vacuum pump
Worth a lookShows a thin review moat (336 avg reviews), but weak search conversion (1.3%) keeps it on the watch list.
Review moat
Great335.54avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great£78.88avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Great1.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Good47%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Good+39.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good71%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Price range
Okay£7.08–£224.21cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad£81K£81K/yr · 77K searches
Conversion
Bad1.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, vacuum pump is a £81K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
vacuum pump market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £99K–£118K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.3%
- Avg BSR
- #82
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 82%
- Out of stock
- 24.8%
- Avg brand age
- 35 months
- Avg seller age
- 210 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
15 falling
Sellers
71
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
47%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
23%
- BACOENG22%
- Orion Motor Tech17%
- Lavatelli14%
- VIVOHOME10%
- BTBEMO7%
- MONVANE6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +39.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top vacuum pump 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
Lavatelli VAC-U-PUMP | Wireless Electric Vacuum Pump for Storage Bags USB-C Rechargeable 25W Compact | For Clothes Bedding Travel & Seasonal Storage | Compatible with All Vacuum Bags
Lavatelli£11.974.5★1,590 rev
BACOENG 3CFM Vacuum Pump and Manifold Gauge Set - Complete AC Repair Tool Kit for Mini Split/HVAC/AUTO with Heavy Tool Bag - Diagnostic R134a/R410A/R407C
BACOENG£123.764.4★59 rev
Orion Motor Tech Vacuum Pump 4.5 cfm 1/3 hp HVAC Single Stage Vacuum Pump for R12 R22 R134a R410a R502 Auto AC Vacuum Pump Kit for Automotive Air Conditioner Resin Degassing & More
Orion Motor Tech£68.834.1★23 rev
BTBEMO Cordless Electric Vacuum Pump for Storage Bags 1500mAh Large Capacity with Pump for Clothing Travel Vacuum Bags (Wireless Vacuum Pump)
BTBEMO£8.393.8★11 rev
Cordless Electric Vacuum Pump for Vacuum Storage Bags Portable Air Pump for Travel Bags Portable USB Pump for Vacuum Sealer Bags - Great for Bedding
OVRRCSME£7.084.3★210 rev
Newest
by launch dateBTBEMO Cordless Electric Vacuum Pump for Storage Bags 1500mAh Large Capacity with Pump for Clothing Travel Vacuum Bags (Wireless Vacuum Pump)
BTBEMO£8.3911 rev
BACOENG 3CFM AC Vacuum Pump and Manifold Gauge Set 3 Way Manifold Gauge Kit Vacuum Pump for Mini Split/HVAC/AUTO with Heavy Tool Bag Diagnostic R1234yf R32 R134a R410a
BACOENG£159.580 rev
VIVOHOME 1/3HP 4CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Kit for Auto AC Refrigeration
VIVOHOME£177.779 rev
VIVOHOME 1/4HP 3.5CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Kit for Auto AC Refrigeration
VIVOHOME£173.163 rev
VIVOHOME 1/4HP 3.5CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Pump for Mini Split HVAC Auto Systems Car AC Refrigeration with Oil Bottle Manual
VIVOHOME£61.583 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBTBEMO Cordless Electric Vacuum Pump for Storage Bags 1500mAh Large Capacity with Pump for Clothing Travel Vacuum Bags (Wireless Vacuum Pump)
BTBEMO£8.393.8★
VIVOHOME 1/3HP 4CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Kit for Auto AC Refrigeration
VIVOHOME£177.773.7★
VIVOHOME 1/4HP 3.5CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Pump for Mini Split HVAC Auto Systems Car AC Refrigeration with Oil Bottle Manual
VIVOHOME£61.585.0★
BACOENG 3CFM AC Vacuum Pump and Manifold Gauge Set 3 Way Manifold Gauge Kit Vacuum Pump for Mini Split/HVAC/AUTO with Heavy Tool Bag Diagnostic R1234yf R32 R134a R410a
BACOENG£159.580.0★
VIVOHOME 1/4HP 3.5CFM Vacuum Pump HVAC Kit for Auto AC Refrigeration
VIVOHOME£173.165.0★
What buyers say about vacuum pump
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“Excellent product”
“Worth buying”
“As advertised”
“it holds charge well”
“Does a good job”
“Great size”
“Perfect and compact”
“It's perfectly portable”
“Saved loads of space in the case with this”
What buyers complain about
“Not fit for purpose”
“Doesnt hold its charge at all”
“The pump is quite noisy”
“could be cheaper”
“Poor performance”
“Poor performance”
“It arrived dirty and used”
“It was not particularly powerful, and, without a way to secure the vacuum, it was difficult to maintain a firm seal”
“Weak vacuum - very poor”
“it's more difficult figuring out high”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is vacuum pump profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £81K/yr across 28 tracked products. 6 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +39.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the vacuum pump niche?
- 15 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in vacuum pump?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Charging, Noise Level. The return rate is 1.8%.
- When does demand for vacuum pump peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the vacuum pump niche?
- Listings span £7.08–£224.21; the average listing price is £78.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 336 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.