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Ziplock Bags

Fail

Prices span $2.50–$12.29, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Ziplock Bags is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 4,947 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −12 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£61K/yr213K searches / yr
90-day growth
-2.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 23 sellers

Flapen Score

Ziplock Bags against its category

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

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Ziplock Bags market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Ziplock Bags 213K times last year and spent an estimated £61K. The top 5 brands take 80% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 213K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -2.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £61K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
213K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-2.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
£61Ka year
Peak month
September1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
resealable plastic bags37K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.63.

Listings sell for £5.63 on average, from £2.50 to £12.29. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £5.63 that is £3K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.63under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.50–£12.29
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£4K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #83 within Food Storage. It carries 3,157 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.8%
Average rank
#83in Food Storage
Average rating
4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,157per listing
Listings tracked
24

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Ziplock Bags products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£6K£12K£18K£24K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

17%

  • sent 4 u ltd46%
  • Sabco12%
  • ezkart10%
  • LEUOSO9%
  • CELLOMANIA3%
  • Hemiks3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)

Demand

Ziplock Bags search demand

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

6K4KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Ziplock Bags search terms shoppers use

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

  • resealable plastic bags37K/yr
  • grip seal bags33K/yr
  • plastic bags sealable24K/yr
  • sealable plastic bags25K/yr
  • seal bags19K/yr
  • resealable bags17K/yr
  • self seal bags15K/yr
  • sealed bags13K/yr
  • sealable bags11K/yr
  • clear sealable bags7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ziplock Bags

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall29%−0.12

Terrible quality, I understand theyre cheap

Rubbish quality

Awful quality

Thickness20%−0.18

Not as thick

Wafer thin material

The plastic is thick

Size-Overall11%+0.93

Too small

Not fit for purpose

To big

Adhesion/Stickiness10%−0.07

Poor label adhesion

Tape wont stick

Nothing will stick to the bags

Strength4%+0.32

Definitely not strong

not at robust

Thin and flimsy

Love

Quality-Overall20%−0.12

Amazing quality

Good quality not too thin

Good Quality Bags

Size-Overall17%+0.93

Great mix of sizes

Good size

Good mix of sizes

Value For Money15%+1.23

Good price

EXCELLENT VALUE FOR MONEY

Amazing value

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%+0.90

Exactly what I needed

As advertised

As described

Strength6%+0.32

Good strong bag

.strong construction

Very strong

Return

0.3% Return rate 77% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall73%█▇▇█▇█

Too small

Not fit for purpose

To big

Thin7%▄█▅▄▅▄

Very thin

Bags are very thin

somewhat thin material

Quality-Overall6%▇███▄█

Terrible quality, I understand theyre cheap

Rubbish quality

Awful quality

Strength4%▇▅█▄▇▂

Definitely not strong

not at robust

Thin and flimsy

Material Quality1%▄▄▃▃▃█

the material is different

Horrible material

Like cheap bin bag material

FAQ

Common Ziplock Bags questions

Answered from the same tracked data.