guitar headphones
Skip itSoft demand (-29.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible£27.60avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£6.10–£69.66cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Good2.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Good4.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Bad8,882.36avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad£74K£74K/yr · 61K searches
Competition
Bad81%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-29.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, guitar headphones is a £74K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
guitar headphones market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £55K–£69K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.4%
- Avg BSR
- #20
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 79%
- Out of stock
- 6.7%
- Avg brand age
- 64 months
- Avg seller age
- 197 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
13 rising
Sellers
48
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
13%
- OneOdio35%
- gear4music22%
- ROLAND16%
- Numark8%
- Ortizan3%
- LORELEI3%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -29.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×
Top guitar headphones search terms
- guitar headphones17K/yr
- guitar amp headphones9K/yr
- piano headphones8K/yr
- headphones for guitar amp5K/yr
- electric guitar headphones8K/yr
- amp headphones6K/yr
- keyboard headphones6K/yr
- drum headphones3K/yr
Top guitar headphones 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 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
gear4music HP-210 Stereo Headphones
gear4music£16.674.4★276 rev
OneOdio Over Ear Headphone Studio Wired Bass Headsets with 50mm Driver Foldable Lightweight Headphones with Shareport and Mic for DJ Recording Monitoring Mixing Podcast Guitar PC TV
OneOdio£25.034.4★21,088 rev
ROLAND RH-5 Over-Ear Closed-Back Monitor Headphones Performance
ROLAND£24.194.4★7,018 rev
OneOdio Wired Over Ear Headphones Hi-Fi Sound & Bass Boosted headphone with 50mm Neodymium Drivers and 1/4 to 3.5mm Audio Jack for Studio DJ AMP Recording Monitoring Phones Laptop (Red)
OneOdio£25.294.4★21,088 rev
Numark HF125 Compact Recording and Monitoring DJ Headphones with 6ft Cable 40mm Drivers for Extended Response Closed-Back Design for Sound Isolation
Numark£10.264.4★15,002 rev
Newest
by launch date
Ortizan Wired Studio Headphones Over Ear DJ Monitor Black
Ortizan£23.7767 rev
New Bee Headphones Over Ear Wired Headphones with 50mm Drivers Dual Jacks (3.5mm/6.35mm) & 180 Rotatable Earcups for Guitar/Monitor/Podcast
New Bee£19.4557 rev
DOQAUS Studio DJ Headphones Headphones Wired with Natural Balanced Sound 50mm Drivers 6.35mm & 3.5mm Audio Jack Guitar Headphone with Shareport for AMP Recording Monitoring Phones Laptop Black
DOQAUS£28.38263 rev
MAONO Professional Studio Headphones Over Ear Headphones with 6.35 and 3.5mm Detachable Cables Adjustable Design 50mm Drivers for Podcast Recording DJ Music MH700 Black
MAONO£34.294,206 rev
Syndesmos Professional Studio Headphones Over Ear Headphones with Cable 6.35 & 3.5 mm Jack 50 mm Driver DJ & Monitoring Headphones DJ Headphones for Studio Podcast PC Electric Drum Guitar
syndesmos£25.32383 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumOrtizan Wired Studio Headphones Over Ear DJ Monitor Black
Ortizan£23.774.7★
DOQAUS Studio DJ Headphones Headphones Wired with Natural Balanced Sound 50mm Drivers 6.35mm & 3.5mm Audio Jack Guitar Headphone with Shareport for AMP Recording Monitoring Phones Laptop Black
DOQAUS£28.384.4★
New Bee Headphones Over Ear Wired Headphones with 50mm Drivers Dual Jacks (3.5mm/6.35mm) & 180 Rotatable Earcups for Guitar/Monitor/Podcast
New Bee£19.454.0★
Sony MDR-7506 Closed-Back Studio Monitor Headphones - Wired 10Hz to 20kHz Frequency Range Good for Studio Recording & Mixing 63 Ohm Lightweight Foldable Design (227g) Includes Pouch Black
Sony£69.664.7★
ROLAND RH-5 Over-Ear Closed-Back Monitor Headphones Performance
ROLAND£24.194.4★
What buyers say about guitar headphones
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good sound”
“the build quality is excellent”
“Excellent value for money”
“They are comfortable”
“Good quality great bass, a bargain”
“Comfortable fit”
“Durable”
“Excellent Quality Sound”
“As described”
“Well built with excellent look and feel”
What buyers complain about
“Broke after one hour”
“Sound quality is sadly poor”
“the product Is cheap and flimsy”
“Not expecting much for the price I paid”
“no volume control as I can see”
“Does not fit”
“Bit Heavy on the Bass side”
“VERY uncomfortable”
“Cheap plastic, no sturdy material so they break easily”
“it only works on one side”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is guitar headphones profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £74K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -29.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- How competitive is the guitar headphones niche?
- 13 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in guitar headphones?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Audio Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.2%.
- When does demand for guitar headphones peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the guitar headphones niche?
- Listings span £6.10–£69.66; the average listing price is £27.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,882 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.