| League | British League |
|---|---|
| No. of competitors | 17 |
| Champions | Reading Racers |
| Knockout Cup | Cradley Heath Heathens |
| Individual | Les Collins |
| Midland Cup | Cradley Heathens |
| London Cup | Wimbledon Dons |
| Highest average | Hans Nielsen |
| Division/s below | 1980 National League |
The 1980 British League season was the 46th season of the top tier of motorcycle speedway in the United Kingdom and the 16th season known as the British League.[1][2]