clear box
Skip itA small market ($37K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible£25.02avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£8.89–£51.69cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good953.6avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good5.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay89%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-4.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£37K£37K/yr · 28K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, clear box is a £37K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (28K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
clear box market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £38K–£50K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.3%
- Avg BSR
- #254
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 35%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 0.7%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 193 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
37
Top-5 brand share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Wham48%
- Optimal Products27%
- Really Useful Box5%
- Best House Another Fine Product5%
- Cetomo4%
- LONENESSL3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top clear box search terms
- 45l storage boxes with lids15K/yr
- 45 litre plastic storage box with lid7K/yr
- 45l storage box6K/yr
Top clear box 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.
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Wham Crystal 5 x 45L Stackable Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids | Ideal for Home Office Toys & More | Large Boxes | Made in UK - Clear
Wham£28.184.4★583 rev
Wham CRYSTAL 45L BOX & LID CLEAR(pack of 3) 10870 x 3
Wham£20.064.5★121 rev
Optimal Products 5 x 45 Litre Clear Plastic Storage Box With Lids UK BRITISH MADE Home Office Stackable Nestable Transparent Plastic Boxes Size 5 11 24 28 35 45 62 Litre (5 Boxes 45 Litre)
Optimal Products£27.414.3★404 rev
Wham 45 Liter Storage Clear Heavy Duty Plastic Storage Box Boxes With Lids Home Office Stackable Nestable Set of 5 Large Storage Boxes With Lids 60 x 40 x 25 cm - LIDS ARE CLEAR
Wham£28.114.4★4,400 rev
Optimal Products 1 x 45 Litre Clear Plastic Storage Box With Lids UK BRITISH MADE Home Office Stackable Transparent Plastic Boxes Size 5 11 24 28 35 45 62 Litre
Optimal Products£8.894.3★404 rev
Newest
by launch date
SAFARIPAK 3 x 45 Litre Stackable Clear Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids Clip-Lock Lid Sturdy Space Saving Nestable Box Lidded Containers for Home Kitchen Moving Garage Office & Organisation
SAFARIPAK£26.2119 rev
4 x 45 Litre Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids Set of 4 Clear Multipurpose Nestable Stackable Plastic Storage Box 45L Clear Containers Boxes For Home Kitchen Office Garage Accessories
Optimal Products£27.1827 rev
2 x 45 Litre Clear Plastic Storage Boxes With Lids Set of 2 Transparent Multipurpose Nestable Stackable Plastic Box With Lid Containers For Home Kitchen Garage Office Accessories
Optimal Products£15.875 rev
3 x 45 Litre Clear Plastic Storage Boxes With Lids Set of 3 Transparent Multipurpose Nestable Stackable Plastic Box With Lid Containers For Home Kitchen Garage Office Accessories
Optimal Products£20.94179 rev
Klass 3 PCS 50L Plastic Storage Boxes With Lids Cliping Lid Clear Storage
Klass Home Collection£29.21583 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum4 x 45 Litre Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids Set of 4 Clear Multipurpose Nestable Stackable Plastic Storage Box 45L Clear Containers Boxes For Home Kitchen Office Garage Accessories
Optimal Products£27.184.5★
SAFARIPAK 3 x 45 Litre Stackable Clear Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids Clip-Lock Lid Sturdy Space Saving Nestable Box Lidded Containers for Home Kitchen Moving Garage Office & Organisation
SAFARIPAK£26.214.2★
Best House 2 PCS Clear Plastic Storage Box with Lids Storage Containers Use for Home office Kitchen Toys and Goods (15 Litres)
Best House Another Fine Product£13.364.3★
Optimal Products 10 x 45 Litre Clear Plastic Storage Box With Lids UK BRITISH MADE Home Office Stackable Nestable Transparent Plastic Boxes Size 5 11 24 28 35 45 62 Litre
Optimal Products£51.694.3★
ABBAware 6 Pack Storage Boxes with Lids Medium Storage Box Plastic Stackable Storage Box Clear 23 x 15 x 10cm 2.75L
ABBAware£16.944.3★
What buyers say about clear box
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great storage boxes”
“Good sturdy boxes”
“Good size”
“These storage boxes are of first class quality”
“Good price”
“Product is as advertised”
“they are a good thick plastic material”
“Strong and durable”
“Not too heavy to move around”
“a bit of tape all good”
What buyers complain about
“Not that sturdy”
“Not great quality”
“As mentioned by other buyers the locking mechanism does not work”
“not easy to clip down”
“Snap and break easily”
“It doesn't fit”
“just wish the plastic was a bit thicker”
“Absolutely does not meet the description”
“not cheap”
“Measurements incorrect”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is clear box profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £37K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- How competitive is the clear box niche?
- 10 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in clear box?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Locking Mechanism. The return rate is 0.4%.
- When does demand for clear box peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the clear box niche?
- Listings span £8.89–£51.69; the average listing price is £25.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 954 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.