| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Burscough | 42 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 80 | 37 | +43 | 81 | 1.93 |
| 2 | Witton Albion | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 90 | 48 | +42 | 80 | 1.90 |
| 3 | AFC Telford United | 42 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 72 | 40 | +32 | 78 | 1.86 |
| 4 | Marine | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 70 | 53 | +17 | 74 | 1.76 |
| 5 | Matlock Town | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 70 | 43 | +27 | 72 | 1.71 |
| 6 | Guiseley | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 69 | 1.64 |
| 7 | Hednesford Town | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 68 | 1.62 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 67 | 1.60 |
| 9 | Gateshead | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 75 | 57 | +18 | 65 | 1.55 |
| 10 | Ossett Town | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 61 | 52 | +9 | 64 | 1.52 |
| 11 | Whitby Town | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 78 | -15 | 60 | 1.43 |
| 12 | Ilkeston Town | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 66 | 62 | +4 | 59 | 1.40 |
| 13 | North Ferriby United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 54 | 61 | -7 | 54 | 1.29 |
| 14 | Prescot Cables | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 53 | 1.26 |
| 15 | Lincoln United | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 51 | 1.21 |
| 16 | Frickley Athletic | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 49 | 1.17 |
| 17 | Leek Town | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 61 | -12 | 48 | 1.14 |
| 18 | Ashton United | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 72 | -20 | 48 | 1.14 |
| 19 | Kendal Town | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 79 | -20 | 47 | 1.12 |
| 20 | Mossley | 42 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 79 | -31 | 35 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 71 | -32 | 32 | 0.76 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 42 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 39 | 94 | -55 | 17 | 0.40 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies











