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swimming bag

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.1%), but soft demand (-16.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 32Growth 17Conversion 36Competition 77Returns 93Price range 27Avg price 28Brand share 86Review moat 60Quality gap 55

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good1,110.6

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay2.9%

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

Market size

Okay£147K

£147K/yr · 551K searches

Avg price

Okay£9.38

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay£3.36–£19.34

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

Growth

Bad-16.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, swimming bag is a £147K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (551K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

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

swimming bag market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£141K–£188K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.9%
Avg BSR
#49
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
3.5%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

30 falling

Sellers

63

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

45%

  • WANDF16%
  • JIMJOOS13%
  • HAGOT7%
  • Didiseen7%
  • JFmall6%
  • Risefit6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Top swimming bag search terms

  • swimming bags for kids83K/yr
  • swim bag kids57K/yr
  • kids swimming bag54K/yr
  • swimming bags for adults45K/yr
  • swim bags for adults34K/yr
  • waterproof swimming bag32K/yr
  • girls swimming bag36K/yr
  • kids swim bag29K/yr
  • waterproof swim bag32K/yr
  • beach backpack12K/yr
All search terms

Top swimming bag 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%£6K8%£12K12%£18K16%£24K1101001K10K 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 swimming bag

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Great bag good quality”

Size-Overall15%

“fits everything I need without feeling overcrowded”

Water Resistance8%

“Definitely waterproof”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Does exactly what its meant to do”

Pockets/Compartments7%

“The bag has multiple pockets”

Storage Capacity5%

“The extra storage features make a huge difference”

Value For Money4%

“Good value”

Color4%

“great colour”

Strength4%

“Very sturdy”

Design-Overall3%

“vibrant design”

What buyers complain about

Strap/String Quality22%

“Broken strap”

Durability19%

“Broke in less than a week”

Quality-Overall16%

“Shocking quality”

Water Resistance8%

“It started falling apart after a couple of uses not waterproof”

Size-Overall7%

“Large bag, too long for me”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“Poor seam quality”

Strength2%

“Not very sturdy”

Handle Quality1%

“the string handles have ripped away from the bottom not fit for purpose very disappointed”

Zipper Quality1%

“The zip broke within a couple of months, poor quality”

Thickness1%

“unlike others a thicker material”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall38%
Strap/String Quality19%
Quality-Overall7%
Durability6%
Color4%
Material Quality3%
Water Resistance2%
Zipper Quality2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Pockets/Compartments2%

Common questions

Is swimming bag profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £147K/yr across 50 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the swimming bag niche?
30 brands and 63 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in swimming bag?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strap/String Quality, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for swimming bag peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Sep; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the swimming bag niche?
Listings span £3.36–£19.34; the average listing price is £9.38 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,111 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.