Before (end of 2010) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 15 · Other 13 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Conservative 5
After (end of 2011) (39 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 18 · Other 15 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Conservative 2
Ward results
Bowthorpe1 seat · turnout 35.8%
| Mike Sands | Labour | 1,381 ✓ |
| Andrew Roy Wiltshire | Conservative | 1,053 |
| Jean Bishop | Green | 406 |
| Haydn Perrett | Liberal Democrats | 173 |
Catton Grove1 seat
| Kendrick P. | Labour | 1,552 ✓ |
| Paul Kendrick | Labour | 1,152 ✓ |
| Evelyn Collishaw | Conservative | 922 |
| Lee Cozens | Green | 284 |
| Paul Williams | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 221 |
| Chris Thomas | Liberal Democrats | 196 |
Crome1 seat · turnout 38.2%
| Alan Henry Waters | Labour | 1,450 ✓ |
| Christopher Baxter | Conservative | 684 |
| Christine Patricia Way | Green | 267 |
| Wendy Atkinson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 217 |
| Alexander Findlow | Liberal Democrats | 148 |
Eaton1 seat · turnout 58.5%
| Caroline Ackroyd | Liberal Democrats | 1,467 ✓ |
| Christopher Groves | Conservative | 1,338 |
| Verity Sinclair | Labour | 937 |
| Jeremy Bartlett | Green | 549 |
Lakenham1 seat · turnout 49.4%
| Keith Driver | Labour | 1,244 ✓ |
| Helen Whitworth | Liberal Democrats | 637 |
| Penelope Edwards | Green | 554 |
| Mathew Morris | Conservative | 353 |
| S Emmens | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 201 |
Mancroft1 seat · turnout 41.0%
| Amy Stammers | Green | 1,355 ✓ |
| Marion Maxwell | Labour | 1,092 |
| Stefan Rose | Conservative | 491 |
| Simon Nobbs | Liberal Democrats | 330 |
Mile Cross1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| Ralph Gayton | Labour | 1,227 ✓ |
| Oscar Pinnington | Conservative | 445 |
| Ben Duffy | Green | 343 |
| Carl Mayhew | Liberal Democrats | 288 |
| R Crooks | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 185 |
| Richard Crooks | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 105 |
Nelson1 seat · turnout 49.5%
| Denise Eileen Carlo | Green | 2,059 ✓ |
| Marian Chapman | Labour | 986 |
| Hannah Feiner | Conservative | 425 |
| Kate Atkins | Liberal Democrats | 288 |
Sewell1 seat · turnout 38.2%
| Julie Dawn Brociek-Coulton | Labour | 1,187 ✓ |
| Megan Lewis | Green | 720 |
| Tony Barton | Conservative | 573 |
| Ian Robert Williams | Liberal Democrats | 243 |
| Glenn Tingle | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 160 |
Thorpe Hamlet1 seat · turnout 37.9%
| Jay Lewis Henderson | Green | 1,328 ✓ |
| Mike Stonard | Labour | 753 |
| William de Spretter | Conservative | 694 |
| Jeremy Nigel Hooke | Liberal Democrats | 464 |
Town Close1 seat · turnout 46.4%
| Stephen Little | Green | 1,763 ✓ |
| Chris Ovel | Labour | 991 |
| Christopher Benjamin | Conservative | 762 |
| Mark Johnston | Liberal Democrats | 464 |
University1 seat · turnout 31.3%
| Sarah Grenville | Labour | 1,382 ✓ |
| Robert Laird | Green | 475 |
| Tom Cannon | Conservative | 328 |
| Andrew Wright | Liberal Democrats | 228 |
Wensum1 seat · turnout 38.4%
| Lucy Frances Galvin | Green | 1,375 ✓ |
| Vaughan Thomas | Labour | 1,208 |
| Stephen Karanicholas | Conservative | 387 |
| Kathy Riviere | Liberal Democrats | 175 |