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Asbestos Test Kit

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Asbestos Test Kit is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 447 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −3 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£314K/yr101K searches / yr
90-day growth
-8.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
91%top-5 click share · 4 brands · 6 sellers

Flapen Score

Asbestos Test Kit against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Asbestos Test Kit is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Asbestos Test Kit market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Asbestos Test Kit 101K times last year and spent an estimated £314K. All 4 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 101K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -8.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £314K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
101K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-8.3%
Conversion, latest week
9.7%
Market size, estimated
£314Ka year
Peak month
February1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
asbestos test kit66K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £32.20.

Listings sell for £32.20 on average, from £14.89 to £49.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £32.20 that is £40K to £48K a year per listing.

Average price
£32.20inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£14.89–£49.51
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£40K–£48K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 86% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #107 within Lab & Scientific Products. It carries 801 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
86%
Out of stock, average day
12.1%
Average rank
#107in Lab & Scientific Products
Average rating
4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
801per listing
Listings tracked
7

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
52 months

Products

Top Asbestos Test Kit products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 91% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£47K£94K£141K£188K1001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 flat

Sellers

6

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Asbestos-Sampling.com64%
  • TERZETTA22%
  • VEVOX8%
  • Asbestos Kits UK Ltd5%

Demand

Asbestos Test Kit search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K2KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Asbestos Test Kit search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • asbestos test kit66K/yr
  • asbestos testing kit29K/yr
  • asbestos4K/yr
  • artex asbestos testing kit1K/yr
  • asbestos+test+kit36/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Asbestos Test Kit

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Functionality-Overall18%−0.09

No results after 7 days

still no results

No results

Value For Money15%−0.05

You think it's a bit expensive when you first buy it

Expensive to get tested

Waste of money

Durability12%−0.11

PPE broke immediately, be wary

has been gone over 3 days

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.26

doesnt do what it says on the tin

Essentially this is a false advertisement to draw customers in

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%−0.05

no instructions are given

The instructions provided were not very clear - I used videos to help me understand how exactly to take a sample

Love

Ease Of Use35%+3.26

Easy to use

This kit was easy to use

The test was easy to carry out -

Quality-Overall19%+0.86

Very good masks good quality product

Good quality

Very good product

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%+0.26

Did the job

do the job they are intended for

Exactly as described and promised

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting11%−0.05

Really clear instructions

Easy to follow instructions

Follow the instructions and its simple

Value For Money9%−0.05

Great and cheaper than paying a company to do it

Reasonable value for a good working product

Good value

Return

1.5% Return rate 35% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall18%▁█▃▁▆▁

Don't fit well

a bit too large for me

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting18%▁▅█▁▅▆

no instructions are given

The instructions provided were not very clear - I used videos to help me understand how exactly to take a sample

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%▅▁▃▁▃█

doesnt do what it says on the tin

Essentially this is a false advertisement to draw customers in

Functionality-Overall12%▁▆▄▁▆█

No results after 7 days

still no results

No results

Certifications12%█▁▁▃▁▁

2 days later I had an email with the certificate proving the piece was negative

FAQ

Common Asbestos Test Kit questions

Answered from the same tracked data.