Attendances for the 2008/09 League 2 season are as follows:-
Games at St James park
| Total Crowd | Away Fans | Home fans Only | |
| ACCRINGTON | 3,930 | 89 | 3,841 |
| ALDERSHOT | 4,840 | 332 | 4,508 |
| BARNET | 4,145 | 175 | 3,970 |
| BOURNEMOUTH | 4,946 | 754 | 4,192 |
| BRADFORD | 5,253 | 525 | 4,728 |
| BRENTFORD | 6,791 | 828 | 5,963 |
| BURY | 4,158 | 372 | 3,786 |
| CHESTER | 4,448 | 143 | 4,305 |
| CHESTERFIELD | 5,093 | 151 | 4,942 |
| DAGENHAM | 5,123 | 174 | 4,949 |
| DARLINGTON | 4,851 | 177 | 4,674 |
| GILLINGHAM | 4,819 | 407 | 4,412 |
| GRIMSBY | 5,177 | 235 | 4,942 |
| LUTON | 5,328 | 745 | 4,583 |
| LINCOLN | 3,916 | 119 | 3,797 |
| MACCLESFIELD | 2,839 | 67 | 2,772 |
| MORECAMBE | 8,544 | 116 | 8,428 |
| NOTTS COUNTY | 4,341 | 352 | 3,989 |
| PORT VALE | 4,235 | 94 | 4,141 |
| ROCHDALE | 4,326 | 190 | 4,136 |
| ROTHERHAM | 3,402 | 106 | 3,296 |
| SHREWSBURY | 4,916 | 327 | 4,589 |
| WYCOMBE | 8,183 | 663 | 7,520 |
| SOUTHAMPTON – League Cup | 6,471 | 796 | 5,675 |
| SHREWSBURY – JPT | 1,350 | 85 | 1,265 |
| Total |
121,425 | 8,022 | 113,403 |
| Averages | 4,857 | 321 | 4,536 |
Away games
| Total Crowd | City fans | |
| ACCRINGTON | 1,169 | 244 |
| ALDERSHOT | 3,784 | 785 |
| BARNET | 2,887 | 986 |
| BOURNEMOUTH | 5,350 | 1,239 |
| BRADFORD | 12,683 | 294 |
| BRENTFORD | 8,234 | 1,727 |
| BURY | 3,220 | 347 |
| CHESTER | 1,640 | 417 |
| CHESTERFIELD | 2,894 | 190 |
| DAGENHAM | 2,051 | 365 |
| DARLINGTON | 3,559 | 604 |
| GILLINGHAM | 5,638 | 540 |
| GRIMSBY | 3,324 | 70 |
| LUTON | 6,460 | 748 |
| LINCOLN | 3,934 | 565 |
| MACCLESFIELD | 1,854 | 282 |
| MORECAMBE | 2,003 | 208 |
| NOTTS COUNTY | 3,832 | 546 |
| PORT VALE | 5,493 | 263 |
| ROCHDALE | 3,364 | 397 |
| ROTHERHAM | 6,184 | 2,454 |
| SHREWSBURY | 4,679 | 303 |
| WYCOMBE | 6,094 | 686 |
| CURZON ASHTON – FA Cup | 1,259 | 350 |
| Total | 101,589 | 14,610 |
| Averages | 4233 | 609 |