Chickens poultry for sale in Ipswich, Suffolk
29 Chickens poultry for sale in Ipswich, Suffolk
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.
Day old pure breed chicks
Day old chicks Pure breeds Large fowl and bantams Vaccinated USA Silkie bantams (unsexed) £12 each Polish bantams (unsexed) (inc frizzles) £10/£12 each Pekin bantam (unsexed) (inc frizzle) £12 each Skylines (unsexed) £10 each (blue egg layers) Marsbars (unsexed) £12 each (green egg layers) Buff Orpingtons (unsexed) £12 each Cream legbar hens £15 each (blue egg layer)
Coloured hybrid hens at pol
A great selection of hybrid hens All pol at 18-22 weeks Fully vaccinated Recently wormed Breeds lemon cuckoos Silver Sussex Millefluer leghorn (white egg layers) Mottled leghorns (white egg layers) Burford browns (dark egg layers) Welsumer stars White stars (white egg layers) Silver skylines (green egg layers) Ambers Bluebelles Speckledys Light Sussex Skylines (blue e
Day old Female hybrid chicks
Female hybrid chicks Hatched 5th September Goldlines (brown laying hens) excellent layers and very friendly breeds £10 each White stars (white egg layers) excellent laying breed of large white eggs £12 each All chicks are guaranteed hens All fully vaccinated Available as a minimum of 3 Collection only - Colchester Discount on 10 or more Check out our Faceboo
Pekin bantams
Beautiful pekin bantams 16-18 weeks both cocks and hens bred May this year from our free range flock , colours include Lavender Millefleur dark and light White Blue Black Black splash blue splash White splash The pekins are a very friendly chicken that literally follow you around , great with kids and the hens lay a medium sized egg with a large yolk . Very easy t
Flock of Chickens
Selling off a majority of my chicken flock as they are currently too much for me to handle with college and work. Flock consists of Orpington’s, Austrolorps, olive eggers and others at various ages.
Serama boys FREE
3 serama male chicks. Approx 6 weeks old. Bought as unsexed chicks and can’t keep them all. Super tiny
Cockerel needing new home
Rooster needing new home. He was born on the 20th June and is so lovely but we need to find somewhere else for him due to noise complaints. Just want him to go to a good home asap
Mixed Silkie chickens (Trio/all). Hatched 2025
5 Silkies available from this years brood. Thought to be two hens/three cockerels but no guarantees as difficult to sex. Trio available for £40 or all five for £50. Medicated against coccidiosis. Bro
Bantam hens at point of lay
Pure breed bantam hens 18-20 weeks old Point of lay Vaccinated Recently wormed Breeds Silkies - white £40 USA silkies - £45 black, gold, gold partridge Pekins £35 black, black mottled, Mil
5 hens 4 months old 1 hen 2 years old (mum)
5 pekin bantam cross with hybrid hens and 1 2 year old hen (mum) selling due to hatching too many out this year. Collection only Westcliff on sea £20 each or 6 for £100 5 white hens 3 with black speck
Naked Neck Hens
3 Beautiful POL naked neck hens. Ideally I'd like them to go together. They were hatched this year in March. They are £30 each Collection CB8 Please bring carrier/box
6 Silkie hatching eggs. chicks age 10 to 12 wks
Have been selling Silkie hatching eggs for a while now and had some amazing feedback. Hatch rates have always been good either with incubator or broody hens. My chickens are healthy, loved and well
Bantam Hybrid Hens
Beautiful Bantam Hybrids around 20 weeks old as of 20/08/2025. A golden brown in colour and very tame. They are due to start laying eggs any day now. Plenty for sale let me know how many you need many
For sale pullet hybrids
I have 4 pullet females & 1 male all between 10-13 weeks old I can do job lot OR 3 pullet hens £25 each Pair male & female £18Collection Southend on sea
Brahmas/Jersey giants
2 x pairs black Brahmas £80 pair (cockerel and hen) 1 x pair splash Brahmas £80 pair ( cockerel and hen) 1 x lavender/red Brahma cockerel £20 1 x Splash cockerel £20 1 x trio black Jersey giants £120
Hatching eggs
Hatching eggs £1.50 each plus posting Cream legbar Black Copper Maran Bearded silkies Legbar x copper maran (olive eggs)
Mixed Hybrids Chicks
I have some lovely Mixed hybrids chicks available at 6 weeks old at £17 each unsexed collection Southend on sea. Off heat
Cockerel for sale
I have two Cockerels, both Coronation Sussex — 4 months old, gentle-natured, large, and truly stunning birds. They’ve been well cared for, are healthy, and have lovely temperaments. I’m looking for a
Large fowl Brahma hens
Large fowl hens Brahma - Gold partridge, Blue Partridge fully vaccinated Point of lay - 26 weeks old Plenty of other breeds available Check out our Facebook page The Hatch Shed Thanks Lew
Day old pure breed chicks
Day old chicks Pure breeds Large fowl and bantams Vaccinated USA Silkie bantams (unsexed) £12 each Polish bantams (unsexed) (inc frizzles) £10/£12 each Pekin bantam (unsexed) (inc frizzle) £12 eac
Day old buff Orpington chicks
Pure breed Buff Orpington chicks Day old (hatching every 2 weeks) Unsexed Vaccinated Sold as a minimum of 3 Other pure breeds available in the same hatch Check out my Facebook page for more de
Barbu de grubbe cockerel
Black Barbu de grubbe cockerel hatched 2023, for sale as no hens for him, not aggressive and actually gets on ok with other cockerels
Mixed Bantam (chicken) chicks, 3 weeks old
15 left!! Three week old mixed bantams, £7 each, lovely birds. Based in Whitstable in Kent. Some white, black, lavender & light Sussex pekin bantams. Message me for details
Silkie Cockeral
5 month old silkie cockeral Beautiful boy We just don’t have the space to keep him and only have 3 little hens so it’s too much for them. Very tame
3 x legbar punets
6 mths old, lovely healthy girls, blue egg layers, the price is for the 3 collection only, and please bring a suitable carrier for them No offers
Chickens
All good hens Roughly 320 eggs laid yearly Collection only Plenty available £10.00 each
Silkie cockerels
Silkie cockerels available. Mix of colours and ages. 15 month old adult Gold silkie cockerel that I have had several successful hatches with. Younger cockerels also available. All £1 each
Blue Bearded Silkie Hatching eggs with *Guarantee*
This listing is for 6 fertile hatching eggs laid by true blue bearded silkies. All the birds in the photos are ours. Our eggs will be protectively wrapped in bubble wrap, packed in purpose built poly
Pair of Pochards and Pair of Shell ducks
Stunning pair of Pochard Ducks and Pair of Shell ducks! Pochards are a year old now and in full colour and the shell ducks are this year's and still have have a first moult... Both pairs have also bee
