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tree ties

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.6%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.42–$10.74) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 49Conversion 86Competition 47Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 59Review moat 82Quality gap 50

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.8%

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

Review moat

Great361.22

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good69%

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+19.2%

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

Competition

Okay57%

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

Market size

Bad£89K

£89K/yr · 123K searches

Avg price

Bad£7.43

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£4.42–£10.74

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, tree ties is a £89K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (123K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tree ties market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£93K–£111K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.8%
Avg BSR
#5,848
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
10.5%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
198 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

27%

  • STOWBERRY29%
  • KINGLAKE25%
  • UNIFAMILY6%
  • VELCRO Brand5%
  • ZHIYE5%
  • CXMRONGTAI4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Top tree ties search terms

  • tree ties45K/yr
  • tree straps18K/yr
  • tree ties rubber14K/yr
  • tree support straps9K/yr
  • tree straps for staking7K/yr
  • tree ties heavy duty6K/yr
  • tree strap5K/yr
  • tree tie6K/yr
  • rubber tree ties5K/yr
  • rubber tree straps4K/yr
All search terms

Top tree ties 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%10%£9K20%£18K30%£27K40%£36K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tree ties

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“EXCELLENT QUALITY PRODUCT”

Strength17%

“The plastic is strong”

Plant Growth9%

“which is especially useful as the tree grows”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to use”

Durability6%

“durable”

Size-Overall4%

“Fitted very well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“the description on the Amazon website was more than adequate for the purpose”

Flexibility4%

“The flexibility in the strap makes it easier to fit them in tight spots with limited access”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining3%

“I love the adjustable”

What buyers complain about

Strength11%

“goes brittle after a year”

Thickness10%

“One small thing is they are quite chunky”

Quality-Overall10%

“Complete rubbish”

Value For Money4%

“But expensive”

Flexibility3%

“OK - But not very flexible material”

Size-Overall3%

“These are large straps - certainly larger than you would need for most retail trees your find at your local garden centre”

Water Resistance2%

“Not sure if these are UV resistant as no mention on the selling page apart from them being weather resistant which isnt the same”

Plant Growth2%

“Not gonna be strong enough for fruit trees, I think”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“There are no instructions supplied”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining2%

“so not as easy to adjust to tree size or to buckle securely”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall65%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Functionality-Overall5%
Strength3%
Color3%
Thin3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Weight Heavy2%
Thickness2%
Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining2%

Common questions

Is tree ties profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £89K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the tree ties niche?
19 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tree ties?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for tree ties peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tree ties niche?
Listings span £4.42–£10.74; the average listing price is £7.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 361 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.