Is cigarette bin profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £102K/yr across 32 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).

How competitive is the cigarette bin niche?

25 brands and 50 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in cigarette bin?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for cigarette bin peak?

Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the cigarette bin niche?

Listings span £4.86–£96.29; the average listing price is £24.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 145 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

cigarette bin

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible£24.25

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great145.22

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great48%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great£4.86–£96.29

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

Conversion

Great7.8%

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

Competition

Good46%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+8.2%

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

Market size

Okay£102K

£102K/yr · 54K searches

Signals No Dominant Brand Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cigarette bin is a £102K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (54K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cigarette bin market data

Units sold / yr: 5K–6K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £121K–£146K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.8%
Avg BSR: #289
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 69%
Sponsored: 22%
Out of stock: 12.2%
Avg brand age: 51 months
Avg seller age: 183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

47%

Sterling16%
Marksman13%
AuraHome8%
Curvaso7%
Cathedral Products5%
DWD5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Open Trend

Top cigarette bin search terms

cigarette bin18K/yr +15.8%7.5% conv.
cigarette bin outdoor10K/yr +17.5%7.3% conv.
wall mounted ashtray9K/yr -2.7%5.7% conv.
wall mounted ashtray outdoor5K/yr +1.1%7.4% conv.
smoking bin4K/yr +8.6%9.4% conv.
outdoor cigarette bin4K/yr -9.4%5.0% conv.
smokers bin4K/yr +4.1%4.9% conv.

All search terms

Top cigarette bin 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★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Sterling CIG2BK 255 x 320 x 75 mm Powder Coated Cigarette Bin - Black

Sterling£17.404.6★436 rev

Ash bin Wall Mounted Ashtray Outside Pub Garden Office Smoking Box Tray Cigarette

Marksman£8.714.7★432 rev

DWD Wall Mounted Outdoor Cigarette Ash Bin with Lock & 2 Keys Powder Coated Steel Smoking Ashtray Removable Inner Tray Glow in Dark Motif for Pub Garden Office Restaurant

AuraHome£8.914.7★131 rev

Cathedral Products Outdoor Ashtray with 3.1L Ash Bin & Integrated Extinguisher Panel

Cathedral Products£19.754.5★73 rev

DWD Premium Wall Mounted Cigarette Ashtray Bin Lockable Outdoor Smoking Ash Bin Galvanised Steel Weather Resistant Removable Inner Tray Black 32 x 15 x 6cm

DWD£10.804.6★79 rev

Newest

by launch date

LIVHOME 2-In-1 Stainless Steel Ashtray And Waste Bin Free-Standing Outdoor Cigarette Butt Disposal Bin Durable And Weather-Resistant Design Ideal For Patios Public Spaces Modern Cylindrical Shape

Livhome£16.600 rev

5mo ago

Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Square

Curvaso£32.511 rev

10mo ago

Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Round

Curvaso£33.030 rev

10mo ago

besto Outdoor Ashtray Wall Mounted | Lockable Cigarette Ash Bin Having Removable Inner & Cigarette Motif | Smokers Bin for Office Garden Pub Bar & Club

Besto£10.5318 rev

1y ago

2-Pack Cigarette Butt Bucket Durable Polypropylene Design with Cupholder Compatibility for Convenient and Odor-Free Disposal Car Travel Accesories Made for Indoor and Outdoor

Navoys£4.8677 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about cigarette bin

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money16%

“Cheaper option”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Does the Job well”

Size-Overall10%

“It is a great size”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Easy to install”

Strength5%

“Sturdy and looks good”

Efficiency4%

“Does the Job well”

Ease Of Use4%

“Useful”

Weight Light3%

“not too heavy”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Easy to clean”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall21%

“Lid doesnt fit”

Strength18%

“Incredibly flimsy, arrived dented and squashed in the post. packaged in a plastic bag”

Quality-Overall17%

“Cheap rubbish”

Thickness8%

“Would not recommend to thin”

Locking Mechanism7%

“Really cheap and do not secure the top to the bottom”

Rusts/Corrodes5%

“Second one purchased as the other one rusted”

Value For Money5%

“Expensive, much cheaper in actual shops”

Grip3%

“just slides off the bucket”

Natural Resource Wastage2%

“Waste of money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“The picture of the product do not represent what you actually received”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall48%

Quality-Overall6%

Defective Material/Parts5%

Mechanism Issues5%

Strength4%

Scratch Resistance3%

Shape/Style3%

Functionality-Overall3%

Bin Capacity2%

Compatibility-Overall2%

Common questions

Is cigarette bin profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £102K/yr across 32 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the cigarette bin niche?: 25 brands and 50 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cigarette bin?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for cigarette bin peak?: Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cigarette bin niche?: Listings span £4.86–£96.29; the average listing price is £24.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 145 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.