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2026-27 · Level 9 · Step 5 · 20 clubs

Eastern Counties League Premier Division

2026-27 coverage of Eastern Counties League Premier Division, with club membership based on the FA National League System allocation list.

Step football where infrastructure, local support, and consistency decide the season.

Promotion and relegation totals can include play-off winners and balancing from adjacent divisions. How the pyramid works.

Membership source: The FA allocation list · checked 2026-08-10

Clubs
20
Promotion
1
Relegation
2
Avg capacity
TBC
Profile depth
21%

The Table · 2026-27

Updated 2026-10-16 · NonLeagueMatters

PosClubPGDPts
1Thetford Town11+1926
2March Town United12+1825
3Dereham Town12+523
4Downham Town10+1122
5Stowmarket Town12+121
6Soham Town Rangers13+319
7Great Yarmouth Town12+119
8Ipswich Wanderers10+918
9Walsham Le Willows11+318
10Wisbech Town12+118
11Ely City9+717
12Haverhill Rovers11-117
13Brantham Athletic11+616
14Woodbridge Town10-313
15Lakenheath12-513
16Harleston Town8+310
17Mildenhall Town11-126
18Kirkley & Pakefield11-154
19Heacham12-363
20Cornard United10-152
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History & Structure

Context

Eastern Counties League Premier Division sits at Level 9 · Step 5 in the English football pyramid.

Promotion, relegation, and club sustainability are central to how this league evolves each season.

Modern history

  • 2015-2018: Stability and infrastructure investment period.
  • 2019-2022: Competitive recalibration after pandemic-era disruption.
  • 2023-2025: Promotion and relegation margins tightened across the division.

Every Club in Eastern Counties League Premier Division

20 profiles