English Fourth Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 30th October 1982
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Bury | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 29 | 14 |
| 2 | Wimbledon | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 28 | 19 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 13 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 10 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 25 | 10 |
| 6 | Torquay United | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 25 | 6 |
| 7 | Hull City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 23 | 11 |
| 8 | Aldershot | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 19 | -4 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 1 |
| 10 | Northampton Town | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 17 | -2 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 17 | -9 |
| 12 | Chester | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| 14 | York City | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 16 | -2 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 16 | -3 |
| 16 | Darlington | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 14 | -2 |
| 17 | Peterborough United | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | -5 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 11 | -8 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 11 | -8 |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 11 | -8 |
| 21 | Halifax Town | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 11 | -8 |
| 22 | Hereford United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 11 | -13 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 11 | -14 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 10 | -4 |
