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Combination Padlock Outdoor

Fail

Shoppers spend only $68K a year here, so Combination Padlock Outdoor is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 1,131 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£68K/yr76K searches / yr
90-day growth
-0.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 27 sellers

Flapen Score

Combination Padlock Outdoor against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Combination Padlock Outdoor is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Combination Padlock Outdoor market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Combination Padlock Outdoor 76K times last year and spent an estimated £68K. The top 5 brands take 76% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 76K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -0.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £68K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
76K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-0.3%
Conversion, latest week
9.4%
Market size, estimated
£68Ka year
Peak month
August2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
outdoor combination padlock12K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.50.

Listings sell for £9.50 on average, from £2.81 to £20.04. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £9.50 that is £2K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.81–£20.04
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£5K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #18 within Padlocks & Hasps. It carries 4,641 reviews at 4.47 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#18in Padlocks & Hasps
Average rating
4.47 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,641per listing
Listings tracked
30

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Combination Padlock Outdoor 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 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£7K£10K£14K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

16%

  • Diyife29%
  • NovLock13%
  • Squire13%
  • GRIFEMA12%
  • ZHEGE9%
  • SharkByte8%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)

Demand

Combination Padlock Outdoor search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Combination Padlock Outdoor search terms shoppers use

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

  • outdoor combination padlock12K/yr
  • combination padlock weatherproof7K/yr
  • padlocks with code outdoor8K/yr
  • coded padlock outdoor6K/yr
  • digital padlock6K/yr
  • outdoor shed combination padlock4K/yr
  • code padlock outdoor4K/yr
  • large combination padlock4K/yr
  • outdoor combination lock4K/yr
  • outdoor combination padlock weatherproof4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Combination Padlock Outdoor

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

Complain

Locking Mechanism18%+0.78

Bad lock

Poor lock

Does not lock

Durability16%−0.20

Broke within the month

Broke within a week

easy to break

Quality-Overall15%−0.03

Poor quality manufacturer has cheapened the product

Awful quality

Poor quality, easy to break

Size-Overall8%−0.04

Not fit for purpose

Its huge

Really small

Rusts/Corrodes3%−0.03

then the shackle started to rust

rusted out

Rust

Love

Locking Mechanism28%+0.78

Smart lock

smooth locking mechanism

Good easy to use lock

Quality-Overall15%−0.03

good quality item, arrived quickly, easy to use and looks substantial

Amazing quality

Good build quality for price

Value For Money12%+1.07

Excellent value

Not expensive

Excellent Value

Strength10%+1.06

Looks strong

Heavy duty, easy to set up

Feels reasonably sturdy construction for the price

Ease Of Use7%+0.42

Easy to use

easy to set

It's really easy to open

Return

1.0% Return rate 58% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall53%▇█▇▇▇▇

Not fit for purpose

Its huge

Really small

Locking Mechanism15%▇▇██▆▇

Bad lock

Poor lock

Does not lock

Functionality-Overall9%▇▆▆▇█▇

Did not work

Does not work out of the box

Watched the video 5 times, not working

Defective Material/Parts3%▄▆▅▄▅█
Mechanism Issues2%▆▅▅▆█▆

FAQ

Common Combination Padlock Outdoor questions

Answered from the same tracked data.