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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SILKIE HENS &.Barbu d’Uccle,Pekin hatching eggs
Chickens
11 monthsAge
MixedSex
£35Price
2 silkie hens available both 15 weeks old. One white and one grey mottled. Will start laying in the next few weeks. £35 each. White silkie cockerel also available. Barbu d’Uccle Mille fleur and Lavender Pekin hatching eggs. £18 for 6 eggs. Collection Ashbourne or can post Monday-Thursday tracked 24 hr in protective poly box £6. Postage can affect hatching rates. High
Ashbourne, Derbyshire (46.7mi)
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Polish & silkie chicks
Chickens
8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Weekly hatches of the following chicks avalibe Ayam cemani Vorwerks Silkies various colours Polish various colours Frizzle polish Prices start from £10
Manchester, Greater Manchester (29mi)
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Buy4get1free🌟USA Bearded silkies,Brahmas,Vorwerk
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
🐣Chick availability🐣 10.5.26 X2 USA Bearded Silkies X24 Brahmas 5.5.26 X3 USA Bearded Silkies X6 vorwerk 30.4.26 X3 USA Bearded Silkies X18 Brahmas 7.3.26 X1 USA Bearded Silkie- Off Heat All chicks are on heat unless stated otherwise. Collection only WF3 We are registered with APHA
Wakefield, West Yorkshire (5.2mi)
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Hybrid Point of Lay Pullets (Hens)
Chickens
5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
POL hybrid pullets (young hens) available, we have: Light Sussex Type Silver Sussex (black with silver feathering on neck and breast) 1 black rock 18-20 weeks old and will start laying in approx 2 weeks, some already laying. All fully vaccinated. £20 each, collection Garswood WN4 St.Helens/Wigan area
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Wigan, Greater Manchester (42.3mi)5.0
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2Mixed Breed Cockerels and Silkie Cockerels
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£5Price
Born 9th March 2026 3 cockerels unsure on breed as was given the eggs! Friendly boys. Just want a loving home for them. Also have 2 silkie cockerels looking for new homes. These are older and have go
Matlock, Derbyshire (38.1mi)
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Orpington chicks
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£60Price
10 day olds: 2 jubilees 2 day olds: 3 buffs, 1 jubilee They are unsexed and will need heat for six weeks Collection DE6 Ellastone Price is all 6
Ashbourne, Derbyshire (46.7mi)
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Silkie bantam chicks mixed colour hatched 11/05/26
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Mixed colour silkie chicks for sale. Colours include black, white, blue, mottled, gold and splash. Sold unsexed as it is not possible to sex at this age. £10 each Collection Ashbourne Derbyshire
Ashbourne, Derbyshire (46.7mi)
31Aseel for sale free
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£0Price
Free aseel for sale born november last year they are mixed eggs were shipped from pakistan and hatched here
Sheffield, South Yorkshire (22.3mi)
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Pure Breed Chickens friendly egg layer chickens
Chickens
7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£6Price
Looking for healthy, organic, and fertile poultry? I have chickens, cockerels, chicks, and eggs ready now. Live Birds (Adult): £30 each Chicks: £15 each Fertile & Organic Eggs: 12 for £6 – great for
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Stockport, Greater Manchester (29mi)PRO
🩶🐣DAY OLD SILKIE CHICKS 🐣 🩶
Chickens
5 daysAge
MixedSex
£12Price
Lots of chicks hatching weekly in the following breeds: 🐣Usa silkies 🐣Buff Orpington’s 🐣Silver Laced Orpington’s 🐣Gold Laced Orpington’s 🐣Marans 🐣Olive Eggers (female) 🐣Cream Legbars (fe
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Glossop, Derbyshire (21.5mi)PRO
Chicks Weekend Offer 1 free chick
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price
🐣 Chicks Available This Weekend 🐣 £8 each ✨ Buy 3, get 1 free ✨ Breeds available: 🐥 French Marans 🐥 Cuckoo Marans 🐥 Crested Bantams Available for collection this weekend. Message for more inf
Mirfield, West Yorkshire (2.8mi)
6Chicken silkey
Chickens
7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£120Price
I have 3 grown hens and 3 young chickens for sale. The young chickens are 5 months old. All are hens. But i think one of the young may be a rooster. Sell all 6 together for £120
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Ripley, Derbyshire (45.9mi)
9Chickens
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price
Chickens for sale, very beautiful, friendly with other pets around and children. born on Easter day. 3 male and I think 1 is female £5 each
Doncaster, South Yorkshire (23.4mi)
2CREAM LEGBAR HATCHING EGGS
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£1Price
CREAM LEGBAR FERTILE HATCHING EGGS THESE EGGS ARE FROM PURE BRED LEGBARS £1 EACH £10 PER DOZEN NICE BLUE EGGS WILL POST EGGS IF REQUIRED
Barnsley, South Yorkshire (11.3mi)
2Gold Partridge Brahma
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£9Price
Gold Partridge Brahma LF, Friendly, lively little chicks. Will need heat for a few more weeks. All 7 for £50
Halifax, West Yorkshire (9.7mi)
7Mixed chicks and ducklings
Chickens
5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price
Indian runner ducklings £10 each Various chicks mix and match 3 for £15 Chicks and ducklings at various ages so please message to enquire
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Belper, Derbyshire (46.4mi)
3Mixed chicken
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
They are given only millets and organic food and some time local feed very lovely chicks and given very good care selling due to moving
Manchester, Greater Manchester (29mi)
31Silkie Chics Unsexed
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Three day old Silkie chicks available. Stunning mix of jet black and pure white. Straight run from the first hatchlings of the year, bred from good laying hens. £10 each or sensible offers considered
High Peak, Derbyshire (26.9mi)
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Polish and Pekin Chicks
Chickens
2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
- Polish chicks - Pekin chicks - chicks will need heat supplement until feathered. - unsexed - running ad as hatch monthly.
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Leyland, Lancashire (43.6mi)
4Polish Bantam Cockerel Silver Laced
Chickens
1 yearAge
MaleSex
£12Price
Gorgeous and friendly silver laced smooth polish bantam cockerel, fantastic fertility, only available so I can introduce a fresh blood line
York, York (29.4mi)
8Mixed hybrid chickens
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£35Price
£10 each or £35 for all 5. Mixed breed chickens. I have 5 available, I am not 100% on gender. I got them as fertilised eggs and was promised by a neighbour they would take them but have since changed
Manchester, Greater Manchester (29mi)
1Trio buff pekins
Chickens
6 daysAge
MixedSex
£60Price
🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡 In lay🥚🍳🥚🍳 2 hens 🐓🐔🐓🐔 1 cockerel 🐓🐔🐓🐔 Ready to go now🏡🏠🏡🏠 🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡
Belper, Derbyshire (46.4mi)
3Buff Orpington Hatching Eggs
Chickens
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price
Fertile buff orpington hatching eggs for sale. From excellent quality unrelated parent stock. 6 eggs £12 collected or £20 posted. We cannot guarantee fertility once they have been through the postag
Preston, Lancashire (44.2mi)
5Pekin bantam and Sable poot chicke
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price
4 weeks old chicks and I’m pretty sure I have: 2x black pekin cockerels 1x black sable poot cockerel 2x brown/speckled pekin cockerels
Alfreton, Derbyshire (42.2mi)
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.
