mepore dressings
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Good832.2avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Okay+13.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Okay£2.64–£23.29cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Okay£124K£124K/yr · 93K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Okay£9.28avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad82%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mepore dressings is a £124K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (93K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
mepore dressings market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 1,250–1,500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £139K–£186K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.4%
- Avg BSR
- #79
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 90%
- Sponsored
- 20%
- Out of stock
- 2.6%
- Avg brand age
- 55 months
- Avg seller age
- 176 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
4 falling
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Mepore77%
- Elite Healthcare17%
- TENERIS4%
- MediSale2%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top mepore dressings search terms
- mepore dressings57K/yr
- mepore21K/yr
- mepore dressing11K/yr
- mepore plasters3K/yr
Top mepore dressings 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.
All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mepore 99XX0097 Dressing 6cm x 7cm Pack of 60 White
Mepore£6.404.7★4,085 rev
Medical-Grade Mepore Self-Adhesive Dressing: 7cm x 8cm (Pack of 55)
Elite Healthcare£9.434.6★1,066 rev
Mepore Dressings 11x10cm - in pack of 10
Mepore£5.074.6★381 rev
Mepore Sterile Absorbent Dressings 6cm x 7cm x10 Wounds Cuts Grazes 670800
Mepore£2.644.6★510 rev
Mepore 670900 Dressing Adhesive Island Non Woven Fabric Semi-Permeable Backing Sterile 9 cm x 10 cm (Pack of 50)
Mepore£9.664.7★883 rev
Newest
by launch date
Teneris Sterile Adhesive Wound Dressings Pack of 30 Assorted Sizes (6×7 8×10 8×15) Individually Wrapped Breathable Surgical Plasters for Post-Operative Wound Care & Medical Device Fixation
TENERIS£8.34164 rev
Mepore 671000 Dressing Adhesive Island Non Woven Fabric Semi-Permeable Backing Sterile 9 cm x 15 cm (Pack of 25)
MediSale£8.06513 rev
Mepore Sterile Absorbent Dressings 6cm x 7cm x10 Wounds Cuts Grazes 670800
Mepore£2.64510 rev
Mepore Sterile Absorbent Dressings 11 x 15cm x10 Wounds Cuts Tattoos 671600
Mepore£6.99222 rev
Mepore 99XX0263 Adhesive Dressing 11cm x 15cm Pack of 40
Mepore£23.29206 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumTeneris Sterile Adhesive Wound Dressings Pack of 30 Assorted Sizes (6×7 8×10 8×15) Individually Wrapped Breathable Surgical Plasters for Post-Operative Wound Care & Medical Device Fixation
TENERIS£8.344.1★
Mepore 99XX0263 Adhesive Dressing 11cm x 15cm Pack of 40
Mepore£23.294.6★
Mepore Sterile Absorbent Dressings 11 x 15cm x10 Wounds Cuts Tattoos 671600
Mepore£6.994.7★
Mepore - 10cm x 11cm (x40)
Mepore£12.964.6★
Mepore 670900 Dressing Adhesive Island Non Woven Fabric Semi-Permeable Backing Sterile 9 cm x 10 cm (Pack of 50)
Mepore£9.664.7★
What buyers say about mepore dressings
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent product”
“Adhesive is good”
“good value for money”
“Good size”
“Accurate description”
“Soft and comfortable”
“Good to use”
“my clothes a lot cleaner”
“Breathable and comfortable”
“Very handy to keep for emergencies”
What buyers complain about
“They aren't that sticky at all”
“Not great quality”
“Allergic to these”
“Too small for my daughter”
“Not the cheapest”
“one of the byproducts has been tendonitis”
“just a shame they dont do them skin colour”
“Sadly I seem to be allergic to this product, suffering itching and swelling under the dressing”
“A bit flimsy”
“difficult to remove”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is mepore dressings profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £124K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the mepore dressings niche?
- 4 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in mepore dressings?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Allergies. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for mepore dressings peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the mepore dressings niche?
- Listings span £2.64–£23.29; the average listing price is £9.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 832 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.