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