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Outdoor Extension Lead

Pass

Outdoor Extension Lead scores 66 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $805K a year here, search demand grew +84.3% this quarter, and returns run at 1.3% of orders.

Flapen Score
66
66 / 100
Top 2% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +17 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£805K/yr763K searches / yr
90-day growth
+84.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
41%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 70 sellers

Flapen Score

Outdoor Extension Lead against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Outdoor Extension Lead is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

66Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Outdoor Extension Lead market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Outdoor Extension Lead 763K times last year and spent an estimated £805K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 66 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

5.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 763K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +84.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £805K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
763K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+84.3%
Conversion, latest week
5.7%
Market size, estimated
£805Ka year
Peak month
December4.8× the quietest month
Top search term
outdoor extension lead waterproof251K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £18.42.

Listings sell for £18.42 on average, from £8.06 to £36.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £18.42 that is £14K to £18K a year per listing.

Average price
£18.42inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£8.06–£36.86
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£14K–£18K
Returns
1.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

78% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #42 within Electrical. It carries 5,201 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
78%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
6.2%
Average rank
#42in Electrical
Average rating
4.59 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,201per listing
Listings tracked
32

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top Outdoor Extension Lead 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 41% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£32K£64K£97K£129K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

70

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

11%

  • Status47%
  • SLx14%
  • Masterplug11%
  • Zenmos6%
  • Etykir6%
  • Desiretech5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)

Demand

Outdoor Extension Lead search demand

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

50K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.8×

Search terms

Top Outdoor Extension Lead search terms shoppers use

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

  • outdoor extension lead waterproof251K/yr
  • outdoor extension lead162K/yr
  • waterproof extension lead85K/yr
  • garden extension lead25K/yr
  • outdoor extension cable35K/yr
  • extension lead outdoor25K/yr
  • waterproof extension cable outdoor30K/yr
  • weatherproof extension lead27K/yr
  • water proof extension lead outdoor11K/yr
  • outdoor waterproof extension lead18K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Outdoor Extension Lead

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

Complain

Durability17%−0.10

the on off switch broke after only 3 uses

not particularly durable

Failed after a few weeks

Quality-Overall11%+1.08

Quality is not good no clear instructions

Lacking in quality

Cheap rubbish

Socket/Port/Plug8%−0.04

the plug socket is useless

Sockets inaccessible

Flimsy Socket Lids

Water Resistance7%−0.02

it cannot handle wet weather or rain

found this was completely filled with water

NOT WATERPROOF

Strength5%+0.15

Doesn't feel very robust

Cheap and flimsy

It's quite flimsy

Love

Quality-Overall24%+1.08

Excellent product

Great looking product

It is very well made

Value For Money13%+1.21

Excellent Value

Good value for money

Awesome price

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.45

Exactly as described

As advertised

Exactly as advertised

Add-Ons/Attachments8%+0.95

Good extension

A good extension cable

Good extension reel

Strength5%+0.15

Well made sturdy construction

Feels sturdy

Good strong cable very pleased with it

Return

1.3% Return rate 44% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall33%▆▇▇█▇█

Its not fitted for purpose

too big for my needs also very expensive

Small

Functionality-Overall12%█▇▆█▇▇

Did not work

Worked good but the reel didnt work so had to return it

Switch wont move and power is not working

Socket/Port/Plug8%▅█▅▅▅▄

the plug socket is useless

Sockets inaccessible

Flimsy Socket Lids

Defective Material/Parts7%▅█▅▆▇▄
Quality-Overall5%█▂█▄▆█

Quality is not good no clear instructions

Lacking in quality

Cheap rubbish

FAQ

Common Outdoor Extension Lead questions

Answered from the same tracked data.