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large post box

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 20% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 16Growth 26Conversion 34Competition 95Returns 87Price range 53Avg price 95Brand share 83Review moat 61Quality gap 68

Competition

Incredible20%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Incredible£45.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great52%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,048.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good£10.00–£168.98

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Okay2.7%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Growth

Okay+0.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad£64K

£64K/yr · 52K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, large post box is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

large post box market data

Units sold / yr
750–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£34K–£45K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.7%
Avg BSR
#126
Page quality
0%
Prime
46%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
11.7%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
184 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (20% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

43 falling

Sellers

59

Top-5 brand share

52%

Top 20: 86%

Top-5 click share

20%

Top 20: 49%

Open market

44%

  • SONGMICS24%
  • Burg-Wächter9%
  • Black Country Metal Works7%
  • Assorted Collections7%
  • lisetar6%
  • BELOFAY5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top large post box search terms

  • free standing post box11K/yr
  • large post box13K/yr
  • black post box10K/yr
  • wall mounted letter box anthracite grey6K/yr
  • metal post box6K/yr
  • personalised post box5K/yr
  • modern mailbox652/yr
All search terms

Top large post box 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.

0%2%£1K4%£3K6%£4K8%£5K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about large post box

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Good quality, easy to assemble”

Size-Overall14%

“Easy fit”

Value For Money12%

“Excellent value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“AS ADVERTISED”

Strength7%

“Easy to install and very sturdy”

Assembly/Installation6%

“Easy to install”

Design-Overall4%

“Built great”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Color3%

“Lovely precise colour”

Mounting2%

“Easy to mount”

What buyers complain about

Rusts/Corrodes11%

“Rusts”

Water Resistance11%

“Mail gets wet”

Size-Overall9%

“Too small”

Quality-Overall8%

“not very well made”

Locking Mechanism7%

“Not secure”

Leak-Proof6%

“Leaks”

Assembly/Installation5%

“A nightmare to assemble”

Moist/Dry3%

“Very Wet”

Mounting3%

“Once its mounted it doesnt move”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“The instructions are poor”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall60%
Color10%
Locking Mechanism4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Quality-Overall2%
Strength2%
Water Resistance1%
Paint Quality1%
Ease Of Use1%

Common questions

Is large post box profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £64K/yr across 90 tracked products. 7 of 19 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the large post box niche?
43 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 20% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 52% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in large post box?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Rusts/Corrodes, Water Resistance, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for large post box peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the large post box niche?
Listings span £10.00–£168.98; the average listing price is £45.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,049 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.