Anti Slip Tape

Self-adhesive anti-slip tape, strips and stair safety products for steps, ramps and walkways

Reduce the risk of slips on stairs, steps, ramps and walkways with anti-slip tape, grip strips and stair safety products. Choose from self-adhesive rolls, pre-cut strips, hazard tape and conformable tape for uneven surfaces, plus stair nosings and GRP sheets for outdoor and heavy-wear areas. Available in a range of widths and colours for internal stairs, entrances, workplace floors and exterior steps.

Anti Slip Tape
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Reduce the risk of slips on stairs, steps, ramps and walkways with anti-slip tape, grip strips and stair safety products. Choose from self-adhesive rolls, pre-cut strips, hazard tape and conformable tape for uneven surfaces, plus stair nosings and GRP sheets for outdoor and heavy-wear areas. Available in a range of widths and colours for internal stairs, entrances, workplace floors and exterior steps.

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Why Anti Slip Tape Matters

Why Anti Slip Tape Matters

Extra grip for stairs, steps, ramps and floor areas where slips are more likely.

Anti slip tape is used to add underfoot grip to smooth, worn or potentially slippery surfaces without needing major refurbishment. It is a practical choice for internal stairs, exterior steps, ramps, walkways, entrances and work areas where people need better traction and clearer footing.

For many buyers, self-adhesive anti-slip tape or pre-cut non slip strips are the quickest way to improve stair safety. This collection also includes black/yellow hazard variants for more visible step edges, transparent tape where a lower-profile finish is preferred, and more durable products such as stair nosings and GRP sheets for exposed or heavy-use locations.

Key Advantages of Anti Slip Tape

Key Advantages of Anti Slip Tape

Anti-slip tape is a straightforward way to improve grip on steps and floor surfaces while also helping define edges and walking areas more clearly. The range covers standard tape rolls, self-adhesive anti-slip strips and panels for stairs, hazard warning tape for step fronts and risk areas, transparent tape for less visible applications, and conformable tape for uneven or textured surfaces.

Key benefits include: - Self-adhesive fitting for quick installation on suitable clean, dry surfaces - Options for individual stairs, longer walkways, ramps and general floor areas - Products suitable for indoor and outdoor use across the collection - Widths from 25mm strips up to 150mm wide tape, plus pre-cut panels and strips - Colour choices including black, yellow, transparent and black/yellow warning styles - Durable alternatives including stair nosings and GRP flat sheets for tougher environments

This means you can choose a narrow grip strip for a stair edge, a wider anti-slip tape for a walkway, a hazard-marked tape for extra visibility, or a more rigid anti-slip stair product where longer-term durability is more important.

How to Choose the Right Anti Slip Tape

How to Choose the Right Anti Slip Tape

Choose by surface, exposure, visibility and the amount of wear the area will see.

  • For stairs and step edges: pre-cut strips, panels and stair-specific products give neater, more consistent coverage.
  • For exterior steps: choose products intended for outdoor use, and consider stair nosings or GRP sheets where the area is heavily exposed or sees frequent foot traffic.
  • For ramps, walkways and general floor areas: anti-slip tape rolls are a flexible option that can be cut to suit the space.
  • For warning edges and hazard marking: black/yellow tape helps draw attention to step fronts and higher-risk zones.
  • For uneven, textured or awkward surfaces: conformable or foil-backed options are better suited than standard flat tape.
  • For a less noticeable finish: transparent anti-slip tape adds grip without standing out as much visually.
  • For broader coverage: wider tapes up to 150mm can cover more of the walking surface, while narrower strips are useful where space is limited.
  • For longer-term heavy-duty use: rigid stair nosings and GRP sheets are often the better choice than tape alone.

If you are buying for a workplace, entrance or shared access area, it is worth considering not just grip, but also visibility, surface condition, weather exposure and how often the area is used before choosing between tape, strips, hazard markings and nosings.

Frequently asked questions

The things shoppers ask us most about entrance matting.

  • Yes, many anti-slip tapes are designed for busy areas such as stairs, walkways and workspaces. If the location is especially demanding or exposed, you may also want to consider stair nosings or GRP sheets from this collection as a more heavy-duty alternative.

  • Simply peel off the backing and press the tape firmly onto a clean, dry surface. For irregular shapes, consider foil-backed options for moulding around edges.

  • Absolutely. Our tapes are made from robust materials designed to withstand heavy use.

  • Available colours in this collection include black, yellow, black/yellow hazard, grey, transparent, blue, red, green and white, depending on the product. Hazard colours are useful where visibility is important, while transparent options are better when you want a less noticeable finish.

  • Clean with a damp cloth or brush to remove dirt and debris, ensuring long-term effectiveness.

  • Anti-slip tape is usually supplied in rolls and can be cut to size for steps, ramps and walkways. Anti-slip strips or panels are pre-cut pieces that make it easier to cover individual stair treads neatly. Stair nosings are more rigid edge products designed for stair fronts, and are often chosen where a longer-lasting solution is needed.

  • For exterior steps, buyers often choose outdoor anti-slip tape for quick installation or stair nosings and GRP products for tougher, more exposed locations. The right choice depends on how much wear the step gets and whether you want a simple self-adhesive strip or a more durable fixed edge solution.

  • Yes. Anti-slip tape is commonly used on stairs to improve grip on each tread and reduce the chance of slipping. This collection includes tape rolls, pre-cut step strips and hazard options, as well as stair nosings for customers who want a more robust stair safety product.

  • Yes, transparent anti-slip tape is available in this range. It is useful where you want to improve grip without the tape being as visually prominent as black, yellow or hazard-striped options.

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