The 2022–23 Southern Counties East Football League season was the 57th in the history of the Southern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England, and the 7th year the competition has had two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One, at Steps 5 and 6 respectively in the English football league system.
Division One consisted of eighteen teams, down from twenty teams in the previous season. Teams that left Division One from the previous season were Stansfeld and Sutton Athletic who had been promoted to the Premier Division, Chessington & Hook United's relegation was reprieved and transferred to the Southern Combination Football League Division One and Westside who were relocated to the Combined Counties Football League.
The two new teams that joined the division were:
AFC Whyteleafe - Applied from Surrey South Eastern Combination Intermediate Division One
Bermondsey Town - Applied from Bromley & South London Football League
League table[]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion, qualification or relegation
1
Snodland Town(C, P)
32
20
6
6
80
39
+41
66
Promotion to the Premier Division
2
Tooting Bec
32
17
7
8
61
39
+22
58
Qualification for the play-offs
3
Lydd Town(O, P)
32
17
5
10
62
54
+8
56
4
Faversham Strike Force
32
15
9
8
64
46
+18
54
5
Larkfield & New Hythe Wanderers
32
16
6
10
53
39
+14
54
6
Rochester United
32
15
7
10
50
37
+13
52
7
FC Elmstead
32
13
7
12
58
43
+15
46
8
AFC Whyteleafe
32
12
10
10
66
54
+12
46
9
Bridon Ropes
32
13
5
14
63
59
+4
44
10
Croydon
32
12
8
12
57
55
+2
44
11
Greenways
32
13
5
14
60
68
−8
44
12
Lewisham Borough
32
12
6
14
54
46
+8
42
13
Staplehurst Monarchs
32
12
6
14
41
47
−6
42
14
Forest Hill Park
32
10
10
12
37
41
−4
40
15
Meridian VP
32
11
4
17
41
63
−22
37
16
Sporting Club Thamesmead
32
8
3
21
42
81
−39
27
17
Bermondsey Town
32
2
4
26
29
107
−78
10
Relegated to Kent County League
18
Kent Football United
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Results expunged
Source: The FA Full-Time Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results (C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Kent Football United withdrew from the league and folded their senior team on 23 August 2022.
