| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guisborough Town | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 63 |
| 2 | Shildon AFC | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 62 |
| 3 | Kendal Town | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 51 |
| 4 | Whitley Bay | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 47 |
| 5 | Boro Rangers | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 46 |
| 6 | Easington Colliery | 27 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 44 |
| 7 | West Auckland Town | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 42 |
| 8 | Horden Community Welfare FC | 27 | 13 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 41 |
| 9 | Birtley Town | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 40 |
| 10 | North Shields | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 36 |
| 11 | Newcastle Blue Star | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 35 |
| 12 | Penrith AFC | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 33 |
| 13 | Carlisle City | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 32 |
| 14 | Newcastle Benfield | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 31 |
| 15 | Thornaby | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -17 | 26 |
| 16 | Northallerton Town | 27 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -28 | 24 |
| 17 | Crook Town AFC | 23 | 8 | 0 | 15 | -32 | 24 |
| 18 | Marske United | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | -15 | 22 |
| 19 | West Allotment Celtic | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | -40 | 17 |
| 20 | Whickham FC | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | -33 | 14 |