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broom

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.79–$12.56) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 76Growth 29Conversion 79Competition 20Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 23Brand share 27Review moat 51Quality gap 52

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.0%

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

Market size

Great£917K

£917K/yr · 1.4M searches

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,451.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+2.9%

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

Brand share

Okay89%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Avg price

Bad£8.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad£5.79–£12.56

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, broom is a £917K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

broom market data

Units sold / yr
100K–125K
avg 8,000–10,000/product
Revenue / yr
£841K–£1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.0%
Avg BSR
#8
Page quality
0%
Prime
71%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
4.7%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • TDBS The Dustpan and Brush Store39%
  • Amazon Basics38%
  • UMAYCOOL4%
  • Best House Another Fine Product4%
  • SWISSPACK3%
  • Lifestyle comfort ltd3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KPrime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top broom search terms

  • broom482K/yr
  • brush277K/yr
  • sweeping brush indoor120K/yr
  • sweeping brush92K/yr
  • indoor broom61K/yr
  • soft broom42K/yr
  • floor brush55K/yr
  • broom indoor47K/yr
  • kitchen broom26K/yr
  • brooms26K/yr
All search terms

Top broom 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.

0%10%£92K20%£183K30%£275K40%£367K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about broom

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Overall, it feels well-made and designed”

Value For Money13%

“Excellent price”

Strength12%

“Strong and sturdy”

Assembly/Installation9%

“Assembly is simple”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Useful for cleaning & sweeping”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to store”

Handle Quality3%

“The handle is nice”

Weight Light3%

“Very light and easy to put together”

Size-Overall2%

“It all fits”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall16%

“Low quality”

Durability14%

“Broke on first use”

Size-Overall9%

“to big”

Value For Money6%

“Could have got a cheaper one”

Ease Of Cleaning6%

“it will not clean under cabinets”

Strength5%

“flimsy”

Weight Heavy3%

“It is quite heavy though and as described it is a push broom, literally”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Completely false advertising”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Makes the job constantly stop start”

Ease Of Use2%

“hard to use”

Top return reasons

Defective Material/Parts21%
Size-Overall16%
Add-Ons/Attachments9%
Strength7%
Quality-Overall7%
Weight Heavy5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Durability4%
Assembly/Installation3%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is broom profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £917K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the broom niche?
10 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in broom?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for broom peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the broom niche?
Listings span £5.79–£12.56; the average listing price is £8.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,451 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.