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.

Chickens poultry for sale: 4 cockerels - Advert 1
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4 cockerels

Chickens

14 weeksAge
MaleSex

These are lovely young boys. Growing up to be nice big birds. Can't keep them altogether but lovely birds.

Stanley, County Durham (1.1mi)
PRO
12

Exhibition Rosecomb bantams

Chickens

9 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 (8.2mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Pekin Bantam lavender cockerel free - Advert 3
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Pekin Bantam lavender cockerel free

Chickens

1 yearAge
MaleSex

Beautiful, handsome Pekin Lavender cockerel. He’s about 2 years old. Free to a good home. Preferably one without children as he can be protective of his flock. He feeds from your hand.

Brampton, Cumberland (42.3mi)
ADVANCED
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3 Male Pekin Bantam Roosters in Bishop Auckland

Chickens

9 weeksAge
MaleSex

NO HENS AVAILABLE. Roosters only Free to a good home. We are sadly looking to rehome 3 of our Pekin Bantam roosters, due to having mostly boys from our hatch and we don't have the space to keep them

Bishop Auckland, County Durham (9.7mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Young roosters FREE to good home - Advert 5
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Young roosters FREE to good home

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MaleSex

I’ve got 5 young roosters that need re homing, don’t know the breeds

Durham, County Durham (14.5mi)
PRO
3

6 Silky chicks

Chickens

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price

Silky chick will need heat so doing them cheap get them why you can got 2 black 2 ginger one that might be gray or white it’d I keep them till there no longer need heat the price will be going up so g

Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (29.3mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Unsexed Silkie chicks mixed colours  - Advert 7
30

Unsexed Silkie chicks mixed colours

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Cute, unsexed mixed-colour Silkie chicks for sale. Healthy, fluffy, and hand-reared. Priced at £10 each. Collection only from the local area. Silkie Chicks for Sale • Breed: Pure Silkie bantams • P

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Hebburn, Tyne and Wear (10.1mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Brahma cockerels x 2 - Advert 8
61

Brahma cockerels x 2

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£25Price

Stunning Brahma Cockerals, unusual colours. Growing nicely, very friendly as handled daily. These are going to be beautiful boys when fully grown. Price per bird.

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Brampton, Cumberland (36.2mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: USA silkies  - Advert 9
3

USA silkies

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

I have USA silkie cockerals looking for new homes . These are lovely looking birds but unfortunately I have too many cockerels

Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear (7.7mi)
PRO
15

Serama hen and cockerel pairs

Chickens

3 monthsAge
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 (29.6mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Pekin bantam roos  - Advert 11
4

Pekin bantam roos

Chickens

14 weeksAge
MixedSex

Two young Roos pekin bantams free to good homes, black approx 12 weeks and older white one both friendly lovely boys.

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Spennymoor, County Durham (12mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Light Sussex Cockerel - Advert 12
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Light Sussex Cockerel

Chickens

4 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 (27.3mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Cockerals for sale - Advert 13
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Cockerals for sale

Chickens

6 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 (14.3mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Light Sussex cockerel - Advert 14
4

Light 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 (13.3mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Brahma Pullets  - Advert 15
6

Brahma Pullets

Chickens

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

8-Week-Old Brahma Pullets We have some lovely Gold Partridge and Blue Partridge Brahma pullets, currently 8 weeks old, looking for their new homes. 🤎💙 They are beautifully feathered, healthy and g

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Brampton, Cumberland (36.2mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Cockerel, cornelius  - Advert 16
4

Cockerel, 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 (8.4mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Gold sebrights breeding pairs - Advert 17
7

Gold sebrights breeding pairs

Chickens

8 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 (29.6mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Pair of Silkies - Advert 18
4

Pair of Silkies

Chickens

7 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 (8.2mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Chickens  - Advert 19
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Chickens

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

2 male chickens can go together or separate I have to meany of them! £10 each they love attention lol

Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (29.5mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: USA silkie chicks PURE BRED  - Advert 20
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USA silkie chicks PURE BRED

Chickens

8 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 (9.9mi)

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.