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Top Soil

Maybe

An estimated 0.0% of orders come back. But the top 5 products take 70% of clicks, so Top Soil is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 36% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +3 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£467K/yr520K searches / yr
90-day growth
+29.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
70%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 73 sellers

Flapen Score

Top Soil against its category

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

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Top Soil market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Top Soil 520K times last year and spent an estimated £467K. The top 5 brands take 89% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 520K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +29.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £467K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
520K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+29.4%
Conversion, latest week
8.6%
Market size, estimated
£467Ka year
Peak month
May14.5× the quietest month
Top search term
top soil299K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.50.

Listings sell for £10.50 on average, from £5.92 to £19.61. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £10.50 that is £32K to £42K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.92–£19.61
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£32K–£42K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

63% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 50% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #45 within Soils, Mulches & Planting Media. It carries 1,445 reviews at 4.35 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
63%
Prime listings
50%
Out of stock, average day
6.5%
Average rank
#45in Soils, Mulches & Planting Media
Average rating
4.35 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,445per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
46 months

Products

Top Top Soil products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 26, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 70% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£47K£93K£140K£187K1001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

73

Est. top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Westland35%
  • Laeto27%
  • Jamieson Brothers10%
  • Hardys10%
  • GROWMOOR6%
  • Levington5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand

Top Soil search demand

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

25K15KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.5×

Search terms

Top Top Soil search terms shoppers use

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

  • top soil299K/yr
  • top soil for garden75K/yr
  • topsoil45K/yr
  • top soil for grass seeding38K/yr
  • topsoil for gardens19K/yr
  • topsoil for grass seed9K/yr
  • top soil for outdoor plants7K/yr
  • lawn top soil5K/yr
  • top soil bulk bag3K/yr
  • top soil lawns3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Top Soil

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

33%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
15%of negative reviews mention “Plant Growth”
<0.1%of orders come back, a rate Amazon rounds to zero
“Slow growth”
A buyer, on “Plant Growth”15% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Top Soil questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data