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Telescopic Pole

Maybe

The top 5 brands take only 39% of clicks. But shoppers spend only $59K a year here, so Telescopic Pole is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 14% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£59K/yr185K searches / yr
90-day growth
+19.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
32%top-5 click share · 40 brands · 74 sellers

Flapen Score

Telescopic Pole against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Telescopic Pole is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Telescopic Pole market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Telescopic Pole 185K times last year and spent an estimated £59K. The top 5 brands take 39% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 185K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +19.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £59K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
185K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+19.0%
Conversion, latest week
1.9%
Market size, estimated
£59Ka year
Peak month
November3.1× the quietest month
Top search term
telescopic pole65K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £16.58.

Listings sell for £16.58 on average, from £4.15 to £57.45. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £16.58 that is £0 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£16.58inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.15–£57.45
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£2K
Returns
2.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 87% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #23 within Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments. It carries 1,698 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
87%
Out of stock, average day
3.8%
Average rank
#23in Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,698per listing
Listings tracked
52

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Telescopic Pole products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 32% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£2K£5K£7K£10K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

40 rising

Sellers

74

Top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 77%

Top-5 click share

32%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

61%

  • OAONY13%
  • Venwemong6%
  • Harris5%
  • ZipGlo5%
  • campMax5%
  • RESTALLADNWEST5%

Demand

Telescopic Pole search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Search terms

Top Telescopic Pole search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • telescopic pole65K/yr
  • extendable pole45K/yr
  • extension pole22K/yr
  • telescopic poles8K/yr
  • extendable poles11K/yr
  • extending pole11K/yr
  • telescopic pole 10m7K/yr
  • telescopic extension pole5K/yr
  • telescopic pole 3m5K/yr
  • long pole3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Telescopic Pole

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall14%−0.04

Absolutely rubbish

Low quality

Bad quality, wrong measurement and complicated to use

Size-Overall10%−0.08

Large

It was difficult to fit

Too small

Strength8%+1.08

Cheap flimsy

Not very sturdy

A bit weak

Durability6%−0.06

Broke after heavy use

fell down after an hour

Didn't last

Assembly/Installation6%+0.64

INComprehensible assembly instructions

Couldn't be installed

NOT easy to install

Love

Quality-Overall18%−0.04

Good quality pole

Good quality, looks great and very easy to install

Excellent product

Strength17%+1.08

Strong and durable

holds strong

Sturdy & easy to install

Assembly/Installation9%+0.64

Installation was quick

Easy to assemble

Easy to install

Value For Money9%+0.83

Good for the price

Good value for money

Great value

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.62

As described

Better than I expected

Does what it says

Return

2.6% Return rate 62% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall49%▇██▇█▇

Large

It was difficult to fit

Too small

Defective Material/Parts8%▆▅▆▇▆█
Functionality-Overall6%▆▆█▆▆▇

Doesn't do it's job

The pole did not work

Does not work

Strength5%█▄▄▅▅▄

Cheap flimsy

Not very sturdy

A bit weak

Quality-Overall4%██▆█▆▅

Absolutely rubbish

Low quality

Bad quality, wrong measurement and complicated to use

FAQ

Common Telescopic Pole questions

Answered from the same tracked data.