ground coffee for espresso machines
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.1%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Great£21.75avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£4.95–£69.45cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Good£793K£793K/yr · 249K searches
Review moat
Okay1,774.46avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-18.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ground coffee for espresso machines is a £793K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (249K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
ground coffee for espresso machines market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £435K–£544K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.6%
- Avg BSR
- #80
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 50%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 78 months
- Avg seller age
- 152 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
2 falling
Sellers
63
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
0%
- Lavazza99%
- by Amazon1%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — -18.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top ground coffee for espresso machines search terms
- lavazza coffee ground187K/yr
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- italian ground coffee7K/yr
- ground coffee for moka pot7K/yr
- lavazza rossa ground coffee10K/yr
- ground coffee lavazza7K/yr
- coffee lavazza ground4K/yr
- lavazza rossa coffee ground1K/yr
Top ground coffee for espresso machines 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
Lavazza Qualità Rossa Ground Coffee 12 Packs of 250 g
Lavazza£45.264.7★6,543 rev
Lavazza Qualità Rossa Ground Coffee Medium Roast 250 g Each 2-Pack
Lavazza£10.734.6★1,663 rev
Lavazza Qualità Rossa Ground Coffee 6 x 250 g Ideal for Moka Pots with Aromatic Notes of Chocolate and Dried Fruits Arabica and Robusta Intensity 5/10 Medium Roasting
Lavazza£24.094.7★6,543 rev
Lavazza Qualità Oro Ground Coffee 6 Packs of 250 g Ideal for Moka Pot Filtered Coffee and French Press with Aromatic Notes of Fruit and Flowers 100% Arabica Intensity 5/10 Medium Roast
Lavazza£25.114.5★648 rev
Lavazza Qualità Rossa Ground Coffee Medium Roast 250 g Each 4-Pack
Lavazza£19.744.7★6,543 rev
Newest
by launch date
Lavazza Espresso Italiano Classico Ground Coffee 12 Packs of 250g Ideal for Moka Pot or Filtered Coffee Sweet & Aromatic Taste Intensity 5/10 Flowery & Fruity Notes 100% Arabica Light Roast
Lavazza£69.453 rev
Lavazza Espresso Italiano Classico Ground Coffee 2 Packs of 250g Ideal for Moka Pot or Filtered Coffee Sweet & Aromatic Taste Intensity 5/10 Flowery & Fruity Notes 100% Arabica Light Roast
Lavazza£10.778 rev
Lavazza Tales of Napoli Coffee Ground Ideal for Moka Pots with Aromatic Notes of Cocoa and Caramel Arabica and Robusta Intensity 9/10 Dark Roasting 200 g
Lavazza£4.95260 rev
Lavazza Tales of Roma Coffee Ground Ideal for Moka Pots with Aromatic Notes of Hazelnut and Dark Chocolate Arabica and Robusta Intensity 8/10 Medium Roasting 200 g
Lavazza£5.20168 rev
Lavazza Tales of Milano Coffee Ground Ideal for Moka Pots with Aromatic Notes of Honey and Dried Fruit 100% Arabica Intensity 7/10 Light Roasting 200 g
Lavazza£5.18117 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumLavazza Espresso Italiano Classico Ground Coffee 12 Packs of 250g Ideal for Moka Pot or Filtered Coffee Sweet & Aromatic Taste Intensity 5/10 Flowery & Fruity Notes 100% Arabica Light Roast
Lavazza£69.455.0★
Lavazza Espresso Italiano Classico Ground Coffee 2 Packs of 250g Ideal for Moka Pot or Filtered Coffee Sweet & Aromatic Taste Intensity 5/10 Flowery & Fruity Notes 100% Arabica Light Roast
Lavazza£10.774.6★
Lavazza Tales of Milano Coffee Ground Ideal for Moka Pots with Aromatic Notes of Honey and Dried Fruit 100% Arabica Intensity 7/10 Light Roasting 200 g
Lavazza£5.184.5★
by Amazon Espresso Crema Ground Coffee 500g (2 x 250g) - Rainforest Alliance Certified
by Amazon£6.954.3★
Lavazza Crema e Gusto Classico Ground Coffee Dark Roast 250g Each 10-Pack - Ideal for Moka and Filter
Lavazza£43.554.7★
What buyers say about ground coffee for espresso machines
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good taste”
“Excellent value”
“Good tasting coffee”
“Excellent build quality”
“Awesome flavour”
“It has a rich aroma”
“Smooth”
“Item arrived as described”
“The blend is perfect for me”
“lovely flavour not overpowering or bitter”
What buyers complain about
“The taste of the coffee is not like usual”
“A muddy flavour and quite disappointing”
“Just average coffee”
“Very bitter”
“the price for this volume of coffee is a rip off”
“not that strong”
“Not the best”
“nowhere as fresh”
“it doesnt smell of coffee”
“The coffee is terrible too much crema on the top of the coffee and is bland and burnt so not a good coffee not strong and smells gross works poorly on an espresso machine avoid”
Common questions
- Is ground coffee for espresso machines profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £793K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the ground coffee for espresso machines niche?
- 2 brands and 63 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in ground coffee for espresso machines?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Flavor, Caffeine Content. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for ground coffee for espresso machines peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the ground coffee for espresso machines niche?
- Listings span £4.95–£69.45; the average listing price is £21.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,774 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.