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Washing Machine Hose

Fail

Prices span $4.76–$14.72, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Washing Machine Hose is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Top 44% of 25 Everything Else niches · +1 vs the category median of 43
Market size
£145K/yr186K searches / yr
90-day growth
-15.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 28 sellers

Flapen Score

Washing Machine Hose against its category

The dotted line is the Everything Else average. Past it, Washing Machine Hose is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Washing Machine Hose market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Washing Machine Hose 186K times last year and spent an estimated £145K. The top 5 brands take 73% of clicks. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

10.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 186K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £145K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
186K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-15.5%
Conversion, latest week
10.2%
Market size, estimated
£145Ka year
Peak month
March1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
washing machine hose83K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.67.

Listings sell for £7.67 on average, from £4.76 to £14.72. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £7.67 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.67under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.76–£14.72
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£8K
Returns
3.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #94 within Everything Else. It carries 705 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
77%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
7.7%
Average rank
#94in Everything Else
Average rating
4.29 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
705per listing
Listings tracked
22

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Washing Machine 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 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£15K£29K£44K£58K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

23%

  • FIND A SPARE37%
  • CARE + PROTECT11%
  • Homesecret9%
  • Spares2go8%
  • IBBAH8%
  • Excel Home4%

Demand

Washing Machine Hose search demand

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

4K3KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Washing Machine Hose search terms shoppers use

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

  • washing machine hose83K/yr
  • washing machine pipe17K/yr
  • extra long washing machine hose9K/yr
  • washing machine water pipe9K/yr
  • washing machine inlet hose9K/yr
  • dishwasher hose10K/yr
  • long washing machine hose6K/yr
  • inlet hose washing machine5K/yr
  • 3m washing machine hose4K/yr
  • washing machine water hose4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Washing Machine Hose

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

Complain

Leak-Proof57%

Leaked

Leaks at both ends

It leaks

Size-Overall9%+0.60

sadly it doesnt fit on the machine itself

the size was too small

Not fit for purpose

Quality-Overall8%+0.48

Junk

Dreadful quality

Rubbish

Grip3%−0.02

nothing to grip on to

no grips either to tightened up no matter how hard i tried

No grips to tighten

Measurement/Reading Accuracy2%+0.12

my fault for not measuring correctly so cannot give any negative feedback

Love

Advertised Vs Actual Product30%+2.06

As advertised

As described

Just what i needed

Quality-Overall16%+0.48

Good quality hose

Good quality pipe

Excellent quality product

Size-Overall16%+0.60

Fits perfect

Easy to fit

No problems with fitment or use in the month

Value For Money14%+0.86

Worth the money

Great value

Good quality for the price

Leak-Proof7%

So it doesn't leak much

no leaks yet

It works a treat and no leaks

Return

3.1% Return rate 34% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall31%▆█▅▇▆█

sadly it doesnt fit on the machine itself

the size was too small

Not fit for purpose

Leak-Proof30%▆▅▆█▆▃

Leaked

Leaks at both ends

It leaks

Compatibility-Overall8%▄▃▅▂▅█
Defective Material/Parts6%██▄▂▄▃

Damage item

Quality-Overall4%▅▃▄▇█▃

Junk

Dreadful quality

Rubbish

FAQ

Common Washing Machine Hose questions

Answered from the same tracked data.