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Travel Toothpaste

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.1% of orders. But prices span $0.78–$13.17, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Travel Toothpaste is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
56
56 / 100
Top 18% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +8 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£3.6M/yr4.6M searches / yr
90-day growth
+3.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
44%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 191 sellers

Flapen Score

Travel Toothpaste against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Travel Toothpaste is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

56Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Travel Toothpaste market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Travel Toothpaste 4.6M times last year and spent an estimated £3.6M. The top 5 brands take 94% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

16.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 4.6M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 16.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £3.6M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
4.6M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+3.3%
Conversion, latest week
16.6%
Market size, estimated
£3.6Ma year
Peak month
July8.7× the quietest month
Top search term
toothpaste3.2M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £4.75.

Listings sell for £4.75 on average, from £0.78 to £13.17. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 800K units or more a year. The average listing sells 20,000 to 25,000 of them. At £4.75 that is £95K to £119K a year per listing.

Average price
£4.75under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£0.78–£13.17
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
800K or moreAmazon's top range
Units per listing a year
20,000–25,000
Revenue per listing a year
£95K–£119K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

59% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #208 within Dental Care. It carries 4,610 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
59%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.9%
Average rank
#208in Dental Care
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,610per listing
Listings tracked
34

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
53 months

Products

Top Travel Toothpaste 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 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£182K£364K£545K£727K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

191

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

5%

  • Colgate68%
  • Sensodyne11%
  • Oral-B10%
  • SENSODYNE PRONAMEL3%
  • Arm & Hammer2%
  • Gutology1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 5%)

Demand

Travel Toothpaste search demand

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

90K70KSpike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.7×

Search terms

Top Travel Toothpaste search terms shoppers use

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

  • toothpaste3.2M/yr
  • colgate toothpaste546K/yr
  • travel toothpaste190K/yr
  • colgate134K/yr
  • toothpaste colgate116K/yr
  • tooth paste95K/yr
  • mini toothpaste67K/yr
  • fluoride toothpaste73K/yr
  • travel size toothpaste50K/yr
  • toothpastes58K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Travel Toothpaste

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

Complain

Value For Money13%+1.49

Waste of money

TOO expensive

Expensive

Oral Hygiene10%+0.86

Not for sensitive gums

ended up making my teeth worse

these left gums / lips flaking off

Taste-Overall9%−0.04

taste is nasty

Not a strong mint taste

Horrible taste

Tooth Brightening5%−0.02

Doesnt whiten

Doesnt whiten teeth at all

Not as good as described that it whitens your teeth Not correct

Functionality-Overall4%−0.05

Ineffective

Doesn't work

Doesn't do anything

Love

Oral Hygiene21%+0.86

Great for gum issues

Great for teeth

Good for your gums

Value For Money14%+1.49

Fair price

Excellent value for money

Great deal

Tooth Brightening11%−0.02

Whitens teeth well

Effective whitening

Teeth whitening

Quality-Overall9%+0.85

Overall, this multipack offers great value for money and consistent quality

great quality safe product

Brilliant quality

Taste-Overall9%−0.04

Good taste

Happy with the taste

Refreshing taste

Return

0.1% Return rate 22% Fixable by listing

Value For Money18%▂▂█▂▅▂

Waste of money

TOO expensive

Expensive

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%▇▆▆▅█▆

Not as advertised

Misleading advertisement

Misleading

Functionality-Overall9%▃▅▄▁▁█

Ineffective

Doesn't work

Doesn't do anything

Leak-Proof6%▁█▂▃▃▅
Ingredients-Overall5%▃█▃▁▂▁

FAQ

Common Travel Toothpaste questions

Answered from the same tracked data.