Is laundry bags profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £758K/yr across 32 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the laundry bags niche?

21 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in laundry bags?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.5%.

When does demand for laundry bags peak?

Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the laundry bags niche?

Listings span £4.00–£15.50; the average listing price is £8.14 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,010 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

laundry bags

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.5%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.6%

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

Market size

Good£758K

£758K/yr · 1.2M searches

Brand share

Good64%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good48%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Okay+1.5%

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

Review moat

Bad5,009.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£8.14

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£4.00–£15.50

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, laundry bags is a £758K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

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

laundry bags market data

Units sold / yr: 80K–100K; avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr: £651K–£814K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.6%
Avg BSR: #31
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 97%
Sponsored: 91%
Out of stock: 2.3%
Avg brand age: 32 months
Avg seller age: 180 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

32%

REQUISITE NEEDS28%
ANSIO18%
Caroeas7%
DrySmart6%
FUYOAL5%
1ABOVE5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Open Trend

Top laundry bags search terms

laundry bags666K/yr -1.6%6.3% conv.
laundry bag306K/yr -1.1%3.0% conv.
large laundry bags55K/yr +23.0%9.8% conv.
laundry bags with zips44K/yr +7.6%8.8% conv.
ghana must go bag40K/yr +24.1%7.1% conv.
extra large laundry bags20K/yr +11.4%7.4% conv.
large laundry bag13K/yr +32.2%5.0% conv.
laundry storage bags10K/yr +29.3%5.7% conv.
ghana must go bag extra strong xxxl11K/yr -7.0%7.6% conv.
heavy duty laundry bags6K/yr +15.6%4.5% conv.

All search terms

Top laundry bags 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

REQUISITE NEEDS 5 PACK Strong Extra large Jumbo Storage Laundry zipped bag Reusable (80 x 60 x 28 CM)

REQUISITE NEEDS£8.134.0★2,211 rev

5 PACK Strong Extra large Jumbo Storage Laundry zipped bag Reusable 60 x 60cm

REQUISITE NEEDS£7.864.1★2,831 rev

ANSIO Large Laundry Bags Pack of 5 Storage Bags Reusable Laundry Bags with Zips Ideal for Moving House Clothing & Wardrobe Storage (60L x 25W x 50H cm)

ANSIO£7.384.4★2,039 rev

Caroeas 90L Collapsible Laundry Basket Waterproof Laundry Bag (8 Colors) for Baby Large Washing Basket with Padded Handles Stands Up Well for Easy Storage Black

Caroeas£7.904.5★17,485 rev

4 Pack Mesh Laundry Wash Bag Mesh Laundry Bags With Zips (L+M White)

FUYOAL£5.364.6★3,320 rev

Newest

by launch date

DrySmart 5 Pack Extra Large Storage Bags with Zips (60cmX60cmX18cm) Durable Waterproof Reusable Laundry Bags for Clothes Wardrobe Laundry Organization Moving & Home Storage

DrySmart£6.6867 rev

5mo ago

DrySmart 5 Pack Jumbo Storage Bags with Zips (80cmX60cmX28cm) Durable Waterproof Reusable Laundry Bags for Clothes Wardrobe Laundry Organization Moving & Home Storage

DrySmart£7.9667 rev

5mo ago

Dntorx 2 Pack Large Travel Laundry Bags 24 x 36 In Drawstring Blue + Grey

Dntorx£4.6870 rev

9mo ago

Averrex 2 PCS 105L Large Storage Bags Heavy Duty Moving Bags with Sturdy Zips and Handle Waterproof Underbed Storage Bag for Clothes Duvet Bedding and Laundry

Averrex£11.43140 rev

10mo ago

Rainberg 5 PACK JUMBO Storage Bags 80 x 60cm Strong and Durable Holds up to 35kg Reusable Laundry Bags with Double Zips Ideal for Laundry Moving House Clothing & Wardrobe Storage

Rainberg£8.21270 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about laundry bags

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall17%

“Very pleased with the size and quality”

Quality-Overall16%

“strong build quality”

Strength11%

“These bags are really sturdy”

Storage Capacity11%

“Good storage capacity”

Value For Money9%

“affordable price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Exactly what I wanted”

Washability4%

“They wash well”

Durability4%

“well made and durable”

Ease Of Use4%

“So handy”

Portability2%

“Very useful bag(s)”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall19%

“Awful quality”

Size-Overall17%

“1 bag short”

Strength16%

“Very flimsy”

Durability8%

“broke on the first use”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“The stitching done really bad”

Material Quality3%

“The material is thin”

Value For Money3%

“Cheap for a reason”

Thickness2%

“not very thick”

Smell2%

“very strong smell”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not as described”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%

Quality-Overall13%

Strength6%

Material Quality5%

Thin3%