| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radcliffe | 40 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 87 |
| 2 | Macclesfield FC | 40 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 77 |
| 3 | Marine | 40 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 76 |
| 4 | Warrington Rylands 1906 FC | 40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 75 |
| 5 | Worksop Town | 40 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 70 |
| 6 | Hyde United | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 67 |
| 7 | Ashton United | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 67 |
| 8 | Gainsborough Trinity | 40 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 63 |
| 9 | Lancaster City | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 62 |
| 10 | Guiseley AFC | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 61 |
| 11 | Ilkeston Town | 40 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 60 |
| 12 | Whitby | 40 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 56 |
| 13 | Morpeth Town FC | 40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | -5 | 50 |
| 14 | FC United of Manchester | 40 | 15 | 4 | 21 | -22 | 48 |
| 15 | Matlock Town | 40 | 14 | 5 | 21 | -15 | 47 |
| 16 | Bamber Bridge | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | -19 | 47 |
| 17 | Workington AFC | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 44 |
| 18 | Basford United | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -21 | 37 |
| 19 | Bradford Park Avenue | 40 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -35 | 30 |
| 19 | Marske United | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | -23 | 21 |
| 20 | Stafford Rangers | 40 | 9 | 3 | 28 | -45 | 30 |
| 21 | Atherton Collieries | 40 | 7 | 4 | 29 | -49 | 25 |