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number plate screws

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.46–$3.82) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 28Growth 27Conversion 100Competition 12Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 9Brand share 21Review moat 77Quality gap 60

Conversion

Incredible19.3%

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

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great454.82

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay£122K

£122K/yr · 202K searches

Growth

Okay+1.5%

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

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad86%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Avg price

Bad£3.14

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.46–£3.82

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, number plate screws is a £122K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (202K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

number plate screws market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
£126K–£157K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
19.3%
Avg BSR
#70
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
73%
Out of stock
11.2%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
198 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • YUVA36%
  • RENKE26%
  • Tek Automotive18%
  • BEK-FIX7%
  • Sandphyrre4%
  • DAJING3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top number plate screws search terms

  • number plate screws99K/yr
  • number plate screw caps32K/yr
  • number plate screws and caps15K/yr
  • number plate fixing kit10K/yr
  • number plate fixings9K/yr
  • car number plate screws and caps7K/yr
  • number plate caps6K/yr
  • numberplate screws and caps5K/yr
  • reg plate screws5K/yr
  • license plate screws4K/yr
All search terms

Top number plate screws 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%10%£12K20%£24K30%£37K40%£49K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about number plate screws

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

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product24%

“Does the job properly”

Quality-Overall24%

“Good quality kit”

Value For Money14%

“Excellent value”

Size-Overall8%

“Good fit”

Color5%

“Yellow colour”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Correct Contents2%

“Correct item”

Durability2%

“quality good durability about to find out very pleased with purchased thanks”

Efficiency2%

“Does the job”

Mounting1%

“Great nuts and bolts”

What buyers complain about

Color28%

“wrong colour”

Size-Overall12%

“Smaller than expected”

Mounting5%

“Small screws won't secure plate”

Quality-Overall5%

“Cheap,”

Durability4%

“they just broke trying to screw them in”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“the yellow caps are not as pictured”

Strength4%

“seem to disintegrate”

Material Quality4%

“they are made of plastic like they are supposed to be”

Thickness3%

“the existing screws are slightly thicker than these ones”

Rusts/Corrodes3%

“the screws were corroding quite badly”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall44%
Color21%
Quality-Overall13%
Compatibility-Overall6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Mounting4%
Adhesion/Stickiness1%
Material Quality1%
Thickness1%

Common questions

Is number plate screws profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £122K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the number plate screws niche?
9 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 86% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in number plate screws?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Size-Overall, Mounting. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for number plate screws peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the number plate screws niche?
Listings span £2.46–£3.82; the average listing price is £3.14 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 455 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.