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.
Boosted Adverts
BOOST
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 (34mi)
BOOST
12 week old cockrels
Chickens
8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£3Price
We've got some friendly cockerels looking for new homes! 🐓 They're all incubator-hatched and super sociable, ready to eat right from your hand. We have: * 1 Cream Legbar cockerel, £3 * 1 Farm Yard Mix black cockerel, £3 * 1 Farm Yard Mix Easter Egger cross tan cockerel, £3 * 2 Mille Fleur Pekin Bantam cockerels, £3 each * 1 Black and White mottled Pekin Bantam
Ulceby, North Lincolnshire (48.6mi)
All adverts
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 (38.2mi)
6Three pet hens for rehoming
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£50Price
Sadly having to rehome our three pet hens, due to moving home. All three are 1 and a half. Good layers and friendly. Bonded hens. One buff Orpington, one white silkie, one grey pekin/silkie cross.
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees (31.3mi)
9Chickens
Chickens
6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
Chickens for sale, very beautiful, friendly with other pets around and children. born on Easter day. 3 male and I think 1 is female All must go together. £15 for all
Doncaster, South Yorkshire (42mi)
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 (42.1mi)
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 (40mi)
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 (12mi)
2Gold campine and Japanese bantam pullets
Chickens
9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£30Price
I have 3 gold campine pullets and 2 Japanese bantams - one black tail and one blue tail available. £30 each Collection from YO43.
Hull, Kingston upon Hull (41.8mi)
1Ayam cemani hatching eggs & chicks available
Chickens
2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
Www.westyorkshirequails.com Eggs & chicks available Collection halifax for chicks I post out eggs daily . Chicks are £15 each Eggs are 6 for £30 1 hen not laying yet £50 4 Cockerells £30 each
Halifax, West Yorkshire (40mi)
PRO
Bantam pekin day old chicks - week old chickens
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£6Price
Bantam pekin day old chicks Also 2 week olds available All need heat till 6 weeks old Black mottled Buff Blue Milliefluer White
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (30.9mi)
21Pure Swedish flower hen cockerel
Chickens
7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price
7 month old pure Swedish flower hen cockerel, looking for a new home. Very friendly, only selling due to having to many cockerels.
Hull, Kingston upon Hull (41.8mi)
33x Hybrid Point of Lay hens
Chickens
7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
3 point of lay hens All laying Healthy hens £20 each or £55 for all 3. Ideally would like all 3 to go together
Richmond, County Durham (40.7mi)
31Silkie hens
Chickens
1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
We have some silkie hens available we have a few roosters too. Hens £20 each all laying. Roosters £5 each Very nice birds a few different colours available All around a year old. Would make a g
Pickering, North Yorkshire (17mi)
76x hatching eggs
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£20Price
fertile, free range, hatching eggs from a mix of young and healthy hens and rooster ,all eggs sold will be fresh ,unwashed and unrefrigerated for the best hatch rate results
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire (31.5mi)
3Whole flock needing a home
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price
6 hens approx 1.5yrs old 2 hens 7mths 1 cockral 7mths 5 juveniles unsexed 3 months old 7 youngsters 7 weeks old
Ossett, West Yorkshire (35.6mi)
81LF Brahma Chicks
Chickens
1 weekAge
MixedSex
£9Price
Gorgeous Brahma chicks in gold partridge and black mottled. Day olds to a couple of weeks - all chicks will require heat until fully feathered.
Darlington, Darlington (31.8mi)
ADVANCED
friendly rooster
Chickens
6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£40Price
young rooster free to good home ,gentleman with his ladies and likes a cuddle ,only reason i have to rehome him is because i already have a rooster
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire (31.5mi)
3Roosters free
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MaleSex
£0Price
Roosters free! Perfectly healthy and home grown. Collection only. Beautiful chickens. Only 6 weeks old
Mirfield, West Yorkshire (38.2mi)
62Unsexed chicks.
Chickens
5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
I am selling some very active and healthy chicks currently around one month old, on starter crumble feed. £10 each or 5 for £40. Check the videos uploaded.
Bradford, West Yorkshire (33.9mi)
3Hens,Chickens SILKIES LAYING
Chickens
5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£45Price
Hi, I’ve got some gorgeous Silkie hens available 🐔 These are in very high demand and won’t be around long. Proper fluffy birds out of my good stock, healthy and well looked after. They have started
Barnsley, South Yorkshire (42.1mi)
1BUFF ORPINGTON HATCHING EGGS
Chickens
3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£36Price
I have available 6 or 12 fertile hatching eggs of Buff Orpington chickens. These eggs will require an incubator to hatch them. Buff Orpingtons are amazing chickens lovely big birds docile and they lay
Licensed BreederID Verified
Shildon, County Durham (40.3mi)4.5
PRO
Pekin bantams chicks
Chickens
7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Pekin bantams chicks available hatched regularly Multiple colours available £10per chick Please contact for any more Information
ID Verified
Bradford, West Yorkshire (33.9mi)
1Large Lavender Cockrell
Chickens
1 yearAge
MaleSex
£0Price
Looking for a new home. He is friendly and great with the hens. We are not hatching chicks so essentially surplus to requirement. We can deliver if needed but only within a 5 mile radius. Collection H
Ripon, North Yorkshire (15.1mi)
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.
