Is blinds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £526K/yr across 47 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).

How competitive is the blinds niche?

24 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in blinds?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.7%.

When does demand for blinds peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the blinds niche?

Listings span £6.08–£117.03; the average listing price is £22.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,535 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

blinds

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($22.59 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Avg price

Great£22.59

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great£6.08–£117.03

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

Brand share

Good61%

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good£526K

£526K/yr · 5.8M searches

Review moat

Okay2,534.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+3.6%

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

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, blinds is a £526K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (5.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

blinds market data

Units sold / yr: 25K–30K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £565K–£678K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.4%
Avg BSR: #18
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 55%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 8.2%
Avg brand age: 37 months
Avg seller age: 173 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

35%

DHSVFCR21%
Maritown15%
funky gadgets12%
FURNISHED8%
Home In Style 4U6%
Amazon Basics4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top blinds search terms

blinds994K/yr -3.2%0.1% conv.
roller blinds845K/yr -10.5%0.1% conv.
no drill blinds for windows485K/yr +5.7%0.1% conv.
blackout blind381K/yr +6.6%1.2% conv.
blinds window441K/yr -5.3%0.1% conv.
window blinds415K/yr -2.0%0.1% conv.
no drill blinds283K/yr +2.1%0.1% conv.
blackout blinds144K/yr +120.1%0.8% conv.
blinds window roller no drilling243K/yr +7.8%0.1% conv.
venetian blinds262K/yr -2.9%0.1% conv.

All search terms

Top blinds 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

DHSVFCR 100% Blackout Roller Blind UV Blocking Thermal Insulated Fabric Child Safe Easy to Install and Use Fit Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Home Office Window Cord Control Grey 20W x 185H cm

DHSVFCR£10.254.4★198 rev

DHSVFCR 100% Blackout Roller Blind UV Blocking Thermal Insulated Fabric Child Safe Easy to Install and Use Fit Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Home Office Window Cord Control White 20W x 185H cm

DHSVFCR£10.554.4★198 rev

No Drill Blinds Non-woven Fabric Cut to Size Easy Fit Self Adhesive Stick On Pleated Temporary Shades Clip In Paper Blinds for Windows Patio Doors Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom

Maritown£9.244.2★1,084 rev

Ruby Deals PVC Venetian Blind Blinds Window (Black 90W x 150H cm)

Home In Style 4U£12.144.4★1,787 rev

No Drill Blinds Non-woven Fabric Cut to Size Thermal Easy Fit Self Adhesive Stick On Pleated Temporary Shades Clip In Paper Blinds for Windows Patio Doors Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom

Maritown£7.434.2★1,084 rev

Newest

by launch date

DHSVFCR 100% Blackout Roller Blind UV Blocking Thermal Insulated Fabric Child Safe Easy to Install and Use Fit Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Home Office Window Cord Control Grey 20W x 185H cm

DHSVFCR£10.25198 rev

9mo ago

DHSVFCR 100% Blackout Roller Blind UV Blocking Thermal Insulated Fabric Child Safe Easy to Install and Use Fit Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Home Office Window Cord Control White 20W x 185H cm

DHSVFCR£10.55198 rev

9mo ago

DHSVFCR 100% Blackout Roller Blind UV Blocking Thermal Insulated Fabric Child Safe Easy to Install and Use Fit Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Home Office Window Cord Control Black 20W x 185H cm

DHSVFCR£10.37198 rev

9mo ago

Blackout Curtains for Travel Portable Blackout Blind Stick On No Drill Blinds for Window Blinds Temporary Black Out Material Cut to Any Size Window Cover Film for Bedroom Dorm 148X100CM

Efilerup£7.51233 rev

1y ago

Maritown No Drill Blackout Blind Stick on Thermal Curtains 66W x 180H cm

Maritown£10.90265 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about blinds

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Good well made product”

Value For Money13%

“Affordable”

Ease Of Use12%

“Easy to put on”

Size-Overall9%

“Easy to fit”

Assembly/Installation9%

“Easy to install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Just what I needed”

Heating3%

“reflects heat very well”

Efficiency3%

“Very effective for my needs”

Sleep Quality2%

“I have had the best sleep”

Material Quality2%

“The material is super light which makes it easy to set up”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness10%

“adhesion was poor”

Quality-Overall8%

“I find the price-to-quality ratio very hard to justify”

Value For Money7%

“especially as it's not a particularly cheap product”

Smell7%

“it has a very bad chemical smell”

Heating6%

“comes unstuck in heat”

Size-Overall5%

“difficult to fit”

Velcro Quality4%

“We also noticed that the Velcro adhesive wasnt very strong”

Ease Of Use4%

“VERY hard to remove”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Didnt work on the blinds”

Material Quality4%

“cheap material”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall59%

Functionality-Overall6%

Adhesion/Stickiness6%

Quality-Overall5%

Compatibility-Overall4%

Smell3%

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Thin2%

Color2%

Defective Material/Parts1%

Common questions

Is blinds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £526K/yr across 47 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the blinds niche?: 24 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in blinds?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for blinds peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the blinds niche?: Listings span £6.08–£117.03; the average listing price is £22.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,535 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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