Chickens Poultry for sale
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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Mixed Giant Brahma Hatching Eggs
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£3Price
Beautiful fresh eggs from my Giant Brahma Hens. Colours include Lavender, Blue, Splash, Black and White. Eggs collected daily to ensure freshness. Postage available. £3 per egg
Attleborough, Norfolk (14.2mi)
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Polish Chicks
Chickens
5 daysAge
MixedSex
£8Price
Beautiful Polish Chicks in various colours. Both smooth and frizzle available. Unsexed chicks. Require heat lamp or heat plate until fully feathered. Please bring a suitable carrier/box Collectio
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Newmarket, Suffolk (46mi)ADVANCED
Chicken hatching eggs
Chickens
1 dayAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Hi we are selling some of our chicken hatching eggs! We have gold line x cream leg bar eggs. We also have white star x cream leg bar eggs. £10 for 6 Please feel free to contact us for any questions,
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Sudbury, Suffolk (47.3mi)PRO
Orpingtons, salmon fav, olive eggers, bourbon red
Chickens
6 daysAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Chicks for sale IP28 Chicks available : Lavender Orpingtons - £12 Blue Orpingtons - £12 Salmon Faverolles - £12 Polish (from a mixed flock) - £10 Bourbon Red Turkeys - £15 Growers (sexed and off he
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk (36.3mi)
11Hatching eggs
Chickens
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price
Eggs available to collect or post from North Norfolk: Marsbars x leghorn (olive eggs) Brahmas (cream/pink egg) Bearded silkies (cream egg) Cream legbar (blue egg) Eggs are £1.50 each plus postage
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Norwich, Norfolk (0.1mi)
5Pekin Bantam
Chickens
7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
Pekin bantam pullets for sale. 10 weeks old off heat living out. Strong healthy birds. £20 each Also a light Sussex bantam pullet and a polish bantam available too. £20 each.
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Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk (36.3mi)
5Plymouth Rock hens
Chickens
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price
Hello I have some lovely Plymouth breed of hens for sale. At POL. There £35 each but if you want I can do two for £65
Ipswich, Suffolk (39.9mi)
4Day old pekin bantam chicks
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£6Price
I have got some beautiful day old pekin bantam chicks available. Collection is littleport cb6 1hs. They are from my mixed flock. The price is £6 each. Please contact me if you have any questions. I al
Ely, Cambridgeshire (46.4mi)
9Sold sold
Chickens
1 weekAge
FemaleSex
£50Price
I have a silkie hen a 4 chicks 2 are silkie and 2 are polish they are unsexed there a small breed silkie. Great little birds . Ready to go to new home
Swaffham, Norfolk (25.7mi)
10Sold sold sold sold
Chickens
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£12Price
I have some lovely leghorn and some brown laying hens . They are at point of lay or just started laying white eggs or brown . They are £12.00 each
Swaffham, Norfolk (25.7mi)
4Serama cockerels
Chickens
9 monthsAge
MaleSex
£2Price
Beautiful serama boys looking for a new home and a flock of their own. We have three pure boy and some that are crossed with pekin bantam. All friendly and get on well with the other boys so if you
Eye, Suffolk (23.2mi)
1Polish chicks WC black Polish & frizzle
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£7Price
Unsexed from day olds onwards. Will require a full brooder set up and a heat source, chick crumb and suitable water tray.
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King's Lynn, Norfolk (38.5mi)5.0
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Day old chicks various breeds
Chickens
4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£0Price
Day old rainbow eggs layers Hatching all year round Mostly unsexed Norwich based Message me for more information
Norwich, Norfolk (0.1mi)
14Hatching chicken eggs
Chickens
12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Eggs are from young healthy birds. You will receive pack of six eggs from cuckoo maran hens that are dual purpose and lay speckled brown eggs and our olive eggers, cream legbars cross cuckoo maran c
Norwich, Norfolk (0.1mi)
4Beautiful day old pekin bantam chicks and growers
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£6Price
I have got some beautiful day old pekin bantam chicks. They are from my mixed flock and Would make lovely pet. £6 each. Collection near Ely cb6 littleport. Pm me if you have any questions I will als
Ely, Cambridgeshire (46.4mi)
151Chicks (various breeds)
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price
DAY OLD CHICKS.... Polish chicks (unsexed, Smooth & frizzle) £8 each Barbu D'uccle £10 each Silkies £12 Cream Crested Legbar chicks (Sexed) £15 each (blue egg layers) **Chicks require heat lamp/p
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Newmarket, Suffolk (46mi)
4Leghorn hatching eggs
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£6Price
Beautiful blue leghorn hatching eggs. Hen lays blue eggs and cockerel carries the blue gene. Pick up only, can not post 100% success rate from last hatch (picture attached of one of the chicks)
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (47.9mi)
101Last 5 pol Chickens , Ip3
Chickens
2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£18Price
Very friendly 5month old chickens, they just starting to lay eggs. £18 each They will be great as pets. They have fresh grass every day and we are cutting nettles for them for extra vitamins. Colle
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Ipswich, Suffolk (39.9mi)
33 x Cockerels
Chickens
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£3Price
3 young cockerels for sale. Thought to be a mixture of Pekin Bantum, Silver Spangle Appenzeller Spitzhauben and Polish. No 1 - Black frizzle with splash of white on neck feathers. No 2 - Black frizzl
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (47.9mi)
3Cream Legbar Hatching Eggs For Sale
Chickens
4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price
Hatching eggs available from our fantastic quality Cream Legbars! Eggs are regularly fertility tested although 100% fertility of course cannot be guaranteed, especially if being posted. £3 per egg.
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (47.9mi)
5Bantam White Silkie Hatching Eggs For Sale
Chickens
4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price
Hatching eggs available from our beautiful Bantam White Silkies! Eggs are regularly fertility tested although 100% fertility of course cannot be guaranteed, especially if being posted. £3 per egg.
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (47.9mi)
8Polish & padovana hens available
Chickens
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price
Please se photos of actual birds. Lots of variety to choose from Vaccinated and wormed Collection ideal delivery maybe possible
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King's Lynn, Norfolk (38.5mi)5.0
2Unsexed silkie chicks
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price
Unsexed black silkie chicks for sale - available from a few days old. All chicks are large fowl and bearded. Chicks will need heat until at least 6 weeks old, until their feathers are grown in. Feed
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Ely, Cambridgeshire (46.4mi)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.
