| Northern Division One | |||||||||
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bedlington Terriers | 40 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 108 | 31 | 77 | 89 |
| 2 | Dunston Federation | 40 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 93 | 49 | 44 | 85 |
| 3 | Marske United | 40 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 82 | 35 | 47 | 79 |
| 4 | Durham City | 40 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 95 | 42 | 53 | 78 |
| 5 | Brandon United (P) | 40 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 86 | 53 | 33 | 77 |
| 6 | Peterlee Newtown | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 55 | 20 | 75 |
| 7 | Tow Law Town | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 90 | 64 | 26 | 67 |
| 8 | Billingham Synthonia | 40 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 81 | 58 | 23 | 65 |
| 9 | Billingham Town | 40 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 74 | 59 | 15 | 64 |
| 10 | Consett | 40 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 63 | 60 | 3 | 59 |
| 11 | Whitley Bay (R) | 40 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 69 | 61 | 8 | 55 |
| 12 | West Auckland Town | 40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 65 | 68 | -3 | 55 |
| 13 | Jarrow Roofing | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 63 | 71 | -8 | 48 |
| 14 | Guisborough Town | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 | Chester Le Street | 40 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 61 | 64 | -3 | 44 |
| 16 | Newcastle Blue Star (P) | 40 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 83 | -30 | 44 |
| 17 | Seaham Red Star | 40 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 59 | 111 | -52 | 44 |
| 18 | Morpeth Town (-6) | 40 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 63 | 78 | -15 | 36 |
| 19 | Easington Colliery | 40 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 57 | 86 | -29 | 36 |
| 20 | Hebburn Town (P) | 40 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 113 | -80 | 22 |
| 21 | Crook Town | 40 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 33 | 155 | -122 | 10 |