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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 for sale: FRAZZLE .X. SILKIE CHICKS - Advert 1
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FRAZZLE .X. SILKIE CHICKS

Chickens

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

I HAVE 3 FRAZZLE X SILKIE CHICKS READY FOR THEIR NEW HOMES. ALL MITED & WORMED BORN AUGUST 13TH PLEASE NO TIME WASTERS.

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Colchester, Essex (13.8mi)
PRO
10

Roosters and Hens for sale

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£40Price

Mainly Peeking Bantam and Polish hens for sale. I do have some roosters for sale too if anyone wants to pair them up (Polish, Peeking and Silkie roosters - probably one of each left).

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London, Greater London (33mi)
PRO
12

Point of lay chickens LAYING HENS

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

We have the following available; - 35 weeks old laying black leghorn £35 each. - 20 weeks old point of lay corder valley rangers £20 each. - 20 weeks old point of lay white leghorns £20 each. - 16-18

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St Neots, Cambridgeshire (41.2mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: 6 silkie hens  - Advert 4
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6 silkie hens

Chickens

1 weekAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

Needing to rehome my beautiful flock of silkies due to having a baby. They are excellent layers and very friendly. They are use to my 8 year old twins, playing in the garden free ranging. I have a whi

Rochester, Medway (33.2mi)
PRO
21

white cochins ,giant and rare breed

Chickens

10 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£65Price

cochins are the biggest and docile chickens .bigger than brahma 18 to 26 weeks old ,available in Romford .London Can deliver in a radius of 40 miles for decent price of fuel

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Romford, Greater London (26.3mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: 2 little cream legbar boys - Advert 6
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2 little cream legbar boys

Chickens

1 weekAge
MaleSex

🐣 Two Cream Legbar Cockerels Looking for a Home 🐣 I have two beautiful Cream Legbar boys looking for their new home. They have been hatched and raised at home, are currently being cared for indoor

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (25mi)
ADVANCED
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7 chickens needing a new home

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

We have 7 chickens looking for a new home. We don't have anyone to take care of them whilst we go are away for a while. We have 5 rhode island reds which are ex battery hens we rescued about 2 years

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Harwich, Essex (27mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Lavender pekin batam  - Advert 8
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Lavender pekin batam

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Home hatched this summer , used to roam around freely. Should start laying soon. 4 girls and 3 boys available.

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St Neots, Cambridgeshire (44.5mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Pekin Bantam pullets  - Advert 9
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Pekin Bantam pullets

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Pekin Bantam pullets aged 6-7 months. Lavender Black/Black Mottled Blue Silkied £30 each A pretty and friendly breed with lovely character. They can be kept with other friendly docile natured breed

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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (49mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Mixed breed hens - Advert 10
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Mixed breed hens

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

Beautiful colours and have already started to lay eggs. They are a mix of light Sussex and speckled

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Canterbury, Kent (45.6mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Rhode Island Red Cockerel  - Advert 11
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Rhode Island Red Cockerel

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex

5 month old RIR cockerel- friendly and brought up around children. Only refining as we already have too many cockerels vs hens

Bedford, Bedford (43.8mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Chickens for sale  - Advert 12
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Chickens for sale

Chickens

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

Chickens for sale •Various type of chickens for sale •White Sussex £25 each few of them available •Rock stone £25 each few of them available •ISA brown £10each some of them moulting Still l

London, Greater London (40.8mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Serama Pullets POL - Advert 13
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Serama Pullets POL

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

2 lovely Serama pullets at POL. £35 each Friendly and chatty little busy bodies. Serama is the smallest chicken breed so currently eating ground growers pellets. Come Spring or straight away if it su

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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (49mi)
5.0
Chickens poultry for sale: Brazilian x Thai shamo hens - Advert 14
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Brazilian x Thai shamo hens

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£100Price

2 Brazilian x Thai shamo hens for sale 14 months old £100 each Having a sort out so will probably have more available soon

Aylesford, Kent (39.6mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Bantam cockerel needs new home  - Advert 15
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Bantam cockerel needs new home

Chickens

3 yearsAge
MaleSex

Our little cockerel has been a brilliant protector for his small flock but has now become over enthusiastic and taken to attacking me. Rather than have him despatched is there anyone reasonably close

Eye, Suffolk (36.1mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerel - Advert 16
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Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerel

Chickens

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£10Price

A Barred Plymouth Rock cockerel for sale is a premium, young heritage bird ideal for breeding lines, flock protection, and dual-purpose homestead utility. ✨ Striking Appearance This handsome young mal

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk (33.7mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Silver partridge Pekin hens  - Advert 17
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Silver partridge Pekin hens

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

3 beautiful silver partridge Pekin hens available. Quiet and easy keep, £30 each. 2 salmon partridge unsexed £10 each.

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St Albans, Hertfordshire (42.8mi)
ADVANCED
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Silkie hens 20 weeks old

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£45Price

Hatched 17 May 2026 from APHA registered stock. Remaining colours are blacks and golds/buffs. Price is £45 per bird - collection only from TN15 0NX.

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Sevenoaks, Kent (43.9mi)
PRO
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Pekin trio mille fluer

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£40Price

Lovely trio of pekins. garden breed and raised. They are currently free range in a large run. The cockerel and one of the hens are dark Mille fleur and the second hen is a pretty apricot she will carr

Ely, Cambridgeshire (38.2mi)
Chickens poultry for sale: Frizzle banthams - Advert 20
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Frizzle banthams

Chickens

12 weeksAge
MixedSex

I currently have 2 cockerels looking for a good home there handled daily by my son so there friendly

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Sittingbourne, Kent (37.6mi)

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.