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table protector

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 49% of clicks), but soft demand (-25.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 12Conversion 15Competition 84Returns 86Price range 77Avg price 68Brand share 86Review moat 50Quality gap 76

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Returns

Great1.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great31%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great£3.49–£54.74

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£14.12

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good1,495.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad£88K

£88K/yr · 518K searches

Conversion

Bad1.2%

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

Growth

Bad-25.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, table protector is a £88K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (518K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

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

table protector market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£85K–£113K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.2%
Avg BSR
#182
Page quality
0%
Prime
57%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
1.7%
Avg brand age
41 months
Avg seller age
195 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 67%

Open market

44%

  • Generic13%
  • Karina Home11%
  • OstepDecor9%
  • Toptablecloths9%
  • KATIMI7%
  • AirTech-UK7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -25.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Top table protector search terms

  • table protector132K/yr
  • clear table protector73K/yr
  • table protectors for dining room tables73K/yr
  • transparent table protector30K/yr
  • clear plastic table protector17K/yr
  • pvc table protector22K/yr
  • table cover protector19K/yr
  • table protector heat resistant17K/yr
  • dining table protector13K/yr
  • table top protector12K/yr
All search terms

Top table protector 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%£3K6%£5K9%£8K12%£11K101001K10K 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 table protector

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“It is well-made, reasonably priced and good value”

Thickness12%

“Good, thick table protector”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Does the Job”

Size-Overall8%

“The correct size”

Ease Of Cleaning8%

“Easy to clean”

Value For Money7%

“Great value for money”

Material Quality3%

“Thick, flexible PVC that feels like it will last a very long time”

Strength3%

“Solid”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use ok”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality2%

“Pretty cloth”

What buyers complain about

Thickness20%

“Very thick”

Quality-Overall15%

“The quality is thin”

Value For Money12%

“It was a bit pricey”

Size-Overall10%

“Does not fit correctly”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Nothing like the adverts”

Material Quality3%

“That transparent pvc Pladtic table cloth is not very good quality”

Water Resistance3%

“which stopped it being waterproof”

Shape/Style3%

“Edges not straight”

Functionality-Overall2%

“it still does not work”

Durability2%

“Not durable”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%
Thin11%
Quality-Overall9%
Thickness4%
Smell3%
Material Quality3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Functionality-Overall2%
Strength2%
Shape/Style2%

Common questions

Is table protector profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £88K/yr across 61 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -25.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the table protector niche?
28 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in table protector?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.5%.
When does demand for table protector peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the table protector niche?
Listings span £3.49–£54.74; the average listing price is £14.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,496 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.