1987–88 Northern Premier League Division One Final Table Division One Final Table

| Position_ | Team | Played | Drawn | Lost | Goals_For | Goals_Against | Goal_Difference | Points_1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Alfreton Town | 36 | 8 | 15 | 53 | 54 | −1 | 47 |
| 12 | Radcliffe Borough | 36 | 13 | 12 | 66 | 62 | +4 | 46 |
| 13 | Irlam Town | 36 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 46 |
| 14 | Penrith | 36 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 44 |
| 15 | Sutton Town | 36 | 5 | 20 | 51 | 96 | −45 | 38 |
| 16 | Lancaster City | 36 | 6 | 20 | 45 | 72 | −27 | 36 |
| 17 | Eastwood Town | 36 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 65 | −20 | 34 |
| 18 | Curzon Ashton | 36 | 4 | 24 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 28 |
| 19 | Netherfield | 36 | 4 | 28 | 35 | 93 | −58 | 16 |