| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Burscough | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 50:14 | 36 | 50 | |
| 2. | Witton | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 57:25 | 32 | 46 | |
| 3. | Fleetwood | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 41:21 | 20 | 42 | |
| 4. | Whitby | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 39:26 | 13 | 42 | |
| 5. | Marine | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 36:23 | 13 | 41 | |
| 6. | Matlock | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 38:20 | 18 | 40 | |
| 7. | Gateshead | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 41:30 | 11 | 38 | |
| 8. | Guiseley | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 43:25 | 18 | 37 | |
| 9. | AFC Telford | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 41:23 | 18 | 37 | |
| 10. | Hednesford | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 26:17 | 9 | 35 | |
| 11. | Ossett Town | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33:27 | 6 | 33 | |
| 12. | North Ferriby Utd | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 30:30 | 0 | 33 | |
| 13. | Ashton Utd | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 33:37 | -4 | 33 | |
| 14. | Prescot | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30:24 | 6 | 32 | |
| 15. | Frickley | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27:27 | 0 | 30 | |
| 16. | Kendal | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28:35 | -7 | 28 | |
| 17. | Ilkeston F.C. | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29:29 | 0 | 27 | |
| 18. | Leek | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21:25 | -4 | 26 | |
| 19. | Lincoln Utd. | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 18:22 | -4 | 25 | |
| 20. | Mossley | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 24:40 | -16 | 17 | |
| 21. | Radcliffe | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19:36 | -17 | 17 | |
| 22. | Grantham | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16:44 | -28 | 12 |