(All divisions run in parallel)
Combined Counties League Division One – 19 clubs East Midlands Counties League – 20 clubs
Eastern Counties League Division One North – 20 clubs
Eastern Counties League Division One South – 20 clubs
Hellenic League Division One East – 14 clubs
Hellenic League Division One West – 14 clubs
Midland League Division One – 19 clubs
North West Counties League Division One North – 20 clubs
North West Counties League Division One South – 20 clubs
Northern Counties East League Division One – 20 clubs
Northern League Division Two – 20 clubs South West Peninsula League Premier Division – 20 clubs
Southern Combination League Division One – 18 clubs
Southern Counties East League Division One – 18 clubs
Spartan South Midlands League Division One – 20 clubs
United Counties League Division One – 20 clubs
Wessex League Division One – 19 clubs West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division – 20 clubs
Western League Division One – 20 clubs
The system is only defined as far as level 11. What follows is a representation of one possible structure, should the system be defined further.
Level
League(s)/Division(s)
12
Anglian Combination Division One – 16 clubs
Aylesbury and District League Premier Division – 9 clubs
Bedfordshire County League Division One – 13 clubs Brighton, Worthing & District Football League Premier Division – 11 clubs Bristol Premier Combination Premier Division – 13 clubs Bristol & Suburban League Premier Division One – 13 clubs
Cambridgeshire County League Senior A Division – 16 clubs
Central Midlands League Division One North – 11 clubs
Central Midlands League Division One South – 12 clubs
Cheshire League Division One – 12 clubs Cornwall Combination – 20 clubs Devon & Exeter League Premier Division – 16 clubs Dorset Football League Senior Division – 13 clubs East Cornwall League Premier Division – 14 clubs East Sussex Football League Premier Division – 10 clubs
Essex & Suffolk Border League Division One – 16 clubs
Essex Olympian League Senior Division One – 13 clubs Gloucester Northern Senior League Division One – 16 clubs
Hampshire Premier League Division One – 11 clubs
Hertfordshire Senior County League Division One – 16 clubs
Humber Premier League Division One – 15 clubs
Kent County League Division One East – 11 clubs
Kent County League Division One West – 12 clubs
Leicestershire Senior League Division One – 16 clubs
Liverpool Premier League Division One – 14 clubs
Manchester League Division One – 13 clubs Mid-Sussex Football League Championship – 14 clubs
Middlesex County Football League Division One Central & East – 10 clubs
Middlesex County Football League Division One West – 11 clubs
Midland League Division Three – 16 clubs North Bucks & District League Premier Division – 13 clubs North Devon League Premier Division – 16 clubs
Northamptonshire Combination League Division One – 14 clubs
Northern Alliance Division One – 16 clubs
North Riding League Division One – 10 clubs
Nottinghamshire Senior League Division One – 15 clubs
Oxfordshire Senior League Division One – 11 clubs
Peterborough & District League Division One – 16 clubs Plymouth & West Devon Football League Premier Division – 12 clubs Salisbury & District Football League Premier Division – 9 clubs
Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One – 14 clubs
Somerset County League Division One – 14 clubs South Devon League Premier Division – 14 clubs
Staffordshire County Senior League Division One – 16 clubs
Suffolk & Ipswich League Division One – 14 clubs Surrey County Intermediate League (Western) Premier Division – 12 clubs Surrey South Eastern Combination Intermediate Division One – 12 clubs Swindon & District League Premier Division – 9 clubs
Thames Valley Premier League Division One – 11 clubs Trowbridge & District League Division One – 12 clubs Wearside League Durham & Wearside Development Division – 10 clubs
West Cheshire League Division Two – 16 clubs
West Lancashire League Division One – 14 clubs
West Midlands (Regional) League Division Two – 17 clubs West Sussex League Premier Division – 11 clubs
West Yorkshire League Division One – 16 clubs Wycombe & District League Premier Division – 9 clubs
York League Division One – 9 clubs
13
Aldershot & District League Division One – 9 clubs Altrincham and District Amateur Football League Division One – 11 clubs Andover and District Football League – 10 clubs
Anglian Combination Division Two – 15 clubs
Aylesbury and District League Division One – 11 clubs Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Premier Division – 11 clubs Basingstoke and District Football League Division One – 9 clubs
Bedfordshire County Football League Division Two – 12 clubs Bournemouth Saturday League Premier Division – 11 clubs
Brighton, Worthing & District Football League Division One East – 13 clubs
Brighton, Worthing & District Football League Division One West – 9 clubs
Bristol Premier Combination Premier Division One – 14 clubs
