Before (end of 2009) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 17 · Conservative 5 · Other 0
After (end of 2010) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 17 · Conservative 5 · Other 0
Ward results
South1 seat
| Keir Gale | Labour | 1,493 ✓ |
| Peter Banks-Smith | Conservative | 1,015 |
| Richard Hayward | Liberal Democrats | 616 |
| Lance Andrew Richardson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 201 |