How popular isSandleford?
In September 2026, people searched for Sandleford by name about 70 times in New Zealand, a 40% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 3.5% of all New Zealand padlock brand searches, placing Sandleford fifth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about padlock brands, Sandleford did not appear in any of the answers.
Sandleford is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
YaleShare of searches 36.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
SquireShare of searches 30.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Master LockShare of searches 19.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ABUSShare of searches 10.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SandlefordShare of searches 3.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top padlock brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sandleford did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
ABUS1st
Master Lock2nd
Yale3rd
Squire–
Sandleford–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Master Lock5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ABUS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Yale3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Squire0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sandleford0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about padlock brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which padlock brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best padlock brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best padlock brand in New Zealand for home security?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best padlock”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“padlock for gate”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which padlock brands compete with Sandleford?
Share of searches by month for Yale, Squire, Master Lock, ABUS, Sandleford. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Yale | Squire | Master Lock | ABUS | Sandleford |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36% | 36.5% | 15.5% | 9.5% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.8% | 35.3% | 18.8% | 8.7% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.5% | 34% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.6% | 39% | 17.1% | 10.1% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.1% | 36% | 21.2% | 10.3% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.6% | 36.7% | 20.6% | 10.6% | 2.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.6% | 39% | 18% | 9.2% | 2.2% |
| May 2026 | 30.9% | 38.2% | 19.7% | 9% | 2.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.8% | 35.3% | 16.9% | 11.1% | 1.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.1% | 34.6% | 20.4% | 8.5% | 2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.9% | 39.8% | 17.3% | 8% | 3.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.2% | 30.2% | 19.6% | 10.6% | 3.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 36.2% | 720 | 0% | +4.3 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 30.2% | 600 | -33.3% | -9.7 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19.6% | 390 | 0% | +2.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.6% | 210 | +16.7% | +2.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.5% | 70 | 0% | +0.4 points |
1.
Yale36.2%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
2.
Squire30.2%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 600 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -9.7 points.
19.6%
Held 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.
4.
ABUS10.6%
Held 4th. 210 estimated branded searches, +16.7% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.
3.5%
Held 5th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
Compare popularity between Sandleford and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Sandleford changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sandleford in New Zealand rose from 50 to 70.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sandleford’s share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand increased from 2.5% to 3.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sandleford’s share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand peaked at 3.5% in September 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand padlock brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Yale overtook Squire to become the leader among padlock brands in New Zealand, with 36.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, ABUS gained share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand, from 8% to 10.6%.

In September 2026, Master Lock gained share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand, from 17.3% to 19.6%.

In September 2026, Squire lost share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand, from 39.8% to 30.2%.

Sandleford’s share of searches among padlock brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.9% to 3.5% in September 2026.
How are Sandleford’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sandleford’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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