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Period Pads Heavy Flow

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Period Pads Heavy Flow 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

Period Pads Heavy Flow against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Period Pads Heavy Flow is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Period Pads Heavy Flow market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Period Pads Heavy Flow 85K times last year and spent an estimated £104K. All 4 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 40 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 9.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 85K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 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
September1.8× 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

3 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. 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 Period Pads Heavy Flow products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 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

Est. top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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

Demand

Period Pads Heavy Flow search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Period Pads Heavy Flow search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated 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 Period Pads Heavy Flow

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

15%of positive reviews mention “Comfort-Overall”
13%of negative reviews mention “Leak-Proof”
0.1%of orders come back
“there is some leakage”
A buyer, on “Leak-Proof”13% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Period Pads Heavy Flow questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data