Gate Bolt
MaybeReturns run at only 1.1% of orders. But prices span $2.86–$13.48, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Gate Bolt is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 61 / 100Top 6% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +12 vs the category median of 4961
- Market size
- £192K/yr391K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +18.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 38%top-5 click share · 28 brands · 44 sellers
Flapen Score
Gate Bolt against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Gate Bolt is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Gate Bolt market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Gate Bolt 391K times last year and spent an estimated £192K. The top 5 brands take 55% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
7.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 391K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +18.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £192K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 391K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +18.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 7.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £192Ka year
- Peak month
- May3.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- gate bolt82K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £6.50.
Listings sell for £6.50 on average, from £2.86 to £13.48. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £6.50 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £6.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.86–£13.48
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£5K
- Returns
- 1.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #98 within Door Hardware & Locks. It carries 935 reviews at 4.32 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 71%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.2%
- Average rank
- #98in Door Hardware & Locks
- Average rating
- 4.32 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 935per listing
- Listings tracked
- 42
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 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
- 2
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 30 months
Products
Top Gate 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
Merriway BH01738 Type 2A Heavy Duty Brenton Bolt Padbolt 150mm -Black Pad
- Price
- £4.12
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,046
- Age
- 12y ago

Orbitron 2-Pack 4 Black Tower Bolt Latches Sliding Bolt Gate Locks for Garden Shed Fence and Barn Doors Weatherproof Carbon Steel Latch Catch with Screws
- Price
- £3.33
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 104
- Age
- 3y ago

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

IRONTITE 2 Pack Tower Bolt Black Gate Bolts for Wooden Gates Slide Bolt Black Door Lock Bolt Sliding Bolt Lock Or Garden Gate Bolt. 100mm (4)
- Price
- £7.44
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 387
- Age
- 4y ago

Merriway BH04255 2 A Brenton Type Heavy Duty Galvanised Rust Proof Padbolt Including Fittings 200 mm 8 inch Silver
- Price
- £5.31
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 255
- Age
- 10y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
2 Pcs Shed Door Locks Heavy Duty Black Door Bolt Barrel Sliding Latch Lock Durable Slide Bolt with Screws for Shed Doors Gates and Outhouse DoorsBlack (4 inch100mm)
- Price
- £4.38
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 360
- Age
- 5y ago

IRONTITE 2 Pack Black Brenton Bolt Gate Bolt 100mm (4) Ideal Door Bolt Lock for Gates Sheds Barns etc. Heavy Duty Gate Lock Bolts. Garden Gate Bolts for Wooden Gates Including Fixings.
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 201
- Age
- 2y ago

2 PCS 4 Black Heavy-Duty Sliding Cylinder Door Bolt Safety Lock Latches
- Price
- £4.72
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 9mo ago

SATARGO Gate Lock Bolt Brenton Heavy Duty Door Slide Bolts Lockable Padbolt for Shed Outhouse and Stores - Includes Fixingss (3.5 Bolt 89mm)
- Price
- £6.54
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 9mo ago

Merriway BH04258 75mm (3 inch) Black Japanned Heavy Duty Tower Bolt
- Price
- £2.86
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 69
- Age
- 10y ago
Newest
by launch date
2 PCS 4 Black Heavy-Duty Sliding Cylinder Door Bolt Safety Lock Latches
- Price
- £4.72
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 9mo ago

SATARGO Gate Lock Bolt Brenton Heavy Duty Door Slide Bolts Lockable Padbolt for Shed Outhouse and Stores - Includes Fixingss (3.5 Bolt 89mm)
- Price
- £6.54
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 9mo ago

ZAVIA Tower Bolt Lock 4 Inches | Pack of 2 Powder-Coated Sliding Gate Bolt Door Locks for Securing Shed Garage Fence Barn Barrel Doors & More
- Price
- £7.02
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 217
- Age
- 1y ago

SMLOPLOM Gate Bolt 2 Pack Stainless Steel Door Lock Slide Bolts with Screws Attached Both Indoor and Outdoor Doors can be Used Silvery
- Price
- £6.81
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 101
- Age
- 1y ago

2 Pack Heavy Duty Tower Bolt Black 200mm (8) Door Lock Bolt Strong Black Coated Door Barrel Bolt Durable Slide Bolt for Increasing Security on Garden Gates & Shed Doors
- Price
- £8.28
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
28 rising
Sellers
44
Top-5 brand share
55%
Top 20: 92%
Top-5 click share
38%
Top 20: 77%
Open market
38%
- Merriway21%
- IRONTITE10%
- SAYAYO8%
- ZAVIA8%
- JelKen8%
- XFORT7%
Demand
Gate Bolt search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×
Search terms
Top Gate Bolt search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- gate bolt82K/yr
- bolt lock59K/yr
- door bolt55K/yr
- bolt41K/yr
- gate bolts for wooden gates27K/yr
- garden gate bolt15K/yr
- door bolts18K/yr
- door bolts for external doors16K/yr
- gate bolts10K/yr
- shed bolt8K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gate Bolt
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not great quality
Poor quality control
Rubbish quality
Too small
Not fit for purpose
Too big
A bit flimsy
Ok. Not as strong as I expected
Flimsy
not at all durable like it says in the title to the add
Broke quickly
Broke after a week
Rusted within a few months
rust a concern
Some signs of rust appeared though
Love
Good quality construction
Great product for the money i paid
Excellent product
Door lock
Good solid lock for gates
Locks good
Good for price
Great value
Good value for money
Solid piece of kit
Very sturdy
Strong lock
Fit well
Easy to fit
able to fit in small spaces
Return
1.1% Return rate 71% Fixable by listing
Too small
Not fit for purpose
Too big
Not great quality
Poor quality control
Rubbish quality
Cheap little locks
now doesn't lock
The lock broke instantly
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