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Rubber Broom

Rubber Broom shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

58
Worth a look
Market size 44Growth 12Conversion 79Competition 74Returns 96Price range 9Avg price 33Brand share 78Review moat 53Quality gap 84
This niche Category average

Is Rubber Broom profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Rubber Broom is a £233K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (290K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Rubber Broom: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -26.6% over the last 90 days and 8.1% of searches end in a purchase.

£233K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr25K
Search volume / yr-26.6%290K
Conversion rate8.1%
Avg price£9.95

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand, so 43% of the market is open.

43%

open market share

Brands · sellers26 · 70
Top-5 product click share40%
Open market43%
Avg brand age33 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 33 products

Sponsored placement85%
New entrants (1y)7· 3 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews1,370

Top Rubber Broom 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 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£7K£14K£21K£28K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 rising

Sellers

70

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

37%

  • TDBS The Dustpan and Brush Store25%
  • Beldray11%
  • Vileda8%
  • SWISSPACK6%
  • MR.SIGA6%
  • ZENO6%

Rubber Broom demand & seasonality

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

Volume290KCVR8.1%Products33Brands26Top 5 Brands57%OOS Rate9.9%Rating4.2★Reviews1,370Avg BSR#157
15K10KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top Rubber Broom search terms shoppers use

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

  • rubber broom97K/yr
  • rubber brush36K/yr
  • rubber broom for pet hair carpet19K/yr
  • carpet broom16K/yr
  • pet hair broom19K/yr
  • rubber brush for pet hair13K/yr
  • rubber brush for floors10K/yr
  • rubber sweeping brush10K/yr
  • silicone broom13K/yr
  • rubber floor brush7K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Rubber Broom

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

What buyers love

81% of reviews
Value For Money15%

Value for money

Quality-Overall15%

Excellent product

Ease Of Cleaning11%

Good tool for cleaning

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Just what I needed

Ease Of Use10%

Easy to use

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Durability24%

Broke on first use

Quality-Overall13%

really poor quality - fell apart within a month

Strength8%

Not sturdy

Size-Overall7%

A bit small

Ease Of Use7%

making it doubly awkward to use

Rubber Broom return rate & reasons

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

0.8%

Return rate

12%

Fixable by listing

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

1Functionality-Overall
17%
2Defective Material/Parts
15%
3Durability
13%
4Add-Ons/Attachments
7%
5Size-Overall
6%

Common Rubber Broom questions

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

Flapen scores Rubber Broom 58/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £233K/yr across 33 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -26.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Rubber Broom on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Mar–Aug, where the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.