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title: "Wash Basin — £86K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £86K/yr market · 246K searches/yr. Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.30–$15.01) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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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**
**Incredible****1.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Great****46%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****35%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Review moat**
**Good****861.2**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Good****4.8%**
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
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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 '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/wash-basin/trend)
## **Top wash basin search terms**
- **plastic bowl**58K/yr-4.1%3.4% conv. - **plastic bowls for parties**31K/yr+11.1%4.5% conv. - **large plastic bowl**21K/yr+28.0%2.4% conv. - **party bowls**24K/yr-7.4%2.9% conv. - **small plastic bowls**22K/yr-7.7%4.5% conv. - **picnic bowls**8K/yr+118.9%1.5% conv. - **plastic bowls large**10K/yr+17.4%1.8% conv. - **large plastic bowls**9K/yr+34.6%3.0% conv. - **small plastic bowl**8K/yr-8.3%3.4% conv. - **plastic dessert bowls**9K/yr+21.1%3.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/wash-basin/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 moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Ikea 204.613.78 Kalas Pack of 6 Plastic Bowl Dishes Multi Coloured Pastel**IKEA**£3.16**4.5★1,756 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08F4CLXWC) [2**All Time Set of 2 Plastic Mixing Bowls (20cm) (2000ml)**All Time**£4.97**4.4★928 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00AJQZ8MU) [3**Shefa100 White Bowls - Plastic Bowls for Dessert Reusable & Washable Heavy Duty Dinnerware - Ideal Set for Birthday Parties Camping Catering 5 oz**Shefa**£6.52**4.2★1,110 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B45S3FJD) [4**XIMOGO Pack of 100 White Plastic Bowls 12 OZ Washable & Reusable Microwaveable- Perfect for Parties Dessert and Picnic Tableware.Reliable Stackable Reuseable and Light Plastic Bowls.**XIMOGO**£10.86**4.6★339 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BLZH4CQ7) [5**Vital Baby Nourish Perfectly Simple Bowls Stackable BPA-Free EarthSmart Biodegradable Microwave & Dishwasher Safe Everyday Feeding Bowls for Toddlers & Adults 6m+ 5 Pack**Vital Baby**£3.03**4.8★5,021 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLP3G1F6)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**6pc KALAS Plastic Bowls Set of 6 Multicolour Round 12cm x 9cm Lightweight**EMBO**£4.11**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GVPHGTGN) [**Wrova Reusable Plastic Bowl Sets 8 PCS Unbreakable Cereal Bowl 26 OZ Microwave and Dishwasher Safe Bowl Sets for Camping and Picnic Lightweight Kitchen Bowls for Serving Soup Oatmeal and Fruit-Multi**Wrova**£10.64**134 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4XNL9DG) [**BLISSMART Reusable White Plastic Bowls 7oz 50 Pack Washable and Reusable Tableware Plastic Bowl for Dessert Heavy Duty Dinnerware for Parties Camping Birthday Catering BBQ**BLISSMART**£6.06**67 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DWXSDNQP) [**Vital Baby Nourish Perfectly Simple Bowls Stackable BPA-Free EarthSmart Biodegradable Microwave & Dishwasher Safe Everyday Feeding Bowls for Toddlers & Adults 6m+ 5 Pack**Vital Baby**£3.03**5,021 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLP3G1F6) [**Ask Packaging 50 Pack Strong Paper Bowls 240ml Small Disposable Compostable Bagasse Bowl for Party (4.5 x 1.77 inches) Biodegradable Microwavable Soup Bowls - Idea for Dessert Milk Salad Cereals**Ask Packaging**£5.23**491 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DL5RW6LV)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**6pc KALAS Plastic Bowls Set of 6 Multicolour Round 12cm x 9cm Lightweight**EMBO**£4.11**5.0★**▲ 283%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GVPHGTGN) [**Ruiyang 12oz 350ml Bagasse Bowls 50 Pack Heavy Duty Compostable Disposable**Ruiyang**£5.80**4.6★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GPWQLRPR) [**Addis Small Plastic Mixing Bowl Transparent 700 ml**Addis**£3.00**4.3★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07DFR868F) [**Vital Baby Nourish Perfectly Simple Bowls Stackable BPA-Free EarthSmart Biodegradable Microwave & Dishwasher Safe Everyday Feeding Bowls for Toddlers & Adults 6m+ 5 Pack**Vital Baby**£3.03**4.8★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLP3G1F6) [**ASelected 50 Pcs Plastic Bowls 190Ml Clear Hard Plastic Bowls for Picnic Party Barbecue Birthday**ASelected**£7.53**3.5★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DF7S5YB2)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about wash basin**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Excellent product”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Good price”*
**Size-Overall**12%
*“Good convenient size”*
**Strength**9%
*“Sturdy, As expected, sturdy bowls”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As described”*
**Durability**4%
*“Durability good”*
**Color**4%
*“Colourful”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“they are very useful”*
**Storage Capacity**3%
*“which helps save space”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**2%
*“They are easy to wash”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**44%
*“So small”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“it burnt a hole in the bottom not good quality”*
**Leak-Proof**5%
*“Leaked through 2 bowls”*
**Strength**5%
*“Not sturdy quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“pictures are deceiving”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“plastic material is bit disappointing”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**2%
*“dirty like they have been used”*
**Washability**1%
*“Never use anything else - go to washing up bowl for a smaller modern sink”*
**Stain Resistance**1%
*“They all have stains on them”*
**Color**1%
*“items appear to be seconds as defects in colour quality”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**85%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Strength**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Value For Money**1%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
**Material Quality**1%
**Thin**1%
**Color**1%
**Scratch Resistance**0%
## **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.
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