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Tap Hose

Maybe

Search demand grew +211.7% this quarter. But shoppers spend only $24K a year here, so Tap Hose is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
62
62 / 100
Top 4% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +13 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£24K/yr56K searches / yr
90-day growth
+211.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
49%top-5 click share · 24 brands · 86 sellers

Flapen Score

Tap Hose against its category

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

62Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tap Hose market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tap Hose 56K times last year and spent an estimated £24K. The top 5 brands take 53% of clicks. Flapen scores it 62 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 56K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +211.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £24K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
56K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+211.7%
Conversion, latest week
3.8%
Market size, estimated
£24Ka year
Top search term
hose for kitchen tap9K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £11.09.

Listings sell for £11.09 on average, from £4.97 to £24.07. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £11.09 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£11.09under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.97–£24.07
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #52 within Kitchen & Bath Fixtures. It carries 3,346 reviews at 3.83 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.4%
Average rank
#52in Kitchen & Bath Fixtures
Average rating
3.83 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,346per listing
Listings tracked
26

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 4 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
32 months

Products

Top Tap 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 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£5K£7K£10K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

86

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

42%

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  • CZSYZCZS9%
  • ZhiheHui8%
  • Hozelock8%
  • ACOLOMU7%
  • GloBrite5%

Search terms

Top Tap Hose search terms shoppers use

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

  • hose for kitchen tap9K/yr
  • tap hose14K/yr
  • kitchen tap hose12K/yr
  • hose pipe for kitchen tap6K/yr
  • hose with tap connector5K/yr
  • hose pipe with tap connector4K/yr
  • sink hose6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tap Hose

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

Complain

Durability19%−0.39

Breaks easily

Does not last

Broke only after a few uses

Leak-Proof16%

it leaks

Leaked

is leaking everywhere

Size-Overall13%−0.07

really small

Too short

Didn't fit

Quality-Overall12%+0.28

Bad quality

Product is garbage

Also the quality feels cheap

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%−0.03

Disappointed that the 50ft only expands to half that size

It does not expand

Doesnt expand as expected

Love

Quality-Overall16%+0.28

The hose is good quality

Excellent product

The quality is reassuring

Value For Money11%+0.88

Good price

Excellent value for money

Excellent value

Ease Of Use9%+1.12

easy to handle

Easy to use

easy to store

Size-Overall9%−0.07

Fits perfectly

Easy to fit

Absolutely fantastic fits like a glove

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.73

As described

BETTER THAN EXPECTED

Just what I needed

Return

1.5% Return rate 64% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall57%█▇████

really small

Too short

Didn't fit

Leak-Proof11%▃▅▄▇█▆

it leaks

Leaked

is leaking everywhere

Compatibility-Overall6%█▅▅▅▅▅
Functionality-Overall4%▄██▆▄▅

it wont respond

Didn't work

Immediately not working

Connectivity-Overall3%█▅▅▇█▇

Poor connection to adaptor

I cannot get this to connect to my garden tap or kitchen tap

doesnt connect to tap like shown in description

FAQ

Common Tap Hose questions

Answered from the same tracked data.