# | English Northern Premier | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
^ | Barrow | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 61 | 29 | 83 | 32 | Promoted | |
- | Boston United | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 78 | 15 | ||
- | Leigh RMI | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 63 | 41 | 76 | 22 | ||
- | Runcorn | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 80 | 50 | 75 | 30 | ||
- | Gainsborough Trinity | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 39 | 75 | 21 | ||
- | Emley | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 81 | 61 | 74 | 20 | ||
- | Winsford United | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 54 | 43 | 69 | 11 | ||
- | Altrincham | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 76 | 44 | 65 | 32 | ||
- | Guiseley | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 61 | 53 | 64 | 8 | ||
- | Bishop Auckland | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 78 | 60 | 63 | 18 | ||
- | Marine | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 56 | 59 | 56 | -3 | ||
- | Hyde United | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 5 | ||
- | Colwyn Bay | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 57 | 54 | -4 | ||
- | Spennymoor United* | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 72 | 52 | -14 | ||
- | Chorley | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 51 | 70 | 49 | -19 | ||
- | Frickley Athletic | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 45 | 62 | 48 | -17 | ||
- | Lancaster City | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 55 | 74 | 47 | -19 | ||
- | Blyth Spartans* | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 52 | 63 | 39 | -11 | ||
- | Bamber Bridge | 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 51 | 74 | 39 | -23 | ||
- | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 68 | 38 | -19 | ||
* | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 39 | 70 | 30 | -31 | Relegated | |
* | Alfreton Town | 42 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 32 | 86 | 22 | -54 | Relegated |