scroll saw
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great229.87avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Returns
Good2.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good£126.37avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Brand share
Good75%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Price range
Okay£21.07–£249.26cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Okay66%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Bad£72K£72K/yr · 64K searches
Growth
Bad-19.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad0.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, scroll saw is a £72K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (64K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
scroll saw market data
- Units sold / yr
- 500–750
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £63K–£95K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.9%
- Avg BSR
- #13
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 60%
- Sponsored
- 67%
- Out of stock
- 15.8%
- Avg brand age
- 52 months
- Avg seller age
- 178 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
35
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
18%
- Einhell26%
- KATSU Tools15%
- Bucktool12%
- VonHaus11%
- Dremel10%
- LUMBER JACK7%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 18%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -19.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Top scroll saw search terms
- scroll saw51K/yr
- scroll saws for woodworking6K/yr
- scroll saws7K/yr
Top scroll saw 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 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Einhell Scroll Saw 120W Electric Fret Saw with 47 Tiltable Metal Work Table for Bevel Cuts Tool-Free Blade Changes Hobby Saw with Dust Extraction for Woodworking Crafting and DIY TC-SS 406E
Einhell£88.814.2★220 rev
KATSU Tools Scroll Saw 16 Inch 85W with 45 Tiltable Metal Work Table for Mitre Cuts Electric Fret Saw Tool-Free Blade Change for Woodworking Hobby Craft and DIY 100071
KATSU Tools£75.033.8★33 rev
VonHaus Scroll Saw 405mm with Variable Speed and LED Light - Suitable for Pinned and Pinless Blades - Adjustable Worktable
VonHaus£85.304.5★245 rev
Dremel MS20 Moto-Saw Scroll Saw 2-in-1 Compact Table Saw & Fretsaw (70 W) with 1 Attachment and 5 Saw Blades
Dremel£78.984.5★1,040 rev
Bucktool 457mm Variable Speed Scroll Saws for Woodworking 120W Power Scroll Saw with 130-133mm Pinless & 127mm Pinned Blades Rotating Saw Arm Quick-Change Blade System for Craft Model Woodworking
Bucktool£211.974.7★70 rev
Newest
by launch date
Mini Table Saw for Crafts 200W Multi-Functional Table Saw with Full Set 0-90 Angle Adjustable Portable Cordless Desktop Electric Saw for Wood Plastic Acrylic Cutting DIY Hobby Handmade Woodworking
Dumenix£71.460 rev
Bucktool 457mm Variable Speed Scroll Saws for Woodworking 120W Power Scroll Saw with 130-133mm Pinless & 127mm Pinned Blades Rotating Saw Arm Quick-Change Blade System for Craft Model Woodworking
Bucktool£211.9770 rev
Bucktool 558 mm Variable Speed Scroll Saw 22 Inch Electric Scroll Saw with Large Work Table Multi-Angle Cutting Max Cutting Depth 50 mm Compatible with 130133 mm Pinless Blades
Bucktool£249.2670 rev
Bucktool 406mm Variable Speed Scroll Saw for Woodworking 16 Inch Power Scroll Saw 4001550 RPM with Rotating Saw Arm Quick-Change Blade System for Professional Woodworkers and Craftsmen
Bucktool£183.8370 rev
LUMBER JACK 18 Variable Speed Scroll Saw 80W Precision Motor 460mm Throat Depth Adjustable Angles Air Blower Onboard Blade Storage Flexible LED Work Light Ideal for Woodworking
LUMBER JACK£199.1710 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumMini Table Saw for Crafts 200W Multi-Functional Table Saw with Full Set 0-90 Angle Adjustable Portable Cordless Desktop Electric Saw for Wood Plastic Acrylic Cutting DIY Hobby Handmade Woodworking
Dumenix£71.460.0★
Bucktool 558 mm Variable Speed Scroll Saw 22 Inch Electric Scroll Saw with Large Work Table Multi-Angle Cutting Max Cutting Depth 50 mm Compatible with 130133 mm Pinless Blades
Bucktool£249.264.7★
Bucktool 457mm Variable Speed Scroll Saws for Woodworking 120W Power Scroll Saw with 130-133mm Pinless & 127mm Pinned Blades Rotating Saw Arm Quick-Change Blade System for Craft Model Woodworking
Bucktool£211.974.7★
Scheppach Deco-XLS Scroll Saw 120W 406mm Throat Depth 50mm Cutting Height 500-1700rpm Variable Speed Foot Pedal LED Light 45 Table Tilt
Scheppach£168.414.3★
Bucktool 406mm Variable Speed Scroll Saw for Woodworking 16 Inch Power Scroll Saw 4001550 RPM with Rotating Saw Arm Quick-Change Blade System for Professional Woodworkers and Craftsmen
Bucktool£183.834.7★
What buyers say about scroll saw
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“First impressions are excellent”
“worth the money”
“Fine size for diy workshop”
“Very quiet”
“thin material does an excellent job”
“Fairly easy to set up”
“Attached lamp helps illuminate the work area”
“Good solidly built machine”
“First impressions are excellent; the saw is a substantial piece of kit with a solid, no nonsense appearance”
What buyers complain about
“Switching on the machine results in no action except the instant destruction of the inbuilt 5 amp fuse”
“Absolutely terrible it is very very loud for what it is”
“Incredibly bad instruction manual”
“I then had a big problem trying to fit the blade which I didn't with the old saw”
“Poor quality protractor”
“now totally useless after a couple of uses”
“Does anyone want to buy one at a knock down price”
“Mounting the plate was unnecessarily complicated”
“came into contact with the rail, it jammed”
“Poor quality plastic table”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is scroll saw profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £72K/yr across 15 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -19.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- How competitive is the scroll saw niche?
- 10 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in scroll saw?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Noise Level, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 2.1%.
- When does demand for scroll saw peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the scroll saw niche?
- Listings span £21.07–£249.26; the average listing price is £126.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 230 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.