consumer unit
Worth a lookShows a thin review moat (128 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Review moat
Great127.67avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Great£19.08avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Brand share
Great54%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Returns
Great1.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Great39%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Good£8.37–£33.87cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Okay3.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£86K£86K/yr · 135K searches
Growth
Bad-9.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, consumer unit is a £86K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (135K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
consumer unit market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £76K–£95K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.4%
- Avg BSR
- #119
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 87%
- Out of stock
- 21.1%
- Avg brand age
- 40 months
- Avg seller age
- 185 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
29 falling
Sellers
40
Top-5 brand share
54%
Top 20: 92%
Top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 76%
Open market
40%
- cupeohome21%
- PENYUY10%
- Snovire9%
- JIODEKEYI8%
- YOZAIUUI6%
- Tel Charme *6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.1% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top consumer unit search terms
- consumer unit39K/yr
- fuse box24K/yr
- garage consumer unit16K/yr
- consumer unit 2 way8K/yr
- consumer unit 4 way7K/yr
- fuse board5K/yr
- fusebox5K/yr
- distribution board4K/yr
- 2 way consumer unit4K/yr
- 4 way consumer unit4K/yr
Top consumer unit 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
4 Way Consumer unit Circuit Breaker Garage unit with Assembly Tool 63A 30mA RCD 4MCB 2x6A+10A+20A+32A IP65 Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garages Caravans Workshops
cupeohome£18.934.6★58 rev
Consumer Unit 2 Way IP65 Fuse Box with Circuit Protection Circuit Breaker for Garages Workshops Mobile Homes 1P + N40A + 1P6A + 1P16A
Snovire£14.124.3★110 rev
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker Garage Unit with Assembly Tool 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A IP65 Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garages Caravans Workshops
cupeohome£14.064.6★58 rev
5 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker IP65 Weatherproof Garage Consumer Unit Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garage Workshop Caravan Outbuilding 63A 1P+N +6A+6A+10A+20A+32A
PENYUY£21.464.3★106 rev
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: IP65 Wateproof Protection Garage Consumer Unit Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Homes Office Garages Workshops Factory | 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A
JIODEKEYI£15.433.6★3 rev
Newest
by launch dateGarage Consumer Unit 2 Way: Lifegogo IP65 Rated Plastic Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker Panel Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garage Caravans Workshops Outbuildings 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A
Lifegogo£15.050 rev
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: IP65 Wateproof Protection Garage Consumer Unit Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Homes Office Garages Workshops Factory | 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A
JIODEKEYI£15.433 rev
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker Panel IP65 Protection ABS Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garages Caravans
JIODEKEYI£14.868 rev
9 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: Plastic Anti-Leakage Fuse Box IP65 Waterproof Garage Consumer Unit for Garage Workshop Caravan Outbuilding 4 x 10 A + 3 x 16 A + 2 x 20A
YOZAIUUI£23.866 rev
Tulabu 2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker IP65 Weatherproof for Garages
Tulabu£13.266 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGarage Consumer Unit 2 Way: Lifegogo IP65 Rated Plastic Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker Panel Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garage Caravans Workshops Outbuildings 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A
Lifegogo£15.050.0★
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: IP65 Wateproof Protection Garage Consumer Unit Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Homes Office Garages Workshops Factory | 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A
JIODEKEYI£15.433.6★
Plastic Garage Caravan Shed Consumer Unit Fuse Board 63A RCD + 2 MCBs 1 x 6A 1 x 20A WPGU04/620
WCED£24.570.0★
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker: 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker Panel IP65 Protection ABS Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for Garages Caravans
JIODEKEYI£14.863.7★
2 Way Consumer Unit Circuit Breaker - IP65 Waterproof Consumer unit Circuit Breaker Panel Consumer Anti-Leakage Fuse Box for GarageCaravan Distribution Protection Box 40A 30mA RCD 6A+16A
Tel Charme *£14.234.9★
What buyers say about consumer unit
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“it's very well made”
“Excellent value”
“does its job”
“Easy fit”
“Easy to use”
“Great little dB board perfect for my Sync 2 charger”
“Small and compact”
“Clear instructions”
“Quality safe item”
“The enclosure feels tough and well moulded, not flimsy plastic”
What buyers complain about
“It was plastic and poor quality”
“I didn't fit it”
“Be very careful reading the instructions”
“This unit was really difficult to install there is no room inside to actually install cables there are much better units available”
“wrong rated MCBS”
“it feels fairly priced”
“Also the branding on the photos is not as the ones on the unit supplied”
“poorly designed, sent back”
“Thin plastic”
“Crossed wires”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is consumer unit profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £86K/yr across 45 tracked products. 2 of 19 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the consumer unit niche?
- 29 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in consumer unit?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 1.8%.
- When does demand for consumer unit peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the consumer unit niche?
- Listings span £8.37–£33.87; the average listing price is £19.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 128 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.