1984–85 Northern Counties East Football League

The 1984–85 Northern Counties East Football League season was the third in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

At the end of the season divisions One North, One Central and One South was reorganised. The clubs were distributed between newly formed divisions One, Two and Three.

Premier Division
The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs:
 * Denaby United, promoted from Division One South
 * Pontefract Collieries, promoted from Division One North

Division One North
Division One North featured nine clubs which competed in the previous season, along with eight new clubs, promoted from Division Two North:
 * Collingham
 * Hall Road Rangers
 * Harrogate Railway Athletic
 * Phoenix Park
 * Pickering Town
 * Selby Town
 * Tadcaster Albion
 * Yorkshire Amateur

Division One Central
Division One Central featured six clubs which competed in the previous season in Division One North or South, along with ten new clubs.
 * Clubs transferred from Division One North:
 * Hatfield Main
 * Ossett Albion
 * Ossett Town


 * Clubs transferred from Division One South:
 * Maltby Miners Welfare
 * BSC Parkgate
 * Woolley Miners Welfare


 * Clubs promoted from Division Two North:
 * Armthorpe Welfare
 * Fryston Colliery Welfare
 * Grimethorpe Miners Welfare
 * Pilkington Recreation
 * Thorne Colliery


 * Clubs promoted from Division Two South:
 * Brigg Town
 * Stocksbridge Works
 * Wombwell Sporting Association
 * Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare
 * Yorkshire Main

Division One South
Division One South featured ten clubs which competed in the previous season, along with six new clubs, promoted from Division Two South:
 * Blidworth Welfare
 * Graham Street Prims
 * Kimberley Town
 * Kiveton Park
 * Oakham United
 * Retford Town

In addition, Norton Woodseats changed their name to Dronfield United.