Is moving boxes medium profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £110K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +25.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).

How competitive is the moving boxes medium niche?

10 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in moving boxes medium?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for moving boxes medium peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the moving boxes medium niche?

Listings span £4.00–£22.80; the average listing price is £13.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,517 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

moving boxes medium

Skip it

A small market ($110K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.4%

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

Avg price

Good£13.43

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+25.2%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£4.00–£22.80

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

Brand share

Okay84%

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

Review moat

Okay3,516.56

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay69%

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

Market size

Okay£110K

£110K/yr · 111K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, moving boxes medium is a £110K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (111K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

moving boxes medium market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £107K–£134K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.4%
Avg BSR: #26
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 25%
Sponsored: 63%
Out of stock: 4.5%
Avg brand age: 42 months
Avg seller age: 184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

Pluto Packaging34%
StorePAK18%
W.E. Roberts16%
Direct Global Trading10%
Best House Another Fine Product6%
SAFARIPAK5%
Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +25.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top moving boxes medium search terms

moving boxes medium25K/yr +37.8%7.5% conv.
packing boxes medium18K/yr +9.8%6.4% conv.
medium moving boxes12K/yr +41.2%6.3% conv.
medium cardboard boxes12K/yr +15.3%4.3% conv.
cardboard boxes medium9K/yr +25.6%3.6% conv.
medium boxes8K/yr +10.2%4.3% conv.
medium packing boxes7K/yr +28.3%7.2% conv.
medium boxes for moving house4K/yr +58.0%5.9% conv.
medium box4K/yr +6.1%2.1% conv.
storepak3K/yr +30.4%2.1% conv.

All search terms

Top moving boxes medium 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 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

10 Quality Strong 47cm x 31.5cm x 25cm 44L Packing Moving Cardboard Boxes

Pluto Packaging£10.024.4★9,202 rev

10 Strong Large Cardboard Storage Packing Moving House Boxes with Carry Handles and Room List Ideal for Storage Moving and Packing 18 x 11 x 11 internal. Made in the UK

W.E. Roberts£9.864.3★4,015 rev

StorePAK Strong High Grade Cardboard Moving & Storage Boxes with Handles 10 Pack Packing Boxes for Moving House 64 Litres (40.5x40.5x40.5cm) 100% FSC certified Recycled & Recyclable Storage Boxes

StorePAK£22.564.6★5,525 rev

10 Strong Large Cardboard Storage Packing Moving House Boxes with Fragile Tape 52cm x 30cm x 30cm 47 Litres Carry Handles and Room List

Direct Global Trading£12.344.5★8,805 rev

Best House Another Fine Product£8.194.2★238 rev

Newest

by launch date

Best House Another Fine Product£8.19238 rev

7mo ago

SAFARIPAK - 10 Pack Strong Large Reusable Cardboard Storage Packing Moving House Boxes 52cm x 30cm x 30cm with Carry Handles and Room List Checkboxes - 47 Litres Capacity

SAFARIPAK£12.051,346 rev

1y ago

iDEALS UK PACKAGING LTD 10 x 14x10x6 Medium Size Cardboard Packaging Shipping Boxes - 350x250x149mm Internal Measurements - 10 Pack (14 x 10 x 6)

iDEALS UK PACKAGING LTD£10.32410 rev

3y ago

StorePAK Eco Archive Storage Moving Boxes with Handles - (Pack of 7) - 33 Litres - 100% Recyclable H 31 x W 33 x D 33 cm - MEDIUM

StorePAK£17.76401 rev

3y ago

StorePAK Strong Medium Cardboard Moving Boxes (7 Pack)

StorePAK£22.804,209 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about moving boxes medium

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

What buyers love

Strength27%

“Good and strong”

Quality-Overall16%

“Excellent Product”

Size-Overall12%

“Great Size”

Value For Money11%

“GOOD VALUE”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As advertised”

Portability3%

“Handy box”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy to assemble”

Storage Capacity2%

“Good storage capacity”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Durability2%

“Good size of box and durable”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall33%

“Small Boxes”

Strength25%

“Not as sturdy”

Quality-Overall8%

“very substandard quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“is misleading”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“poorly glued”

Thickness3%

“Paper thin”

Value For Money2%

“couldve been better if cheaper”

Durability2%

“It breaks easily”

Ease Of Use1%

“difficult to carry. unless you have arms long like an ape.”

Weight Heavy1%

“I would not recommend you load these heavy”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall77%

Strength5%

Quality-Overall3%

Water Resistance2%

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

Moist/Dry1%

Defective Material/Parts1%

Value For Money1%