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Outside Tap Hose Connector

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.7% of orders. But prices span $3.03–$7.97, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Outside Tap Hose Connector is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 33% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +3 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£62K/yr109K searches / yr
90-day growth
+98.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
70%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 106 sellers

Flapen Score

Outside Tap Hose Connector against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Outside Tap Hose Connector is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Outside Tap Hose Connector market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Outside Tap Hose Connector 109K times last year and spent an estimated £62K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jul. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

10.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 109K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +98.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £62K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
109K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+98.4%
Conversion, latest week
10.9%
Market size, estimated
£62Ka year
Peak month
May7.2× the quietest month
Top search term
outside tap connector25K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.22.

Listings sell for £5.22 on average, from £3.03 to £7.97. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £5.22 that is £3K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.22under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.03–£7.97
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£4K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

81% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #150 within Plumbing. It carries 1,519 reviews at 4.42 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
81%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.4%
Average rank
#150in Plumbing
Average rating
4.42 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,519per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are young.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 31 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
31 months

Products

Top Outside Tap Hose Connector 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 70% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£6K£12K£19K£25K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

106

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

21%

  • Draper21%
  • Hozelock20%
  • TOPWAYS18%
  • COSORO11%
  • Simply Products4%
  • DRELD4%

Demand

Outside Tap Hose Connector search demand

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

5K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Apr, May, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.2×

Search terms

Top Outside Tap Hose Connector search terms shoppers use

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

  • outside tap connector25K/yr
  • outdoor tap connector19K/yr
  • garden tap connector15K/yr
  • outside tap hose connector11K/yr
  • garden tap attachments9K/yr
  • outdoor tap hose connector7K/yr
  • hose adapter for outside tap5K/yr
  • hose attachment for outside tap5K/yr
  • threaded tap connector4K/yr
  • garden tap hose connector4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Outside Tap Hose Connector

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

Complain

Quality-Overall17%+0.34

Build quality is slacking

Not the quality I was expecting

Poor quality

Leak-Proof13%

leaking of water

Leaks everywhere, the threaded bit is much longer than it needs to be

feel no connector will ever not leak

Water Resistance10%−0.11

water went everywhere when I was trying to wash my bicycle

then randomly just started letting out water from nowhere

it leaks a lot of water

Size-Overall9%+1.75

not fit

one of the female fittings in my set was a little bit loose compared to the rest

What I cant work out is that it still a really tight fit

Durability9%−0.06

Both broke. split

It broke within 1 hour of use

it broke

Love

Quality-Overall20%+0.34

Good Quality

Solid quality

Well made with good washers

Size-Overall19%+1.75

Fit well

easy to fit

Fits as expected

Value For Money11%+0.32

Worth the money

This is good value for money

Good deal

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%+1.24

Does what it says it does

Just what I needed

As described

Leak-Proof10%

not a single leak

doesn't leak any water at all

No leaking

Return

0.7% Return rate 73% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall71%▇█▇███

not fit

one of the female fittings in my set was a little bit loose compared to the rest

What I cant work out is that it still a really tight fit

Compatibility-Overall7%▇▅█▆▅▇
Leak-Proof6%█▄██▆▄

leaking of water

Leaks everywhere, the threaded bit is much longer than it needs to be

feel no connector will ever not leak

Connectivity-Overall3%▄▁█▅▆▆

Bought to replace a thin plastic tap to hose connection which broke easily

Did not connect to my garden house without leaking

Defective Material/Parts3%▁▆▅██▄

FAQ

Common Outside Tap Hose Connector questions

Answered from the same tracked data.