drain basket
Skip itA small market ($563/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Quality gap
Incredible3.0★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Incredible55.4avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Returns
Good2.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Bad£6.41avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Bad1.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£563£563/yr · 8K searches
Growth
Bad-60.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad100%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad£5.17–£8.48cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, drain basket is a £563/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (8K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 23/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
drain basket market data
- Units sold / yr
- 100–250
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £641–£2K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.2%
- Avg BSR
- #205
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 60%
- Sponsored
- 60%
- Out of stock
- 39.2%
- Avg brand age
- 18 months
- Avg seller age
- 298 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
5 falling
Sellers
16
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Thyonta52%
- BRTNUP15%
- Jogoico12%
- Dirfuny11%
- Brostown10%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -60.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.6×
Top drain basket search terms
- drain basket5K/yr
- kitchen drain basket2K/yr
- multifunctional drain basket296/yr
- drain basket kitchen98/yr
- multi functional drain basket169/yr
- multi function drain basket94/yr
- multi-functional drain basket218/yr
Top drain basket 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.
All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Thyonta Multi-Functional Draining Basket & Colander - Large Capacity Vegetable Washing Funnel for Kitchen Ideal for Rinsing Fruit Rice & Food Space-Saving Design
Thyonta£6.992.8★18 rev
BRTNUP Magnetic Sink Strainer Basket Strong Magnetic Triangular Draining Basket for Efficient Draining & Food Catcher Punch-Free Triangular Magnetic Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink Corner (Grey)
BRTNUP£8.482.5★6 rev
Jogoico Stainless Steel Swan Sink Strainer Basket 2 PCS Kitchen Sink Drain Basket Multifunctional Corner Sink Strainer Basket Faucet Hanging Filter Draining Rack for Fruit Vegetable Kitchen Waste
Jogoico£5.172.9★81 rev
Dirfuny Elephant Drain Basket Cute Elephant Drainer Kitchen Sink Filter Vegetable and Fruit Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink
Dirfuny£5.663.7★5 rev
2PCS Multi-functional Drain Basket Drainage Basket Funnel Multifunctional Fruits Vegetables Draining Bowl Washing Colander Kitchen Food Strainer (transparent)
Brostown£5.773.2★167 rev
Newest
by launch dateBRTNUP Magnetic Sink Strainer Basket Strong Magnetic Triangular Draining Basket for Efficient Draining & Food Catcher Punch-Free Triangular Magnetic Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink Corner (Grey)
BRTNUP£8.486 rev
Jogoico Stainless Steel Swan Sink Strainer Basket 2 PCS Kitchen Sink Drain Basket Multifunctional Corner Sink Strainer Basket Faucet Hanging Filter Draining Rack for Fruit Vegetable Kitchen Waste
Jogoico£5.1781 rev
Thyonta Multi-Functional Draining Basket & Colander - Large Capacity Vegetable Washing Funnel for Kitchen Ideal for Rinsing Fruit Rice & Food Space-Saving Design
Thyonta£6.9918 rev
2PCS Multi-functional Drain Basket Drainage Basket Funnel Multifunctional Fruits Vegetables Draining Bowl Washing Colander Kitchen Food Strainer (transparent)
Brostown£5.77167 rev
Dirfuny Elephant Drain Basket Cute Elephant Drainer Kitchen Sink Filter Vegetable and Fruit Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink
Dirfuny£5.665 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBRTNUP Magnetic Sink Strainer Basket Strong Magnetic Triangular Draining Basket for Efficient Draining & Food Catcher Punch-Free Triangular Magnetic Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink Corner (Grey)
BRTNUP£8.482.5★
Jogoico Stainless Steel Swan Sink Strainer Basket 2 PCS Kitchen Sink Drain Basket Multifunctional Corner Sink Strainer Basket Faucet Hanging Filter Draining Rack for Fruit Vegetable Kitchen Waste
Jogoico£5.172.9★
2PCS Multi-functional Drain Basket Drainage Basket Funnel Multifunctional Fruits Vegetables Draining Bowl Washing Colander Kitchen Food Strainer (transparent)
Brostown£5.773.2★
Thyonta Multi-Functional Draining Basket & Colander - Large Capacity Vegetable Washing Funnel for Kitchen Ideal for Rinsing Fruit Rice & Food Space-Saving Design
Thyonta£6.992.8★
Dirfuny Elephant Drain Basket Cute Elephant Drainer Kitchen Sink Filter Vegetable and Fruit Drain Basket for Kitchen Sink
Dirfuny£5.663.7★
What buyers say about drain basket
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Uber useful”
“good for all sorts of straining water away”
“The clear plastic seems robust enough”
“Really nice little draining basket or colander”
What buyers complain about
“they did not fit in the sink”
“at least not without some care when draining or with a modification”
“Waste of money”
“Filter bit doesnt stay in place”
“however its not suitable for the dishwasher as I found out when it shrunk”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is drain basket profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £563/yr across 5 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -60.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (23/100).
- How competitive is the drain basket niche?
- 5 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in drain basket?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Drainage, Value For Money. The return rate is 2.9%.
- When does demand for drain basket peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 9.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the drain basket niche?
- Listings span £5.17–£8.48; the average listing price is £6.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 55 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.