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title: "Trend — patio heater - Flapen"
canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/patio-heater/trend"
last_updated: "2026-08-01T02:19:09.533Z"
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  description: "Niche score 61/100 · £571K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 61/100 · £571K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — patio heater - Flapen"
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# **patio heater**

**Worth a look**

Shows a thin review moat (212 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 63Growth 55Conversion 10Competition 63Returns 76Price range 42Avg price 77Brand share 78Review moat 89Quality gap 75

**Review moat**

**Great****212.32**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Great****57%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Great****£93.28**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****2.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Good****£571K**

£571K/yr · 785K searches

**Competition**

**Good****47%**

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

**Growth**

**Good****+28.2%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****£19.62–£209.58**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.8%**

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

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")