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Plastering Tools

Fail

Demand is soft, at -25.9% this quarter, so Plastering Tools is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 1,252 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£235K/yr345K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
64%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 71 sellers

Flapen Score

Plastering Tools against its category

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

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Plastering Tools market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Plastering Tools 345K times last year and spent an estimated £235K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb–Oct. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 345K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £235K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
345K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.7%
Market size, estimated
£235Ka year
Peak month
October1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
plastering tools156K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.03.

Listings sell for £12.03 on average, from £4.72 to £35.52. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £12.03 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.03under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.72–£35.52
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£6K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #285 within Electrical. It carries 816 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
1.9%
Average rank
#285in Electrical
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
816per listing
Listings tracked
24

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
42 months

Products

Top Plastering Tools products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 64% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£24K£47K£71K£94K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

71

Est. top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

18%

  • Draper26%
  • OX Tools19%
  • Amtech18%
  • Hilka12%
  • Rolson5%
  • DNSHAN3%

Demand

Plastering Tools search demand

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

9K7KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Plastering Tools search terms shoppers use

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

  • plastering tools156K/yr
  • plastering trowel72K/yr
  • plastering24K/yr
  • plastering spatula16K/yr
  • plaster trowel15K/yr
  • plasterers trowel12K/yr
  • plaster tools8K/yr
  • plastering trowels8K/yr
  • plasterers tools7K/yr
  • plastering kit5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastering Tools

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

32%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
39%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.8%of orders come back
“Poor quality control”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”39% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Plastering Tools questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data