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darts mat

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but soft demand (-53.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 74Growth 0Conversion 54Competition 45Returns 96Price range 75Avg price 88Brand share 32Review moat 67Quality gap 63

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£20.11

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£4.06–£47.72

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

Market size

Good£821K

£821K/yr · 923K searches

Review moat

Good839.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good4.4%

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

Competition

Okay58%

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

Brand share

Okay86%

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

Growth

Bad-53.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, darts mat is a £821K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (923K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

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

darts mat market data

Units sold / yr
25K–30K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£503K–£603K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.4%
Avg BSR
#113
Page quality
0%
Prime
59%
Sponsored
93%
Out of stock
6.2%
Avg brand age
31 months
Avg seller age
189 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

9%

  • KOTO darts32%
  • DESIGNA DARTS31%
  • M.J COMFY-LIFE9%
  • WINMAU8%
  • Generic6%
  • Target Darts5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 9%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -53.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.1×

Top darts mat search terms

  • darts mat268K/yr
  • darts oche117K/yr
  • dart mat95K/yr
  • darts oche mat61K/yr
  • oche mat59K/yr
  • dart mat for floor55K/yr
  • oche47K/yr
  • dart oche37K/yr
  • darts mat rubber with oche37K/yr
  • dart board mat19K/yr
All search terms

Top darts mat 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%£33K8%£66K12%£98K16%£131K1101001K10K 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 darts mat

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall36%

“Good strong quality”

Value For Money18%

“Worth every penny”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“As described”

Grip4%

“Its kinda got non slip on it”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Durability3%

“durable”

Protection3%

“Works well in grandson's bedroom protecting walking backwards”

Thickness2%

“Also thick enough to catch a dart bounce out rather than peirce a wooden floor”

Efficiency2%

“Works well”

Rubber Quality1%

“Quality piece of rubber that lays flat every time it's unrolled at a fantastic price compared to other sites”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness21%

“Not very good if in carpet needs some sort of adhesion ok on tiles or flat surface”

Quality-Overall13%

“Cheap and nothing fancy”

Value For Money11%

“It wasn't cheap either”

Grip7%

“definitely isnt non slip”

Size-Overall6%

“Doesnt fit together perfectly”

Weight Heavy4%

“Not as heavy as the premium mats”

Rubber Quality3%

“Would have been better to have bought a rubber strip”

Wrinkles3%
Strength3%

“Doesnt stay together”

Durability3%

“It curls up and comes apart”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall32%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Quality-Overall10%
Adhesion/Stickiness6%
Material Quality6%
Functionality-Overall5%
Grip4%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Flatness4%
Color2%

Common questions

Is darts mat profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £821K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -53.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the darts mat niche?
12 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in darts mat?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for darts mat peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 9.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the darts mat niche?
Listings span £4.06–£47.72; the average listing price is £20.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 840 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.