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long drill bits

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but a small market ($38K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 30Conversion 75Competition 44Returns 97Price range 22Avg price 22Brand share 67Review moat 86Quality gap 75

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great288.84

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great7.1%

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good65%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay58%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Okay+4.3%

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

Avg price

Bad£8.01

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£3.33–£18.21

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

Market size

Bad£38K

£38K/yr · 66K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, long drill bits is a £38K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

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

long drill bits market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£32K–£40K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.1%
Avg BSR
#270
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
9.2%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

29 rising

Sellers

66

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

31%

  • TOOLMAYS14%
  • kuou14%
  • Neilsen13%
  • DUDUA13%
  • ReaJoys11%
  • MEEQIAO4%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 11 weeks — +4.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KMay '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26Jul '26

Top long drill bits search terms

  • long drill bits22K/yr
  • long wood drill bit13K/yr
  • long drill bits wood10K/yr
  • extra long drill bits7K/yr
  • extra long wood drill bits5K/yr
  • long drill bit5K/yr
  • long wood drill bits4K/yr
All search terms

Top long drill bits 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%4%£2K8%£3K12%£5K16%£6K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about long drill bits

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall32%

“well made too”

Value For Money24%

“Good price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“100% accurate with description”

Ease Of Use6%

“incredibly useful”

Size-Overall6%

“Good range of sizes”

Correct Contents4%

“Good drill bits”

Durability4%

“seems robust”

Weight Light2%

“Its not too heavy for me to use”

Locally Manufactured1%

“buy from a quality UK supplier with British Standard materials”

Ease Of Cleaning1%

“so youre not constantly stopping to clean the hole”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall30%

“Low quality”

Durability29%

“I was a little apprehensive buying these as some reviews said they are not very durable”

Strength11%

“Cheap fragile rubbish”

Flexibility8%

“are easily bendable by hand”

Defective Material/Parts5%

“Broken Bit”

Size-Overall5%

“Not fit for purpose”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall45%
Defective Material/Parts12%
Functionality-Overall8%
Durability8%
Quality-Overall8%
Compatibility-Overall6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Strength5%
Flexibility2%
Heating1%

Common questions

Is long drill bits profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £38K/yr across 31 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the long drill bits niche?
29 brands and 66 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in long drill bits?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Strength. The return rate is 0.7%.
What does it cost to enter the long drill bits niche?
Listings span £3.33–£18.21; the average listing price is £8.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 289 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.