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Work Jacket

soft demand (-68.2% this quarter) — Work Jacket doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

46
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Market size 5Growth 0Conversion 4Competition 96Returns 37Price range 87Avg price 95Brand share 82Review moat 53Quality gap 63
This niche Category average

Is Work Jacket profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Work Jacket is a £20K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (225K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Work Jacket: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -68.2% over the last 90 days and 0.3% of searches end in a purchase.

£20K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr1K
Search volume / yr-68.2%225K
Conversion rate0.3%
Avg price£27.79

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand, so 47% of the market is open.

47%

open market share

Brands · sellers37 · 122
Top-5 product click share16%
Open market47%
Avg brand age52 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 120 products

Sponsored placement81%
New entrants (1y)14· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews1,397

Top Work Jacket products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (16% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£400£801£1K£2K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

37 rising

Sellers

122

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

16%

Top 20: 45%

Open market

43%

  • Scruffs16%
  • Portwest15%
  • 33,000ft10%
  • shelikes6%
  • TACVASEN6%
  • FORT4%

Work Jacket demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume225KCVR0.3%Products120Brands37Top 5 Brands53%OOS Rate2.7%Rating4.4★Reviews1,397Avg BSR#118
8K6KSpike '26Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26

Top Work Jacket search terms shoppers use

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

  • work jacket50K/yr
  • mens work jacket32K/yr
  • work coats for men32K/yr
  • work coat20K/yr
  • work jackets10K/yr
  • workwear jacket9K/yr
  • mens work jackets9K/yr
  • mens work coat12K/yr
  • work waterproof jacket7K/yr
  • mens waterproof work jacket7K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Work Jacket

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

82% of reviews
Size-Overall16%

Good fit

Quality-Overall15%

feels well made

Warmth12%

It keeps me warm, fits well & is good value for money

Water Resistance11%

Definitely waterproof and well made looks smart

Value For Money9%

Good value for money

What buyers complain about

70% of reviews
Size-Overall20%

Size is too small

Quality-Overall13%

Ski jacket very poorly made

Water Resistance7%

NOT WATERPROOF

Pockets/Compartments7%

only thing letting it down is the stiching which is coming loose around the pockets

Zipper Quality6%

Broken zip

Work Jacket return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

4.0%

Return rate

86%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
70%
2Quality-Overall
4%
3Thin
3%
4Zipper Quality
2%
5Color
2%

Common Work Jacket questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Work Jacket 46/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £20K/yr across 120 tracked products. 0 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -68.2% over the last 90 days.
Work Jacket buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Water Resistance, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 4.0%.