Skip to content

Junction Box

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.8% of orders. But demand is soft, at -17.8% this quarter, so Junction Box is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 29% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +4 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£246K/yr546K searches / yr
90-day growth
-17.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
36%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 76 sellers

Flapen Score

Junction Box against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Junction Box is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Junction Box market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Junction Box 546K times last year and spent an estimated £246K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

5.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 546K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £246K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
546K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-17.8%
Conversion, latest week
5.9%
Market size, estimated
£246Ka year
Peak month
March1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
junction box111K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.57.

Listings sell for £7.57 on average, from £1.97 to £22.00. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £7.57 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.57under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.97–£22.00
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£8K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #43 within Electrical. It carries 761 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
67%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.9%
Average rank
#43in Electrical
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
761per listing
Listings tracked
45

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Junction Box products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 36% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£7K£15K£22K£29K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

76

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

29%

  • ABB24%
  • WAGO22%
  • ArmaKit11%
  • Wagobox6%
  • WISKA5%
  • Newoutset4%

Demand

Junction Box search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

13K8KBlack Friday '24Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Junction Box search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • junction box111K/yr
  • wago junction box85K/yr
  • waterproof junction box42K/yr
  • outdoor junction box37K/yr
  • wiska box30K/yr
  • wago box39K/yr
  • electrical junction box30K/yr
  • junction box waterproof28K/yr
  • waterproof junction box outdoor21K/yr
  • ip65 junction box19K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Junction Box

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall11%−0.03

Smaller than expected

Short on a couple of 2 & 3 ports

Too large of course

Quality-Overall9%+0.80

Total rubbish

Very Poor

Rubbish quality

Strength7%−0.08

Box extremely brittle

Made from cheap plastic and abit flimsy

Weak

Value For Money6%+0.87

little expensive

Expensive for what it is

Not worth the money

Water Resistance5%−0.01

Its not waterproof

Not as waterproof or robust as claimed

which completely defeats the point of buying something advertised as waterproof

Love

Quality-Overall23%+0.80

The build quality is immediately noticeable

The build quality feels solid

Excellent product

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%+0.26

PRODUCT AS DESCRIBED

As described

Did the job perfectly

Ease Of Use10%+1.19

Easy to use

its easy to access what you need

easy to work with

Value For Money10%+0.87

Good for the price

Amazing value

Good product at a reasonable price

Water Resistance9%−0.01

Very water proof

Good waterproof box

It's waterproof

Return

0.8% Return rate 74% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall65%▇██▇██

Smaller than expected

Short on a couple of 2 & 3 ports

Too large of course

Compatibility-Overall6%▅▅█▄▄▄

5 way Wago 221 do not fit

not compatible with Armakit armoured cable glands

Quality-Overall5%█▅▅▅▅▄

Total rubbish

Very Poor

Rubbish quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%█▁▄▅▂▃

mounting buttons, this is not mentioned in the advert

This is misleading to the buyer

please be more honest with your advertising as the photos are misleading

Water Resistance3%▆▅▂█▂▃

Its not waterproof

Not as waterproof or robust as claimed

which completely defeats the point of buying something advertised as waterproof

FAQ

Common Junction Box questions

Answered from the same tracked data.