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title: "5 Blade Fan — £15K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 63/100 · £15K/yr market · 30K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **5 blade fan**

**Worth a look**

Shows demand growing >1,000% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 4Growth 100Conversion 13Competition 75Returns 97Price range 82Avg price 95Brand share 65Review moat 44Quality gap 76

**Growth**

**Incredible****>1,000%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.7%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****£45.55**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****£16.18–£116.06**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Great****40%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Good****66%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,103.42**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.1%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****£15K**

£15K/yr · 30K searches

**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 5 blade fan is a £15K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **5 blade fan market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**250–500**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£11K–£23K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#163**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**60%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**78%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**16.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**33 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**184 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (40% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**23 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**77**

**Top-5 brand share**

**66%**

Top 20: 98%

**Top-5 click share**

**40%**

Top 20: 77%

**Open market**

**29%**

- PHILIPS21% - Generic19% - Midea10% - Amazon Basics9% - Belaco7% - DREO5%

## **Top 5 blade fan search terms**

- **philips pedestal fan**10K/yr>1,000%1.1% conv. - **5 blade fan**8K/yr>1,000%1.2% conv. - **bush pedestal fan**8K/yr>1,000%0.5% conv. - **pedestal fan mist**5K/yr+852.1%1.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/5-blade-fan/search-terms)

