2 pin light bulbs
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.94–$11.87) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Great8.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Great1.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay75%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Good1,485.44avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Okay69%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Bad£7.62avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£58K£58K/yr · 89K searches
Growth
Bad-35.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Bad£4.94–£11.87cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 2 pin light bulbs is a £58K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
2 pin light bulbs market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £61K–£76K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.5%
- Avg BSR
- #101
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 94%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 3.5%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
69%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
19%
- Bynome24%
- Quebec23%
- Energizer13%
- BARGAINS-GALORE9%
- Liuyife7%
- Akynite5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -35.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Top 2 pin light bulbs search terms
- 2 pin light bulbs32K/yr
- crompton light bulbs13K/yr
- 16w 2 pin bulb5K/yr
- 2 pin bulb5K/yr
- gr8 2 pin bulb4K/yr
- crompton lamps6K/yr
- bathroom light bulb 2 pin4K/yr
- 2 pin light bulb4K/yr
- philips pl-q 16w/830/2p3K/yr
- 2pin light bulb3K/yr
Top 2 pin light bulbs 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 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Quebec 16W 2D Square 2-Pin GR8 Cap Compact Fluorescent Lamp Warm White 3500K Non-Dimmable CFL Light Bulb Energy Class A AC 230V DD Flat Butterfly Bulb for Flush Mount Ceiling Lighting 8000 Hours
Quebec£7.574.3★378 rev

Bynome 16W 2 Pin GR8 CFL Bathroom Light Bulb Daylight White 6500K 2D Bulb
Bynome£6.304.2★133 rev

Energizer LED 2D 2 Pin GR8 Bulb 7W = 16W 750 Lumens 4000K Cool White 30 Year Lifespan
Energizer£7.594.6★151 rev

Set Of 2 Fluorescent Light Bulb - 2 Pin Energy Saving 16w Slim Lamp Tube 2d | Long Life Lamp Durable | High Efficiency - Compact Pack Of 2 Tubes | 2-Pin White (10 000 Hours) GR8 3500k 16 Watt Bulbs
BARGAINS-GALORE£6.014.5★552 rev

Bynome G23 LED Bulb 9W 2 Pin Light Bulbs 2700K Warm White CFL Replacement 2-Pack (9 Watts)
Bynome£7.423.9★30 rev
Newest
by launch date
KENIU Plug and Play 2D LED Bulb GR8 2pin 950lm 7W =16W Works and Compatible with (ECG) or (CCG) ballasts for Replacing 1:1 Bathroom Light Bulb 2D 2pin GR8 16w (3000K/Warm White)
KENIU£7.8563 rev

B4U GR8 2 Pin 16W Bathroom Light Bulb CFL Fluorescent Light Tubes 16W 2D Flat Butterfly Bulb for Flush Ceiling Light Warm White 3500K 2 Pack
B4U£10.61117 rev

Bynome G23 LED Bulb 9W 2 Pin Light Bulbs 2700K Warm White CFL Replacement 2-Pack (9 Watts)
Bynome£7.4230 rev

Energizer LED 2D 2 Pin GR8 Bulb 7W = 16W 750 Lumens 4000K Cool White 30 Year Lifespan
Energizer£7.59151 rev

GR8 16W 2 Pin Light Bulbs Compact Fluorescent Light GR8 2D Square Bathroom Light Bulb CFL Low Energy Ceiling Light Bulb 2D Flat Butterfly Bulb for Flush Ceiling Lamp Warm White 3500K 960LM
B4U£7.64117 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Bynome G23 LED Bulb 9W 2 Pin Light Bulbs 2700K Warm White CFL Replacement 2-Pack (9 Watts)
Bynome£7.423.9★

KENIU Plug and Play 2D LED Bulb GR8 2pin 950lm 7W =16W Works and Compatible with (ECG) or (CCG) ballasts for Replacing 1:1 Bathroom Light Bulb 2D 2pin GR8 16w (3000K/Warm White)
KENIU£7.854.2★

B4U GR8 2 Pin 16W Bathroom Light Bulb CFL Fluorescent Light Tubes 16W 2D Flat Butterfly Bulb for Flush Ceiling Light Warm White 3500K 2 Pack
B4U£10.614.2★

GR8 16W 2 Pin Light Bulbs Compact Fluorescent Light GR8 2D Square Bathroom Light Bulb CFL Low Energy Ceiling Light Bulb 2D Flat Butterfly Bulb for Flush Ceiling Lamp Warm White 3500K 960LM
B4U£7.644.2★

Lepro Bayonet Light Bulb 8.5W=60W 806lm Warm White 2700K Pack of 3
Lepro£5.374.6★
What buyers say about 2 pin light bulbs
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good Value”
“Good quality and fast delivery”
“brightness to as expected”
“Exactly what I wanted”
“Fits perfectly”
“Does the job”
“easy to install”
“Dimmed Properly”
“Light”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
“Did not last”
“Not bright and a horrible blue colour”
“Cheap”
“Not very bright”
“All arrived broken”
“maybe a tad expensive”
“Didn't work”
“didn't fit”
“The light is quite a cold white so feels a little clinical”
“Very thin and breaks very easy”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 2 pin light bulbs profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £58K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -35.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- How competitive is the 2 pin light bulbs niche?
- 14 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 2 pin light bulbs?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
- When does demand for 2 pin light bulbs peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 2 pin light bulbs niche?
- Listings span £4.94–£11.87; the average listing price is £7.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,485 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.