Is curtain poles no drilling profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £122K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the curtain poles no drilling niche?

15 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in curtain poles no drilling?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.8%.

When does demand for curtain poles no drilling peak?

Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the curtain poles no drilling niche?

Listings span £5.44–£16.40; the average listing price is £10.64 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,454 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

curtain poles no drilling

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.44–$16.40) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Okay75%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay2,453.56

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay£10.64

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+8.4%

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

Competition

Okay65%

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

Conversion

Okay2.6%

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

Market size

Okay£122K

£122K/yr · 437K searches

Price range

Bad£5.44–£16.40

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, curtain poles no drilling is a £122K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (437K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

curtain poles no drilling market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £106K–£133K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 2.6%
Avg BSR: #23
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 94%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 2.5%
Avg brand age: 32 months
Avg seller age: 196 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

ENJOYBASICS34%
PeSenp16%
AIZESI10%
ZipGlo8%
KIAMXNE8%
Venwemong6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Open Trend

Top curtain poles no drilling search terms

no drill curtain pole111K/yr +6.5%1.7% conv.
curtain poles no drilling69K/yr +9.2%2.2% conv.
telescopic curtain pole36K/yr -6.9%1.9% conv.
curtain rod no drill27K/yr +17.5%1.7% conv.
no screws curtain pole31K/yr -9.7%0.7% conv.
extending curtain pole20K/yr +15.1%1.8% conv.
telescopic rod17K/yr +43.4%0.2% conv.
extendable curtain poles no drilling16K/yr +34.2%2.6% conv.
curtain rods extendable no drill11K/yr +40.5%1.2% conv.
curtain pole no drill16K/yr -3.7%1.8% conv.

All search terms

Top curtain poles no drilling 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Matte Black Shower Curtain Pole 84 to 183 cm 1 Inch Extendable Tension Rods for Curtains No Drill Shower Rail for Bathroom Closet Window Room Divider Never Rust Non Slip

ENJOYBASICS£10.054.6★6,435 rev

PeSenp 2.0 Pro No Drill Curtain Pole with Adhesive & Invisible Nail 79-138 cm 16mm Diameter Extendable Curtain Poles for Eyelet Curtains Black Curtain Rod for Apartments & Dorms - Renter Friendly

PeSenp£11.454.0★130 rev

ENJOYBASICS No Drill Black Curtain Poles 68-132cm Extendable Adhesive Curtain Rod with 2 Brackets Telescopic Shower Rail No Screws Curtain Pole for Windows Doors Bathroom Living Room Home

ENJOYBASICS£10.154.1★1,537 rev

AIZESI Tension Rods for Curtains 28 to 48Inch(70-130cm:22mm) Black Extendable Curtain Poles Shower Curtain Pole Spring Tension Rod No Drill Adjustable Curtain Rod for Clothes Windows Bathroom

AIZESI£8.734.4★5,220 rev

Stainless Steel Extendable Shower Curtain Rod Tension Pole (130cm-193cm) including 2 Holders Net Voile Curtains Rail Adjustable Telescopic Rods Extendable for Kitchen Cupboard Bathroom Window

KIAMXNE£11.394.4★2,348 rev

Newest

by launch date

BSYXLSX Tension Rods for Curtains 102-215cm White No Drill Adjustable Extendable Shower Curtain Pole Ideal for Bathroom Window Door Curtains & Wardrobe

BSYXLSX£11.2443 rev

3mo ago

No Drill Curtain pole 74-231cm - 2.0 Dual-Fix Adhesive & Invisible Nail 16mm Diameter Extendable Curtain Poles for Eyelet Curtains Black Curtain Rod No Drilling Renter Friendly for Apartments & Dorms

TRAROD£14.8347 rev

4mo ago

PeSenp 2.0 Pro No Drill Curtain Pole with Adhesive & Invisible Nail 79-138 cm 16mm Diameter Extendable Curtain Poles for Eyelet Curtains Black Curtain Rod for Apartments & Dorms - Renter Friendly

PeSenp£11.45130 rev

6mo ago

Curtain Poles No Drill 81218cm Black Extendable Curtain Rod 16mm Diameter No Drill Curtain Pole with Adhesive Brackets Ideal for Renters and Temporary Installations

DEFYNEE£16.4056 rev

9mo ago

PeSenp Curtain Poles No Drilling 84-238cm 16mm Diameter No Drill Curtain Pole Black Metal Curtain Rod No Drill with Adhesive Brackets Perfect for Renters and Temporary Installations

PeSenp£12.3788 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about curtain poles no drilling

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

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation17%

“Installation was quick”

Strength17%

“holds strong”

Quality-Overall14%

“The built quality is good and feels sturdy”

Value For Money9%

“Good for the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As described”

Size-Overall6%

“Fitted Perfectly”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“The adhesive is quite strong”

Durability3%

“Seems durable”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining2%

“Adjustable curtain rods”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall14%

“It was almost too long”

Strength10%

“Cheap flimsy”

Quality-Overall8%

“Poor quality”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“Not sticky enought”

Assembly/Installation8%

“INComprehensible assembly instructions”

Durability6%

“Didn't last”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%

“I was trying to stretch it out”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“The instructions are poor”

Thickness3%

“This was way thicker than i wanted so was returned”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Doesn't do it's job”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall48%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Strength6%

Functionality-Overall6%

Quality-Overall4%