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title: "Mortar Rake — £46K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **mortar rake**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.7%), but a small market ($46K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 12Growth 33Conversion 56Competition 44Returns 97Price range 60Avg price 52Brand share 59Review moat 90Quality gap 63
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****201.3**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Good****£5.85–£28.88**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****70%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Good****4.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Good****£12.19**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Okay****59%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Okay****+6.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£46K**
£46K/yr · 80K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mortar rake is a £46K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (80K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mortar rake market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **5K–6K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£61K–£73K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#166**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **74%**
- **Out of stock**
- **8.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **50 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **176 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**52**
**Top-5 brand share**
**70%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**59%**
Top 20: 97%
**Open market**
**25%**
- MY TOOL EXPERT28% - Faithfull15% - OX Tools14% - HIGHDRIL7% - Rennie Tool Company6% - Toolzone5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — +6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/mortar-rake/trend)
## **Top mortar rake search terms**
- **mortar rake**47K/yr+0.4%4.9% conv. - **patio mortar removal tool**9K/yr+70.4%1.1% conv. - **mortar rake for angle grinder**13K/yr-18.6%7.5% conv. - **mortar rake drill bit**7K/yr+25.1%3.4% conv. - **mortar removal tool**5K/yr-8.2%3.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/mortar-rake/search-terms)
## **Top mortar rake 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%5%£2K10%£5K15%£7K20%£9K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Mortar Rake Ø 8mm x 35mm M14 Tungsten Carbide Bit for Mortar Removal Between Brickwork and Stonework Router Pointing Tool for use with Angle Grinder Brick Remover**MY TOOL EXPERT**£7.51**4.0★420 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B71P3BXM) [2**OX Tools Mortar Rake for Angle Grinder 8mm Diamond Drill Bit M14**OX Tools**£8.98**4.5★28 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DYPM688P) [3**Faithfull FAIMMR10 Masonry and Mortar Rake/Router.**Faithfull**£9.76**4.3★868 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0001IWSR4) [4**2 PACK x 115mm / 4.5 Diamond Mortar Disc Mortar Masonry Joint Raking Blade For Angle Grinders Repointing Raker Tool for Fast Removal of Old Mortar Brickwork Pointing. 115mm Mortar Grinding Discs**Rennie Tool Company**£13.01**4.6★78 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D8Q5Z6GH) [5**HIGHDRIL Diamond Mortar Raking Bit - 8 mm x 25 mm M14 Thread Diamond Mortar Cutter for Old Mortar Blown Damaged Brick or Natural Stone Removal**HIGHDRIL**£12.69**4.4★155 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09LTW51G7)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**KMJ A-Grade 1 Pack Mortar Rake 115mm Diamond cutting Disc for Angle Grinder with 6mm Thickness Mortar Raker & Removal Tool-115mm Pointing Disc-Durable Mortar Raking DiscSize 115 x 6 x 7 x 22.23 mm**KMJ**£9.83**37 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GL3BTS7P) [**Patio Weed Remover Tool with Long Handle Weed Scraper and Weed Wire Brush Set Combo 60 Block Paving Weeding Tool to Remove Weeds and Moss 3 Different Weeder Tools Heads for Garden Patio Driveway**Anwor**£15.69**363 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5Q1HBVH) [**OX Tools Mortar Rake for Angle Grinder 8mm Diamond Drill Bit M14**OX Tools**£8.98**28 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DYPM688P) [**Fidylicere 1 x Diamond Mortar Rake Disc 115mm (4.5) for Angle Grinder Masonry Joint Raking Blade Brick Repointing Tool for Fast Removal of Old Mortar**FIDYLICERE**£9.25**32 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DH7NHNJP) [**Marshall Professional Rotary TCT Chisel Mortar Rake for Angle Grinders (25x8mmxM14)**Bricky**£14.12**11 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DH9G7DMW)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Patio Weed Remover Tool with Long Handle Weed Scraper and Weed Wire Brush Set Combo 60 Block Paving Weeding Tool to Remove Weeds and Moss 3 Different Weeder Tools Heads for Garden Patio Driveway**Anwor**£15.69**4.2★**▲ 173%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5Q1HBVH) [**Faithfull Mortar Pick Chisel & Point with Fibreglass Shaft Dual-Headed Chisel & Pointing Pick with Black Steel Powder-Coated Finish & Non-Slip Grip for Masonry & Demolition 300mm (12in)**Faithfull**£14.37**4.5★**▲ 142%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000X29326) [**KMJ A-Grade 1 Pack Mortar Rake 115mm Diamond cutting Disc for Angle Grinder with 6mm Thickness Mortar Raker & Removal Tool-115mm Pointing Disc-Durable Mortar Raking DiscSize 115 x 6 x 7 x 22.23 mm**KMJ**£9.83**4.9★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GL3BTS7P) [**Marshall Professional Rotary TCT Chisel Mortar Rake for Angle Grinders (25x8mmxM14)**Bricky**£14.12**4.3★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DH9G7DMW) [**Dunnet Tools 400g Mortar Pick Masonry Hammer Trade Bricklaying and Pointing Tool Carbon Steel Pick and Chisel Head Wooden Handle Lightweight Hand Tool for Mortar Raking and Brick Joint Preparation**Dunnet Tools**£10.78**4.8★**▲ 92%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CXY4P8BM)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about mortar rake**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Decent Tool”*
**Ease Of Use**16%
*“simple to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“It does the job”*
**Durability**9%
*“it seems really durable”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Well worth the money”*
**Strength**7%
*“Looks quite sturdy and well made”*
**Assembly/Installation**6%
*“Really easy to assemble”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Im really pleased with the Patio Weed Remover Tool and attachments”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“Works well”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“The bit with the brass spikes works much better”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**19%
*“feels a bit flimsy”*
**Durability**18%
*“Unfortunately broken after a few uses”*
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“Found it difficult to use”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**5%
*“it does a messy job of course”*
**Add-Ons/Attachments**4%
*“I suppose that this attachment can get into more awkward places than a conventional disc”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“I did not go to put together until past the return date”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Not fit for purpose”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“only worth it if you'll actually use it enough to justify the price”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“Removed a lot of material”*
**Cutting/Trimming**3%
*“this item WILL NOT cut”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**24%
**Size-Overall**20%
**Durability**13%
**Quality-Overall**11%
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
**Compatibility-Overall**6%
**Add-Ons/Attachments**4%
**Strength**4%
**Ease Of Use**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is mortar rake profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £46K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the mortar rake niche?**
- 17 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mortar rake?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Durability, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.7%.
- **When does demand for mortar rake peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mortar rake niche?**
- Listings span £5.85–£28.88; the average listing price is £12.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 201 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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