pigeon spikes
Worth a lookShows demand growing +159.8% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+159.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Incredible1.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Good5.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good1,492.69avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Okay78%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Okay£178K£178K/yr · 360K searches
Avg price
Okay£9.51avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£3.04–£17.70cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pigeon spikes is a £178K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (360K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pigeon spikes market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £190K–£238K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.2%
- Avg BSR
- #27
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 100%
- Out of stock
- 5.3%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 186 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
16
Top-5 brand share
78%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
17%
- OFFO40%
- Apluskis14%
- Anytime Garden9%
- EarlyGrow8%
- Moyofree6%
- Fox·Bunny5%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 17%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +159.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.8×
Top pigeon spikes search terms
- bird spikes100K/yr
- pigeon spikes92K/yr
- bird spikes for pigeons39K/yr
- anti pigeon spikes28K/yr
- bird spikes for fence14K/yr
- fence spikes for birds10K/yr
- anti bird spikes11K/yr
- bird deterrent spikes14K/yr
- trampoline bird spikes5K/yr
- anti bird spikes strips8K/yr
Top pigeon spikes products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
OFFO Bird Spikes with Stainless Steel Base Pigeon Spikes for Roofs and Windows Bird Deterrent Spikes Set for Deterring Crows Seagulls and Small Birds Cover 78cm
OFFO£6.304.5★4,599 rev
Apluskis Upgraded Bird Spikes 20 Pack/6M Squirrel Raccoon Pigeon Cat Fox Animal Deterrent Fence Anti Bird Spikes for Outside/Outdoor to Keep Birds Away (Black)
Apluskis£13.814.3★1,394 rev
BIRD SPIKES - PIGEON SPIKES - Bird Deterrent Stainless Steel - Durable Pigeon & Seagull Repellent - Easy Setup And Removal - Keeps Birds Under Control - Covers 3M Made In Europe
Anytime Garden£15.794.4★5,121 rev
EarlyGrow Fence Wall Spikes Garden Security Guard Anti-Climb Cat Bird Intruder Pest Deterrent - Made in the UK (10-Pack (5m) Brown)
EarlyGrow£5.664.3★1,789 rev
Bird Spikes for Pigeons Small Birds Pigeon Spikes Kit Cover 6M (20 feet) Fence Spikes Stainless Steel Bird Deterrent Repellent Spikes for Cats Birds Control Defence Spikes (18 Pack Uninstalled)
Moyofree£16.854.5★1,159 rev
Newest
by launch date
Pest-X Pro Bird Fence Spikes - Metal Anti Pigeon and Bird Spikes for Roof Fence Tops Gutter Durable Deterrent Spike Strip - Seagull Squirrel & Pigeon Prevention Barrier (5M Coverage)
Pest-X Pro£13.0054 rev
OFFO Bird Spikes Pigeon Spikes for Pigeon Deterrent to Keep Bird or Cat Animals Away Fence Wall Spikes of Bird Deterrent Covers 3m Height 1.7cm Brown
OFFO£7.00402 rev
OFFO Bird Spikes Pigeon Spikes for Pigeon Deterrent to Keep Bird or Cat Animals Away Fence Wall Spikes of Bird Deterrent Covers 3m Height 1.7cm Black
OFFO£7.19402 rev
S4U Fence Wall Spikes Garden Security Guard Anti-Pigeon Cat Bird Spikes Intruder Pest Deterrent 50 x 4.5 x 1.5cm Warning Sign & Screws Included (5m 10pcs - Black)
S4U£6.36190 rev
AOKKR Bird Spikes 3.5M Stainless Steel Pigeon Spikes Humane Spring/Summer Bird Deterrent for Pigeons Seagulls Weather-Resistant Anti-Bird Spikes for Roofs Gutters Fences Window Sills 14 Pack
AOKKR£17.702,719 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
8Pcs Bird Spikes Pigeon Spikes Kit Cover 2M Birds Control Defence Spikes Pigeon Spikes for Gardens Balcony Roofs and Windows
Fox·Bunny£6.874.5★
S4U Fence Wall Spikes Garden Security Guard Anti-Pigeon Cat Bird Spikes Intruder Pest Deterrent 50 x 4.5 x 1.5cm Warning Sign & Screws Included (5m 10pcs - Black)
S4U£6.364.1★
24 Pack 8m Upgraded Bird Spikes Bird Squirrel Raccoon Cat Fox Pigeon Intruder Deterrent Spikes Eco Fence Wall Spikes Garden Security Anti Climb Fence Spikes for Outside Roofs Windows - Black
RAINPOP£15.284.4★
KOKMEYA Bird Spikes Stainless Steel (1m 4 pcs x 25cm) - 304 Rustproof Repellent with 8 Screws & 8 Zip Ties - For Balcony Gutter Fence & Roof - Wall Defender
KOKMEYA£5.904.4★
AOKKR Bird Spikes 3.5M Stainless Steel Pigeon Spikes Humane Spring/Summer Bird Deterrent for Pigeons Seagulls Weather-Resistant Anti-Bird Spikes for Roofs Gutters Fences Window Sills 14 Pack
AOKKR£17.704.5★
What buyers say about pigeon spikes
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“the quality and value are reasonable for these”
“Does what it says”
“Easy to put up”
“Good value for money”
“Keeps pigeons out”
“are a good length”
“Very sturdy and easy to install”
“Easy to use”
“Have had them for a while and they still look good”
“Much better than the plastic ones”
What buyers complain about
“don't do the job”
“Does not stop Pigeons”
“feels quite expensive for what you get”
“Not that easy to fit”
“No instructions to assemble”
“No use at all”
“easily break off”
“Utter rubbish”
“Not completely stainless steel”
“They are now very brittle”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pigeon spikes profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £178K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +159.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
- How competitive is the pigeon spikes niche?
- 14 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pigeon spikes?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.0%.
- When does demand for pigeon spikes peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 8.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pigeon spikes niche?
- Listings span £3.04–£17.70; the average listing price is £9.51 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,493 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.