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Bathroom Sink Plugs

Maybe

The top 5 brands take only 48% of clicks. But prices span $2.44–$11.62, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Bathroom Sink Plugs is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 40% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +2 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£96K/yr224K searches / yr
90-day growth
-6.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
41%top-5 click share · 34 brands · 51 sellers

Flapen Score

Bathroom Sink Plugs against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Bathroom Sink Plugs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Bathroom Sink Plugs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Bathroom Sink Plugs 224K times last year and spent an estimated £96K. The top 5 brands take 48% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

7.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 224K 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 -6.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £96K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
224K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-6.1%
Conversion, latest week
7.4%
Market size, estimated
£96Ka year
Peak month
February1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
bathroom sink plugs72K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.73.

Listings sell for £5.73 on average, from £2.44 to £11.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £5.73 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.73under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.44–£11.62
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
2.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #65 within Bathroom. It carries 1,181 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.0%
Average rank
#65in Bathroom
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,181per listing
Listings tracked
41

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 26 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
26 months

Products

Top Bathroom Sink Plugs 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 41% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£6K£9K£11K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

34 falling

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

46%

  • E2trade13%
  • Abnii11%
  • Magichome10%
  • Diboniur7%
  • CSL-TECH6%
  • Taps2Traps5%

Demand

Bathroom Sink Plugs search demand

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

5K3KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Bathroom Sink Plugs search terms shoppers use

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

  • bathroom sink plugs72K/yr
  • bathroom sink plug33K/yr
  • basin plug31K/yr
  • bathroom sink plug replacement29K/yr
  • bathroom plug25K/yr
  • bathroom plugs10K/yr
  • wash basin plug8K/yr
  • 35mm sink plug4K/yr
  • 40mm sink plug5K/yr
  • basin plugs3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bathroom Sink Plugs

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

Complain

Size-Overall26%−0.09

Does not fit

Too small

Too big

Quality-Overall8%+0.35

Cheap

Bad quality

Not as good quality as the one that came with the tap

Durability7%−0.11

Broke on 1st use

Poor durability and performance

Broke after a few months

Water Resistance5%−0.06

the water gradually leaked out

doesnt let any water drain out

is clearly not substantial enough to prevent water seeping away

Socket/Port/Plug5%+0.45

Doesn't fit 1.5 inch plug hole, very small and not as described

doesn't actually stay in the plug hole

the plug didn't plug very well here

Love

Size-Overall28%−0.09

Easy to Fit

Exactly as shown and fits well

Easy fit

Quality-Overall15%+0.35

Seems well made

Item was perfect in all

Brilliant quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%+1.06

Performed as advertised

Better than expected

As described

Value For Money8%+0.56

Good for the price

Excellent value for money

Fair price

Socket/Port/Plug7%+0.45

Brilliant fits my plug perfect

Plug that fits perfect

Excellent plug

Return

2.2% Return rate 84% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall80%██████

Does not fit

Too small

Too big

Compatibility-Overall6%██▇▅▆▇

Didn't fit any plug hole in the house

Incompatible with bathroom basin

Not compatable with my sink

Functionality-Overall3%▆▄▅█▆▅
Socket/Port/Plug2%▅▇▅▅█▅

Doesn't fit 1.5 inch plug hole, very small and not as described

doesn't actually stay in the plug hole

the plug didn't plug very well here

Water Resistance1%▅▅▇▄▇█

the water gradually leaked out

doesnt let any water drain out

is clearly not substantial enough to prevent water seeping away

FAQ

Common Bathroom Sink Plugs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.