## **Top 5 blade fan 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.

0%4%£5908%£1K12%£2K16%£2K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

[1![Bush 16 White Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating 2 in 1 Floor & Desk Fan 7297696](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YOmGl2qhL.jpg)**Bush 16 White Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating 2 in 1 Floor & Desk Fan 7297696**Generic**£43.00**3.8★11 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFZ98VJH) [2![PHILIPS Pedestal Fan 2000 Series SilentWings 19 dB White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KaAptzJSL.jpg)**PHILIPS Pedestal Fan 2000 Series SilentWings 19 dB White**PHILIPS**£48.74**4.3★116 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CYZYCG7J) [3![Midea MPF23MTBUK 50W Pedestal Fan 3 Speed Settings 7 Bionic Blades 90 Oscillation Adjustable Height Stand Fan 2H Timer AC Motor For Powerful and Quiet Operation Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31b8gfu3bEL.jpg)**Midea MPF23MTBUK 50W Pedestal Fan 3 Speed Settings 7 Bionic Blades 90 Oscillation Adjustable Height Stand Fan 2H Timer AC Motor For Powerful and Quiet Operation Black**Midea**£30.75**4.2★193 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQKJVH3F) [4![PHILIPS Smart Pedestal Fan 3000 Series SilentWings 19 dB App Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Txe0xqqUL.jpg)**PHILIPS Smart Pedestal Fan 3000 Series SilentWings 19 dB App Control**PHILIPS**£61.83**4.3★139 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CYZYBZ8P) [5![Amazon Basics Height & Tilt Angle Adjustable Oscillating Digital Dual 3-Blade 3-Speed Standing Pedestal Fan with Remote Control Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DLkv+od3L.jpg)**Amazon Basics Height & Tilt Angle Adjustable Oscillating Digital Dual 3-Blade 3-Speed Standing Pedestal Fan with Remote Control Black**Amazon Basics**£30.20**4.6★2,563 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VYMJ4TN)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Bush 16inch Grey Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating Floor Desk Fan Remote 7355569](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21CV8MYahFL.jpg)**Bush 16inch Grey Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating Floor Desk Fan Remote 7355569**Generic**£58.73**1 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H6BWLZCJ) [![Midea 16Inch Pedestal Fan 5Blade Quiet Standing Fan with 3 Speeds 70 Oscillation Adjustable Height 107120cm 20 Tilt Head HighQuality Copper Motor FS4025JA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31B6cF+YnKL.jpg)**Midea 16Inch Pedestal Fan 5Blade Quiet Standing Fan with 3 Speeds 70 Oscillation Adjustable Height 107120cm 20 Tilt Head HighQuality Copper Motor FS4025JA**Midea**£23.09**38 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GSW2RRJJ) [![Grennswick High-Efficiency Cooling Mist Fan with Ultrasonic Technology 12H Runtime 3 Fan Modes Remote Control Wide Oscillation for Whole Room Home and Office Use 3 blades](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xZ5jSRfbL.jpg)**Grennswick High-Efficiency Cooling Mist Fan with Ultrasonic Technology 12H Runtime 3 Fan Modes Remote Control Wide Oscillation for Whole Room Home and Office Use 3 blades**Grennswick**£35.44**14 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GLDX88H3) [![Portable Foldable Standing Fan Rechargeable - 8000mAh 8.6 Oscillating](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fAKHcv2XL.jpg)**Portable Foldable Standing Fan Rechargeable - 8000mAh 8.6 Oscillating**LIPETY**£36.85**5,369 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GK9DC94W) [![NebulaFlow Mist Fan 2026 Upgraded 4L Large Water Tank Mister Cooling Fan 5 Speeds 3 Modes Misting Standing Fan Pedestal Fan with Remote Oscillating Floor Fan for Bedroom Home Office Patio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OcqYDhaYL.jpg)**NebulaFlow Mist Fan 2026 Upgraded 4L Large Water Tank Mister Cooling Fan 5 Speeds 3 Modes Misting Standing Fan Pedestal Fan with Remote Oscillating Floor Fan for Bedroom Home Office Patio**NebulaFlow**£85.54**94 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJRPHLCG)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![COZYBRITE Pedestal Fan Cooling 16 inch Standing Electric Oscillating Floor Fans with 3 Speed Setting Adjustable Height Tilt Angle for Living Room Bedroom Home Use FS40-3 (Black 5 Blades)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NdMqzcutL.jpg)**COZYBRITE Pedestal Fan Cooling 16 inch Standing Electric Oscillating Floor Fans with 3 Speed Setting Adjustable Height Tilt Angle for Living Room Bedroom Home Use FS40-3 (Black 5 Blades)**COZYBRITE**£19.04**4.1★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJ56HJ8X) [![Bush 16inch Grey Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating Floor Desk Fan Remote 7355569](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21CV8MYahFL.jpg)**Bush 16inch Grey Pedestal Fan 3-Speed Oscillating Floor Desk Fan Remote 7355569**Generic**£58.73**4.0★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H6BWLZCJ) [![Pro Breeze AirFlo Slim 43 inch Pedestal Fan - Whisper Quiet & Powerful Standing Fan Energy Efficient 9 Speeds Powerful Airflow Adjustable Height 95 Oscillation Scandi Bedroom Night Home Office](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UeonquwML.jpg)**Pro Breeze AirFlo Slim 43 inch Pedestal Fan - Whisper Quiet & Powerful Standing Fan Energy Efficient 9 Speeds Powerful Airflow Adjustable Height 95 Oscillation Scandi Bedroom Night Home Office**Pro Breeze**£59.79**4.6★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZVLYQCT) [![Portable Foldable Standing Fan Rechargeable - 8000mAh 8.6 Oscillating](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fAKHcv2XL.jpg)**Portable Foldable Standing Fan Rechargeable - 8000mAh 8.6 Oscillating**LIPETY**£36.85**4.2★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GK9DC94W) [![NebulaFlow Mist Fan 2026 Upgraded 4L Large Water Tank Mister Cooling Fan 5 Speeds 3 Modes Misting Standing Fan Pedestal Fan with Remote Oscillating Floor Fan for Bedroom Home Office Patio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OcqYDhaYL.jpg)**NebulaFlow Mist Fan 2026 Upgraded 4L Large Water Tank Mister Cooling Fan 5 Speeds 3 Modes Misting Standing Fan Pedestal Fan with Remote Oscillating Floor Fan for Bedroom Home Office Patio**NebulaFlow**£85.54**4.1★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJRPHLCG)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 5 blade fan**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**17%

*“Money well spent”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Best quality”*

**Strength**12%

*“Good strong”*

**Noise Level**12%

*“Quiet and Powerful”*

**Assembly/Installation**10%

*“Easy assembly”*

**Remote Control**4%

*“Love the remote”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As advertised”*

**Design-Overall**2%

*“Excellent design”*

**Heating**2%

*“Really useful in the heatwave”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Easy to use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Noise Level**16%

*“Makes alot of noise”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Poor Quality control”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“It's expensive”*

**Durability**7%

*“almost falling apart”*

**Strength**6%

*“not very steady”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“assembly is a pain”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“small in size”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Didn't work”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“Instructions very poor”*

**Heating**2%

*“The fan had overheated”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**16%

**Noise Level**16%

**Defective Material/Parts**11%

**Size-Overall**10%

**Strength**6%

**Quality-Overall**6%

**Assembly/Installation**5%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Mechanism Issues**3%

**Durability**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 5 blade fan profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £15K/yr across 45 tracked products. 7 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is >1,000%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 5 blade fan niche?**</dt><dd>23 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 5 blade fan?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Noise Level, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 5 blade fan niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £16.18–£116.06; the average listing price is £45.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,103 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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