Completed league season · 1955/56

1955/56 Third Division North Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for Third Division North in 1955/56. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average18,688Derby County →
Average across clubs shown7,72924 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average3,286Gateshead →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1955/56 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Derby County18,688
  2. 02Grimsby Town14,630
  3. 03York City10,291
  4. 04Bradford City10,022
  5. 05Accrington Stanley8,946
  6. 06Chesterfield8,729
  7. 07Scunthorpe United7,702
  8. 08Mansfield Town7,682
Season-by-season records

Third Division North attendance table

24 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Derby County 18,688#34+24.9%
2Grimsby Town 14,630#47+77.1%
3York City 10,291#57+6.9%
4Bradford City 10,022#59+7.8%
5Accrington Stanley 8,946#61-8.4%
6Chesterfield 8,729#62+1.0%
7Scunthorpe United 7,702#70-14.0%
8Mansfield Town 7,682#71-1.0%
9Wrexham 7,640#73+4.1%
10Hartlepool United 7,412#75-5.4%
11Stockport County 7,347#76+0.1%
12Bradford Park Avenue 7,326#77-10.3%
13Carlisle United 6,894#79+22.7%
14Chester 6,640#80+23.2%
15Tranmere Rovers 6,509#82+21.1%
16Oldham Athletic 6,473#83-16.6%
17Workington 6,235#84-11.6%
18Barrow 6,194#85+29.7%
19Halifax Town 6,044#86-12.9%
20Darlington 5,626#87-34.2%
21Crewe Alexandra 5,288#89+10.5%
22Southport 5,060#90+44.3%
23Rochdale 4,833#91-22.1%
24Gateshead 3,286#92-32.2%

*Attendance rank among the clubs shown; some historic competition rosters are incomplete. National rank is shown only where recorded. Change compares the same club’s published average in the immediately preceding season; missing years remain blank. Summary averages give each recorded club equal weight and are not match-weighted. No individual match attendances are used.