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Incontinence Pads Women

Pass

Incontinence Pads Women scores 66 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $3.5M a year here, demand is soft, at -10.3% this quarter, and returns run at 0.1% of orders.

Flapen Score
66
66 / 100
Top 3% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +18 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£3.5M/yr2.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
-10.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
29%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 150 sellers

Flapen Score

Incontinence Pads Women against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Incontinence Pads Women is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

66Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Incontinence Pads Women market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Incontinence Pads Women 2.2M times last year and spent an estimated £3.5M. The top 5 brands take 93% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan. Flapen scores it 66 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

10.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 2.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £3.5M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-10.3%
Conversion, latest week
10.9%
Market size, estimated
£3.5Ma year
Peak month
January1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
tena pads for women532K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.39.

Listings sell for £14.39 on average, from £3.17 to £50.57. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250K to 300K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £14.39 that is £58K to £72K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.39under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.17–£50.57
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
250K–300K
Units per listing a year
4,000–5,000
Revenue per listing a year
£58K–£72K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

66% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #26 within Intimate Hygiene. It carries 2,549 reviews at 4.39 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
66%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
3.7%
Average rank
#26in Intimate Hygiene
Average rating
4.39 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,549per listing
Listings tracked
44

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 6 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 6 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
6Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
52 months

Products

Top Incontinence Pads Women 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 only 29% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£70K£140K£210K£280K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

150

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

3%

  • TENA40%
  • Always Discreet33%
  • by Amazon7%
  • ZVZK7%
  • iD Expert6%
  • ABENA5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 3%)

Demand

Incontinence Pads Women search demand

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

80K60KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Incontinence Pads Women search terms shoppers use

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

  • tena pads for women532K/yr
  • incontinence pads women476K/yr
  • always discreet pads321K/yr
  • incontinence pads177K/yr
  • tena137K/yr
  • tena discreet pads for women116K/yr
  • tena pads57K/yr
  • always discreet55K/yr
  • tena lady47K/yr
  • id form incontinence pads35K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Incontinence Pads Women

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

Complain

Size-Overall19%−0.12

Fit is wrong

.too large

Too small

Thickness11%−0.06

Quite thick

The pads are extra thick

for some reason they have changed them they are thinner

Quality-Overall9%+0.59

Pads poor quality

Since changing this product the quality has deteriorated immensely

Poor quality

Leak-Proof7%

Leaking

It leaked

there is some leakage

Absorbency6%

not as absorbent

Just a pity they're not as absorbent as the description states

The pads are narrower, thinner and no where near as absorbent

Love

Value For Money21%+2.02

Excellent value for money

Fair Price

Value for money

Quality-Overall16%+0.59

Excellent product

Excellent product a a reasonable price

Reliable product

Comfort-Overall10%+0.47

Very comfortable

comfortable to wear

Very comfortable and easy to use

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.43

were exactly as advertised

As Described

Same as image on box

Absorbency6%

Good absorbance

It was absorbed straight away

They are super absorbent

Return

0.1% Return rate 74% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall54%█▅▆▅▇▇

Fit is wrong

.too large

Too small

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%▃▄▂█▅▆

Misleading

They are not the same

Not as pictured

Leak-Proof4%▁█▇▆▅▂

Leaking

It leaked

there is some leakage

Absorbency4%▁▃▅▆█▃

not as absorbent

Just a pity they're not as absorbent as the description states

The pads are narrower, thinner and no where near as absorbent

Comfort-Overall3%▁▃█▁▄▇

its not as comfortable to wear

which makes for discomfort

They are so uncomfortable

FAQ

Common Incontinence Pads Women questions

Answered from the same tracked data.