Is scraper profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £525K/yr across 36 tracked products. 4 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the scraper niche?

26 brands and 90 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in scraper?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Durability. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for scraper peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the scraper niche?

Listings span £1.57–£16.65; the average listing price is £5.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,242 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

scraper

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.9%

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

Brand share

Great55%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good47%

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

Market size

Good£525K

£525K/yr · 767K searches

Review moat

Good1,241.69

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-16.0%

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

Avg price

Bad£5.75

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.57–£16.65

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

Signals No Dominant Brand Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, scraper is a £525K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (767K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

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

scraper market data

Units sold / yr: 80K–100K; avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr: £460K–£575K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.9%
Avg BSR: #39
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 64%
Out of stock: 11.7%
Avg brand age: 33 months
Avg seller age: 165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

26 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

55%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

41%

Harris17%
KZXXZH10%
KANGSIT10%
qisheng10%
WINICE8%
Amazon Basics4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Open Trend

Top scraper search terms

scraper172K/yr -13.8%7.0% conv.
wallpaper scraper131K/yr -20.9%12.9% conv.
paint scraper112K/yr -9.8%8.3% conv.
scraper tool102K/yr -17.3%7.2% conv.
paint scraper tool59K/yr -10.9%8.5% conv.
scrapers25K/yr -11.5%4.2% conv.
scrapper25K/yr -28.6%4.1% conv.
wall paper scraper tool25K/yr -20.2%13.4% conv.
wall scraper21K/yr -15.5%9.8% conv.
metal scraper16K/yr -10.7%4.2% conv.

All search terms

Top scraper 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Harris Seriously Good Stripping Knife 3

Harris£2.684.7★270 rev

KZXXZH Wallpaper Scrapers 1.5 3 4 5 Wide Putty Knife Set Metal Spackle Knives Paint Tools for Wallpaper/Decals/Drywall Finishing/Plaster Scraping (4 Pack)

KZXXZH£5.384.5★2,887 rev

4 Pack Paint Wallpaper Scraper Set 2 3 4 5 Stainless Steel Paint Scraper Set with Soft Handle Plastering Tools for Drywall

qisheng£4.844.6★54 rev

WINICE Heavy Duty Long Handle Scraper Tool Floor & Wallpaper Removal Tool with 10 Spare Blades Tile Adhesive Remover Paint Vinyl Carpet Glue Scraper Professional DIY Tool

WINICE£10.594.3★162 rev

Paint Scraper - 14-in-1 Multi-Function Painters Tool Kit for Removing Paint & Spackle Scraper for Wood Metal Wall with Putty Knife Wallpaper Scraper & Glazing Tool

KANGSIT£4.864.7★125 rev

Newest

by launch date

G4GADGET Heavy Duty Wallpaper Scraper 9 Inch Long with Comfortable Grip 4 Inch Blade Paint & Window Scraper Tool with 5 Spare Blades for Wallpaper Stripping Glass Tiles & Adhesive Removal

G4GADGET£5.816 rev

4mo ago

Scraplean Multi-Purpose Non-Scratch Oven Hob Glass Window Ceramic and Cooktop Cleaning Tool

SCRAPLEAN£8.32108 rev

6mo ago

G4GADGET Wallpaper Scraper 3 Inch Stainless Steel Paint & Putty Scraper with Soft Grip Handle Heavy Duty DIY Scraper Tool for Wallpaper Steamer Removal Drywall Filler Glass/Window & Hob Cleaning

G4GADGET£3.338 rev

8mo ago

WINICE Heavy Duty Long Handle Scraper Tool Floor & Wallpaper Removal Tool with 10 Spare Blades Tile Adhesive Remover Paint Vinyl Carpet Glue Scraper Professional DIY Tool

WINICE£10.59162 rev

9mo ago

WINICE Paint Scraper Set 4 Pack Stainless Steel Putty Knives (2 4 6 8) with Soft Grip Handle Wallpaper Remover & Plastering Tools for Drywall Paint and Wall Repair

WINICE£8.9682 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about scraper

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Great set good selection of quality tools”

Value For Money15%

“Excellent value for money”

Ease Of Use14%

“easy to handle”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“as advertised”

Ease Of Cleaning6%

“does a clean job”

Strength6%

“The blade is sturdy”

Efficiency3%

“Works really well”

Grip3%

“The grip is comfortable”

Durability3%

“Had one of these for years”

Sharpness3%

“The blade itself is fantastic, very sharp, has spares inside that change by itself lol”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall19%

“Bad quality”

Strength11%

“Flimsy”

Durability10%

“Rubbish broke on first use”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Did not work as it should”

Paint Quality5%

“Not suitable for stripping paint of”

Rusts/Corrodes5%

“One of the items became rusty after first use”

Size-Overall5%

“Small”

Value For Money4%

“Buy a more expensive unit”

Thickness3%

“Edges are not thin enough”

Sharpness3%

“some of the reviews stating how sharp”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall19%

Size-Overall18%

Quality-Overall13%

Strength7%

Sharpness6%

Durability5%

Defective Material/Parts5%

Material Quality5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Value For Money3%

Common questions

Is scraper profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £525K/yr across 36 tracked products. 4 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the scraper niche?: 26 brands and 90 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in scraper?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Durability. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for scraper peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the scraper niche?: Listings span £1.57–£16.65; the average listing price is £5.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,242 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.