RankTeamPromotions
1Darlington
1Bishop Auckland
1Spennymoor United
1North Shields
1Shildon
2Hebburn Town
2Dunston UTS
2Middlesbrough Reserves
2Newcastle United
2Newcastle Blue Star
2Scarborough
2Knaresborough
2South Shields
2Durham City
2Blyth Town
2Marske United
2Consett
2Sunderland Reserves
2Spennymoor Town
2Pickering Town
2York City
2Stockton Town
2Middlesbrough Ironopolis
2Newcastle United Reserves
2Whitby Town
2Whitley Bay
2Redcar Athletic
2Heaton Stannington
2Blyth Spartans
2Penrith
2Newton Aycliffe
2Gretna
2Middlesbrough
2Thornaby
2Ashington
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been promoted most often from the Northern Division 1 (excludes current season) since 1890.
Data last updated: 7 December 2025