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plasterboard screws

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.24–$13.88) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 16Conversion 85Competition 58Returns 96Price range 0Avg price 18Brand share 60Review moat 75Quality gap 68

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.6%

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

Review moat

Great493.15

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good69%

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

Competition

Good50%

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

Avg price

Bad£6.44

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£70K

£70K/yr · 114K searches

Growth

Bad-18.8%

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

Price range

Bad£3.24–£13.88

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plasterboard screws is a £70K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (114K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

plasterboard screws market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£64K–£81K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.6%
Avg BSR
#251
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
82%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

23 rising

Sellers

58

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

50%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

26%

  • SCREWBOX22%
  • TIMCO17%
  • NaabYadMai12%
  • Shopexa DIY10%
  • Lemiyoo9%
  • BIATOE5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 69 weeks — -18.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top plasterboard screws search terms

  • plasterboard screws61K/yr
  • drywall screws37K/yr
  • dry wall screws7K/yr
  • plaster board screws4K/yr
  • plasterboard screws 38mm3K/yr
  • black plasterboard screws3K/yr
All search terms

Top plasterboard screws 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%£3K8%£6K12%£8K16%£11K1101001K10K 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 plasterboard screws

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“quality look good included accessories great durability OK”

Ease Of Use17%

“Super handy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

“Did the job perfectly”

Strength11%

“Very strong”

Value For Money6%

“Decent value for money”

Mounting6%

“With a decent screwdriver”

Efficiency4%

“Effective”

Durability4%

“they hold up well”

Grip4%

“Good grip”

Maintenance And Repair2%

“Good fix”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall19%

“Cheap”

Strength10%

“they are really flimsy”

Mounting9%

“screws do not fit into fixings”

Durability9%

“broke easy”

Value For Money6%

“not the cheapest”

Size-Overall5%

“Not fit for purpose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Read the description unlike me”

Flexibility4%

“They bend”

Assembly/Installation4%

“making it difficult to install heavier items”

Material Quality4%

“Cheap, thin and brittle material that breaks immediately when screwing into the wall”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall35%
Compatibility-Overall9%
Functionality-Overall8%
Quality-Overall7%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Durability6%
Mounting5%
Strength4%
Socket/Port/Plug4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Common questions

Is plasterboard screws profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £70K/yr across 34 tracked products. 0 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the plasterboard screws niche?
23 brands and 58 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plasterboard screws?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Mounting. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for plasterboard screws peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plasterboard screws niche?
Listings span £3.24–£13.88; the average listing price is £6.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 493 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.