Skip to content

Always Pads with Wings

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Always Pads with Wings is a Fail.

Flapen Score
40
40 / 100
Ranks 1,670 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −8 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£104K/yr85K searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
72%top-5 click share · 4 brands · 82 sellers

Flapen Score

Always Pads with Wings against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Always Pads with Wings is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

40Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Always Pads with Wings market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Always Pads with Wings 85K times last year and spent an estimated £104K. All 4 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Oct. Flapen scores it 40 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 85K 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 -5.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £104K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
85K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.9%
Conversion, latest week
9.4%
Market size, estimated
£104Ka year
Peak month
October5.2× the quietest month
Top search term
always maxi night pads28K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £12.99.

Listings sell for £12.99 on average, from £2.51 to £21.96. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £12.99 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£12.99under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.51–£21.96
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
£3K–£6K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #92 within Intimate Hygiene. It carries 4,392 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
73%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
1.2%
Average rank
#92in Intimate Hygiene
Average rating
4.46 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,392per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Always Pads with Wings 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 72% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£10K£21K£31K£42K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

82

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Always58%
  • ZVZK26%
  • Always Discreet8%
  • Linenvale8%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Always Pads with Wings search demand

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

5K3KSpike '25Spike '26AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Mar, Apr, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.2×

Search terms

Top Always Pads with Wings search terms shoppers use

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

  • always maxi night pads28K/yr
  • always size 612K/yr
  • always maxi8K/yr
  • always maxi night6K/yr
  • always pads size 67K/yr
  • always maxi pads10K/yr
  • always night pads size 68K/yr
  • always ultra night pads size 64K/yr
  • always ultimate night pads size 63K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Always Pads with Wings

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

Complain

Leak-Proof13%

there is some leakage

It leaked

Leaky

Size-Overall12%−0.07

Bulky

they are too narrow

VERY SMALL

Quality-Overall6%

Absolute rubbish certainly do not do what they say on the tin

Not as good as Tena

Poor quality

Weight Heavy6%−0.03

They are bulky

It is a bit bulky

very bulky

Value For Money5%+1.08

they can be even more expensive

Waste of money

Admittedly for me, they were a bit pricey for my budget

Love

Comfort-Overall15%+1.35

Very comfortable

comfortable to wear

the pad was comfortable to wear

Value For Money14%+1.08

Good value

Great offer for the wife

Excellent value for money

Quality-Overall11%

Overall, they perform well and do exactly what theyre intended for

Excellent product

Honest & reliable company

Leak-Proof11%

I had no leaks

not having to worry about leaks

Brilliant pads & protection from leaks

Absorbency10%+0.57

Really absorbent

It was absorbed straight away

Super absorbent

Return

0.1% Return rate 73% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall59%█▆▅▄▅▅

Bulky

they are too narrow

VERY SMALL

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%▁▁▂█▄▃
Comfort-Overall7%▁▁▅▁▄█

Slightly awkward to fit on to underwear

I feel so uncomfortable

Maxi Comfort 9 - far too wide so not comfortable or better protected at all

Leak-Proof5%▁▃█▄▃▁

there is some leakage

It leaked

Leaky

Weight Heavy3%▁▄█▁▃▁

They are bulky

It is a bit bulky

very bulky

FAQ

Common Always Pads with Wings questions

Answered from the same tracked data.