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title: "Cigarette Bin — £102K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 63/100 · £102K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **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.
Market size 25Growth 35Conversion 78Competition 65Returns 99Price range 86Avg price 95Brand share 87Review moat 93Quality gap 38
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£24.25**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****145.22**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****48%**
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**
**Great****7.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Good****46%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
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**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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**
**50**
**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.
2K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/cigarette-bin/trend)
## **Top cigarette bin search terms**
- **cigarette bin**18K/yr+15.8%7.5% conv. - **cigarette bin outdoor**10K/yr+17.5%7.3% conv. - **wall mounted ashtray**9K/yr-2.7%5.7% conv. - **wall mounted ashtray outdoor**5K/yr+1.1%7.4% conv. - **smoking bin**4K/yr+8.6%9.4% conv. - **outdoor cigarette bin**4K/yr-9.4%5.0% conv. - **smokers bin**4K/yr+4.1%4.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/cigarette-bin/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.
0%5%£5K10%£10K15%£15K20%£20K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**Sterling CIG2BK 255 x 320 x 75 mm Powder Coated Cigarette Bin - Black**Sterling**£17.40**4.6★436 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00CM8KESG) [2**Ash bin Wall Mounted Ashtray Outside Pub Garden Office Smoking Box Tray Cigarette**Marksman**£8.71**4.7★432 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07RSYW3NR) [3**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**£8.91**4.7★131 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BRHGXWW7) [4**Cathedral Products Outdoor Ashtray with 3.1L Ash Bin & Integrated Extinguisher Panel**Cathedral Products**£19.75**4.5★73 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00175MJPG) [5**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**£10.80**4.6★79 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CJQJ92TG)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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**£16.60**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GKQPGGMG) [**Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Square**Curvaso**£32.51**1 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRB5179C) [**Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Round**Curvaso**£33.03**0 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRBKRYWL) [**besto Outdoor Ashtray Wall Mounted | Lockable Cigarette Ash Bin Having Removable Inner & Cigarette Motif | Smokers Bin for Office Garden Pub Bar & Club**Besto**£10.53**18 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD7BLCKL) [**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**£4.86**77 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F3347PDS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**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**£16.60**0.0★**▲ 200%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GKQPGGMG) [**HOMEVIBE Ash Bin | Steel Ashtray Black Compact Pub Club Home Office Flat Cigarette Cigar Wall Mounted Lockable Heavy Duty + Keys UK FREE P&P W14.7cm x D6.0cm x H32.3cm**HomeVibe**£9.70**5.0★**▲ 193%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CSP5WTC7) [**Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Round**Curvaso**£33.03**0.0★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRBKRYWL) [**Oypla Free Standing Stainless Steel Ash Tray Cigarette Rubbish Bin**Oypla**£15.79**4.4★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CSKM7349) [**Curvaso Metal Bin Rubbish Waste Dustbin Large Outdoor Freestanding Trash Can Commercial Grade Black Square**Curvaso**£32.51**5.0★**▲ 88%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRB5179C)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cigarette bin**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“Excellent product”*
**Value For Money**16%
*“Cheaper option”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“Does the Job well”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“It is a great size”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“Easy to install”*
**Strength**5%
*“Sturdy and looks good”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Does the Job well”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Useful”*
**Weight Light**3%
*“not too heavy”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Easy to clean”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**21%
*“Lid doesnt fit”*
**Strength**18%
*“Incredibly flimsy, arrived dented and squashed in the post. packaged in a plastic bag”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Cheap rubbish”*
**Thickness**8%
*“Would not recommend to thin”*
**Locking Mechanism**7%
*“Really cheap and do not secure the top to the bottom”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**5%
*“Second one purchased as the other one rusted”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Expensive, much cheaper in actual shops”*
**Grip**3%
*“just slides off the bucket”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**2%
*“Waste of money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“The picture of the product do not represent what you actually received”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**48%
**Quality-Overall**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Mechanism Issues**5%
**Strength**4%
**Scratch Resistance**3%
**Shape/Style**3%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Bin Capacity**2%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
## **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.
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