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floor wipes

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but pricing outside the sweet spot ($6.66 avg) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 51Growth 29Conversion 96Competition 63Returns 99Price range 25Avg price 19Brand share 40Review moat 45Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible14.2%

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

Competition

Good47%

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

Market size

Good£301K

£301K/yr · 318K searches

Review moat

Okay2,037.26

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+3.3%

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

Price range

Okay£0.72–£19.84

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

Avg price

Bad£6.66

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, floor wipes is a £301K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (318K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Sep–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

floor wipes market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
£333K–£400K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
14.2%
Avg BSR
#100
Page quality
0%
Prime
87%
Sponsored
61%
Out of stock
4.1%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

225

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

13%

  • Dettol27%
  • by Amazon17%
  • Greenshield16%
  • FLASH15%
  • Duzzit6%
  • UltraGrime6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×

Top floor wipes search terms

  • floor wipes214K/yr
  • floor wipes large39K/yr
  • large floor wipes11K/yr
  • dettol floor wipes12K/yr
  • floor cleaning wipes8K/yr
  • wet floor wipes8K/yr
  • antibacterial floor wipes8K/yr
  • dettol big and strong wipes5K/yr
  • floor wipe4K/yr
  • dettol floor wipes extra large4K/yr
All search terms

Top floor wipes 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%4%£12K8%£24K12%£36K16%£48K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

What buyers say about floor wipes

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Cleaning23%

“It cleans really well”

Value For Money16%

“Great value”

Smell14%

“Smells fresh”

Quality-Overall11%

“Decent quality for the money”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use and store”

Moist/Dry4%

“They keep moist”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“They will do the intended job”

Size-Overall3%

“Nice and big”

Durability1%

“durable”

Cleansing1%

“cleans as it's supposed to”

What buyers complain about

Smell14%

“Bad smell”

Size-Overall11%

“more difficult to fit”

Ease Of Cleaning8%

“keep coming off once theyre on during Cleaning”

Value For Money7%

“High price”

Moist/Dry6%

“Not moist enough”

Thickness5%

“they are like extra thick baby wipes”

Leak-Proof4%

“arrived leaking”

Quality-Overall4%

“Poor quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Misleading”

Strength3%

“They are flimsy”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof43%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Size-Overall10%
Smell7%
Moist/Dry5%
Ease Of Cleaning3%
Ease Of Use2%
Quality-Overall2%
Value For Money2%
Functionality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is floor wipes profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £301K/yr across 31 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the floor wipes niche?
14 brands and 225 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in floor wipes?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Size-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for floor wipes peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Sep–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the floor wipes niche?
Listings span £0.72–£19.84; the average listing price is £6.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,037 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.