3 pin plug uk
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.08–$7.65) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Okay1,674.5avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay£239K£239K/yr · 330K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Bad71%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-5.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad91%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Avg price
Bad£4.94avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£2.08–£7.65cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 3 pin plug uk is a £239K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (330K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
3 pin plug uk market data
- Units sold / yr
- 50K–60K
- avg 5,000–6,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £247K–£296K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.6%
- Avg BSR
- #5
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 50%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
45
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
5%
- Double Dragon59%
- Masterplug11%
- Status8%
- Faithfull7%
- XGKEGS6%
- Fisynug4%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.5% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top 3 pin plug uk search terms
- 3 pin plug uk50K/yr
- uk plug41K/yr
- 13 amp plug uk39K/yr
- 13amp plug uk29K/yr
- 3 pin plug26K/yr
- 13a plug14K/yr
- electric plugs uk16K/yr
- 13 amp plug14K/yr
- electric plugs13K/yr
- 13amp plug11K/yr
Top 3 pin plug uk 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 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 2 Black)
Double Dragon£3.584.6★1,132 rev
Masterplug HDPT13B-MP Heavy Duty 13 Amp Rewireable Plug 57.5 x 48 mm Black
Masterplug£2.394.6★3,015 rev
Faithfull Power Plus FPPPLUG13R 13A 230V Plastic Plug - Black
Faithfull£2.084.5★4,325 rev
UK Plug 13 Amp Plug UK plugs 3 Pin Electric Plugs UK 250V 13A Fused Mains with Cord Grip Rewireable Socket White 2 Pack
XGKEGS£5.854.5★499 rev
STATUS 13A 3Pin Black Electrical Plug TopsPack of 3 BS1363Compliant with Cord Grip CE Certified & Recyclable Ideal for Home or Office Use (13ABPLUG3PK5)
Status£4.204.6★3,357 rev
Newest
by launch dateSTATUS 13A 3Pin Black Electrical Plug TopsPack of 3 BS1363Compliant with Cord Grip CE Certified & Recyclable Ideal for Home or Office Use (13ABPLUG3PK5)
Status£4.203,357 rev
CMA Pack of 3 | 13A UK 3-Pin Fused Mains Plug | BS1363 Certified White Replacement Plug | Heavy-Duty 13 Amp Plug UK with Secure Cord Grip | 3 Pin Plug for Home Office & Appliances
CMA£6.3329 rev
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 2 Black)
Double Dragon£3.581,132 rev
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 4 Black)
Double Dragon£5.311,132 rev
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 2 White)
Double Dragon£3.971,132 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumDouble Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 2 White)
Double Dragon£3.974.6★
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Pack of 6 Black)
Double Dragon£6.454.6★
STATUS 13A 3Pin Black Electrical Plug TopsPack of 3 BS1363Compliant with Cord Grip CE Certified & Recyclable Ideal for Home or Office Use (13ABPLUG3PK5)
Status£4.204.6★
Double Dragon 13 Amp UK 3-Pin Plug | Heavy-Duty Rewireable Electrical Plug | Durable & Safe PC Flame Retardant Material | BS1363 & BSI Certified | Cord Grip for Secure Wiring (Black)
Double Dragon£2.514.6★
CMA Pack of 3 | 13A UK 3-Pin Fused Mains Plug | BS1363 Certified White Replacement Plug | Heavy-Duty 13 Amp Plug UK with Secure Cord Grip | 3 Pin Plug for Home Office & Appliances
CMA£6.334.4★
What buyers say about 3 pin plug uk
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality plugs”
“Quality plug”
“Does the job”
“Good price”
“Sturdy and easy to install”
“easy to use”
“Good fit”
“Love the cable grip”
“the casing material gives me confidence it will hold up over time”
“Perfect, feel durable definitely recommend”
What buyers complain about
“cord grip not good low quality plug”
“Poor quality”
“Unable to use”
“Value not so good very cheap”
“very difficult to unscrew”
“cord grip not good low quality plug”
“A bit lightweight”
“the main screw was missing so rendered it useless”
“is more like hard plastic”
“The casing is brittle”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 3 pin plug uk profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £239K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the 3 pin plug uk niche?
- 8 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 3 pin plug uk?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Socket/Port/Plug, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for 3 pin plug uk peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 3 pin plug uk niche?
- Listings span £2.08–£7.65; the average listing price is £4.94 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,675 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.