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Metal Garden Hose

Maybe

Search demand grew +179.4% this quarter. But shoppers spend only $24K a year here, so Metal Garden Hose is a Maybe.

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Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 26% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +6 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£24K/yr21K searches / yr
90-day growth
+179.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 12 sellers

Flapen Score

Metal Garden Hose against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Metal Garden Hose is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Metal Garden Hose market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Metal Garden Hose 21K times last year and spent an estimated £24K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 21K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +179.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £24K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
21K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+179.4%
Conversion, latest week
3.4%
Market size, estimated
£24Ka year
Top search term
stainless steel hose pipe4K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £32.60.

Listings sell for £32.60 on average, from £16.30 to £82.58. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £32.60 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£32.60inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£16.30–£82.58
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
500–750
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£3K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 50% ship with Prime. On an average day, 13.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #294 within Watering Equipment. It carries 1,932 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
50%
Out of stock, average day
13.3%
Average rank
#294in Watering Equipment
Average rating
4.34 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,932per listing
Listings tracked
18

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top Metal Garden Hose 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 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£952£2K£3K£4K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • TheFitLife28%
  • Garden Gear22%
  • SPECILITE21%
  • NEYCIL14%
  • FLOWCASA6%
  • ATEK4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Search terms

Top Metal Garden Hose search terms shoppers use

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

  • stainless steel hose pipe4K/yr
  • metal hose pipe4K/yr
  • stainless steel garden hose4K/yr
  • metal garden hose3K/yr
  • stainless steel hose3K/yr
  • metal hose3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Metal Garden Hose

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

Complain

Leak-Proof24%

Hose leaks

Leaking

recently it sprung a leak

Weight Heavy15%−0.08

much heavier than my other hose

is so heavy

quite heavy

Size-Overall9%−0.14

Hose not good fit with spray gun

This is USA hose sizes Doesn't fit anything in the UK

doesn't fit

Value For Money5%+1.34

A little expensive

very expensive for a damaged item

a bit expensive

Ease Of Use3%+0.17

I can't really use this

Takes a bit of getting used to

It isn't as easy to move around as my old hose

Love

Quality-Overall14%+1.53

Very impressed with the quality of this hose

Excellent quality

Build quality feels good and solid

Value For Money12%+1.34

Well worth the money

Good value

Excellent value

Ease Of Use9%+0.17

easy to use

Easy to handle

Great hose - easy to use

Strength9%+0.16

It feels solid in the hand

Very strong

The pipe seems sturdy

Spray/Flow7%

Water flow is consistent

I like that it was supplied with a good spray gun

practical spray gun

Return

0.8% Return rate 41% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall36%█▁▁▆▆▇

Hose not good fit with spray gun

This is USA hose sizes Doesn't fit anything in the UK

doesn't fit

Leak-Proof19%█▁▃▂▄▄

Hose leaks

Leaking

recently it sprung a leak

Compatibility-Overall7%▁▁█▄▅▁
Connectivity-Overall6%▁▁█▄▂▃
Weight Heavy5%▁▁▁▁▃█

much heavier than my other hose

is so heavy

quite heavy

FAQ

Common Metal Garden Hose questions

Answered from the same tracked data.