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Lockable Storage Box

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.2% of orders. But demand is soft, at -11.9% this quarter, so Lockable Storage Box is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
63
63 / 100
Top 4% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +14 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£271K/yr575K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
29%top-5 click share · 47 brands · 77 sellers

Flapen Score

Lockable Storage Box against its category

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

63Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Lockable Storage Box market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Lockable Storage Box 575K times last year and spent an estimated £271K. The top 5 brands take 51% of clicks. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 575K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £271K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
575K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.9%
Conversion, latest week
3.0%
Market size, estimated
£271Ka year
Peak month
January1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
lockable storage box191K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £15.53.

Listings sell for £15.53 on average, from £5.82 to £34.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £15.53 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£15.53inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.82–£34.25
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
1.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #600 within Safety & Security. It carries 1,368 reviews at 4.14 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
84%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
6.1%
Average rank
#600in Safety & Security
Average rating
4.14 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,368per listing
Listings tracked
73

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 18 launches as successful.

18 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 39 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
18
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
39 months

Products

Top Lockable Storage 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 29% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£5K£11K£16K£22K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

47 falling

Sellers

77

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 83%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 61%

Open market

45%

  • chefeggukk17%
  • Cathedral Products13%
  • Lockabox10%
  • Uniclife6%
  • Doukesh5%
  • Gemaxvoled4%

Demand

Lockable Storage Box search demand

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

10K6KSpike '24Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Lockable Storage Box search terms shoppers use

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

  • lockable storage box191K/yr
  • lockable medicine box62K/yr
  • lockable box54K/yr
  • box with lock24K/yr
  • medicine lock box17K/yr
  • medication lock box15K/yr
  • large lockable storage box18K/yr
  • combination lock box15K/yr
  • storage box with lock16K/yr
  • locked medicine box11K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lockable Storage Box

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

Complain

Size-Overall15%−0.03

Absolutely huge

Bit small

Returned as much smaller than expected

Locking Mechanism15%−0.16

Not as secure as we thought

DOES NOT LOCK

the locking mechanism is no good

Strength10%−0.06

Little flimsy

not sturdy

not very strong

Quality-Overall9%+0.91

really poor quality control

Not good quality

the box is really low quality

Durability4%−0.08

could be easily broken into

Easily broken into

Kept falling apart

Love

Quality-Overall13%+0.91

the box seems good quality

Decent quality

This storage box is well made

Strength11%−0.06

The metal is sturdy

Surprisingly sturdy

Good sturdy box

Locking Mechanism11%−0.16

The locking mechanism is smooth

Looks good and locks well

the lock mechanism works smoothly

Value For Money10%+0.72

Good value for money

GOOD VALUE

Excellent value

Size-Overall9%−0.03

Fits my cash in

Exact fit

Excellent size box

Return

1.2% Return rate 63% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall55%█▇█▇▇█

Absolutely huge

Bit small

Returned as much smaller than expected

Locking Mechanism11%▇▇▇▇█▇

Not as secure as we thought

DOES NOT LOCK

the locking mechanism is no good

Strength6%▃█▆▆▅▅

Little flimsy

not sturdy

not very strong

Defective Material/Parts5%▇▅▅▅█▅
Functionality-Overall4%█▆▇▇▆▅

FAQ

Common Lockable Storage Box questions

Answered from the same tracked data.