Tin Whistle
MaybeReturns run at only 0.5% of orders. But demand is soft, at -23.8% this quarter, so Tin Whistle is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 7% of 171 Musical Instruments & DJ niches · +12 vs the category median of 4456
- Market size
- £58K/yr129K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -23.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 45%top-5 click share · 36 brands · 49 sellers
Flapen Score
Tin Whistle against its category
The dotted line is the Musical Instruments & DJ average. Past it, Tin Whistle is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Tin Whistle market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tin Whistle 129K times last year and spent an estimated £58K. The top 5 brands take 50% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
5.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 129K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -23.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £58K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 129K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -23.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £58Ka year
- Peak month
- December3.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- tin whistle69K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.92.
Listings sell for £7.92 on average, from £3.16 to £29.06. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £7.92 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.92under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.16–£29.06
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 10K–13K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £2K–£4K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 90% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #73 within Musical Instruments & DJ. It carries 213 reviews at 4.15 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 77%
- Prime listings
- 90%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #73in Musical Instruments & DJ
- Average rating
- 4.15 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 213per listing
- Listings tracked
- 39
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 23 launches as successful.
23 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 23
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 47 months
Products
Top Tin Whistle products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Sondery lrish Tin Whistle Key of D Made from Brass A Bright Brass Wind Type Sound Penny Whistle
- Price
- £13.36
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 791
- Age
- 2y ago

Rayzm Tin Whistle/Irish Whistle D-Key 6-Hole Aluminum Penny Whistle for Beginners (Black)
- Price
- £11.01
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 390
- Age
- 2y ago

Irish Tin Whistle D Whistles Premium Six-Hole Penny Slide Whistles for Wind Instrument Beginners Intermediate and Expert Band Performances(Gold)
- Price
- £4.56
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 20
- Age
- 9mo ago

Feadog Brass D Irish Tin Penny Whistle Traditional Musical Woodwind Instrument
- Price
- £7.24
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 157
- Age
- 9y ago

Brass D Generation Tin Whistle
- Price
- £9.05
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 100
- Age
- 18y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Sondery Irish Tin Whistle Key of D Black ABS Material with a Natural Wood Tone
- Price
- £14.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 791
- Age
- 3mo ago

Authentic D Penny Whistle - Six-Hole Traditional Tin Whistle for Celtic Music Ideal for Beginners and Professionals Irish Flute Instrument in Black
- Price
- £5.83
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago

Brass D Generation Tin Whistle
- Price
- £9.05
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 100
- Age
- 18y ago

Tin Whistle D - Penny Whistle Aluminium Gold Six-Hole 30cm Musical Gift
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 6mo ago

Authentic D Tin Whistle Penny Whistle Six-Hole Design With Clear Tone And Stable Pitch Easy To Play Folk Music Instrument For Celtic Irish Traditional Music
- Price
- £4.66
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 6mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Sondery Irish Tin Whistle Key of D Black ABS Material with a Natural Wood Tone
- Price
- £14.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 791
- Age
- 3mo ago

Tin Whistle D - Penny Whistle Aluminium Gold Six-Hole 30cm Musical Gift
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 6mo ago

Authentic D Tin Whistle Penny Whistle Six-Hole Design With Clear Tone And Stable Pitch Easy To Play Folk Music Instrument For Celtic Irish Traditional Music
- Price
- £4.66
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 6mo ago

Tin Whistle D Irish Penny Whistle Premium Six-Hole Penny Slide Whistles
- Price
- £5.90
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 7mo ago

Authentic D Penny Whistle - Six-Hole Traditional Tin Whistle for Celtic Music Ideal for Beginners and Professionals Irish Flute Instrument in Black
- Price
- £5.83
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 7mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
36 rising
Sellers
49
Top-5 brand share
50%
Top 20: 87%
Top-5 click share
45%
Top 20: 84%
Open market
43%
- Sondery17%
- Rayzm10%
- HEIZHU9%
- ProdBuy Limited8%
- Generation Whistles7%
- Clarke Tinwhistle7%
Demand
Tin Whistle search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.9×
Search terms
Top Tin Whistle search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- tin whistle69K/yr
- penny whistle16K/yr
- tin whistle d17K/yr
- tin whistles6K/yr
- irish flute5K/yr
- irish whistle5K/yr
- irish tin whistle5K/yr
- tin whistle for beginners7K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tin Whistle
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
shows a distinct lack of any kind of quality control
Mr. Very disappointed in the quality of this whistle
Terrible quality
Not in tune
the tuning doesnt quite match up
Useless for accompanying any other instruments
The higher octave doesn't work well
The sound was a little tinnies
The only problem is that I can mow hear this whistle in my sleep
Its not that easy
more unnecessary plastic
Love
Plus its well made and feels durable
Good quality instrument
Excellent product
value for money
Good for value of money
Value for money
Sound quality is good
Looks and sounds great and is very easy to play
Lovely sound enjoying learning to play
Great whistle, having lots of fun
they make a nice noise
theres good variation in the noise
Plays a great tune
the tune it puts out is really good
This is a fun little penny whistle which is tuneful and lightweight
Return
0.5% Return rate 10% Fixable by listing
The higher octave doesn't work well
The sound was a little tinnies
The only problem is that I can mow hear this whistle in my sleep
Not in tune
the tuning doesnt quite match up
Useless for accompanying any other instruments
shows a distinct lack of any kind of quality control
Mr. Very disappointed in the quality of this whistle
Terrible quality
not as described
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