Pillows
PassPillows scores 69 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $7.8M a year here, demand is soft, at -13.8% this quarter, and returns run at 0.4% of orders.
- Flapen Score
- 69 / 100Top 4% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +18 vs the category median of 5169
- Market size
- £7.8M/yr8.4M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -13.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 33%top-5 click share · 29 brands · 44 sellers
Flapen Score
Pillows against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Pillows is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Pillows market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Pillows 8.4M times last year and spent an estimated £7.8M. The top 5 brands take 59% of clicks. Flapen scores it 69 out of 100, a Pass.
01 · Demand
6.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 8.4M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £7.8M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 8.4M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -13.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 6.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £7.8Ma year
- Peak month
- October1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- pillows2.8M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £14.69.
Listings sell for £14.69 on average, from £6.20 to £34.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500K to 600K a year. The average listing sells 8,000 to 10,000 of them. At £14.69 that is £118K to £147K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £14.69under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £6.20–£34.30
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 500K–600K
- Units per listing a year
- 8,000–10,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £118K–£147K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
98% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 44% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #33 within Home Textiles. It carries 6,370 reviews at 4.36 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 98%
- Prime listings
- 44%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.5%
- Average rank
- #33in Home Textiles
- Average rating
- 4.36 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 6,370per listing
- Listings tracked
- 55
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 12 of last year's 14 launches as successful.
14 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 12 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 14
- Successful launches
- 12Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 43 months
Products
Top Pillows 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
Adam Home Pillows 2 Pack Hotel Quality with Quilted Cover Hypoallergenic & Dust Mite Resistant Filling Ideal for Stomach Back and Side Sleepers Down Alternative Hotel Pillows
- Price
- £11.12
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 31,279
- Age
- 7y ago

Slumberdown Pillows 2 Pack Hotel Quality Firm Plump Hypoallergenic Pillows for Back & Side Sleepers Sleep Better. Feel Better
- Price
- £13.18
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8,044
- Age
- 2y ago

Slumberdown Super Support Pillows 2 Pack - Firm & Supportive Pillow for Side Sleepers Reduces Neck & Shoulder Pain | Foam Block UK-Made Non-Allergenic & Washable (48 x 74cm)
- Price
- £11.89
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 41,779
- Age
- 12y ago

SK Stores Quilted Pillows- Hotel Quality Premium Hollowfibre Filled Pillows for Side Stomach and Back Sleeper Down Alternative Bed Pillow (Pack of 2)
- Price
- £11.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 263
- Age
- 10mo ago

Adam Home Pillows 4 Pack Hotel Quality Side Sleeper Bounce Back Bed Pillow Hypoallergenic & Anti Dust Mite Resistant Premium Filled Hotel Pillows Pack of 4
- Price
- £14.00
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 5,808
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
adsin 4-Pack Hotel Quality Stripe Pillows Soft Hollowfibre Bounce Back Pillows Rapid Rebound & Dust Proof Supportive for Back Stomach & Side Sleepers Hypoallergenic Bed Pillows
- Price
- £10.98
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 115
- Age
- 4y ago

Rohi Everyday Comfort Pillows 4 Pack | Neck Support Hypoallergenic Pillow | Breathable Medium Firm Pillows for Back Front & Side Sleepers | UK Made 45 × 66 cm
- Price
- £9.69
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 4mo ago

4 Pack Premium Hotel Quality Pillows Quilted Cover & Soft Hollowfibre Filling Down Alternative Bed Pillows for Back Side & Stomach Sleepers Plush & Supportive
- Price
- £19.96
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 267
- Age
- 6mo ago

Utopia Bedding Stripe Luxury Bed Pillows 4 Pack for Back Stomach & Side Sleepers Ideal for Master Bedrooms & Hotels 48 x 74 cm Standard Size White
- Price
- £12.99
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,268
- Age
- 9mo ago

SK Stores Quilted Pillows- Hotel Quality Premium Hollowfibre Filled Pillows for Side Stomach and Back Sleeper Down Alternative Bed Pillow (Pack of 2)
- Price
- £11.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 263
- Age
- 10mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Rohi Everyday Comfort Pillows 2 Pack | Neck Support Hypoallergenic Pillow Inserts | Breathable Medium Firm Pillows for Back Front & Side Sleepers | UK Made 45 × 66 cm
- Price
- £7.32
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 4mo ago

Rohi Everyday Comfort Pillows 4 Pack | Neck Support Hypoallergenic Pillow | Breathable Medium Firm Pillows for Back Front & Side Sleepers | UK Made 45 × 66 cm
- Price
- £9.69
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 4mo ago

4 Pack Premium Hotel Quality Pillows Quilted Cover & Soft Hollowfibre Filling Down Alternative Bed Pillows for Back Side & Stomach Sleepers Plush & Supportive
- Price
- £19.96
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 267
- Age
- 6mo ago

Utopia Bedding Stripe Luxury Bed Pillows 4 Pack for Back Stomach & Side Sleepers Ideal for Master Bedrooms & Hotels 48 x 74 cm Standard Size White
- Price
- £12.99
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,268
- Age
- 9mo ago

Twirest Pillows 2 Pack Shredded Cooling Memory Foam Pillows 48x74cm
- Price
- £18.67
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 185
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 33% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
29 rising
Sellers
44
Top-5 brand share
59%
Top 20: 94%
Top-5 click share
33%
Top 20: 68%
Open market
37%
- Slumberdown21%
- Adam Home16%
- Utopia Bedding10%
- SK Stores6%
- Silentnight6%
- BedStory5%
Demand
Pillows search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Pillows search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- pillows2.8M/yr
- pillows 2 pack1.4M/yr
- pillow1.0M/yr
- memory foam pillow895K/yr
- pillows 4 pack720K/yr
- pillows for neck and shoulder pain225K/yr
- side sleeper pillow247K/yr
- hotel pillows188K/yr
- firm pillows175K/yr
- bed pillows97K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pillows
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Average quality
Poor quality control
Cheap quality
Extremely uncomfortable
these aren't comfortable in any position
Not as comfortable as I was hoping
Not as soft as I had hoped
not soft at all
Too hard
They are large
rather small
It doesn't fit the case it's in
a firm pillow is too firm
I wanted a firmer pillow
I honestly thought the pillows could be firmer
Love
They are comfortable to use
Very comfy and does help with sleeping
Extremely comfortable
Very reasonable value considering the quality
Good quality and fluffy
Amazing quality
Very comfortable pillows that support the head perfectly
Very comfortable pillow which supports my head
Good plump cushions
Amazing value
Money well spent
Great value
Lovely soft material
Soft pillow
Feel soft
Return
0.4% Return rate 21% Fixable by listing
Extremely uncomfortable
these aren't comfortable in any position
Not as comfortable as I was hoping
a firm pillow is too firm
I wanted a firmer pillow
I honestly thought the pillows could be firmer
They are large
rather small
It doesn't fit the case it's in
Average quality
Poor quality control
Cheap quality
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