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weighted blanket king size

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Soft demand (-41.9% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 6Growth 4Conversion 21Competition 55Returns 96Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 37Review moat 24Quality gap 40

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible£29.98

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible£16.79–£59.17

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

Competition

Good52%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay83%

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

Review moat

Bad6,026.69

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.7%

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

Market size

Bad£25K

£25K/yr · 50K searches

Growth

Bad-41.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, weighted blanket king size is a £25K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

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

weighted blanket king size market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£15K–£22K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.7%
Avg BSR
#31
Page quality
0%
Prime
52%
Sponsored
69%
Out of stock
0.3%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
210 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

14%

  • Brentfords43%
  • Silentnight16%
  • Winthome12%
  • Good Nite8%
  • Sivio4%
  • HIG3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — -41.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.5×

Top weighted blanket king size search terms

  • weighted duvet19K/yr
  • weighted blanket king size18K/yr
  • king size weighted blanket7K/yr
  • weighted blanket 9kg5K/yr
  • weighted blanket adult king size909/yr
All search terms

Top weighted blanket king size 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%4%£1K8%£2K12%£3K16%£4K101001K10K100K 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 weighted blanket king size

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“Premium quality”

Sleep Quality13%

“Good sleep”

Warmth9%

“Lovely and warm”

Weight Light8%

“Im really pleased with the weight”

Comfort-Overall8%

“very comfortable”

Value For Money6%

“Good value for money”

Weight Heavy5%

“Decent weight”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“exactly what i wanted”

Soft Feel4%

“The material is soft”

Size-Overall3%

“is a good size”

What buyers complain about

Weight Heavy17%

“Very heavy”

Thickness7%

“it wasnt thick as I expected”

Quality-Overall7%

“Low quality”

Size-Overall5%

“Wrong sizes”

Heating5%

“Not very cooling”

Value For Money5%

“£10 cheaper”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“Clearly the compartment construction is weak, loose, not enough stitching”

Smell3%

“Smelled really weird when it first arrived”

Grip2%

“too slippery, just slides off you and the bed unless you cling to it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“a bit of false advertising”

Top return reasons

Weight Heavy49%
Size-Overall13%
Material Quality5%
Quality-Overall4%
Comfort-Overall3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Leak-Proof2%
Weight Light2%
Color2%

Common questions

Is weighted blanket king size profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £25K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -41.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the weighted blanket king size niche?
14 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in weighted blanket king size?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Weight Heavy, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for weighted blanket king size peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the weighted blanket king size niche?
Listings span £16.79–£59.17; the average listing price is £29.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,027 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.