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Waterproof Box

a deep review moat (3,409 avg reviews) — Waterproof Box doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

47
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Market size 35Growth 57Conversion 53Competition 60Returns 63Price range 31Avg price 49Brand share 34Review moat 31Quality gap 33
This niche Category average

Is Waterproof Box profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Waterproof Box is a £172K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (338K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Waterproof Box: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +30.9% over the last 90 days and 4.3% of searches end in a purchase.

£172K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr20K
Search volume / yr+30.9%338K
Conversion rate4.3%
Avg price£11.82

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand, so 15% of the market is open.

15%

open market share

Brands · sellers11 · 53
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market15%
Avg brand age43 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 24 products

Sponsored placement96%
New entrants (1y)3· 3 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews3,409

Top Waterproof Box products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£9K£17K£26K£34K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

9%

  • Masterplug36%
  • Desiretech18%
  • Hrensaw13%
  • Restmo10%
  • ABB8%
  • SLx6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 9%)

Waterproof Box demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume338KCVR4.3%Products24Brands11Top 5 Brands85%OOS Rate5.0%Rating4.5★Reviews3,409Avg BSR#8
25K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×

Top Waterproof Box search terms shoppers use

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

  • outdoor electrical box waterproof46K/yr
  • waterproof box39K/yr
  • waterproof electrical box36K/yr
  • weatherproof electrical box35K/yr
  • outdoor electrical box24K/yr
  • outdoor waterproof electrical box12K/yr
  • electrical box16K/yr
  • waterproof box for outdoor electrics16K/yr
  • waterproof plug box6K/yr
  • electric box13K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Waterproof Box

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

81% of reviews
Quality-Overall18%

Excellent quality

Value For Money10%

Excellent value for money

Size-Overall10%

Easy fit

Water Resistance10%

Seems waterproof

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

It does the job

What buyers complain about

70% of reviews
Water Resistance19%

Not Waterproof

Size-Overall15%

Bigger

Durability9%

this one didnt last ten minutes

Value For Money7%

A bit flimsy for the money

Quality-Overall5%

Guess it is due to the poor QC control

Waterproof Box return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

2.5%

Return rate

84%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
77%
2Water Resistance
3%
3Add-Ons/Attachments
2%
4Defective Material/Parts
2%
5Socket/Port/Plug
2%

Common Waterproof Box questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Waterproof Box 47/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £172K/yr across 24 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +30.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Waterproof Box on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 5.1× the quietest.