2016–17 Hellenic Football League

The 2016–17 Hellenic Football League season was the 64th in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division
The Premier Division consists of 18 clubs.

The following 4 clubs left the Premier Division before the season -
 * Abingdon United – relegated to Division One East
 * Kidlington – promoted to Southern League Division One Central
 * Milton United – relegated to Division One East
 * Wokingham & Emmbrook – relegated to Division One East

The following 3 clubs joined the Premier Division before the season -
 * Burnham – relegated from Southern League
 * Carterton – promoted from Division One West, but have since resigned from the league
 * Henley Town – promoted from Division One East

Promotion criteria
To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:
 * 1) Have applied to be considered for promotion by the end of November
 * 2) Pass a ground grading examination by the end of March
 * 3) Finish the season in a position higher than that of any other team also achieving criteria 1 and 2
 * 4) Finish the season in one of the top three positions

The following four teams have achieved criterion one:
 * Bracknell Town
 * Flackwell Heath
 * Thame United
 * Thatcham Town

Division One East
Division One East consists of 14 clubs, including three newcomers:
 * AFC Aldermaston, promoted from the Thames Valley Premier League
 * Sandhurst Town, transferred from the Combined Counties League
 * Wokingham & Emmbrook, relegated from the Premier Division

Division One West
Division One West consists of 16 clubs, including three newcomers:
 * Abingdon United, relegated from the Premier Division
 * Milton United, relegated from the Premier Division
 * Woodstock Town, transferred from Division One East, with a change of name from Old Woodstock Town