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Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.

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Chickens poultry pure breed cockerel - Advert 1
1

pure breed cockerel

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£1Price

Pure breed copper maran cockerel. well loved bird, we've brought him up since being a day old chick

MatlockDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Bantams fully vaccinated  - Advert 2
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Bantams fully vaccinated

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

Available now fully vaccinated Polish bantams Laced polish bantams Pekin bantams Silkie bantams £35 each or 3 for £100 Bahamas Salmon Faverolles £45 each or 3 for £130 All fully vaccinated

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ShifnalShropshire
Chickens poultry Two polish Pom, hen & cockerel  - Advert 3
1

Two polish Pom, hen & cockerel

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£50Price

Caroline the hen is approx 18 months old, maybe slightly younger. Mr Frizzle is approx 6 months old cockerel. Collection TN17 area near Cranbrook Kent

CranbrookKent
Chickens poultry Wyandotte Bantam Point of Lay  - Advert 4
4

Wyandotte Bantam Point of Lay

Chickens

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£24Price

February offer £23.50 instead of £30 each! New stock alert ! Fall in love with our gorgeous Wyandotte bantam point of lays . Perfect for beginners or seasoned poultry keepers, these birds are a must-have. Some are already laying eggs, yay . Interested? Send us a message or visit our website www.sheltonepoultry.co.uk

LeicesterLeicester
Chickens poultry Pekin Point of Lay Females  - Advert 5
3

Pekin Point of Lay Females

Chickens

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

🌸 Beautiful Pekin Point-of-Lay Pekins now available! 🌸 Almost ready to start laying and full of character. Numbers are limited and they won’t last long! Message us for details 🐣

LeicesterLeicester
Chickens poultry LACED WYANDOTTES  - Advert 6
17

LACED WYANDOTTES

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

Large fowl gold laced, silver laced and buff laced wyandottes for sale. Point of lay pullets and a few are just starting to lay. Lay lovely large white to cream coloured eggs. My parent birds lay a few eggs right through the winter without extra lighting. They are friendly birds and very pretty to look at, they are used to Jack Russell dogs Also have some black copper mara

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South MoltonDevon
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Chickens poultry Two Pekin Bantam hens - Advert 1
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Two Pekin Bantam hens

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

Two young Pekin Bantam Hens Hatched end of September Need a good home together , on their own if possible Have existing flock of 5 hens who wont accept these new comers. Only good homes considered

LoughboroughLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Free due to moving .  - Advert 2
9

Free due to moving .

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£0Price

Welsummer Cockerels 2 . Plus variety of hens , free Range layers of brown eggs, silver duckling Cockrell and 3 Hens For sale . . £90

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LingfieldSurrey
Chickens poultry Black copper marans and Red Dorkings - Advert 3
9

Black copper marans and Red Dorkings

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

Black copper maran and Red Dorking point of lay pullets for sale. A few are just starting to lay. The marans are hatched from dark brown eggs and their parents are from dark brown eggs. The Red Dorkings lay large white eggs. All are friendly birds especially the Dorkings. They are used to Jack Russell dogs. APHA registered. Also have silver laced, gold laced and buff laced

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South MoltonDevon
Chickens poultry Warren's brown egg layers  - Advert 4
1

Warren's brown egg layers

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£9Price

Warren's brown egg layers pullets 16 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they lay 320 to 340 eggs per year

RushdenNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry 6 pullets 1 roo - Advert 5
7

6 pullets 1 roo

Chickens

12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Here we have our first lot of girls up for sale. 3 exchequer Leghorn. Beautiful birds. Should be laying within the next 4-5 weeks. £25 each or all 3 for £60 3 campine. The colouring on these girls is sublime! Same as above they should be laying within the next 4-6 weeks. £25 each or all 3 for £60 And last but not least we have a silver marren roo that somehow snuck in 😉 T

BedworthWarwickshire
Chickens poultry Hybrid Hens Point of lay - Advert 6
11

Hybrid Hens Point of lay

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Fully vaccinated point of lay Hybrids Hens. Available from end off February Wide selection; Light Sussex Speckled Rhode island hybrids Marigolds Blue bells Road rocks Welsummer hybrids White stars Silver Sussex Mottled legbars £20 each Crested cream legbars - blue egg Aracana hybrids - olive egg Copper maran hybrids - dark egg £30 each Carry home boxes availabil

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ShifnalShropshire
Chickens poultry Silkie cockeral and hens - Advert 7
4

Silkie cockeral and hens

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£60Price

I have available a silkie cockeral and three hens, im downsizing so these are looking for a new home, ready to go now, will not seperate the cockeral, must go together, collection only

Stratford-upon-AvonWarwickshire
Chickens poultry Cockerel needing new home - Advert 8
3

Cockerel needing new home

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

This lovely gent is in need of a good home. We have 1 cockerel too many. He is good, he isn’t aggressive towards people, my children handle him on the daily with no problems. He’s a mixed breed (buf

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HuntingdonCambridgeshire
Chickens poultry Chicken Coops - excellent quality - British Made - Advert 9
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Chicken Coops - excellent quality - British Made

