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Pickleball Net

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.8% of orders. But shoppers spend only $26K a year here, so Pickleball Net is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 33% of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · +4 vs the category median of 50
Market size
£26K/yr34K searches / yr
90-day growth
+90.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
59%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 24 sellers

Flapen Score

Pickleball Net against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Pickleball Net is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Pickleball Net market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Pickleball Net 34K times last year and spent an estimated £26K. The top 5 brands take 83% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 34K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +90.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £26K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
34K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+90.1%
Conversion, latest week
2.1%
Market size, estimated
£26Ka year
Top search term
pickleball net20K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £36.50.

Listings sell for £36.50 on average, from £11.04 to £75.12. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £36.50 that is £0 to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£36.50inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£11.04–£75.12
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
500–750
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£4K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #34 within Badminton. It carries 967 reviews at 4.47 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
9.6%
Average rank
#34in Badminton
Average rating
4.47 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
967per listing
Listings tracked
19

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
32 months

Products

Top Pickleball Net 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 59% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£5K£8K£10K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • SONGMICS43%
  • Toyrific13%
  • BAGAIL12%
  • NEEWER9%
  • SPOTRAVEL5%
  • ToughHub3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 14%)

Search terms

Top Pickleball Net search terms shoppers use

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

  • pickleball net20K/yr
  • pickleball set with net6K/yr
  • pickle ball net3K/yr
  • pickleball net portable4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pickleball Net

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

Complain

Quality-Overall33%−0.11

poor quality balls

Cheap

Very poor quality

Durability20%−0.07

Both balls broke within 3 days

Bat broke first game played

Durability unknown at early stage

Strength13%−0.06

A bit flimsy and falls over easily due to being lightweight, I had to strengthen the framework and legs

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%−0.05

Very deceiving as it shows with poles in pictures

Nothing like the picture

Size-Overall6%0.00

The net was small

Love

Quality-Overall19%−0.11

Great quality and easy to store in the bag provided

Good quality

seem to be good quality for the price

Suitability Beginner16%+1.31

Great to start with

Great set to start playing Pickleball

Great begginers set

Fun/Entertainment Experience14%+1.35

Good Family Fun

Fun for all the family

Lots of fun for everyone adults

Value For Money13%+0.48

Good value

Excellent value for money

Good value for money

Ease Of Use4%+0.40

Super handy bag that they come in

Easy to Put Up

easy to take down

Return

0.8% Return rate 58% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall39%▁█▁▇▅▇

The net was small

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%▁▁▁█▃▅

Very deceiving as it shows with poles in pictures

Nothing like the picture

Defective Material/Parts8%▁▁▁▆█▃
Quality-Overall7%█▁▆▁▂▂

poor quality balls

Cheap

Very poor quality

Durability5%▁█▁▁▂▃

Both balls broke within 3 days

Bat broke first game played

Durability unknown at early stage

FAQ

Common Pickleball Net questions

Answered from the same tracked data.