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Black Pencil Case

Maybe

An estimated 0.9% of orders come back. But prices span $2.97–$10.24, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Black Pencil Case is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 28% of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · +5 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£48K/yr277K searches / yr
90-day growth
+32.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
42%top-5 click share · 28 brands · 54 sellers

Flapen Score

Black Pencil Case against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Black Pencil Case is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Black Pencil Case market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Black Pencil Case 277K times last year and spent an estimated £48K. The top 5 brands take 50% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 277K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +32.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £48K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
277K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+32.5%
Conversion, latest week
3.0%
Market size, estimated
£48Ka year
Peak month
August11.3× the quietest month
Top search term
black pencil case164K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.75.

Listings sell for £5.75 on average, from £2.97 to £10.24. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £5.75 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.75under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.97–£10.24
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #261 within Office Supplies. It carries 612 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
7.1%
Average rank
#261in Office Supplies
Average rating
4.46 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
612per listing
Listings tracked
34

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 31 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
31 months

Products

Top Black Pencil Case 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 29, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£4K£6K£8K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

54

Est. top-5 brand share

50%

Top 20: 93%

Est. top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

42%

  • SUHAI14%
  • Fashionstationery.com12%
  • hoinya9%
  • SUNEE9%
  • Chelory7%
  • jeufun7%

Demand

Black Pencil Case search demand

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

45K35KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.3×

Search terms

Top Black Pencil Case search terms shoppers use

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

  • black pencil case164K/yr
  • pencil case black46K/yr
  • plain pencil case15K/yr
  • black pencil case for boys16K/yr
  • mens pencil case9K/yr
  • black pencil case for girls11K/yr
  • small black pencil case6K/yr
  • pencil case men4K/yr
  • plain black pencil case5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Pencil Case

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
23%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.9%of orders come back
“Bad quality”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”23% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Black Pencil Case 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