Toilet Roll
MaybeShoppers spend $16.0M a year here. But the top 5 brands take 94% of clicks, so Toilet Roll is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 54 / 100Top 17% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +8 vs the category median of 4654
- Market size
- £16.0M/yr8.8M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 58%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 127 sellers
Flapen Score
Toilet Roll against its category
The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Toilet Roll is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Toilet Roll market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Toilet Roll 8.8M times last year and spent an estimated £16.0M. The top 5 brands take 94% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
22.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 8.8M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 22.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £16.0M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 8.8M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 22.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £16.0Ma year
- Peak month
- November1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- toilet roll5.5M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.91.
Listings sell for £7.91 on average, from £2.06 to £22.35. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 1,000,000 units or more a year. The average listing sells 80,000 to 100,000 of them. At £7.91 that is £633K to £791K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.91under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.06–£22.35
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 1,000,000 or moreAmazon's top range
- Units per listing a year
- 80,000–100,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £633K–£791K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #197 within Kitchen Roll, Toilet Roll & Tissues. It carries 11,001 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 73%
- Prime listings
- 95%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #197in Kitchen Roll, Toilet Roll & Tissues
- Average rating
- 4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 11,001per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 54 months
Products
Top Toilet Roll 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
Our Essentials by Amazon Toilet Tissue Classic Roll 2-ply 24 Rolls (1 Pack of 24) 200 Sheets per Roll
- Price
- £4.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,384
- Age
- 7mo ago

Velvet Classic Quilted Toilet Tissue 24 Rolls - Luxuriously Soft Strong and Absorbent Toilet Roll - Jumbo Bulk Pack 24 Rolls - 3-ply - White
- Price
- £6.32
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 23,309
- Age
- 5y ago

Andrex Family Soft Toilet Roll - 24 Toilet Rolls Bulk Buy Fragrance Free FSC Certified
- Price
- £7.40
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 59,549
- Age
- 6y ago

Andrex Ultimate Quilt Toilet Roll - 24 Toilet Rolls 3-Ply Bulk Buy Soft Thick Sheets FSC Certified
- Price
- £10.15
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,700
- Age
- 2y ago

by Amazon Super Soft Toilet Tissue 3-ply 9 Rolls (1 Pack of 9) 200 Sheets per Roll FSC Certified
- Price
- £3.53
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9,675
- Age
- 5y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Our Essentials by Amazon Toilet Tissue Classic Roll 2-ply 24 Rolls (1 Pack of 24) 200 Sheets per Roll
- Price
- £4.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,384
- Age
- 7mo ago

Our Essentials by Amazon Toilet Tissue Double Roll 2-ply 6 Rolls (1 Pack of 6) 400 Sheets per Roll
- Price
- £2.06
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 714
- Age
- 8mo ago

Andrex Complete Clean Toilet Roll - 9 Toilet Rolls 3-Ply Now Even Softer FSC Certified endorsed as a Which? Best Buy
- Price
- £4.39
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,794
- Age
- 5y ago

Elegance Supreme Soft Toilet Roll - Bulk Buy (1 Pack x 24 Rolls)
- Price
- £7.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 777
- Age
- 2y ago

Andrex Ultimate Quilts Toilet Tissue 9 Standard Toilet Rolls Air Pocket Technology for Soft Thick Sheets (Previously Andrex Supreme Quilts Toilet Paper) 9 Toilet Rolls
- Price
- £4.23
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,493
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch date
Our Essentials by Amazon Toilet Tissue Classic Roll 2-ply 24 Rolls (1 Pack of 24) 200 Sheets per Roll
- Price
- £4.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,384
- Age
- 7mo ago

Our Essentials by Amazon Toilet Tissue Double Roll 2-ply 6 Rolls (1 Pack of 6) 400 Sheets per Roll
- Price
- £2.06
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 714
- Age
- 8mo ago

Cushelle Simply Soft Toilet Roll 24 Standard Rolls
- Price
- £7.07
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,225
- Age
- 1y ago

Softesse Toilet Paper 60 Rolls 3 Ply Toilet Rolls Bulk Buy Luxuriously Soft Gentle and Hypoallergenic Sustainable Toilet Rolls - Quilted Toilet Roll for Your Family - Dermatologically Tested (60)
- Price
- £15.39
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,848
- Age
- 1y ago

Andrex Ultimate Quilt Toilet Roll - 24 Toilet Rolls 3-Ply Bulk Buy Soft Thick Sheets FSC Certified
- Price
- £10.15
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,700
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
8 falling
Sellers
127
Top-5 brand share
94%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
3%
- Andrex37%
- by Amazon33%
- Velvet17%
- Morrisons4%
- Cushelle4%
- Nicky3%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand
Toilet Roll search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Toilet Roll search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- toilet roll5.5M/yr
- toilet paper949K/yr
- toilet rolls600K/yr
- andrex toilet rolls494K/yr
- andrex195K/yr
- loo roll178K/yr
- toilet rolls bulk buy178K/yr
- toilet tissue93K/yr
- toilet roll 3 ply61K/yr
- andrex toilet roll66K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Toilet Roll
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Average Quality
Far from quality
quality has reduced
Tube bigger
Smaller than expected
Huge
Thought 4ply would be thicker
Too thick
Fairly thin paper as well
Too expensive
Waste of money
Not worth it
NOT Super Soft
Bit hard
not soft
Love
Great deal
Excellent value for money
Very affordable
Quality is fair for the price
good quality quite strong
Best Quality
Soft tissues
Amazingly soft
Soft, strong and reliable
As described
Exactly as advertised
As advertised
The thickness of these toilet rolls are very good
Good thickness
One of my go-toes for the thick yet soft and luxurious feel
Return
0.1% Return rate 23% Fixable by listing
Average Quality
Far from quality
quality has reduced
Too expensive
Waste of money
Not worth it
Tube bigger
Smaller than expected
Huge
Too thin
Not soft and very thin
Thin and scratchy material
Not as advertised
Totally misleading
Not as described
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