RankTeamPromotions
1Barnet4
2York City2
3Grimsby Town2
4Macclesfield Town2
5Cheltenham Town2
6Lincoln City2
7Hartlepool United1
8Stockport County1
9Newport County1
10Forest Green Rovers1
11AFC Wimbledon1
12Wrexham1
13Halifax Town1
14Boston United1
15Burton Albion1
16Rochdale1
17Leyton Orient1
18Chester City1
19Oxford United1
20Wycombe Wanderers1
21Barrow1
22Rushden & Diamonds1
23Mansfield Town1
24Shrewsbury Town1
25Doncaster Rovers1
26Exeter City1
27Bromley1
28Cambridge United1
29Carlisle United1
30Scarborough1
31Harrogate Town1
32Maidstone United1
33Luton Town1
34Hereford United1
35Aldershot Town1
36Chesterfield1
37Stevenage1
38Colchester United1
39Crawley Town1
40Bristol Rovers1
41Notts County1
42Kidderminster Harriers1
43Dagenham & Redbridge1
44Accrington Stanley1
45Morecambe1
46Oldham Athletic1
47Tranmere Rovers1
48Darlington1
49Torquay United1
50Fleetwood Town1
51Sutton United1
52Salford City1
53Yeovil Town1
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been promoted most often from the EFL National (excludes current season) since 1980.
Data last updated: 31 May 2026