Pain Relief Gel
FailDemand is soft, at -22.2% this quarter, so Pain Relief Gel is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 46 / 100Ranks 1,173 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −2 vs the category median of 4846
- Market size
- £228K/yr307K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -22.2%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 61%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 118 sellers
Flapen Score
Pain Relief Gel against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Pain Relief Gel is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Pain Relief Gel market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Pain Relief Gel 307K times last year and spent an estimated £228K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
9.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 307K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £228K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 307K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -22.2%
- Conversion, latest week
- 9.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £228Ka year
- Peak month
- October1.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- pain relief gel75K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £8.29.
Listings sell for £8.29 on average, from £2.36 to £24.93. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £8.29 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £8.29under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.36–£24.93
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 25K–30K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £6K–£8K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #32 within Over-the-Counter Medication. It carries 7,427 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 95%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.5%
- Average rank
- #32in Over-the-Counter Medication
- Average rating
- 4.46 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 7,427per listing
- Listings tracked
- 21
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 52 months
Products
Top Pain Relief Gel products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Deep Relief Duo Pain Relief Gel with Ibuprofen & Levomenthol Triple Action Relief from Back Rheumatic & Muscular Pain 100g (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £6.42
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 851
- Age
- 6y ago

Deep Relief Triple Action Anti-Inflammatory Gel White 50 g
- Price
- £3.71
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,894
- Age
- 18y ago

Ibuleve Max Strength Pain Relief 10% Ibuprofen Gel Maximum Anti-Inflammatory Relief for Joint Pain Sprains Backache Muscular Pains and Sports Injuries 50 g
- Price
- £6.48
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 9,948
- Age
- 5y ago

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel Max Strength Diclofenac Anti Inflammatory Pain Relief for Muscles & Joints 50 g
- Price
- £7.88
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 19,915
- Age
- 7y ago

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel Diclofenac AntiInflammatory Pain Relief for Muscles & Joints 100 g
- Price
- £9.17
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,012
- Age
- 12y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
3PCS Hyaluronic Acid Joint Cream - Knee Cream - Deep Penetrating Freeze Gel Non-Greasy Fast Absorption for Muscle/Back/Knee/Joint Care
- Price
- £12.85
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 308
- Age
- 1y ago

Tiger Balm Muscle & Tension Lotion (80ml) with No Mess Applicator for Muscle Tension Loosens & Relaxes Muscles
- Price
- £6.55
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,391
- Age
- 4y ago

Deep Relief Duo Pain Relief Gel with Ibuprofen & Levomenthol Triple Action Relief from Back Rheumatic & Muscular Pain 100g (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £6.42
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 851
- Age
- 6y ago

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel Max Strength Diclofenac Anti Inflammatory Pain Relief for Muscles & Joints 50 g
- Price
- £7.88
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 19,915
- Age
- 7y ago

5kind Extra Strong Hemp Cream 100ml - High Strength Hemp Oil and Arinca Cream for Massaging Joints & Muscles Lower Back Feet Knees Neck & Shoulders - Infused with Natural Oils & Extracts
- Price
- £11.61
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,417
- Age
- 5y ago
Newest
by launch date
3PCS Hyaluronic Acid Joint Cream - Knee Cream - Deep Penetrating Freeze Gel Non-Greasy Fast Absorption for Muscle/Back/Knee/Joint Care
- Price
- £12.85
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 308
- Age
- 1y ago

5kind Extra Strong Hemp Cream 200ml - High Strength Hemp Oil and Arnica Cream - for Massaging Joints & Muscles Lower Back Feet Knees Neck & Shoulders - Rich in Natural Extracts
- Price
- £16.58
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,417
- Age
- 2y ago

Amgesic Pain Relief 1% Diclofenac Gel 50g
- Price
- £4.18
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,995
- Age
- 3y ago

Motusol Max 2.32% w/w Gel 50g Targeted Pain Relief of Joints & Muscles in Acute strains & sprains
- Price
- £5.93
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 943
- Age
- 4y ago

Tiger Balm Muscle & Tension Lotion (80ml) with No Mess Applicator for Muscle Tension Loosens & Relaxes Muscles
- Price
- £6.55
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,391
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 falling
Sellers
118
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
12%
- Deep Relief41%
- Voltarol16%
- IBULEVE12%
- 5KIND CLINICAL SKINCARE8%
- Tiger Balm8%
- Deep Heat4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand
Pain Relief Gel search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Search terms
Top Pain Relief Gel search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- pain relief gel75K/yr
- muscle recovery cream23K/yr
- deep relief anti-inflammatory gel31K/yr
- anti inflammatory gel25K/yr
- muscle rub25K/yr
- deep relief12K/yr
- muscle relaxant16K/yr
- aspercreme with lidocaine10K/yr
- bengay cream14K/yr
- deep relief gel15K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pain Relief Gel
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
smells fishy
Very strong smell
Unpleasant smell
No results at all
Never worked for me
Didn't work
no pain relief
I have had pain in my wrist
Didn't relieve my pain
Bit pricey
its expensive
A little expensive
Not good for anyone with arthritis
Pain in joints
Personally this product did nothing for my arthritis or joint pain
Love
Relieved joint pain
Knee pain relief
Good for joint pain
Great product very pleased with purchase
Reasonable Product
Brilliant quality
Excellent value for money
Fair Price
good value
Works well
works just as effectively
Effective
Gives relief for muscle pain
Brilliant for muscle pain
effective for muscle stiffness
Return
0.1% Return rate 12% Fixable by listing
No results at all
Never worked for me
Didn't work
Not good for anyone with arthritis
Pain in joints
Personally this product did nothing for my arthritis or joint pain
doesn't work miracles as suggested in the ads
descriptions. dont work
the photo is not my front door
smells fishy
Very strong smell
Unpleasant smell
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