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wash basin

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.0%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.30–$15.01) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 33Conversion 56Competition 80Returns 95Price range 0Avg price 20Brand share 89Review moat 66Quality gap 60

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good861.2

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good4.8%

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

Growth

Okay+6.2%

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

Market size

Bad£86K

£86K/yr · 246K searches

Avg price

Bad£7.37

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.30–£15.01

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, wash basin is a £86K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (246K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

wash basin market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£74K–£92K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.8%
Avg BSR
#69
Page quality
0%
Prime
77%
Sponsored
82%
Out of stock
2.1%
Avg brand age
36 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

37 falling

Sellers

144

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 88%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

49%

  • MATANA15%
  • IKEA10%
  • All Time8%
  • Shefa7%
  • Addis6%
  • XIMOGO5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +6.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top wash basin search terms

  • plastic bowl58K/yr
  • plastic bowls for parties31K/yr
  • large plastic bowl21K/yr
  • party bowls24K/yr
  • small plastic bowls22K/yr
  • picnic bowls8K/yr
  • plastic bowls large10K/yr
  • large plastic bowls9K/yr
  • small plastic bowl8K/yr
  • plastic dessert bowls9K/yr
All search terms

Top wash basin 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.

0%3%£3K6%£5K9%£8K12%£10K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about wash basin

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money13%

“Good price”

Size-Overall12%

“Good convenient size”

Strength9%

“Sturdy, As expected, sturdy bowls”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As described”

Durability4%

“Durability good”

Color4%

“Colourful”

Ease Of Use4%

“they are very useful”

Storage Capacity3%

“which helps save space”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“They are easy to wash”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall44%

“So small”

Quality-Overall8%

“it burnt a hole in the bottom not good quality”

Leak-Proof5%

“Leaked through 2 bowls”

Strength5%

“Not sturdy quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“pictures are deceiving”

Material Quality3%

“plastic material is bit disappointing”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“dirty like they have been used”

Washability1%

“Never use anything else - go to washing up bowl for a smaller modern sink”

Stain Resistance1%

“They all have stains on them”

Color1%

“items appear to be seconds as defects in colour quality”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall85%
Quality-Overall3%
Strength2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Value For Money1%
Defective Material/Parts1%
Material Quality1%
Thin1%
Color1%
Scratch Resistance0%

Common questions

Is wash basin profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £86K/yr across 56 tracked products. 0 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the wash basin niche?
37 brands and 144 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wash basin?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for wash basin peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wash basin niche?
Listings span £1.30–£15.01; the average listing price is £7.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 861 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.