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plastic dinner set

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 79Conversion 24Competition 85Returns 94Price range 81Avg price 78Brand share 90Review moat 83Quality gap 48

Returns

Great1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great45%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great30%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Great349.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great£7.35–£51.91

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

Growth

Great+70.5%

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

Avg price

Great£16.33

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.9%

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

Market size

Bad£35K

£35K/yr · 113K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plastic dinner set is a £35K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (113K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 45% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plastic dinner set market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£33K–£41K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.9%
Avg BSR
#103
Page quality
0%
Prime
82%
Sponsored
84%
Out of stock
14.6%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

40 falling

Sellers

64

Top-5 brand share

45%

Top 20: 84%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 63%

Open market

49%

  • CSYY17%
  • YAGGOOD10%
  • Teivio9%
  • Sour Lemon5%
  • EMBO5%
  • HOMGEN5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +70.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top plastic dinner set search terms

  • plastic dinner set31K/yr
  • outdoor plates and bowls sets10K/yr
  • plastic picnic set11K/yr
  • garden plates and bowls sets plastic6K/yr
  • plastic plate set9K/yr
  • picnic plates and bowls6K/yr
  • unbreakable dinner set9K/yr
  • plastic plates and cutlery set4K/yr
  • plastic dinnerware set6K/yr
  • plastic plates and cups4K/yr
All search terms

Top plastic dinner set 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.

0%3%£1K6%£2K9%£3K12%£4K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about plastic dinner set

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Good quality set”

Value For Money14%

“Excellent value for money”

Durability10%

“Durable”

Color8%

“Love the colours”

Strength8%

“not too flimsy”

Size-Overall6%

“very practical size”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“The set is easy to clean”

Dishwasher Safe4%

“Dishwasher safe”

Weight Light4%

“I love that its lightweight”

Material Quality4%

“The material doesnt warp or stain”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall17%

“Very small”

Value For Money7%

“There price for the items at £22.99 is a bit on the expensive side”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“too item doesn't fit the description”

Quality-Overall6%

“Cheap and nasty”

Smell4%

“These arrived smelling absolutely disgusting”

Material Quality3%

“* Doesnt have the same solid feel as ceramic or glass”

Dishwasher Safe3%

“I'm not 100% sure about a dishwasher as I don't have one”

Thickness2%

“thin”

Microwave Safe2%

“Not microwave safe as stated”

Unsustainable Design2%

“I dont understand the design choice there at all, bizarre”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall38%
Material Quality17%
Quality-Overall15%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Strength5%
Color4%
Value For Money4%
Thin2%
Scratch Resistance2%
Smell1%

Common questions

Is plastic dinner set profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £35K/yr across 67 tracked products. 2 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +70.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
How competitive is the plastic dinner set niche?
40 brands and 64 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 45% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plastic dinner set?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for plastic dinner set peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plastic dinner set niche?
Listings span £7.35–£51.91; the average listing price is £16.33 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 349 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.