Northern Premier League Premier
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hebburn Town | 40 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 75 | 41 | 34 | 79 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Hednesford Town HED | 40 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 62 | 35 | 27 | 77 | WWDWD |
| 3 |  United of Manchester UNI | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 65 | 41 | 24 | 72 | WLDLL |
| 4 |  Rylands | 40 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 59 | 42 | 17 | 67 | WWLWD |
| 5 |  Stockton Town | 40 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 63 | LDDWL |
| 6 |  Lancaster City | 40 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 62 | WDWDW |
| 7 |  Gainsborough Trinity GAI | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 50 | 45 | 5 | 59 | LWLLL |
| 8 |  Leek Town LEE | 40 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 58 | WWWWW |
| 9 |  Cleethorpes Town | 40 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 56 | 47 | 9 | 55 | WDLLD |
| 10 | Ashton United | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 53 | WLWDD |
| 11 |  Ilkeston Town ILK | 40 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 52 | DLWDW |
| 12 |  Bamber Bridge | 40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 50 | LDLLL |
| 13 |  Guiseley AFC GUI | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 56 | -10 | 48 | WDLLD |
| 14 |  Warrington Town | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 48 | LDLLL |
| 15 |  Hyde United HYD | 40 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 58 | 63 | -5 | 47 | DWDWW |
| 16 |  Rushall Olympic RUS | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 47 | LWWWL |
| 17 |  Whitby Town WHI | 40 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 43 | LLDLD |
| 18 |  Workington WOR | 40 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 58 | -15 | 43 | LDLWL |
| 19 |  Prescot Cables | 40 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 42 | LLLWW |
| 20 |  Morpeth Town | 40 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 42 | LWLLW |
| 21 |  Stocksbridge Park Steels STO | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 65 | -27 | 36 | LLLDL |