RankTeamPromotions
1Bishop Auckland
1Spennymoor United
1North Shields
1Darlington
1Shildon
2Stockton Town
2Thornaby
2Spennymoor Town
2Newcastle United Reserves
2Whitley Bay
2Newcastle United
2Whitby Town
2Middlesbrough Reserves
2South Shields
2Dunston UTS
2Marske United
2Consett
2Pickering Town
2Penrith
2Durham City
2Scarborough
2Newcastle Blue Star
2Heaton Stannington
2Hebburn Town
2Newton Aycliffe
2Knaresborough
2Redcar Athletic
2Gretna
2York City
2Ashington
2Middlesbrough
2Middlesbrough Ironopolis
2Blyth Spartans
2Blyth Town
2Sunderland Reserves
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