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Shower Hose

Fail

Prices span $4.54–$11.66, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Shower Hose is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 1,352 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −3 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£597K/yr717K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
70%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 19 sellers

Flapen Score

Shower Hose against its category

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

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Shower Hose market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Shower Hose 717K times last year and spent an estimated £597K. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

12.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 717K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £597K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
717K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.1%
Conversion, latest week
12.0%
Market size, estimated
£597Ka year
Peak month
January1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
shower hose562K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £6.92.

Listings sell for £6.92 on average, from £4.54 to £11.66. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £6.92 that is £21K to £28K a year per listing.

Average price
£6.92under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.54–£11.66
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
80K–100K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£21K–£28K
Returns
1.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #20 within Kitchen & Bath Fixtures. It carries 5,235 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
79%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.9%
Average rank
#20in Kitchen & Bath Fixtures
Average rating
4.49 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,235per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top Shower Hose 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£60K£119K£179K£239K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • Ibergrif37%
  • GRIFEMA19%
  • YOSSEE8%
  • SBUK7%
  • H&S7%
  • ZOTTI4%

Demand

Shower Hose search demand

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

15K10KSpike '24SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Shower Hose search terms shoppers use

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

  • shower hose562K/yr
  • shower pipe23K/yr
  • shower hoses20K/yr
  • shower head hose14K/yr
  • shower pipe hose12K/yr
  • stainless steel shower hose12K/yr
  • smooth shower hose9K/yr
  • replacement shower hose9K/yr
  • universal shower hose8K/yr
  • shower hose replacement5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Shower Hose

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

Complain

Leak-Proof32%

Leaks badly

is now leaking

Leaks

Size-Overall15%+1.16

Not keen very small

Longer than the usual

Not a universal fit

Durability14%−0.10

durability issue

BROKE AFTER 1 MONTH

Broke straight away

Quality-Overall12%+1.13

felt cheap

Poor Quality

Quality replacement as mine was leaking

Value For Money3%+0.62

Although this wasnt the most expensive

Not worth the cheaper price

Waste of money

Love

Quality-Overall26%+1.13

good quality and delivered in good time

Good quality hise

Excellent Product

Size-Overall20%+1.16

Easy To Fit

Easy to fit

As expected fits perfectly

Value For Money11%+0.62

Good Value

Worth buying

Excellent value for money

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.75

Exactly as shown

As expected

Better than expected

Leak-Proof7%

I'm happy, it works, it doesn't leak, job sorted in minutes

No leaks

it holds water without leaking

Return

1.4% Return rate 60% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall54%█▇▇█▆▇

Not keen very small

Longer than the usual

Not a universal fit

Leak-Proof12%▅▆▅▄█▇

Leaks badly

is now leaking

Leaks

Compatibility-Overall10%▅▆▃▄█▇

Wasn't compatible with my shower attachments

Quality-Overall5%▃▄▆█▄▂

felt cheap

Poor Quality

Quality replacement as mine was leaking

Connectivity-Overall4%▅▄▄█▃▃

FAQ

Common Shower Hose questions

Answered from the same tracked data.