Regular Black)
- Price
- £8.48
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 6mo ago

Regatta Mens Pack It III Waterproof Walking Jacket Pack-Away Breathable Lightweight
- Price
- £15.77
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,059
- Age
- 8y ago
Newest
by launch date
Youkly 2 Pcs Mens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket with Pockets Packable Hooded Raincoat Sun Protection Windproof Rain Jacket for Travel Running & Hiking (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black+Grey)
- Price
- £12.16
- Rating
- 3.2/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 3mo ago

ADUDVLO Mens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket with Pockets Packable Hooded Windproof Rain Jacket for Travel Running & Hiking Includes Carry Pouch (UK Alpha L Regular Regular Black)
- Price
- £8.48
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 6mo ago

ADUDVLO Mens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket with Pockets Packable Hooded Windproof Rain Jacket for Travel Running & Hiking Includes Carry Pouch (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black)
- Price
- £8.46
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 6mo ago

NORDIC OUTLAND Mens Lightweight Hooded Waterproof Rain Jacket Breathable Raincoat Shell for Outdoor Mountain Hiking (UK Alpha L Regular Regular Army Green)
- Price
- £34.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,004
- Age
- 1y ago

Berghaus Mens Deluge Pro Waterproof Shell Jacket | Adjustable | Durable Coat | Rain Protection Waterproof Jacket Black/Black L
- Price
- £61.90
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,383
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 14% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
44 rising
Sellers
139
Top-5 brand share
62%
Top 20: 91%
Top-5 click share
14%
Top 20: 39%
Open market
33%
- Regatta19%
- Trespass13%
- 33,000ft12%
- Outdoor Ventures12%
- Columbia6%
- Mountain Warehouse5%
Demand
Waterproof search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×
Search terms
Top Waterproof search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- lightweight waterproof jacket135K/yr
- waterproof jacket men169K/yr
- rain jacket95K/yr
- rain jacket men78K/yr
- regatta waterproof jacket mens90K/yr
- waterproof coat90K/yr
- waterproof78K/yr
- mens rain jacket waterproof55K/yr
- mens lightweight waterproof jacket41K/yr
- softshell jackets mens58K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Waterproof
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Unfortunately not a great fit for me
Small in size
Sizing is too large
no waterproofing at all
NOT WATERPROOF
it's still not incredibly water resistant
Low quality
not very well made
Feels cheap quality
The material is not as shown in photos
Cheap materials
Scratchy, thin material
Not worth it
expensive for what it is
Its a little pricey for what it is
Love
Amazing value
Great value
Excellent price
true to size
The fit is comfortable
Good fit
Excellent quality
well made
this coat is of surprisingly good quality
Very good waterproof
Looks good and waterproof
Strong durable waterproof material
Super lightweight
Very nice lightweight jacket
This jacket is very lightweight
Return
4.6% Return rate 77% Fixable by listing
Unfortunately not a great fit for me
Small in size
Sizing is too large
Low quality
not very well made
Feels cheap quality
Also super thin
Material used too thin
Thin
no waterproofing at all
NOT WATERPROOF
it's still not incredibly water resistant
The material is not as shown in photos
Cheap materials
Scratchy, thin material
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