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Sink and Drain Cleaner

Fail

Prices span $6.06–$10.21, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Sink and Drain Cleaner is a Fail.

Flapen Score
42
42 / 100
Ranks 2,003 of 2,976 Grocery niches · −4 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£125K/yr206K searches / yr
90-day growth
-46.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
80%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 35 sellers

Flapen Score

Sink and Drain Cleaner against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Sink and Drain Cleaner is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

42Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sink and Drain Cleaner market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Sink and Drain Cleaner 206K times last year and spent an estimated £125K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct. Flapen scores it 42 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

7.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 206K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -46.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £125K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
206K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-46.3%
Conversion, latest week
7.4%
Market size, estimated
£125Ka year
Peak month
September11.6× the quietest month
Top search term
wild tornado sink and drain cleaner67K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.22.

Listings sell for £8.22 on average, from £6.06 to £10.21. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £8.22 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.22under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.06–£10.21
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£8K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 14.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #126 within Household Cleaners. It carries 1,285 reviews at 3.01 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
14.3%
Average rank
#126in Household Cleaners
Average rating
3.01 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,285per listing
Listings tracked
9

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 22 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
22 months

Products

Top Sink and Drain Cleaner 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 80% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£19K£37K£56K£75K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • Xinyig43%
  • NAXIXI18%
  • ChunXin11%
  • Fankayi7%
  • Nonyimu7%
  • Maggikey5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 9%)

Demand

Sink and Drain Cleaner search demand

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

20K15KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.6×

Search terms

Top Sink and Drain Cleaner search terms shoppers use

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

  • wild tornado sink and drain cleaner67K/yr
  • wild sink and drain cleaner35K/yr
  • sink and drain cleaner36K/yr
  • wild drain cleaner17K/yr
  • wild sink and drain unblocker7K/yr
  • wild drain unblocker5K/yr
  • wild tornado drain cleaner5K/yr
  • sink & drain cleaner4K/yr
  • trustpicks drain cleaner9K/yr
  • wild tornado2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sink and Drain Cleaner

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

Complain

Functionality-Overall39%−0.30

Did not work

Not effective

No result

Value For Money10%+1.03

Waste of money

Odourless and very poor value

Waste off money

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%+0.38

Doesn't do what it said on the box

Does not work as the product shows

DOES NOT DO AS DESCRIBED

Quality-Overall7%+0.56

Complete rubbish

RUBBISH, AVOID

Rubbish

Size-Overall6%−0.01

Small tubs

Small

The bottle is tiny

Love

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%+0.38

it worked better than I expected

As effective as advertised

Works well and does what it says

Value For Money16%+1.03

Value for Money

Good value for money

Best price

Quality-Overall14%+0.56

Quality drain unblocker

Good quality

Great Product

Efficiency13%+1.16

Effective

Works well

Good stuff works quickly

Ease Of Use8%+0.43

Ease of Use

Easy to use, breaks down and removal of hair

gives a few uses

Return

0.1% Return rate 8% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall37%▆▅█▅▅▄

Did not work

Not effective

No result

Leak-Proof18%▁▃▅▄▄█

it has been leaking as the photo shows

This is a dangerous product if it leaks

Oh and the tops werent screwed on properly and the powder had leaked out into the packaging

Value For Money7%▅▁▆▇▁█

Waste of money

Odourless and very poor value

Waste off money

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%▅▆▁█▇▁

Doesn't do what it said on the box

Does not work as the product shows

DOES NOT DO AS DESCRIBED

Eco Friendliness6%▄█▂▁▁▁

FAQ

Common Sink and Drain Cleaner questions

Answered from the same tracked data.