Bristol and Suburban League Premier Division Two – 11 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Senior B Division – 16 clubs
Cheshire Football League League Two – 12 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division One – 13 clubs
Dorset Football League Division One – 12 clubs Driffield and District League Premier Division – 9 clubs
East Berkshire Football League Division One – 9 clubs
East Cornwall League Division One – 15 clubs East Riding County League Premier Division – 12 clubs
East Sussex Football League Division One – 7 clubs
Essex Alliance Football League Division One – 11 clubs
Essex and Suffolk Border League Division Two – 15 clubs
Essex Olympian League Senior Division Two – 12 clubs
Gloucester Northern Senior League Division Two – 16 clubs Hertford and District League Premier Division – 10 clubs
Kent County League Division Two East – 11 clubs
Kent County League Division Two West – 12 clubs Lancashire Amateur League Premier Division – 12 clubs Leicester and District League Premier Division – 10 clubs
Liverpool County Premier League Division Two – 11 clubs Mercian Regional Football League Premier Division – 14 clubs
Middlesex County Football League Division Two – 11 clubs Mid-Essex League Premier Division – 11 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Championship – 12 clubs
Midlands Regional Alliance Division One – 12 clubs
North Berks Football League Division Two – 11 clubs
North Bucks and District League Intermediate Division – 13 clubs
North Devon League Senior Division – 16 clubs North Leicestershire League Premier Division – 10 clubs
Northamptonshire Combination Football League Division Two – 14 clubs
Northern Football Alliance Division Two – 15 clubs
Nottinghamshire Senior League Division Two – 16 clubs
Oxfordshire Senior League Division Two – 13 clubs
Peterborough and District Football League Division Two – 15 clubs
Plymouth and West Devon Football League Division One – 11 clubs
Portsmouth Saturday Football League Division One – 8 clubs
Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior Football League Division Two – 12 clubs
Somerset County Football League Division Two East – 14 clubs
Somerset County Football League Division Two West – 14 clubs
South Devon League Division One – 14 clubs Southampton Saturday Football League Premier Division – 10 clubs Southend Borough Combination Premier Division – 6 clubs
Staffordshire County Senior League Division Two North – 12 clubs
Staffordshire County Senior League Division Two South – 11 clubs
Suffolk and Ipswich League Division Two – 14 clubs
Surrey County Intermediate League (Western) Division One – 13 clubs
Surrey South Eastern Combination Intermediate Division Two – 13 clubs
Swindon & District Football League Division One – 10 clubs
Thames Valley Premier Football League Division Two – 11 clubs Trelawny League Premier Division – 14 clubs
Trowbridge & District Football League Division Two – 11 clubs
West Cheshire League Division Three – 16 clubs
West Lancashire Football League Division Two – 12 clubs
West Sussex League Division One – 11 clubs
West Yorkshire Football League Division Two – 16 clubs Witney and District League Premier Division – 11 clubs
Wycombe and District League Division One – 8 clubs
York League Division Two – 11 clubs
14
Aldershot & District League Division Two – 6 clubs
Altrincham and District Amateur Football League Division Two – 13 clubs
Anglian Combination Division Three – 18 clubs
Aylesbury and District League Division Two – 10 clubs
Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Division One – 11 clubs
Basingstoke and District Football League Division Two – 10 clubs
Bedfordshire County Football League Division Three – 12 clubs
Bournemouth Saturday League Division One – 9 clubs
Brighton, Worthing & District Football League Division Two West – 10 clubs Bristol and District League Senior Division – 14 clubs Bristol and Suburban Association Football League Division One – 14 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division One A – 13 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division One B – 14 clubs Cheltenham League Division One – 12 clubs Craven and District League Premier Division – 12 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Two – 13 clubs Doncaster and District Senior League Premier Division – 8 clubs
Dorset Football League Division Two – 12 clubs
Driffield and District League Division One – 9 clubs Duchy League Premier Division – 13 clubs
East Berkshire Football League Division Two – 10 clubs
East Riding County League Division One – 12 clubs
East Sussex Football League Division Two – 10 clubs
Essex Alliance Football League Division Two – 11 clubs
Essex Olympian League Senior Division Three – 13 clubs Furness Premier League Premier Division – 14 clubs Guildford and Woking Alliance League Premier Division – 11 clubs Halifax and District League Premier Division – 11 clubs Harrogate and District League Premier Division – 12 clubs
Hertford and District League Division One – 12 clubs Huddersfield and District Association Football League Division One – 12 clubs I Zingari Combination – 12 clubs
