Chickens Poultry for sale
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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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Serama hen and cockerel pairs
Chickens
12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£60Price
I have bred a number of hens and cockerels this year. I have 5 pairs available at the moment. They are all between 10 and 14 weeks other than one hen which is from 2025. Serama are the world smalles
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Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (1.7mi)5.0
3Laying hen - free
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
Lovely friendly hen who lays big eggs daily. Great with other hens and dogs. Looking for a new home, collect from Burton Leonard. Free.
Harrogate, North Yorkshire (36.4mi)
4Trio pekin bantams
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£40Price
Trio of pekin bantams 1x black frizzle hen 1x black frizzle pullet 1x black smooth roo Young ones are around 10 weeks old with the hen who was born 2024
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Spennymoor, County Durham (17.1mi)
1Light Sussex Cockerel
Chickens
3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£15Price
Purebred light sussex cockerel for sale. Currently 15 weeks old (8/10/2026). Range free, thriving and can fend for himself well but happy to live in an enclosed run too. Born on a hill farm and
Alston, Westmorland and Furness (48.3mi)
61x big for his age grey polkie
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Hi, we are looking for a good home, we suspect this one is a boy, he is for sale, £10 each, we do love this one, the only reason we are giving him away is we have a lot of roosters in one flock, we th
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Skipton, North Yorkshire (46.2mi)
1Cockerals for sale
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
mixed breed cockerals for sale, all very healthy. Dad is a Welsummer. Mums are my various hens. All are free range and ready to go
North Shields, Tyne and Wear (32mi)
4Light Sussex cockerel
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price
Ready to leave. Free ranged and very healthy boy. Gets on well with other chickens, happy been handled
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (21.2mi)
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Silkie Chicks UNSEXED
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
https://www.facebook.com/share/19DUv8YqLC/ Adorable Silkie Chicks Read Now We have 25 gorgeous Silkie chicks looking for their forever homes. These sweet, fluffy babies will be ready to leave for t
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Hebburn, Tyne and Wear (29.4mi)
6Mixed breed polkies - x2
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Lovely chickens need a good home, currently both being bullied by the flock, about 10 weeks old, on grower feed, we have tried alot to stop the bullying, so we are hoping someone can give them a lovin
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Skipton, North Yorkshire (46.2mi)
71Rare ornamental young sultan chickens
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
Young sultan chicks ready to go to their new homes. One definite cockerel available with or without pullets £15 each. 3 unsexed chicks (maybe pullets) £15 each. Fully feathered, beautiful happy health
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees (3mi)
4Cockerel, cornelius
Chickens
1 yearAge
MaleSex
£10Price
Lovely boy, just sold to me as a hen. I can’t have two cockerels as not enough hens. He is getting on with mine well especially as they haven’t been raised together, also not 100% on age less than a y
Consett, County Durham (33.5mi)
7Gold sebrights breeding pairs
Chickens
7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£80Price
I have 3 breeding pairs of sebrights. This years hatch unrelated. Girls are laying very well. I have hatching eggs also. Aswell as 2 chicks 3 weeks old Price is per pair but can do a deal for 3 pairs
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Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (1.7mi)5.0
1Blue Red Laced Wyandotte Bantam pair
Chickens
1 yearAge
MixedSex
£50Price
Blue Red Laced Wyandotte Bantam pair for sale. Wormed up to date, starting to moult. Very pretty birds, a colour that you don’t see very often.
Malton, North Yorkshire (35.4mi)
4Pair of Silkies
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MixedSex
Beautiful pair of silkies, great eaters, and loads of personality. Only selling as our ducks don’t get along with them. I x rooster and 1 x hen. Price for both as they need to be kept together.
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Gateshead, Tyne and Wear (29.2mi)
51Chickens
Chickens
15 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price
2 male chickens can go together or separate I have to meany of them! £10 each they love attention lol
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (1.9mi)
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Exhibition Rosecomb bantams
Chickens
8 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price
Exhibition lines of Rosecomb bantams. Some of the best in the UK. Blues Blacks Splash Pairs and trios for sale £30 each. Per bird. Last birds to go- almost all available sold.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (32.2mi)
33 MarsBar Olive Egger cockerels for sale
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price
Lovely MarsBar Olive Egger cockerels looking for their own homes 🐓💚 These boys are about 17 weeks old, healthy, active and growing beautifully. They’re friendly and curious, you can pick them up bu
Harrogate, North Yorkshire (42.6mi)
3silkie roosters
Chickens
7 monthsAge
MaleSex
Due to relocating I have a brown silkie rooster available. Looking for his forever home. Had him since 9 weeks old. Free to good home. Please no time wasters.
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Knaresborough, North Yorkshire (40.6mi)
61USA silkie chicks PURE BRED
Chickens
4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
£15 each The eggs are from pure bred show silkies Must go in a min of pairs Will need heat until their feathers come in! These chickens are beautiful and laid back small quite chickens. Ideal for
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Stocksfield, Northumberland (37.5mi)
1POL Black Wyandotte bantam pullets
Chickens
6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price
2x point of lay Black Wyandotte bantam pullets for sale Hatched April 2026 Located near Barnard castle £15 each
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Richmond, County Durham (30mi)
3Brahma Chicks
Chickens
5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price
LF Brahma chicks blue/black mottled and gold/blue partridge. Unsexed and will need heat. Collection from Darlington.
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Darlington, Darlington (13.8mi)
3Hatching Eggs-Millie Fleur Pekin Bantams 6
Chickens
5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price
Gorgeous birds from widely sourced stock. As you can see, my birds are in peak condition and well cared for, they eat A&P smallholder layers. Excellent fertility, but hatch rates can not be guarantee
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Morpeth, Northumberland (43.2mi)
4Golden partridge brahma 6 Hatching Eggs
Chickens
5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price
Gorgeous birds from widely sourced stock. As you can see, my birds are in peak condition and well cared for. Excellent fertility, but hatch rates can not be guaranteed after travelling through the po
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Morpeth, Northumberland (43.2mi)FAQs
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.