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title: "Trend — type 2 charging cable - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 40/100 · £261K/yr market · 170K searches/yr · £81.37 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **type 2 charging cable**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-1.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 48Growth 24Conversion 24Competition 39Returns 31Price range 79Avg price 82Brand share 27Review moat 88Quality gap 24

**Review moat**

**Great****236.28**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Great****£81.37**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****£45.01–£113.44**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****£261K**

£261K/yr · 170K searches

**Competition**

**Okay****62%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****4.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-1.3%**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.9%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

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