Kent County League Division Three East – 12 clubs
Kent County League Division Three West – 14 clubs Kingston and District Football League Premier Division – 11 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division One – 14 clubs
Leicester and District League Division One – 13 clubs
Liverpool Old Boys' League Division One - 10 clubs
Mercian Regional Football League Division One – 12 clubs
Mid-Essex League Division One – 12 clubs Mid-Somerset Football League Premier Division – 11 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division One – 10 clubs
Midlands Regional Alliance Division Two – 10 clubs Newcastle Corinthians League Division One – 9 clubs
North Berks Football League Division Three – 11 clubs
North Bucks and District League Division One – 13 clubs
North Devon League Intermediate Division One – 14 clubs North Gloucestershire League Premier Division – 14 clubs
North Leicestershire League Division One – 10 clubs North Northumberland League Division One – 10 clubs
Northamptonshire Combination Football League Division Three – 14 clubs
Peterborough and District Football League Division Three – 15 clubs Perry Street and District League Premier Division – 13 clubs Redhill and District Football League Premier Division – 7 clubs
South Devon League Division Two – 14 clubs
Southampton Saturday Football League Senior Division One – 10 clubs
Southend Borough Combination Division One – 12 clubs Spen Valley and District Football League Premier Division – 12 clubs Stroud and District League Division One – 14 clubs
Suffolk and Ipswich League Division Three – 13 clubs
Surrey South Eastern Combination Junior Division One – 11 clubs
Swindon & District Football League Division Two – 10 clubs Taunton & District Saturday League Division One – 11 clubs
Thames Valley Premier Football League Division Three – 11 clubs
Trelawny League Division One – 14 clubs Tyneside Amateur League Division One – 13 clubs Wakefield and District League Premier Division – 11 clubs
West Sussex League Division Two North – 12 clubs
West Sussex League Division Two South – 11 clubs Weston-super-Mare and District Football League Division One – 11 clubs Wimbledon & District Football League Premier Division – 10 clubs
Witney and District League Division One – 11 clubs Yeovil and District League Premier Division – 12 clubs
York League Division Three – 11 clubs Yorkshire Amateur League Premier Division – 11 clubs
15
Anglian Combination Division Four – 15 clubs
Aylesbury and District League Division Three – 10 clubs
Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Division Two – 11 clubs
Bedfordshire County Football League Division Four – 11 clubs
Bournemouth Saturday League Division Two – 11 clubs
Bristol and District League Division One – 13 clubs
Bristol and Suburban Association Football League Division Two – 14 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Two A – 14 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Two B – 14 clubs
Cheltenham League Division Two – 12 clubs Cirencester and District League Division One – 12 clubs Colchester and East Essex Football League Premier Division – 9 clubs
Craven and District League Division One – 12 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Three – 14 clubs
Doncaster and District Senior League Division One – 7 clubs
Dorset Football League Division Three – 12 clubs
Duchy League Division One – 12 clubs
East Berkshire Football League Division Three – 12 clubs
East Riding County League Division Two – 12 clubs
East Sussex Football League Division Three – 11 clubs
Essex Alliance Football League Division Three – 11 clubs
Essex Olympian League Senior Division Four – 14 clubs
Furness Premier League Division One – 10 clubs
Guildford and Woking Alliance League Division One – 11 clubs
Halifax and District League Division One – 13 clubs
Harrogate and District League Division One – 13 clubs
Hertford and District League Division Two – 11 clubs
Huddersfield and District Association Football League Division Two – 12 clubs Isle of Wight Saturday League Division One – 11 clubs
Kingston and District Football League Division One – 10 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division Two – 14 clubs
Leicester and District League Division Two – 12 clubs
Liverpool Old Boys' League Division Two - 10 clubs
Mercian Regional Football League Division Two – 12 clubs
Mid-Essex League Division Two – 13 clubs
Mid-Somerset Football League Division One – 11 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Two – 10 clubs
Newcastle Corinthians League Division Two – 10 clubs
North Berks Football League Division Four – 12 clubs
North Bucks and District League Division Two – 12 clubs
North Devon League Intermediate Division Two – 12 clubs
North Gloucestershire League Division One – 12 clubs
North Leicestershire League Division Two – 10 clubs
North Northumberland League Division Two – 11 clubs Northampton Town and District Football League Premier Division – 6 clubs
