Black Light Switch
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Black Light Switch is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 31 / 100Ranks 2,181 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −18 vs the category median of 4931
- Market size
- £70K/yr149K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -33.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 83%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 23 sellers
Flapen Score
Black Light Switch against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Black Light Switch is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Black Light Switch market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Black Light Switch 149K times last year and spent an estimated £70K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Feb. Flapen scores it 31 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
8.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 149K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -33.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £70K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 149K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -33.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 8.5%
- Market size, estimated
- £70Ka year
- Peak month
- February1.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- black light switch100K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.53.
Listings sell for £5.53 on average, from £4.21 to £9.80. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £5.53 that is £7K to £8K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.53under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.21–£9.80
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £7K–£8K
- Returns
- 1.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
60% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #72 within Electrical. It carries 373 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 60%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #72in Electrical
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 373per listing
- Listings tracked
- 10
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 36 months
Products
Top Black Light Switch products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
BG Electrical Single Intermediate Wall Light Switch Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB13
- Price
- £4.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch 2 Way Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB12
- Price
- £4.44
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 440
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch 2 Way Screwless Front Plate Round Edges Evolve Matt Black 20A 16AX PCDMB12B
- Price
- £5.50
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 850
- Age
- 4y ago

BG Electrical Double Wall Light Switch 2 Way Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB42
- Price
- £5.02
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 275
- Age
- 2y ago

BSEED Touch Light Switch 1 Gang 1 Way Tempered Glass Panel Light Switches with LED Indicator Black Touch Sensitive Light Switch-No Neutral Wire
- Price
- £9.80
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 598
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
BG Electrical Single Intermediate Wall Light Switch Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB13
- Price
- £4.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 2y ago

BSEED Touch Light Switch 1 Gang 1 Way Tempered Glass Panel Light Switches with LED Indicator Black Touch Sensitive Light Switch-No Neutral Wire
- Price
- £9.80
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 598
- Age
- 7y ago

Knightsbridge 10AX 1G 2 Way Plate Switch - Matt Black
- Price
- £5.54
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 39
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch 2 Way Screwless Front Plate Round Edges Evolve Matt Black 20A 16AX PCDMB12B
- Price
- £5.50
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 850
- Age
- 4y ago

BG Electrical Double Wall Light Switch 2 Way Screwless Front Plate Slim Profile Premium Flatplate Matt Black 20A 16AX FFB42
- Price
- £4.84
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 158
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
AXFEE Electrical Single Wall Light Switch Light Switch 1 Gang 1 Way-Black
- Price
- £5.41
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 224
- Age
- 1y ago

Knightsbridge 10AX 1G 2 Way Plate Switch - Matt Black
- Price
- £5.54
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 39
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Single Intermediate Wall Light Switch Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB13
- Price
- £4.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch 2 Way Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB12
- Price
- £4.44
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 440
- Age
- 2y ago

BG Electrical Double Wall Light Switch 2 Way Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Matt Black 20A 16AX NFB42
- Price
- £5.02
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 275
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 83% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
5 falling
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- British General86%
- BSEED4%
- AXFEE4%
- Trendi Switch4%
- Knightsbridge3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Black Light Switch search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Search terms
Top Black Light Switch search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- black light switch100K/yr
- light switch black11K/yr
- matt black light switch12K/yr
- black light switches9K/yr
- black switch6K/yr
- black light switch cover7K/yr
- black switches3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Light Switch
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not as good or sturdy as the cheaper alternatives Ive purchased on here
Inferior quality
bad quality
Don't expect it to last
when the others fail
short lived
Doesnt work
Not working correctly
Not as good or sturdy as the cheaper alternatives Ive purchased on here
screws broke
Materials aren't the most premium
Plastic flat plate
Love
Really well made
Good Quality Switches
Excellent quality
Worth the purchase
Great value for money
Good price
Easy to install
installation was very easy too
Great buy looks lovely against while walls easy to install
Lovely colour
keeps it's colour well
look nice against the grey walls
Easy to fit Highly recommended
Easy to fit
all look good now that Ive fitted them thanks
Return
1.7% Return rate 43% Fixable by listing
smaller than the ones i had on the wall
Doesnt work
Not working correctly
Not as good or sturdy as the cheaper alternatives Ive purchased on here
Inferior quality
bad quality
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