| Founded | 1911 |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Divisions | Premier Division Division One Division Two Division Three Division Four Division Five |
| Number of teams | 71 15 (Premier Division) 12 (Division One) 15 (Division Two) 14 (Division Three) 15 (Division Four) |
| Level on pyramid | Level 11 (Premier Division) |
| Feeder to | Eastern Counties League |
| Promotion to | Eastern Counties League Division One North/South |
| League cup(s) | Knock Out Cup Linda Degville Cup Peter Andrews Charity Cup Reserve/"A" Cup Richard Degville Cup Tommy Thompson Cup |
| Current champions | Colne Athletic (Premier Division) Thorpe Athletic (Division One) Gas Recreation (Division Two) Gosfield United (Division Three) The Rodings Reserves (Division Four) Assington Stanley (Division Five) (2023-24) |
| Website | esblfootball |
The Essex and Suffolk Border Football League is a football competition in England. The league has a total of four divisions headed by the Premier Division which sits at step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System. The top club may apply for promotion to Division One of the Eastern Counties League.
All member clubs compete in the Border League Knock-Out Cup. The league is affiliated to the Essex County FA and Suffolk County FA.