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Commode

Commode shows a thin review moat (233 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

62
Worth a look
Market size 80Growth 20Conversion 35Competition 72Returns 77Price range 29Avg price 79Brand share 83Review moat 88Quality gap 67
This niche Category average

Is Commode profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Commode is a £1.1M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (456K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Commode: 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 -10.3% over the last 90 days and 2.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£1.1M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K
Search volume / yr-10.3%456K
Conversion rate2.8%
Avg price£88.57

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand, so 48% of the market is open.

48%

open market share

Brands · sellers26 · 51
Top-5 product click share42%
Open market48%
Avg brand age37 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 36 products

Sponsored placement83%
New entrants (1y)10· 4 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews233

Top Commode 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 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£34K£67K£101K£134K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 rising

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

52%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

43%

  • Aidapt14%
  • DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE11%
  • NJUN9%
  • NRS9%
  • Breeze Mobility8%
  • Days6%

Commode demand & seasonality

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

Volume456KCVR2.8%Products36Brands26Top 5 Brands52%OOS Rate5.2%Rating4.3★Reviews233Avg BSR#39
10K6KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Top Commode search terms shoppers use

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

  • commode toilet chair133K/yr
  • commode100K/yr
  • commode chairs50K/yr
  • commode toilet49K/yr
  • commodes25K/yr
  • comode20K/yr
  • commode chair22K/yr
  • commodes for the elderly9K/yr
  • portable commode9K/yr
  • toilet chair7K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Commode

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

What buyers love

75% of reviews
Strength17%

The frame feels sturdy once assembled

Quality-Overall11%

Excellent product

Assembly/Installation8%

Assembly was straightforward

Value For Money8%

Great Value

Ease Of Use8%

easy to remove

What buyers complain about

45% of reviews
Assembly/Installation8%

A little bit fiddly to assemble

Size-Overall6%

it so flipping little

Quality-Overall6%

Cheap and nasty

Strength5%

Not as sturdy as they claim

Leak-Proof4%

They arent supposed to leak

Commode return rate & reasons

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

1.9%

Return rate

47%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
34%
2Strength
8%
3Defective Material/Parts
8%
4Ease Of Use
6%
5Quality-Overall
5%

Common Commode questions

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

Flapen scores Commode 62/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £1.1M/yr across 36 tracked products. 4 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -10.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Commode on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.