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pool hose

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +907.6% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 7Growth 100Conversion 68Competition 72Returns 97Price range 63Avg price 71Brand share 89Review moat 75Quality gap 76

Growth

Incredible+907.6%

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

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good518.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good42%

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

Avg price

Good£14.48

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.2%

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

Price range

Good£6.76–£29.15

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

Market size

Bad£27K

£27K/yr · 30K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pool hose is a £27K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 70/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pool hose market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£22K–£29K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.2%
Avg BSR
#55
Page quality
0%
Prime
77%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
10.8%
Avg brand age
41 months
Avg seller age
175 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

30 rising

Sellers

74

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 92%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

48%

  • Bestway12%
  • raxter11%
  • Snozzlepop9%
  • Ousinby8%
  • Cartlant6%
  • AVENLI6%

Top pool hose search terms

  • pool hose8K/yr
  • 32mm pool hose6K/yr
  • bestway pool hose4K/yr
  • pool pipe3K/yr
  • swimming pool hose3K/yr
  • pool vacuum hose3K/yr
  • pool pump hose3K/yr
All search terms

Top pool hose 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%3%£8076%£2K9%£2K12%£3K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about pool hose

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“Decent quality”

Size-Overall15%

“fits perfectly and bonus was the fitting clips”

Durability10%

“Nice and durable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“as advertised”

Value For Money6%

“fair price aswell”

Filtration5%

“Good repalcement hoses for the pool filter pump”

Strength5%

“sturdy”

Flexibility4%

“The bendy part of the pipe has a flex in it and can bend around corners and down steps easily”

Leak-Proof3%

“Excellent quality: never leaks”

Material Quality3%

“The hose ends are plastic and resist chemicals well”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall36%

“A. Where small”

Strength15%

“Not heavy duty, very thin”

Quality-Overall11%

“It is a completely cheap”

Durability6%

“very easy to break”

Leak-Proof4%

“looked like they wouldnt last five minutes before cracking or leaking”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Amazon cause great confusion by including some reviews alongside a product when they have clearly been written for a different product”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity2%

“the hose doesnt stretch around it”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy2%

“that was my fault for not measuring them before throwing them out last year”

Assembly/Installation2%

“managed to split two sections when I was installing them”

Locking Mechanism1%

“Wouldnt seal at all”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall71%
Compatibility-Overall5%
Leak-Proof4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Filtration3%
Quality-Overall2%
Connectivity-Overall2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Strength2%
Socket/Port/Plug1%

Common questions

Is pool hose profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £27K/yr across 39 tracked products. 0 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +907.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (70/100).
How competitive is the pool hose niche?
30 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pool hose?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
What does it cost to enter the pool hose niche?
Listings span £6.76–£29.15; the average listing price is £14.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 519 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.