Is carpet sweeper profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £305K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).

How competitive is the carpet sweeper niche?

15 brands and 84 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in carpet sweeper?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Handle Quality. The return rate is 1.1%.

When does demand for carpet sweeper peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the carpet sweeper niche?

Listings span £7.96–£87.18; the average listing price is £22.50 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,553 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

carpet sweeper

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($22.50 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Avg price

Great£22.50

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great£7.96–£87.18

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good47%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good67%

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

Conversion

Good5.0%

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

Market size

Good£305K

£305K/yr · 273K searches

Review moat

Bad4,552.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-12.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, carpet sweeper is a £305K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (273K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

carpet sweeper market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £281K–£338K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.0%
Avg BSR: #55
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 59%
Sponsored: 59%
Out of stock: 10.6%
Avg brand age: 38 months
Avg seller age: 166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

26%

Ewbank25%
BISSELL13%
JEHONN11%
Addis11%
Gtech7%
TDBS The Dustpan and Brush Store7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top carpet sweeper search terms

carpet sweeper88K/yr -9.6%5.0% conv.
carpet sweeper manual38K/yr -21.2%6.6% conv.
floor sweeper21K/yr -12.0%2.3% conv.
ewbank carpet sweeper20K/yr -11.3%8.2% conv.
carpet sweepers17K/yr -18.2%2.6% conv.
sweeper17K/yr -11.6%1.5% conv.
manual carpet sweeper11K/yr +6.4%4.7% conv.
carpet sweepers electric cordless10K/yr -27.9%3.3% conv.
electric carpet sweeper8K/yr -14.1%2.5% conv.
floor sweeper hard floor7K/yr -4.7%1.3% conv.

All search terms

Top carpet sweeper 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.

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

EWBank - Evo 3 Manual Carpet Sweeper

Ewbank£19.984.5★363 rev

Addis Carpet Sweeper Manual Roller Floor Cleaning for Hard Floors and Carpets Non Electric manual push supplied with comb brush cleaner Black Blue

Addis£11.974.4★552 rev

BISSELL Sturdy Sweep Lightweight Sweeper Lay-Flat For Carpet Hard Floors Area Rugs 2402E

BISSELL£15.844.3★44,466 rev

Manual Carpet Cleaner Carpet Sweeper with Detachable Cleaning Comb - Carpet Sweeper Manual for Efficient Cleaning for Carpets Rugs and Indoor Floors

TDBS The Dustpan and Brush Store£17.254.5★364 rev

Ewbank Manual Push Carpet Sweeper Non Electric Silent Lightweight Multi Surface Floor Cleaner with High Level Push & Pull Pickup Durable Long Life Brushes 20cm Wide

Ewbank£13.884.3★1,390 rev

Newest

by launch date

Reliapart Eco Sweep Multi-Surface Floor Sweeper Lightweight Cordless Cleaner for Carpets Tiles Laminate Wood Vinyl No Power With Rotating Bristle System For Dust Crumbs And Debris

Reliapart£16.009 rev

4mo ago

Minky Flexi Edge Blade Floor Sweeper Flexible 180 Rubberised Blade Extendable Multipurpose Squeegee Window Cleaner & Bathroom Cleaner Compact Design

Minky£12.94258 rev

1y ago

JEHONN Carpet Floor Sweeper Manual with Horsehair Non Electric Quite Rug Roller Brush Push for Cleaning Pet Hair Loose Debris Lint (White)

JEHONN£15.69599 rev

1y ago

Manual Carpet Cleaner Carpet Sweeper with Detachable Cleaning Comb - Carpet Sweeper Manual for Efficient Cleaning for Carpets Rugs and Indoor Floors

TDBS The Dustpan and Brush Store£17.25364 rev

2y ago

Yocada Carpet Sweeper Cleaner for Home Office Low Carpets Rugs Undercoat Carpets Pet Hair Dust Scraps Paper Small Rubbish Cleaning with a Brush Purple

Yocada£14.544,559 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about carpet sweeper

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Cleaning30%

“Excellent for a quick clean up”

Value For Money13%

“Good price”

Ease Of Use11%

“EASY TO USE”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent product”

Weight Light8%

“It's light and easy to manage”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As described”

Efficiency3%

“This does the job very well”

Strength2%

“is sturdy”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy to assemble”

Durability1%

“durable It you have to give it some serious energy on anything other than the thinnest carpet”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall10%

“cheaply made”

Functionality-Overall9%

“Doesn't work very well”

Handle Quality8%

“terrible handle”

Durability8%

“Item broke on the first use”

Strength7%

“Very flimsy”

Value For Money6%

“not something Id expect at this price”

Charging5%

“charger stopped charging”

Size-Overall5%

“Pole is far too short”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“had a lot of problems with this cleaner”

Noise Level2%

“A bit clunky”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall24%

Charging9%

Handle Quality8%

Quality-Overall7%

Size-Overall6%

Strength5%

Add-Ons/Attachments3%

Durability3%

Ease Of Cleaning3%

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Common questions

Is carpet sweeper profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £305K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the carpet sweeper niche?: 15 brands and 84 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in carpet sweeper?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Handle Quality. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for carpet sweeper peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the carpet sweeper niche?: Listings span £7.96–£87.18; the average listing price is £22.50 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,553 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.