Is cricket bat grips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £112K/yr across 19 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +70.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the cricket bat grips niche?

7 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in cricket bat grips?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.2%.

When does demand for cricket bat grips peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the cricket bat grips niche?

Listings span £4.32–£43.47; the average listing price is £8.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 243 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

cricket bat grips

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great243

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Great+70.4%

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

Conversion

Great7.4%

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good£4.32–£43.47

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

Competition

Okay61%

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

Market size

Okay£112K

£112K/yr · 181K searches

Avg price

Bad£8.32

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cricket bat grips is a £112K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (181K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cricket bat grips market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £83K–£104K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.4%
Avg BSR: #67
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 53%
Sponsored: 37%
Out of stock: 4.8%
Avg brand age: 59 months
Avg seller age: 187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Gunn & Moore54%
Kookaburra32%
FORTRESS7%
SG3%
Generic2%
Velites2%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +70.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×

Open Trend

Top cricket bat grips search terms

cricket bat grips97K/yr +60.4%3.1% conv.
cricket bat grip45K/yr +79.0%3.2% conv.
bat grips cricket14K/yr +81.7%2.7% conv.
cricket grip10K/yr +124.0%2.9% conv.
bat grip10K/yr +64.1%1.9% conv.
cricket grips4K/yr +105.0%1.7% conv.

All search terms

Top cricket bat grips 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

KOOKABURRA Players Grip White

Kookaburra£5.364.3★36 rev

Gunn & Moore£5.824.4★18 rev

GM | Official HEX Premium Rubber Cricket Bat Grips 1 Grip White | Gunn & Moore

Gunn & Moore£5.664.4★745 rev

Gunn & Moore£5.144.4★172 rev

GM | Official HEX Premium Rubber Cricket Bat Grips 1 Grip Yellow 12 Inches Full Size | Gunn & Moore

Gunn & Moore£5.344.4★745 rev

Newest

by launch date

Gunn & Moore£5.267 rev

1y ago

Velites All Terrain CrossFit Hand Grips No Holes Size XL Black

Velites£43.47713 rev

1y ago

Gunn & Moore£5.8218 rev

2y ago

Gunn & Moore£6.3918 rev

2y ago

FORTRESS Cricket Bat Grips - Premium Rubber Material | Provides an Elite Level of Grip | Suitable for All Cricket Bats (Chevron Pink)

FORTRESS£6.4129 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about cricket bat grips

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

What buyers love

Grip54%

“Stays well with some grip tape”

Advertised Vs Actual Product18%

“Does its job perfectly”

Size-Overall8%

“Easy to fit”

Quality-Overall5%

“seems good quality”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to fit”

Efficiency3%

“Does its job perfectly”

Comfort-Overall2%

“It feels comfortable in hand”

Color1%

“Good deep colour”

Suitability Beginner1%

“Great value for money, and I would highly recommend it to both beginners and regular players”

Cushion1%

“The cushioning is just right”

What buyers complain about

Grip30%

“Not using it has a hand grip for a cricket bat”

Quality-Overall17%

“Poor quality - weak and thin”

Ease Of Use10%

“Hard to put on on”

Durability7%

“weak and not durable”

Strength7%

“weak and not durable”

Value For Money3%

“Did seem a little on the expensive side when I bought it”

Top return reasons

Grip28%

Size-Overall28%

Quality-Overall18%

Color5%

Value For Money5%

Defective Material/Parts5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Thickness5%

Smell3%

Common questions

Is cricket bat grips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £112K/yr across 19 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +70.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the cricket bat grips niche?: 7 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cricket bat grips?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for cricket bat grips peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cricket bat grips niche?: Listings span £4.32–£43.47; the average listing price is £8.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 243 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.