2021–22 National League

Promotion and relegation Team changes ;To National League Promoted from 2020–21 National League North • None Promoted from 2020–21 National League South • None Relegated from 2020–21 League Two • Southend United • Grimsby Town ;From National League Promoted to 2021–22 League Two • Sutton United • Hartlepool United Relegated to 2021–22 National League North • None Relegated to 2021–22 National League South • None Grimsby Town became the first former top-flight First Division club to be relegated to the National League twice, and their matches against Notts County make them the second pairing of clubs to face each other across all top five tiers of English football (after the Luton Town vs Oxford United fixture). Stadia and locations Personnel and sponsoring Managerial changes National League table Results table Play-offs Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Top scorers Hat-tricks ;Notes 5 Player scored 5 goals Monthly awards Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month. ==National League North==

The National League North consisted of 22 teams for the final time. Team changes Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four Step 3 leagues' 2020–21 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated from the National League North. ;To National League North Relegated from 2020–21 National League • None ;From National League North Promoted to 2021–22 National League • None Stadia and locations Managerial changes National League North table }} Results table Play-offs Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Top scorers Hat-tricks Monthly awards Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month. ==National League South==

The National League South consisted of 21 teams after the 2019–20 season and did so for the final time. Team changes Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four Step 3 leagues' 2020–21 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated from the National League South. ;To National League South Relegated from 2020–21 National League • None ;From National League South Promoted to 2021–22 National League • None Stadia and locations Managerial changes National League South table Results table Play-offs Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Top scorers Hat-tricks ;Notes 4 Player scored 4 goals Monthly awards Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month. == References ==