plastic rake
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.3%), but a small market ($30K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Great416.21avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Great7.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Good+24.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Good73%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Okay£11.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Okay59%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Price range
Okay£5.88–£20.21cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad£30K£30K/yr · 36K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plastic rake is a £30K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (36K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
plastic rake market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £23K–£29K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 7.1%
- Avg BSR
- #148
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 58%
- Sponsored
- 96%
- Out of stock
- 3.0%
- Avg brand age
- 38 months
- Avg seller age
- 183 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 flat
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
73%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
23%
- OLLIDOT35%
- Easy Shopping16%
- Barcetine12%
- Colwelt6%
- ORIENTOOLS6%
- fuuwuu4%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 37 weeks — +24.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Top plastic rake search terms
- plastic rake16K/yr
- plastic garden rake8K/yr
- plastic rakes for gardening5K/yr
- plastic leaf rake6K/yr
Top plastic rake 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Leaf Rake 42cm Wide Garden Rake for Yard Lawn 106 cm Adjustable Long Handle Garden Leaf Rake 23 Tines Plastic Head Rake for Sweep Leaves Grass Pine Needle Lightweight for Women Seniors Kids
OLLIDOT£12.134.4★163 rev
Easy Shopping Garden Lawn Leaf Rake 20 Tooth Tines 150cm Strong Long Handle Lightweight Comfortable Grip Black Blade
Easy Shopping£8.123.4★447 rev
Garden Rake Extra Wide 42 cm Leaf Rake Lightweight Long Handle for Women Seniors Kids Effortless Clean-Up 23 Flexible Tines for Lawn-Friendly 128 cm Adjustable Plastic Rakes for Garden Yellow
OLLIDOT£11.074.1★58 rev
Garden Leaf Rake for Leaves - 42cm Wide Nylon Plastic Head 128.5cm Adjustable Lightweight Handle for Women Seniors Kids 23 Flexible Lawn-Friendly Tines for Grass Pine Needle Mulch Small Debris
Barcetine£12.554.7★14 rev
Colwelt Plastic Leaf Rakes Garden Lawn Rake with 142cm Lightweight Stainless Steel Handle Include 22Tines Plastic Head & Garden Gloves Garden Rake Leaf to Collect Loose Debris
Colwelt£16.604.3★247 rev
Newest
by launch date
Keplin Garden Rake with Telescopic Handle 80 to160cm Adjustable Rake 15 Tine Expanding Metal Rake for Leaves Lawn Yard & Soil Cleanup Foldable Space-Saving Design Versatile Garden Tool
KEPLIN£9.10114 rev
Amtech - 380mm Plastic Leaf Rake Head Lightweight and Durable Ideal for Small Gardens Borders and Pathways
Amtech£5.881 rev
fuuwuu Leaf Rake for Gardening 24 Tines Light Weight Poly Shrub Rake with Long Handle Picking up Leaves and Pine Cones 160cm Green
fuuwuu£20.0113 rev
Garden Leaf Rake 110 cm Plastic Leaf Rake for Lawn 42 cm Wide Unbreakable Nylon Head No Harm to Lawn Grass Yard Raking Tools for Leaves Thatch Debris Pine Needle Cleanup Lightweight
Sempicad£11.718 rev
Garden Leaf Rake for Leaves - 42cm Wide Nylon Plastic Head 128.5cm Adjustable Lightweight Handle for Women Seniors Kids 23 Flexible Lawn-Friendly Tines for Grass Pine Needle Mulch Small Debris
Barcetine£12.5514 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGarden Leaf Rake 110 cm Plastic Leaf Rake for Lawn 42 cm Wide Unbreakable Nylon Head No Harm to Lawn Grass Yard Raking Tools for Leaves Thatch Debris Pine Needle Cleanup Lightweight
Sempicad£11.715.0★
fuuwuu Leaf Rake for Gardening 24 Tines Light Weight Poly Shrub Rake with Long Handle Picking up Leaves and Pine Cones 160cm Green
fuuwuu£20.013.6★
Garden Leaf Rake for Leaves - 42cm Wide Nylon Plastic Head 165cm Adjustable Lightweight Handle for Women Seniors Kids 23 Flexible Lawn-Friendly Tines for Grass Pine Needle Mulch Small Debris
Barcetine£12.384.7★
Garden Rake Extra Wide 42 cm Leaf Rake Lightweight Long Handle for Women Seniors Kids Effortless Clean-Up 23 Flexible Tines for Lawn-Friendly 128 cm Adjustable Plastic Rakes for Garden Yellow
OLLIDOT£11.074.1★
Amtech - 380mm Plastic Leaf Rake Head Lightweight and Durable Ideal for Small Gardens Borders and Pathways
Amtech£5.882.0★
What buyers say about plastic rake
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Well worth the price”
“The build quality seems decent overall”
“As described”
“Very sturdy”
“Easy to store”
“Lightweight and easy to use”
“Easy adjustment”
“keeps my garden looking tidy”
“Really pleased with how it looks so far”
“Very useful and space saving”
What buyers complain about
“Shoddy build quality”
“Bit flimsy”
“it fell apart”
“It stores down very small”
“It cost me £10”
“Dont believe the advertisement”
“Parts missing”
“Tougher that it looks”
“The handle, even fully extended, isn't as long as my old model rake, nor is it as thick. the handle”
“It sticks to the rake not good enough for the value”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is plastic rake profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £30K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +24.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- How competitive is the plastic rake niche?
- 18 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in plastic rake?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Durability. The return rate is 0.3%.
- What does it cost to enter the plastic rake niche?
- Listings span £5.88–£20.21; the average listing price is £11.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 416 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.