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Ninewells is well-served by public transport, with numerous bus routes connecting the area to Dundee city centre and other parts of the city. The area is also conveniently located near
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At the national level, Ninewells is part of the Dundee West constituency for the
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Ninewells is largely suburban, with a mix of housing types, including family homes, student accommodation, and flats for healthcare professionals working at Ninewells Hospital. The presence of healthcare facilities has also spurred the development of modern housing
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Ninewells benefits from its proximity to various educational institutions. In addition to the
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