Northamptonshire Combination Football League Division Four – 14 clubs
Plymouth and West Devon Football League Division Three – 10 clubs
Perry Street and District League Division One – 13 clubs
Peterborough and District Football League Division Four – 15 clubs
Plymouth and West Devon Combination Football League Division Three
Redhill and District Football League Division One – 10 clubs
Sevenoaks and District Football League Premier Division - 11 clubs
South Devon League Division Three – 14 clubs
Southampton Saturday Football League Junior Division One – 11 clubs
Southend Borough Combination Division Two – 11 clubs
Spen Valley and District Football League Division One – 9 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Two – 13 clubs
Suffolk and Ipswich League Division Four – 13 clubs
Surrey South Eastern Combination Junior Division Two – 12 clubs
Taunton & District Saturday League Division Two – 11 clubs
Thames Valley Premier Football League Division Four – 10 clubs
Trelawny League Division Two – 14 clubs
Wakefield and District League Division One – 11 clubs
West Sussex League Division Three North – 11 clubs
West Sussex League Division Three South – 10 clubs
Weston-super-Mare and District Football League Division Two – 11 clubs
Wimbledon & District Football League Division One – 10 clubs
Witney and District League Division Two – 12 clubs
Yeovil and District League Division One – 12 clubs
York League Division Four – 12 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Championship Division – 12 clubs
16
Anglian Combination Division Five North – 15 clubs
Anglian Combination Division Five South – 16 clubs
Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Division Three – 12 clubs
Bournemouth Saturday League Division Three – 11 clubs
Bristol and District League Division Two – 15 clubs
Bristol and Suburban Association Football League Division Three – 13 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Three A – 14 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Three B – 14 clubs
Cheltenham League Division Three – 12 clubs
Cirencester and District League Division Two – 14 clubs
Colchester and East Essex Football League Division One – 13 clubs
Craven and District League Division Two – 14 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Four – 13 clubs
Dorset Football League Division Four – 11 clubs
Duchy League Division Two – 12 clubs
East Berkshire Football League Division Four – 10 clubs
East Riding County League Division Three – 12 clubs
East Sussex Football League Division Four – 11 clubs
Essex Olympian League Senior Division Five – 13 clubs
Furness Premier League Division Two – 11 clubs
Guildford and Woking Alliance League Division Two – 13 clubs
Halifax and District League Division Two – 12 clubs
Harrogate and District League Division Two – 13 clubs
Hertford and District League Division Three – 13 clubs
Huddersfield and District Association Football League Division Three – 12 clubs
Isle of Wight Saturday League Division Two – 11 clubs
Kingston and District Football League Division Two – 12 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division Three – 14 clubs
Leicester and District League Division Three – 11 clubs
Liverpool Old Boys' League Division Three - 12 clubs
Mid-Essex League Division Three – 13 clubs
Mid-Somerset Football League Division Two – 13 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Three – 10 clubs
North Berks Football League Division Five – 13 clubs
North Gloucestershire League Division Two – 12 clubs
North Leicestershire League Division Three – 12 clubs
Northampton Town and District Football League Division One - 4 clubs
Northamptonshire Combination Football League Division Five – 14 clubs
Perry Street and District League Division Two – 13 clubs
Peterborough and District Football League Division Five – 13 clubs
Redhill and District Football League Division Two – 7 clubs
South Devon League Division Four – 14 clubs
Southampton Saturday Football League Junior Division Two – 11 clubs
Southend Borough Combination Division Three – 11 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Three – 13 clubs
Suffolk and Ipswich League Division Five – 12 clubs
Surrey South Eastern Combination Junior Division Three – 11 clubs
Taunton & District Saturday League Division Three – 9 clubs
Trelawny League Division Three – 14 clubs
Wakefield and District League Division Two – 11 clubs
West Sussex League Division Four North – 11 clubs
West Sussex League Division Four South – 10 clubs
Weston-super-Mare and District Football League Division Three – 12 clubs
Wimbledon & District Football League Division Two – 10 clubs
Witney and District League Division Three – 12 clubs
Yeovil and District League Division Two – 10 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division One – 13 clubs
17
Bournemouth Saturday League Division Four – 12 clubs
Bristol and District League Division Three – 14 clubs
