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Electric Blanket

Maybe

Shoppers spend $3.5M a year here. But demand is soft, at -77.0% this quarter, so Electric Blanket is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 40% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +2 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£3.5M/yr7.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
-77.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 53 sellers

Flapen Score

Electric Blanket against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Electric Blanket is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Electric Blanket market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Electric Blanket 7.7M times last year and spent an estimated £3.5M. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 7.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -77.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £3.5M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
7.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-77.0%
Conversion, latest week
1.9%
Market size, estimated
£3.5Ma year
Peak month
November43.6× the quietest month
Top search term
heated blanket2.4M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £24.00.

Listings sell for £24.00 on average, from £13.85 to £39.22. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 200K to 250K a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At £24.00 that is £144K to £192K a year per listing.

Average price
£24.00inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£13.85–£39.22
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
200K–250K
Units per listing a year
6,000–8,000
Revenue per listing a year
£144K–£192K
Returns
3.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 91% ship with Prime. On an average day, 28.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #25 within Home Textiles. It carries 12,064 reviews at 4.08 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
91%
Out of stock, average day
28.9%
Average rank
#25in Home Textiles
Average rating
4.08 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
12,064per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 7 launches as successful.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top Electric Blanket products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£353K£705K£1.1M£1.4M1101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

24%

  • PROALLER30%
  • Silentnight22%
  • Seeksoon8%
  • Mia&Coco6%
  • Elytsemoh6%
  • Cushious5%

Demand

Electric Blanket search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

800K600KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 43.6×

Search terms

Top Electric Blanket search terms shoppers use

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

  • heated blanket2.4M/yr
  • electric blanket2.3M/yr
  • heated throw812K/yr
  • electric blanket double313K/yr
  • heated throw blanket348K/yr
  • heated blanket throw204K/yr
  • double electric blanket194K/yr
  • electric throw blanket211K/yr
  • electric throw205K/yr
  • usb heated blanket64K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Electric Blanket

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability29%−0.22

Broke after a month

Doesn't last

Broke

Heating16%−0.06

Poor heat output

Doesn't heat very well

stopped heating evenly

Quality-Overall6%+0.64

Poor quality

Substandard quality

For a high quality brand, this looks and feels cheap

Functionality-Overall6%−0.04

Didn't work

has suddenly stopped working

Doesnt function as it should

Size-Overall5%

Big

Very very small

its way too short

Love

Warmth26%+1.93

Keep you warm

Warm throw

Keeps me warm

Quality-Overall13%+0.64

and is reasonable quality

It looks well made

Excellent Quality

Value For Money9%+0.41

Good price

Excellent value for money

Good value for money

Heating8%−0.06

Heats fast

Good heating performance

Heats well

Comfort-Overall6%+0.39

First of all, its incredibly soft and comfortable, making it perfect for relaxing at any time of the day

Very comfy

comfortable to the touch

Return

3.0% Return rate 21% Fixable by listing

Heating32%██▇██▅

Poor heat output

Doesn't heat very well

stopped heating evenly

Size-Overall15%▄▅▅▆▅█

Big

Very very small

its way too short

Functionality-Overall14%█▆▇▆█▅

Didn't work

has suddenly stopped working

Doesnt function as it should

Warmth7%▆▇█▅▆▆

Barely warm

not really good enough to get you warm

Doesn't get really warm

Defective Material/Parts6%▇▆▆▆▅█

FAQ

Common Electric Blanket questions

Answered from the same tracked data.