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rubber broom

Worth a look

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

Market size 44Growth 12Conversion 79Competition 74Returns 96Price range 9Avg price 33Brand share 78Review moat 53Quality gap 84

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Great8.1%

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

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good40%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Good1,369.52

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£233K

£233K/yr · 290K searches

Avg price

Okay£9.95

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-26.6%

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

Price range

Bad£3.55–£16.07

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

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.

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

rubber broom market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£199K–£249K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.1%
Avg BSR
#157
Page quality
0%
Prime
67%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
9.9%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

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%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -26.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

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

Top rubber broom search terms

  • 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
All search terms

Top rubber 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%3%£7K6%£14K9%£21K12%£28K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about rubber broom

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

What buyers love

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”

Strength5%

“Sturdy”

Hair Removal5%

“This is really good gets the dog hairs up really easy”

Assembly/Installation4%

“This was easy to put together”

Efficiency3%

“it does a good job in rhe area where it's needed”

Weight Light2%

“it is light so it's easy to handle”

What buyers complain about

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”

Value For Money5%

“Expensive for how long it lasted”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Picks up hair the vacuum can't”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Not happy, it goes together quite awkwardly and doesn't actually piece together correctly, which made the pole wobbly when using”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“uncomfortable to sweep with”

Add-Ons/Attachments2%

“The pole will not stay attached”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall17%
Defective Material/Parts15%
Durability13%
Add-Ons/Attachments7%
Size-Overall6%
Quality-Overall5%
Strength4%
Mechanism Issues3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Assembly/Installation3%

Common questions

Is rubber broom profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £233K/yr across 33 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the rubber broom niche?
26 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in rubber broom?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for rubber broom peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the rubber broom niche?
Listings span £3.55–£16.07; the average listing price is £9.95 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,370 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.