Is scissor jack profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £86K/yr across 52 tracked products. 6 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).

How competitive is the scissor jack niche?

37 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 39% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in scissor jack?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Weight Heavy, Strength. The return rate is 0.8%.

What does it cost to enter the scissor jack niche?

Listings span £5.10–£97.52; the average listing price is £32.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

scissor jack

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Incredible39%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Incredible£32.60

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great196.04

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great£5.10–£97.52

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

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.1%

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

Growth

Bad-0.9%

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

Market size

Bad£86K

£86K/yr · 85K searches

Signals No Dominant Brand Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, scissor jack is a £86K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (85K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 39% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

scissor jack market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: £98K–£130K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.1%
Avg BSR: #93
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 69%
Sponsored: 75%
Out of stock: 10.3%
Avg brand age: 43 months
Avg seller age: 191 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

Top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 84%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

56%

Royalswill12%
GADLANE8%
IMAYCC7%
iegeuc6%
VEVOR6%
M.J COMFY-LIFE5%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 15 weeks — -0.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top scissor jack search terms

scissor jack47K/yr -2.2%3.0% conv.
high lift trolley jack8K/yr -9.1%0.9% conv.
caravan jack7K/yr +14.3%0.8% conv.
car scissor jack6K/yr -3.3%3.3% conv.
3 ton jack5K/yr +5.3%0.6% conv.
scissor jacks for cars6K/yr -15.6%4.6% conv.
scissor jacks5K/yr +31.0%1.9% conv.

All search terms

Top scissor jack 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.

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

2Ton Scissor Jack for Car With Ratchet - Heavy Duty Steel Rustproof Labor-saving Scissor Car Jack Floor Lift 11-39cm Lifting Jack Wind Up Tools for Van Emergency Kit Tyre Repair Changing Tool

Royalswill£10.424.5★219 rev

Scissor Jack 1 Ton Car Jack Labor-saving Design Lifting Screw Jack Wind Up Tools for Cars and Sports Utility Vehicles Tyre Repair Changing Tool

iegeuc£12.214.1★22 rev

GADLANE Scissor Jack Kit - 3 Ton Portable Heavy Duty Car Jack Kit

GADLANE£23.114.4★140 rev

VEVOR Scissor Jack 2.5 Ton/5512 lbs Scissor Car Jack 3.7-17.1 Lifting Range Scissor Lift Jack with Ratcheting Handle and L-Wrench Portable Tire Jack for Cars Trucks Sedans MPVs

VEVOR£18.114.5★760 rev

M.J COMFY-LIFE Scissor Jack Heavy Duty Car Jack Kit 85-315MM Steel Jack with Labor Saving Handle Portable Jack Tyre Repair Tool For Car SUV Van Black (1T)

M.J COMFY-LIFE£7.454.2★43 rev

Newest

by launch date

BREEZENEST 3 Tonne Heavy Duty Trolley Jack Low Profile 85mm Hydraulic Floor Jack with High Lift 470mm for Cars & Vans Steel Construction Dual Pump Swivel Wheels (Yellow+Black)

BREEZENEST£62.4533 rev

3mo ago

OIENNI Car Jack Kit 2 Ton (4409 lbs) Scissor Jack for Car Upgrade Emergency Spare Tire Changing Repair Kit Scissor Jack Kit with Lug Wrench Universal Vehicle Scissor Lift Jacks for Car SUV

OIENNI£23.2411 rev

6mo ago

SHALL 2T Scissor Jack Jack with 360 Rubber Pad Lifting Height 100-380 mm Reinforced and Thickened Steel Plate with Ratchet and Rust Protection for SUVs and Saloons

Shall£23.1444 rev

6mo ago

Car Jack Universal Scissor Jack for Emergency Tyre Change Heavy-Duty Lifting Tool with Quick-Ratchet Handle Gloves & Drill Compatibility Portable Car Lift for SUV MPV Van (1.5 Tons)

DYUEE£13.017 rev

7mo ago

2Ton Scissor Jack for Car With Ratchet Labor-saving Design Thickened Steel Plate and Electric Drill Compatible for Cars and SUV Universal Car Emergency Kit Tyre Repair Changing Tool

Siocok£14.638 rev

8mo ago

What buyers say about scissor jack

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Excellent quality kit”

Value For Money18%

“Excellent kit for the price”

Strength14%

“it's well constructed”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easier and safer”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As description”

Size-Overall4%

“so being able to fit it is crucial”

Efficiency3%

“it does work”

Durability2%

“Very durable”

Design-Overall2%

“feels well built”

Storage Capacity2%

“Storage is efficient”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall10%

“Not what I expected - obviously a problem with quality control”

Weight Heavy9%

“it's a heavy piece of kit”

Strength7%

“Weak... very weak”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“I obviously never read the product description properly”

Functionality-Overall5%

“neither attempt to make it work was effective”

Size-Overall5%

“Not fit for purpose”

Durability4%

“Collapsed on first use”

Ease Of Use3%

“This means it can be awkward to lift and move about”

Value For Money3%

“The price is slightly expensive in my opinion”

Grip3%

“can't slide under the body”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall23%

Compatibility-Overall16%

Functionality-Overall12%

Defective Material/Parts10%

Quality-Overall6%

Weight Heavy6%

Durability3%

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Strength2%

Leak-Proof2%

Common questions

Is scissor jack profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £86K/yr across 52 tracked products. 6 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the scissor jack niche?: 37 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 39% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in scissor jack?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Weight Heavy, Strength. The return rate is 0.8%.
What does it cost to enter the scissor jack niche?: Listings span £5.10–£97.52; the average listing price is £32.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.