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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Silkies chicks
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
I have mixed chicks for sale. They are healthy & active each £15. new babies hatched 3 weeks old. Still in heat plate.
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London, Greater London (34.8mi)
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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 (16.8mi)5.0
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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 weeks old, not in lay yet, speckledey, blue bells, copper black marans and light Sussex £20 each. - 16-18 weeks old, not in lay yet, cream legbars (blue egg layers) at £30 e
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St Neots, Cambridgeshire (46mi)5.0
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POL HENS AVAILABLE
Chickens
9 monthsAge
MixedSex
£23Price
🐓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 £23.00 Bovan Brown£15.00 Goldline £15.00 White star£23.00 Light Sussex £23.00
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Grays, Thurrock (19.1mi)
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Pure Silkie Chicks ...
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Cutest pure breed unsexed silkie chicks for sale from a day old, bearded silkie hens and a bearded rooster. Pictures include some of the parents that are breeding and some of the chicks that I have hatched and the eggs I have. All chicks are happy & healthy and tame, they will be eating and drinking & handled before leaving to go for their forever homes. * They have th
Sittingbourne, Kent (31mi)
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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 (25.6mi)
46 silkie hens
Chickens
5 daysAge
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 (23.3mi)
22 little cream legbar boys
Chickens
3 daysAge
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 (28.2mi)
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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 (32.3mi)
13 Hens for adoption. 3 years old
Chickens
3 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price
3 Hens for adoption. Sadly. Need to re-home due to personal reasons. Collection from Maidstone. Comes with Layers pellets and grit
Maidstone, Kent (31.8mi)
4Lavender 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 (48.3mi)5.0
5Pekin 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 (43mi)5.0
4Beautiful Pekin bantam
Chickens
8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£30Price
This Cockrell was hatched by me on the 11th of september 2026 and is old enough to be going outside now. He is for sale with a beautiful unique colour.
Redhill, Surrey (42.4mi)
4Mixed 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 (40.5mi)5.0
44 polish bantam hens
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£80Price
Due to moving I’m having to sell my beautiful polish bantam hens . 3 frizzle and one smooth . Different ages and good layers , these are 4 very healthy and very social polish , they love being picked
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Dagenham, Greater London (18.7mi)
1Rhode Island Red Cockerel
Chickens
5 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 (46mi)
2Silky baby chicken
Chickens
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
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Walton-on-Thames, Surrey (44.8mi)
101Chickens 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 (33.4mi)
21Free Peking cockerel
Chickens
11 weeksAge
MixedSex
£1Price
Millefleur Peking growers, I have 4 hens and a cockerel Hens £30 or 2 for £50 Cockerel £10 , free if you buy two hens or more Collection only from TW11 9BS
Teddington, Greater London (40.6mi)
41Serama Pullets POL
Chickens
6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price
4 stunning 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
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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (43mi)5.0
3Brazilian 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 (29.7mi)
1Bantam 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 (46mi)
3Barred 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 (43.1mi)
4Cockerel
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MaleSex
£1Price
Beautiful big cockerel, his name is Jackson.FREE. Location is Epsom but happy to drop off to you if you are local.
Banstead, Surrey (40.8mi)
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.