Radiator Paint
FailPrices span $3.94–$13.76, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Radiator Paint is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 41 / 100Ranks 1,774 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −8 vs the category median of 4941
- Market size
- £262K/yr361K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -22.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 67%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 59 sellers
Flapen Score
Radiator Paint against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Radiator Paint is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Radiator Paint market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Radiator Paint 361K times last year and spent an estimated £262K. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
8.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 361K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £262K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 361K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -22.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 8.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £262Ka year
- Peak month
- September1.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- radiator paint283K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £8.75.
Listings sell for £8.75 on average, from £3.94 to £13.76. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £8.75 that is £11K to £13K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £8.75under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.94–£13.76
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £11K–£13K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 85% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #56 within Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments. It carries 3,024 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 69%
- Prime listings
- 85%
- Out of stock, average day
- 9.2%
- Average rank
- #56in Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments
- Average rating
- 4.44 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,024per listing
- Listings tracked
- 13
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 56 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
- 56 months
Products
Top Radiator Paint products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
RUSTINS Quick Drying Radiator Enamel Satin 250ml Durable Long-Lasting Finish for Radiators That Stands the Test of Time
- Price
- £6.38
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,837
- Age
- 19y ago
Johnstones - Wood & Metal Paint - Satin Finish - Brilliant White - 750ml - Water Based - Non Drip & Quick Drying - Radiator Paint - Low Odour - Dry in 1-2 Hours - 8m2 Coverage per Litre
- Price
- £8.53
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,613
- Age
- 16y ago
RUSTINS Quick Drying Radiator Enamel Satin 500ml Durable Long-Lasting Finish for Radiators That Stands the Test of Time
- Price
- £10.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,837
- Age
- 19y ago
151 Coatings Radiator Enamel 180ml White Gloss (388916)
- Price
- £3.94
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 829
- Age
- 11y ago
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Gloss Finish
- Price
- £9.69
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Satin Finish
- Price
- £9.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 3y ago
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 2 x 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Gloss Finish
- Price
- £13.76
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 5y ago
RUSTINS Quick Drying Radiator Enamel Satin 500ml Durable Long-Lasting Finish for Radiators That Stands the Test of Time
- Price
- £10.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,837
- Age
- 19y ago
RUSTINS Quick Drying Radiator Enamel Satin 250ml Durable Long-Lasting Finish for Radiators That Stands the Test of Time
- Price
- £6.38
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,837
- Age
- 19y ago
VARNOX White Gloss Radiator Enamel Paint 300ml Heat-Resistant Hard-Wearing Metal Paint for Radiators Pipes & Heaters Durable High-Gloss Finish (1PCS)
- Price
- £7.89
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 7mo ago
Newest
by launch dateVARNOX White Gloss Radiator Enamel Paint 300ml Heat-Resistant Hard-Wearing Metal Paint for Radiators Pipes & Heaters Durable High-Gloss Finish (1PCS)
- Price
- £7.89
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 7mo ago
HitlineUK 3 X 400ML RADIATOR PAINT - WHITE QUICK DRYING HEAT RESISTANT ENAMEL COATING AEROSOL
- Price
- £10.83
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 60
- Age
- 1y ago
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Satin Finish
- Price
- £9.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 3y ago
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Gloss Finish
- Price
- £9.69
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 4y ago
Polar Radiator Spray Paint - 2 x 400ml White - 3-in-1 Primer Under- & Topcoat - Heat Resistant up to 170C - For Radiators Hot Pipes & Towel Rails - Gloss Finish
- Price
- £13.76
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,128
- Age
- 5y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
7 falling
Sellers
59
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
2%
- RUSTINS51%
- Polar Specialist Coatings17%
- Johnstone's12%
- Hammerite9%
- 1517%
- VARNOX2%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
Demand
Radiator Paint search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Search terms
Top Radiator Paint search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- radiator paint283K/yr
- white radiator paint33K/yr
- radiator paint white39K/yr
- radiator enamel paint white4K/yr
- radiator heat resistant paint3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Radiator Paint
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Poor quality paint, poor coverage
Not a good paint
not as much as paint normally would
putting it on a radiator you have to go really thinly
Weak and thin coat
went on very thick
the stench makes me feel ill
No smell
Really strong smell
Very poor performance
poor quality finish
Poor Quality
poor coverage
No smell good coverage
Really bad coverage
Love
Excellent paint
Decent paint did the job
Great floor paint
Great alternative to gloss
Brilliant product with exceptional results
Excellent product
Excellent value
cheaper in price
Good value for money
Excellent coverage
Excellent coverage for small jobs
Good coverage, easy to apply
Just what I needed
Does the job
As described
Return
0.5% Return rate 45% Fixable by listing
Poor quality paint, poor coverage
Not a good paint
not as much as paint normally would
Much larger
Small
Small tin
Will yellow after a few months
it is purple for some reason. not white as per the product page
radiator turned yellow after a few weeks
Drips a lot
It will drip
Item not checked proper was open leaked
Very poor performance
poor quality finish
Poor Quality
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FAQ
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