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Manhole Lifting Keys

Manhole Lifting Keys shows searches that convert (13.1% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

56
Worth a look
Market size 22Growth 18Conversion 96Competition 42Returns 89Price range 78Avg price 44Brand share 65Review moat 90Quality gap 76
This niche Category average

Is Manhole Lifting Keys profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Manhole Lifting Keys is a £89K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Manhole Lifting Keys: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -13.9% over the last 90 days and 13.1% of searches end in a purchase.

£89K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-13.9%61K
Conversion rate13.1%
Avg price£11.29

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand, so 34% of the market is open.

34%

open market share

Brands · sellers20 · 58
Top-5 product click share60%
Open market34%
Avg brand age40 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 23 products

Sponsored placement70%
New entrants (1y)8· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews205

Top Manhole Lifting Keys products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£4K£9K£13K£18K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

20 rising

Sellers

58

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

28%

  • Amtech20%
  • ULTECHNOVO15%
  • Faithfull13%
  • US PRO11%
  • Draper7%
  • Roughneck6%

Manhole Lifting Keys demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume61KCVR13.1%Products23Brands20Top 5 Brands66%OOS Rate6.8%Rating4.3★Reviews205Avg BSR#430
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top Manhole Lifting Keys search terms shoppers use

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

  • manhole lifting keys26K/yr
  • drain cover lifting keys9K/yr
  • manhole keys7K/yr
  • manhole cover lifter7K/yr
  • man hole cover lifting keys4K/yr
  • drain cover lifting tool5K/yr
  • drain keys3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Manhole Lifting Keys

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

88% of reviews
Quality-Overall32%

The construction is generally very good

Value For Money14%

Excellent value for money

Strength13%

Solidly built manhole keys

Size-Overall10%

It fit

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Does the job fine

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Size-Overall37%

Far too large

Quality-Overall18%

Very cheaply made

Durability13%

Bag broke in first month

Ease Of Use4%

unsafe job - simplicity itself

Thickness4%

Had to grin them a littler thinner

Manhole Lifting Keys return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.3%

Return rate

76%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
71%
2Functionality-Overall
7%
3Quality-Overall
4%
4Durability
3%
5Compatibility-Overall
3%

Common Manhole Lifting Keys questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Manhole Lifting Keys 56/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £89K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -13.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Manhole Lifting Keys on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.