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£450Price

❤️❤️ NEW to Pilling Poultry Quality made Chicken Coops - made by people that understand chickens 4’ x 3’. £450 - 2 to 8 birds 6’ x 4’. £550 - 8 to 15 birds Other sizes can be made to order Made from quality wood, with Black stylish fittings and Handles ❤️ Easy to clean out - wheel barrow height, no more getting on your hands and knees 🤦🏼‍♀️ ❤️ Nesting Box ❤️ Natural

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PrestonLancashire
Chickens poultry Recycled Coop Run only  NO maintenance - Advert 10
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Recycled Coop Run only NO maintenance

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£350Price

We have a Range of recycled coops available, all different sizes, for different amounts of chickens you have Available to view at Pilling Poultry, Lancashire, PR3 6SS The easy clean recycled plastic helps keep your coop clean and prevents the build up of red mite. While we cannot guarantee red mite will not find a home on your hen house the plastic does not allow red mit

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PrestonLancashire
Chickens poultry 2 Silkie chickens, mixed sex - Advert 11
1

2 Silkie chickens, mixed sex

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price

One of each variety looking for a new home. Silkie hen is laying and has laid eggs throughout winter.

BeaconsfieldBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Flock of 7 Chickens 🐓 For Sale   - Advert 12
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Flock of 7 Chickens 🐓 For Sale

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£380Price

Flock of 2 cockerels, 5 Pol hens and a brand new extra large chicken coop to accommodate upto 15 chickens. Currently we are getting between 2-4 eggs a day from them which will increase in Spring. Will be sold with some feed and dust free straw that they are currently bedded on. For sale through no fault of their own as Iam currently cutting down. Buyer needs to collect.

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PrestonLancashire
Chickens poultry Orpington English Rare Colour - Advert 13
6

Orpington English Rare Colour

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Show pure breed lines big old English Orpington - Chocolate Cockerel (born in February 2025) £30. Mix breed Orpington - Chocolate/black splashed pullet with cockerel (born in August 2025) selling fo

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WitneyOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Sexed pullet chicks. Blue, brown, white layer  - Advert 14
201

Sexed pullet chicks. Blue, brown, white layer

Chickens

2 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£5Price

Happy healthy sexed pullet chicks available, mix of 8 different excellent laying types, blue, white and brown layers. Lots available, prices starting at £7 each for less than 10. Minimum of three per home, will need a brooding area. Feel free to PM to enquire! APHA registered flock.

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KingsbridgeDevon
Chickens poultry Point of lay Silkie, Polish, Pekin, Faverolle &  - Advert 15
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Point of lay Silkie, Polish, Pekin, Faverolle &

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

we have a massive selection of ready to lay Bantams and Hens in stock now. All are fully vaccinated, wormed and ready to start laying. All birds can be seen when you visit and you can choose exactly who you want to take home. Free travel boxes are provided too. We have a fully stocked shop with everything you need for you birds too. All details and pictures can be fo

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Free range Laying hens £5 each - Advert 16
1

Free range Laying hens £5 each

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£5Price

Due to bereavement we have 30 laying hens that are in need of re homing they are good layers and come with some mash/pellets. Thay can be seen anytime during the day and can be ready to collect with a days notice.

BarnsleySouth Yorkshire
Chickens poultry Pure breed bantam hens at point of lay - Advert 17
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Pure breed bantam hens at point of lay

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

Pure breed bantam hens 18 weeks old (point of lay) Nice selection of colours available All breeds a suited to mix together Breeds include Pekins - black, black mottled frizzle, silver partridge, gold partridge, black mottled, lavender, black frizzle. Smooth £35, frizzle £40 Polish - lack white crested, lavender white crested, splash white crested, gold laced,

Licensed Breeder
ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE  - Advert 18
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POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE

Chickens

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

🐓HAPPY HENS POULTRY🐓 WE OUR RENOWNED FOR SELLING BEAUTIFUL HAPPY HEALTHY HENS IN ESSEX Here at happy hens licensed poultry breeders We have various Hens available at POL all hens are fully vaccinated and wormed up too date The breeds we have available are CopperMaran £23.00 Black tails £18.00 Bovan Brown£15.00 Goldline £15.00 White star (lay blue eggs) £23.00 Light

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GraysThurrock
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FAQs

Are chickens considered poultry?

Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.

How are chickens classified in poultry?

Chickens are classified as a species within poultry and further divided into classes based on age, sex, and purpose such as broilers for meat, layers for eggs, roasters, and capons. There are also standard breed classes including American, Asiatic, Continental, English, Mediterranean, and others.

Do poultry chickens lay eggs?

Yes, female chickens, known as hens once mature, lay eggs regardless of the presence of a male chicken (rooster). Egg-laying ability depends on the breed, with some bred specifically for high egg production while meat breeds lay fewer eggs.

Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?

Male chicks from egg-laying breeds are typically not used for meat production because they do not develop the large breast and leg muscles needed for quality meat and are therefore not economically viable. As a result, these male chicks are commonly culled shortly after hatching, while male meat-breed chickens are used for meat.