1988-89 North West Counties League Division One

Division 1, Final Table	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Rossendale United	34	24	8	2	84	27	56
Knowsley United	34	21	8	5	85	43	50
St Helens Town	34	20	8	6	60	25	48
Colwyn Bay	34	19	9	6	77	45	47
Darwen	34	19	9	6	64	36	47
Warrington Town	34	16	10	8	47	37	42
Flixton	34	15	8	11	61	44	38
Leyland Motors	34	15	8	11	53	44	38
Bootle	34	14	4	16	49	54	32
Burscough	34	11	10	13	40	51	32
Ellesmere Port & Neston	34	9	12	13	36	42	30
Clitheroe	34	8	12	14	38	41	28
Skelmersdale United	34	8	9	17	47	74	25
Atherton Laburnum Rovers	34	9	6	19	47	74	24
PRESCOT CABLES	34	7	9	18	36	60	23
Salford	34	7	8	19	33	70	22
Ashton United	34	7	6	21	37	72	20
Formby	34	3	4	27	24	77	10

At the end of this season, Ellesmere Port & Neston resigned from the League