Bolt
MaybeReturns run at only 0.9% of orders. But prices span $2.72–$12.04, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Bolt is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 50 / 100Top 43% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +1 vs the category median of 4950
- Market size
- £59K/yr171K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -1.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 53%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 33 sellers
Flapen Score
Bolt against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Bolt is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Bolt market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Bolt 171K times last year and spent an estimated £59K. The top 5 brands take 55% of clicks. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
7.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 171K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £59K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 171K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -1.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 7.5%
- Market size, estimated
- £59Ka year
- Peak month
- September1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- door bolts for internal doors41K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £4.63.
Listings sell for £4.63 on average, from £2.72 to £12.04. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £4.63 that is £1K to £2K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £4.63under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.72–£12.04
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £1K–£2K
- Returns
- 0.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
54% 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 #130 within Door Hardware & Locks. It carries 833 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 54%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #130in Door Hardware & Locks
- Average rating
- 4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 833per listing
- Listings tracked
- 24
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 30 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 30 months
Products
Top Bolt 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
JelKen Door Lock Bolts 3(75mm) 304 Stainless Steel Door Latch Slide Bolts Lock with Screws for Bathroom Bedroom Shed Garden Toilet 3 Inch
- Price
- £2.90
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,799
- Age
- 5y ago

4 Small Bolt Lock Door Bolt Barrel Sliding Latch Lock with Screws for Bathroom Pet Doors Fences Shed Doors 50mm
- Price
- £4.20
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 482
- Age
- 5y ago

QWORK Rotate Bolt Latch Lock Stainless Steel Gate Bathroom Door Lock Applicable to Various Doors Silver
- Price
- £4.90
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,724
- Age
- 5y ago

Udewo 2 Sets Door Lock Bolt 3 Inch Stainless Steel Door Security Slide Latch Lock Cupboard Bolt Barrel Sliding Lock Bolt Lock Internal Door Latch with Screws for Garden Shed Internal Doors
- Price
- £4.29
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 209
- Age
- 5y ago

YUOIP Door Lock Gate Bolt 3 Stainless Steel
- Price
- £3.29
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 3,239
- Age
- 8y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Navoys 3 Aluminium Barrel Bolt Door Lock | Heavy Duty Slide Bolt Latch Zinc Plated Rust Resistant Secure Lock for Doors Sheds Gates Bathrooms & Cabinets with Included Screws (3)
- Price
- £2.96
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 3mo ago

JelKen Door Lock Bolts 3(75mm) Heavy Duty Black Door Latch Slide Bolts Lock with Screws for Bathroom Bedroom Shed Garden Toilet 3 Inch
- Price
- £3.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,799
- Age
- 1y ago

Aluminum Door Bolts Barrel Side Lock 38mm 1.5 Inch Door Latch with Screws Tower Bolt Locks for Bedroom Bathroom Toilet Shed Gate Cupboards and Cabinets Pack of 1.
- Price
- £2.72
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 12
- Age
- 4y ago

2 Pcs Door Lock Bolt 304 Stainless Steel Bolt Lock with Screws 92mm+14mm Gate Bolt Door Bolt for bedrooms bathrooms Kitchens Sheds etc 4 Inch
- Price
- £3.50
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 18
- Age
- 9mo ago

4 Inch Hook and Eye Latch Leryati 1Pcs 100mm Silver Gate Hook Stainless Steel Cabin Hooks Eye Latch Door Lock Hooks Lock Apply to Wooden Gates Window Brace Gate Door Catch
- Price
- £3.25
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,711
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
Navoys 3 Aluminium Barrel Bolt Door Lock | Heavy Duty Slide Bolt Latch Zinc Plated Rust Resistant Secure Lock for Doors Sheds Gates Bathrooms & Cabinets with Included Screws (3)
- Price
- £2.96
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 3mo ago

2 Set Door Lock Bolt 4 Inch Bolt Lock Stainless Steel Heavy-Duty Gate Bolt Silver Door Latch Security Slide Bathroom Lock with Screws Door Bolts for Internal Doors Garden Sheds 100mm
- Price
- £5.68
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 13
- Age
- 8mo ago

2 Pcs Door Lock Bolt 304 Stainless Steel Bolt Lock with Screws 92mm+14mm Gate Bolt Door Bolt for bedrooms bathrooms Kitchens Sheds etc 4 Inch
- Price
- £3.50
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 18
- Age
- 9mo ago

Door Lock Bolt for Bedroom Bathroom: 2 Set Stainless Steel Door Bolts for Internal Doors - Catch Latch Slide Bolt Easy Fit with Screws
- Price
- £4.41
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 14
- Age
- 1y ago

JelKen Door Lock Bolts 3(75mm) Heavy Duty Black Door Latch Slide Bolts Lock with Screws for Bathroom Bedroom Shed Garden Toilet 3 Inch
- Price
- £3.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,799
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
21 falling
Sellers
33
Top-5 brand share
55%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
39%
- JelKen23%
- Juibao9%
- QWORK8%
- Udewo7%
- YUOIP7%
- Dale Hardware6%
Demand
Bolt search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Bolt search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- door bolts for internal doors41K/yr
- door lock bolt24K/yr
- small bolt lock10K/yr
- latches & bolts10K/yr
- bolt lock for internal door9K/yr
- slide lock8K/yr
- door bolt lock7K/yr
- barrel bolt6K/yr
- slide bolt7K/yr
- small door lock7K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bolt
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
flimsy
not especially robust or premium
Flimsy
Terrible quality screes
Rubbish
Not great quality
Too small
Unfortunately didnt fit where I needed them
Unfortunately, one star short because screws are very tiny
Cheap little locks
The lock broke instantly
the latch I find needs a little rubber grommet in to stop the door from flopping about
the bolt snapped in half
Broke instantly
Broken less than a day
Love
Really good quality hook
Good quality hardware
Excellent product
does the job perfectly
Exactly what I wanted
As described
Door lock
Excellent door lock
Very happy with this lock
Good price
Great value
Excellent value
Nice and strong
Strong bolt
Good quality strong hook and eye
Return
0.9% Return rate 68% Fixable by listing
Too small
Unfortunately didnt fit where I needed them
Unfortunately, one star short because screws are very tiny
Terrible quality screes
Rubbish
Not great quality
Cheap little locks
The lock broke instantly
the latch I find needs a little rubber grommet in to stop the door from flopping about
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