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Induction Hob Protector

Maybe

The products selling today average only 4.2★. But demand is soft, at -27.0% this quarter, so Induction Hob Protector 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
£173K/yr472K searches / yr
90-day growth
-27.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
48%top-5 click share · 25 brands · 33 sellers

Flapen Score

Induction Hob Protector against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Induction Hob Protector is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Induction Hob Protector market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Induction Hob Protector 472K times last year and spent an estimated £173K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 472K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -27.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £173K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
472K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-27.0%
Conversion, latest week
2.4%
Market size, estimated
£173Ka year
Peak month
January2.0× the quietest month
Top search term
induction hob protector mat180K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £15.26.

Listings sell for £15.26 on average, from £7.59 to £27.69. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £15.26 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£15.26inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£7.59–£27.69
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 81% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #142 within Bakeware. It carries 679 reviews at 4.22 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
81%
Out of stock, average day
7.0%
Average rank
#142in Bakeware
Average rating
4.22 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
679per listing
Listings tracked
37

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 11 launches as successful.

11 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 27 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
11
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
27 months

Products

Top Induction Hob Protector 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 48% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£7K£14K£21K£28K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

33

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

34%

  • KitchenYeah17%
  • MoreCore13%
  • lakeland13%
  • Transmore12%
  • Kozdtiz5%
  • Distorris5%

Demand

Induction Hob Protector search demand

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

18K13KPrime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Search terms

Top Induction Hob Protector search terms shoppers use

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

  • induction hob protector mat180K/yr
  • induction hob protector73K/yr
  • induction hob cover53K/yr
  • ceramic hob protector31K/yr
  • hob protector26K/yr
  • hob protector induction18K/yr
  • hob covers for induction hob17K/yr
  • induction hob cover protector14K/yr
  • induction hob covers11K/yr
  • ceramic hob protector covers6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Induction Hob Protector

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

Complain

Ease Of Cleaning8%+0.38

Difficult to clean

are more difficult to clean

Just need a quick rinse and shake out wvery now and then

Quality-Overall7%+1.39

Returned...looks cheap and not at all what description portrays

Poor quality

Be very ware

Durability7%−0.11

Does not last

Not durable

Failed after 18 months

Adhesion/Stickiness7%−0.07

sticks so it doesnt move if you put things on top

when wiped or washed its disgustingly sticky

spills stick to surface

Size-Overall7%+0.82

smaller than i expect

wrong size sent

Disappointed that the size sent was incorrect

Love

Quality-Overall26%+1.39

Good quality mat

Good quality and colours are vibrant

Brilliant quality

Size-Overall13%+0.82

Excellent size

The size is also perfect for my hob

Nicely fits a cooker lid

Ease Of Cleaning10%+0.38

It cleans well

Easily cleaned

easy to lift on and off and wipe clean

Value For Money8%+0.79

Good value for money

Worth buying

Good for the price

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%−0.02

Just what I wanted

As described

Does the job

Return

1.8% Return rate 58% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall37%▆█▇▇▇▇

smaller than i expect

wrong size sent

Disappointed that the size sent was incorrect

Quality-Overall8%█▅▇▅▃▆

Returned...looks cheap and not at all what description portrays

Poor quality

Be very ware

Compatibility-Overall6%█▃▃▇▇█
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%▃▅▆█▇▃

Not as described

Not what was pictured

Looks nothing like the picture

Functionality-Overall5%▄█▄▅▄▄

FAQ

Common Induction Hob Protector questions

Answered from the same tracked data.