Bristol and Suburban Association Football League Division Four – 12 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Four A – 12 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Four B – 14 clubs Central and South Norfolk League Division One – 12 clubs
Cheltenham League Division Four – 11 clubs
Colchester and East Essex Football League Division Two – 13 clubs
Craven and District League Division Three – 13 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Five – 13 clubs
Dorset Football League Division Five – 10 clubs
Duchy League Division Three – 13 clubs
East Riding County League Division Four – 12 clubs
East Sussex Football League Division Five – 9 clubs Great Yarmouth & District Football League - 10 clubs
Guildford and Woking Alliance League Division Three – 11 clubs
Huddersfield and District Association Football League Division Four – 14 clubs
Isle of Wight Saturday League Division Three – 15 clubs
Kingston and District Football League Division Three – 11 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division Four – 13 clubs
Liverpool Old Boys' League Division Four- 9 clubs
Mid-Essex League Division Four – 14 clubs
Mid-Somerset Football League Division Three – 14 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Four – 10 clubs North East Norfolk League - 12 clubs
North Gloucestershire League Division Three – 12 clubs
North West Norfolk League Division One - 10 clubs
Northampton Town and District Football League Division Two - 6 clubs
Perry Street and District League Division Three – 13 clubs
Redhill and District Football League Division Three – 10 clubs
South Devon League Division Five – 13 clubs
Southampton Saturday Football League Junior Division Three – 10 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Four – 14 clubs
Suffolk and Ipswich League Division Six – 13 clubs
Surrey South Eastern Combination Junior Division Four – 12 clubs
Taunton & District Saturday League Division Four – 10 clubs
Trelawny League Division Four – 14 clubs
West Sussex League Division Five North – 10 clubs
West Sussex League Division Five South – 10 clubs
Weston-super-Mare and District Football League Division Four – 11 clubs
Wimbledon & District Football League Division Three – 10 clubs
Witney and District League Division Four – 12 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division Two – 12 clubs
18
Bristol and District League Division Four – 13 clubs
Bristol and Suburban Association Football League Division Five – 12 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Five A – 13 clubs
Cambridgeshire Football Association County League Division Five B – 12 clubs
Cheltenham League Division Five – 13 clubs
Central and South Norfolk League Division Two – 11 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Six – 14 clubs
Duchy League Division Four – 12 clubs
East Riding County League Division Five – 12 clubs
Guildford and Woking Alliance League Division Four – 14 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division Five – 12 clubs
Mid-Essex League Division Five – 14 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Five – 11 clubs
North Gloucestershire League Division Four – 12 clubs
North West Norfolk League Division Two - 12 clubs
Redhill and District Football League Division Four – 10 clubs
Southampton Saturday Football League Junior Division Four – 9 clubs St. Edmundsbury Football League Division One – 7 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Five – 14 clubs
Taunton & District Saturday League Division Five – 10 clubs
Trelawny League Division Five – 14 clubs
Weston-super-Mare and District Football League Division Five – 11 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division Three – 12 clubs
19
Bristol and District League Division Five – 12 clubs
Central and South Norfolk League Division Three – 11 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Seven – 12 clubs
Duchy League Division Five – 12 clubs
East Riding County League Division Six – 11 clubs
Guildford and Woking Alliance League Division Five – 12 clubs
Lancashire Amateur League Division Six – 12 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Six – 10 clubs
North West Norfolk League Division Three - 9 clubs
St. Edmundsbury Football League Division Two – 7 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Six – 14 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division Four – 12 clubs (NOTE: No league has its top division at level 19)
20
Bristol and Avon League – 11 clubs
Central and South Norfolk League Division Four – 12 clubs
Devon and Exeter Football League Division Eight – 12 clubs
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Seven – 10 clubs
St. Edmundsbury Football League Division Three – 7 clubs
Stroud and District League Division Seven – 14 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division Five – 10 clubs (NOTE: This is the lowest level at which any league has its top division)
21
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Eight – 10 clubs
Yorkshire Amateur League Division Six – 11 clubs
22
Mid-Sussex Football League Division Nine – 11 clubs