Chrome Sockets and Switches
brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Chrome Sockets and Switches doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Chrome Sockets and Switches profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Chrome Sockets and Switches is a £104K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (195K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Chrome Sockets and Switches: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -20.2% over the last 90 days and 6.8% of searches end in a purchase.
£104K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.
0%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 14 products
Top Chrome Sockets and Switches products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A NBS22G
- Price
- £4.84
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 8,256
- Age
- 15y ago
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Nexus Metal Polished Chrome White Inserts 13A NPC22W
- Price
- £5.64
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,470
- Age
- 15y ago
BG Electrical 22W Double Switched Wall Plug Socket with Fast Charge Type A & C USB Charging Ports Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A NBS22UAC22G
- Price
- £13.28
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 236
- Age
- 2y ago
BG Electrical nbs Switch Socket Outlets - Brushed Steel Grey 22g/5 5 x Twin 13 A
- Price
- £29.00
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 1,550
- Age
- 12y ago
BG Electrical Single Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A NBS21G
- Price
- £3.75
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,033
- Age
- 15y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
SURAIELEC Chrome Double Plug Socket with USB C 2 Gang 13A Switched Brushed Steel Wall Socket 18W USB Fast Charge (2 USB-A + 1 USB-C) Child Safe Silver Grey Fits 25mm Back Box
- Price
- £15.35
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 3mo ago
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Double Pole Nexus 900 Series White Moulded Square Edge 13A 922DP
- Price
- £2.61
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 112
- Age
- 15y ago
BG Electrical Single Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A NBS21G
- Price
- £3.75
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,033
- Age
- 15y ago
BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch 2 Way Raised and Slim Profile Round Edges Nexus Metal Brushed Steel 20A 16AX NBS12
- Price
- £3.12
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,356
- Age
- 15y ago
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Flatplate Screwless Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A FBS22G
- Price
- £6.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,038
- Age
- 15y ago
Newest
by launch dateSURAIELEC Chrome Double Plug Socket with USB C 2 Gang 13A Switched Brushed Steel Wall Socket 18W USB Fast Charge (2 USB-A + 1 USB-C) Child Safe Silver Grey Fits 25mm Back Box
- Price
- £15.35
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 3mo ago
BG Electrical 22W Double Switched Wall Plug Socket with Fast Charge Type A & C USB Charging Ports Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Grey Inserts 13A NBS22UAC22G
- Price
- £13.28
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 236
- Age
- 2y ago
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Nexus Metal Matt Black 13A NFB22B
- Price
- £5.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 454
- Age
- 2y ago
BG Electrical Double Switched Power Plug Wall Socket Nexus Metal Antique Brass 13A NAB22B
- Price
- £5.83
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 638
- Age
- 9y ago
AET CPC2GSOCBC 13 A 2-Gang Polished Chrome Classical Double Plug Socket with Black Insert Metal Rocker Switches
- Price
- £5.71
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 620
- Age
- 11y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
3 flat
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- British General94%
- Alliance Electrical4%
- SURAIELEC3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Chrome Sockets and Switches demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top Chrome Sockets and Switches search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- bg electrical double socket37K/yr
- brushed steel double socket21K/yr
- bg electrical17K/yr
- brushed chrome double socket12K/yr
- chrome double socket11K/yr
- chrome sockets8K/yr
- silver sockets and switches7K/yr
- chrome plug sockets double8K/yr
- silver plug sockets double7K/yr
- chrome sockets and switches7K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Chrome Sockets and Switches
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
92% of reviews“really good quality kit”
“Good Value”
“Great plug sockets”
“As advertised”
“Perfect fit”
What buyers complain about
77% of reviews“One of the sockets would not take a plug”
“Poor quality”
“nice switch although it doesn't come with the screws to install”
“Ok, however you cannot plug in 2 chargers at the same time”
“Fell apart after one week”
Chrome Sockets and Switches return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
1.3%
Return rate
63%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Chrome Sockets and Switches questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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