fence spikes
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.44–$14.36) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Good+43.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good48%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good1,124.11avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay3.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay84%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Bad£8.81avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£56K£56K/yr · 212K searches
Price range
Bad£5.44–£14.36cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, fence spikes is a £56K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (212K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
fence spikes market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £53K–£70K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.0%
- Avg BSR
- #39
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 78%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 1.0%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 188 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
48%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
12%
- EarlyGrow29%
- OFFO23%
- S4U15%
- Apluskis11%
- Pest Control Worldwide6%
- Stegastrip3%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +43.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
Top fence spikes search terms
- fence spikes88K/yr
- spikes for fence tops21K/yr
- cat spikes for fence tops17K/yr
- fence spikes for cats17K/yr
- anti climb spikes15K/yr
- fence toppers to stop cats9K/yr
- cat fence spikes6K/yr
- anti climb fence spikes6K/yr
- plastic fence spikes5K/yr
- wall spikes5K/yr
Top fence 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
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★1,813 rev
Fence Wall Spikes 12pcs Garden Tall Bird Spikes Cat Pigeon Deterrent Coverage Between 5.3m to 15.90m Per Box Anti Climb 44 x 4.3 x 3.8cm Warning Sign Included & Screws (Grey)
S4U£9.794.3★577 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£7.004.2★422 rev
Fence Wall Spikes 12pcs Garden Tall Bird Spikes Cat Pigeon Deterrent Coverage Between 5.3m to 15.90m Per Box Anti Climb 44 x 4.3 x 3.8cm Warning Sign Included & Screws (Brown)
S4U£9.644.3★577 rev
5.1m Wall & Fence Spikes - Security Spikes Stop Climbing Over Walls and Fences Ideal for Keeping Pigeons Birds Squirrels Cats Away Suitable for Fences Balcony Roofs (Pack of 12 Brown.)
Pest Control Worldwide£11.274.2★322 rev
Newest
by launch dateOFFO 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£7.00422 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£7.18422 rev
OFFO Bird Spikes Pigeon Spikes for Pigeon Deterrent to Keep Bird or Cat Animals Away Fence Wall Spikes of Bird Deterrent Covers 1.8m Height 1.7cm Brown
OFFO£5.44422 rev
KOKMEYA 3.6m Bird Spikes Brown Bird Spikes for Outside to Keep Cats Raccoons Squirrels Pigeons Away Cat Spikes for Indoor & Outdoor Garden Plastic Spike for Fences
KOKMEYA£6.53540 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
Trending
90-day click momentumS4U 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★
OFFO Bird Spikes Pigeon Spikes for Pigeon Deterrent to Keep Bird or Cat Animals Away Fence Wall Spikes of Bird Deterrent Covers 1.8m Height 1.7cm Brown
OFFO£5.444.2★
5.1m Wall & Fence Spikes - Security Spikes Stop Climbing Over Walls and Fences Ideal for Keeping Pigeons Birds Squirrels Cats Away Suitable for Fences Balcony Roofs (Pack of 12 Brown.)
Pest Control Worldwide£11.274.2★
Fence Wall Spikes 12pcs Garden Tall Bird Spikes Cat Pigeon Deterrent Coverage Between 5.3m to 15.90m Per Box Anti Climb 44 x 4.3 x 3.8cm Warning Sign Included & Screws (Grey)
S4U£9.794.3★
OFFO Bird Spikes High for Anti Pigeons Spikes to Keep Bird or Animals Away Fence Spikes of Bird Deterrent Covers 1.2m Height 10cm Brown
OFFO£7.984.3★
What buyers say about fence spikes
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent product”
“Better than expected”
“very reasonably priced”
“Easy fit”
“Easy to put up”
“Effective deterrent to birds”
“easy to use”
“Very sturdy and easy to install”
“Bought these before for my fences, durable and good deterent”
“Now we can use the swing without having to clean the seat all the time”
What buyers complain about
“don't do the job”
“No more birds/bird poo”
“Not that easy to fit”
“No use at all”
“after six months they have started to buckle”
“Cable ties could have been black as well”
“Useless, use Metal Spikes”
“Waste of time & money”
“not a very good design regardibg attaching”
“then discovered the ambient temperature had to be at least 14°c”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is fence spikes profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £56K/yr across 27 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +43.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- How competitive is the fence spikes niche?
- 12 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in fence spikes?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for fence spikes peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the fence spikes niche?
- Listings span £5.44–£14.36; the average listing price is £8.81 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,124 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.